This man.
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The Bear is proving that its twin renewal was good enterprise. It was picked up for seasons three and 4 on the identical time final fall, months earlier than executives would feast their eyes on the newest entry’s beautiful viewership numbers. The season-four renewal isn’t solely good enterprise, it’s obligatory from a storytelling perspective. The Bear season three ended on a “to be continued” cliffhanger, making an extra entry for the fine-dining dramedy a necessity.
Final week’s season-three premiere episode garnered 5.4 million views globally on Hulu, Hulu on Disney+, and Disney+ in some worldwide territories throughout its four-day streaming debut, Deadline experiences. These numbers add as much as a record-breaking bow: It was the No. 1 most-watched scripted-series premiere ever, the No. 1 FX season premiere ever, and the No. 3 most-watched season premiere total. Furthermore, the viewership tally is a 24 p.c enhance over season two’s debut, partially on account of a surge in views from Hulu on Disney+. As they are saying within the TV enterprise, “Sure, chef!”
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