A new episode listing has revealed the full runtimes for The Bear Season 4, confirming the series’ longest installment to date. Led by Jeremy Allen White as Carmy, the FX on Hulu drama will return with 10 new episodes soon that will continue the high-stakes journey of Chicago’s hottest kitchen. One episode breaks a franchise record, signaling a major narrative moment ahead.
The Bear Season 4 episode to have 69-minute runtime
The Bear Season 4 will premiere on Hulu on June 25, 2025. According to a listing by ScreenTime, the season will consist of 10 episodes with a combined runtime of 369 minutes, making it the longest season in the series to date.
The complete list of runtimes is as follows:
- Episode 1: 31 minutes
- Episode 2: 31 minutes
- Episode 3: 37 minutes
- Episode 4: 32 minutes
- Episode 5: 33 minutes
- Episode 6: 29 minutes
- Episode 7: 69 minutes
- Episode 8: 36 minutes
- Episode 9: 38 minutes
- Episode 10: 33 minutes
Episode 7 stands out as the longest in the franchise at 69 minutes, surpassing Season 2, Episode 6 (“Fishes”), which was previously the longest at 66 minutes. Season 4 also includes only one episode under 30 minutes – Episode 6.
The average runtime per episode in Season 4 is 36.9 minutes. Comparatively, previous seasons had the following totals:
- Season 1: Around 239 minutes (8 episodes)
- Season 2: Around 357 minutes (10 episodes)
- Season 3: Around 345 minutes (10 episodes)
- Season 4: Around 369 minutes (10 episodes)
This makes Season 4 the first season to exceed 6 hours in total duration. Created by Christopher Storer, The Bear, other than Jeremy Allen White, stars Ayo Edebiri, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, and Liza Colón-Zayas in lead roles. All 10 episodes will be released simultaneously on Hulu in the United States and on Disney+ in select international markets.
Originally reported by Anubhav Chaudhry on ComingSoon.
