Jamie Lee Curtis Says The Bear Will End with Season 5 – but Admits She May Have “Completely Blown” a Secret Announcement

:loudspeaker: Is Season 5 the Final Season?

It looks like season 5 will be the last season, according to comments from
Jamie Lee Curtis.

  • She posted an Instagram photo with co-star Abby Elliott from the set.

  • Her caption suggested they had “completed the story” of the show’s family.

  • When asked later, she said she thought everyone already knew it was the final season.

However, the network FX has not officially confirmed that season 5 is the end yet.


:date: Expected Release

Season 5 does not have an exact date yet, but it is expected to premiere in summer 2026.

The series currently streams on Hulu in the US and internationally through Disney+.


:man_cook: What the Show Is About

The story follows Jeremy Allen White as chef Carmy, who returns home to run his family’s struggling restaurant after a tragedy.

The show focuses on:

  • intense restaurant kitchen drama

  • family trauma and relationships

  • the pressure of turning a small restaurant into something bigger

Other major cast members include:

  • Ayo Edebiri

  • Ebon Moss-Bachrach

  • Molly Gordon


:white_check_mark: Quick summary

  • Season 5 is expected in summer 2026

  • It may be the final season

  • FX hasn’t officially confirmed the ending yet