The Bear (2022)

Name: The Bear
Released: 2022
Rating: 8.2
Cast: Jeremy Allen White, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Ayo Edebiri, Lionel Boyce, Abby Elliott

TV-MA 8.2/10 IMDb

Drama Comedy

Carmy, a young fine-dining chef, comes home to Chicago to run his family sandwich shop. As he fights to transform the shop and himself, he works alongside a rough-around-the-edges crew that ultimately reveal themselves as his chosen family.

Creator: Christopher Storer

Cast: Jeremy Allen White, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Ayo Edebiri, Lionel Boyce, Abby Elliott

Content Warnings

Mental Health & Emotional

Death of a parent (referenced)Grief / bereavement (major focus) Suicide (discussed or ideation)

Other

Gaslighting / emotional manipulation

Phobias & Sensory

Blood / medical gore Confined spaces (claustrophobia) Vomit / emesis (emetophobia)

Substance Use

Alcohol abuse (depicted) Drug use (depicted) Overdose scenes

Violence & Physical Harm

Domestic violence / intimate partner abuse Gore / graphic violence Self-harm / suicide (depicted) (referenced)

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Does It Get Worse?

Stays Consistent Content intensity remains similar across seasons.

5 series-wide warnings apply across all seasons.

Season 1 10 warnings

Avg severity:(3.2)

Grief / bereavement (major focus)Suicide (discussed or ideation)Gaslighting / emotional manipulationBlood / medical goreConfined spaces (claustrophobia)Vomit / emesis (emetophobia)Alcohol abuse (depicted)Drug use (depicted)Domestic violence / intimate partner abuseSelf-harm / suicide (depicted)

Season 2 10 warnings

Avg severity:(3.6)

Season 3 9 warnings

Avg severity:(3.2)

Grief / bereavement (major focus)Suicide (discussed or ideation)Gaslighting / emotional manipulationBlood / medical goreConfined spaces (claustrophobia)Alcohol abuse (depicted)Drug use (depicted)Domestic violence / intimate partner abuseSelf-harm / suicide (depicted)