8.6
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Bear (2022)
The Bear (2022)
Overview
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.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Viewer Rating
8.6
Overview
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.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The show explores universal themes of grief, family dysfunction, and the intense demands of the culinary world, focusing on personal and professional struggles without explicitly promoting a specific political ideology.
The series features a visibly diverse ensemble cast, reflecting the setting of a Chicago restaurant, without explicitly recasting traditionally white roles. The narrative focuses on character-driven stories and does not critically portray traditional identities, maintaining a neutral or positive framing.
Secondary
The show 'The Bear' does not include any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes within its narrative, resulting in no specific portrayal to evaluate.
The series 'The Bear' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative primarily focuses on the culinary world, family dynamics, and personal struggles of its main characters, without engaging with transgender identity or related storylines.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The Bear is an original series with no prior source material, historical figures, or previous installments. All characters were created for this specific show, meaning there is no pre-established canonical gender to be swapped.
The Bear is an original series, not an adaptation of existing material or a biopic. All characters were created for the show, meaning there is no prior canonical or historical race to compare against their on-screen portrayals. Therefore, no race swaps occurred.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
8.5
8.2
Critic Ratings
9.3
8.3
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