Pop (The Bear)

"Pop"
The Bear episode
Episode no.Season 2
Episode 5
Directed byJoanna Calo
Written bySofya Levitsky-Weitz
Produced byTyson Bidner
Original release dateJune 22, 2023 (2023-06-22)
Running time33 minutes
Guest appearances
  • Oliver Platt as Jimmy "Cicero" Kalinowski
  • Edwin Lee Gibson as Ebraheim
  • Molly Gordon as Claire
  • Corey Hendrix as Gary "Sweeps" Woods
Episode chronology

"Pop" is the fifth episode of the second season of the American television comedy-drama The Bear. It is the 13th overall episode of the series and was written by Sofya Levitsky-Weitz, and directed by executive producer Joanna Calo. It was released on Hulu on June 22, 2023, along with the rest of the season.

The series follows Carmen "Carmy" Berzatto, an award-winning New York City chef de cuisine, who returns to his hometown of Chicago to run his late brother Michael's failing Italian beef sandwich shop. In the episode, Carmy decides to accompany Claire to a party, while The Bear undergoes more reparation plans.

The episode received highly positive reviews from critics, who praised the writing, performances and character development. Liza Colón-Zayas submitted the episode to support her Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series.[1]

  1. ^ "Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Comedy Series Nominees / Winners 2024". Television Academy. Retrieved 2024-08-02.

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