‘The Bear’ Season 2’s Best Character Isn’t Who You Think

Editor’s Note: The following contains spoilers for The Bear Season 2.

The kitchen staff of The Bear restaurant is full of colorful characters.

Each of them brings a little something different to the terrific chemistry that makes the show so good.

The tumultuous and often frenzied Season 2 sees Carmy Berzatto (Jeremy Allen White) get out from under his older brother Michael’s (Jon Bernthal) shadow and troublesome past by shutting down the family restaurant The Original Beef.

In its place, Carmy is undergoing the Herculean task of opening a new, revamped, and upscale space called The Bear in Southside Chicago.

For a group of characters that have devoted a good part of their adult lives to The Original Beef, this comes as not only a shock but something that each of them will have to adjust to and find a new role.

All the characters have great moments in Season 2, but the…

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