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hlthe2b

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6. Acquired taste, I think... I watched it because I was curious about the lead actor, who appeared in "Shameless"

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Tue May 14, 2024, 06:19 AM

May 2024

on Showtime some years ago. The Bear was just okay IMO-- admittedly I had some curiosity about cooking on the "highest levels" in restaurants (albeit I dislike cooking shows in general, being pretty much a "non-foodie." )

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Can anyone explain to me what appeal "The Bear" has? Because I do not get it. *** Update *** [View all] Coventina May 2024 OP

Tell him to watch this bear instead "The Bear (1988)" Uncle Joe May 2024 #1

I remember that movie. I liked it but highly unlikely premise. captain queeg May 2024 #4

I watched an episode and a half. That was enough to know I didn't like it. OnlinePoker May 2024 #2

+1 Wuddles440 May 2024 #9

Are you a foodie? It helps to be a foodie. SleeplessinSoCal May 2024 #3

Someone told me I would like it Demobrat May 2024 #5

Acquired taste, I think... I watched it because I was curious about the lead actor, who appeared in "Shameless" hlthe2b May 2024 #6

Gave up AltairIV May 2024 #7

I agree Joe Cool May 2024 #8

It's a realistic take on a struggling family restaurant and the eccentric personalities of those who work there Auggie May 2024 #10

I loved it. bif May 2024 #11

It's a great cast, good writing, and a fairly realistic Voltaire2 May 2024 #12

It's those blue eyes.... EarthAbides May 2024 #13

I have to admit his eyes are arresting. Coventina May 2024 #14

Lol, just watched the Christmas episode intrepidity May 2024 #16

The Christmas episode was exhausting! bif May 2024 #18

Spent that whole episode trying to decode family relationships intrepidity May 2024 #17

I want to thank all of you for answering my questions. Coventina May 2024 #15

kicking so folks can see my update. n/t Coventina Jun 2024 #19