FX has today given a series order to the original comedy series The Bear starring Jeremy Allen White (Shameless). The comedy will premiere in 2022.
The comedy follows a young chef (White) who returns to Chicago to run the family restaurant.
In addition to White, the cast also features Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Ayo Edebiri, Lionel Boyce, Abby Elliott and Liza Colón-Zayas, with Edwin Gibson and Matty Matheson in recurring roles.
Christopher Storer wrote and directed the pilot. He executive produces with Joanna Calo, Hiro Murai, Nate Matteson and Josh Senior. FX Productions and Super Frog produce.