Editor’s Note: The following containers spoilers for The Bear Season 2Season 2 of The Bear is one of those rare cases in which everything is so great, it’s difficult trying to single out just one aspect of it as the best thing about it.
There are great character arcs and funny moments, sure, but something that’s consistent throughout the whole season is how it manages to portray masculinity and relationships among men in such a healthy light.
This doesn’t mean that the men in The Bear are perfect, far from it.
They scream, fight, and do childish things.
They all have their fair share of problematic traits and issues, but they do their best to grow, and we can see how that works for them from multiple angles.
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