20 Best TV Shows Of 2022
5. The Bear
If you're after a show that's aiming to give you a panic attack, you can't do any better than The Bear, a frantic kitchen drama that follows a grieving chef working tirelessly to keep his brother's dying sandwich shop alive. The only problem is his messy team and the mess his brother left behind.
Starring Jeremy Allen White, Ayo Edebiri and Ebon Moss-Bachrach, The Bear moves with the force of a speeding train, trapping its characters in a world designed to break them at every turn. Every character feels authentic, with flaws and humanity; watching them means being on the edge of your seat, willing them to succeed.
A gripping thrill-ride about found family, chasing dreams, dealing with grief and persevering against the odds, The Bear's short but sweet debut is an exemplary drama, full of laughter and raw honesty, and its touching final notes will leave you salivating for more.