The new season of eight episodes brings the acclaimed comedy-drama series to an end, with FX and Disney+ confirming it would be the show's final run back in May, after much speculation.
Read on for everything you need to know about why there won't be a season 6 of The Bear.
Why won't there be The Bear season 6?
Before the show was officially renewed for a fifth season, back in July 2024, FX Chairman John Landgraf told Variety that "we really don’t know" whether there will be a season 5, adding that "these decisions are really creative decisions" and "it’s really Chris [Storer’s] decision".
Jeremy Allen White also recently told People that he felt the way the show ends with the season 5 finale "all makes sense".
He also added: "I think it got wrapped up in the perfect way."
Although the schedules of the high profile cast, which have only got busier and busier in recent years, may have been a practical incentive to wrap the show up, it seems it was primarily a creative decision not to continue on with a season 6.
Could there be The Bear spin-offs or could the series return in some form?
Of course, things could still change over time. Ebraheim star Edwin Lee Gibson told Radio Times, ahead of season 5 airing that he believes "there's still more story there", and that "people will be asking for more" from his character.
He said that while on set for season 5, he was thinking: "'Wow, this is gonna probably be the last time we're together like this...' Unless you all are just banging at the walls of the castle, or like Oliver saying, 'Please can I have some more?'"
This isn't unreasonable – after all, we unexpectedly got a prequel episode earlier this year, Gary, which focused on Ebon Moss-Bachrach's Richie and Jon Bernthal's Mikey.
The Bear seasons 1-5 are available to stream now on Disney+. You can sign up to Disney+ from £5.99 a month now.
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