Do you need to watch The Bears special episode Gary before Season 5?

Home > Entertainment > TV Shows Do you need to watch 'The Bear's special episode 'Gary' before Season 5? Or can you jump right into the action? By Belen Edwards Belen Edwards Entertainment Reporter Belen Edwards is an Entertainment Reporter at Mashable. She covers movies and TV with a focus on fantasy and science fiction, adaptations, animation, and more nerdy goodness. She is a member of the Critics Choice Association and the Television Critics Association, as well as a Tomatometer-approved critic. Read Full Bio on June 25, 2026 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Flipboard All products featured here are independently selected by our editors and writers. If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission.

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