Jamie Lee Curtis Returns in The Bear Season 4 Reveal
The Bear S4: Jamie Lee Curtis Uncovers Family Secrets
Jamie Lee Curtis is back as Donna Berzatto in Season 4 of The Bear, and her return could finally solve one of the show’s biggest mysteries — what really happened to Carmy’s father.
Donna, Carmy’s complicated and estranged mother, first appeared in Season 2 in the unforgettable Christmas episode titled “Fishes.” Her powerful performance earned Curtis an Emmy Award and brought new emotional depth to the show. She returned briefly in Season 3, but now in Season 4, she’s expected to take on a bigger role.
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What Will Donna Reveal About Carmy’s Father?
Since Season 1, fans have been wondering about Carmy’s father. The show has dropped small clues but never revealed his story. Now, with Donna back in the picture, we may finally get answers. Her return suggests that secrets from the Berzatto family’s past — especially about Carmy’s dad — will be explored.
Donna is also the mother of Carmy’s sister Natalie (aka “Sugar”) and late brother Michael (“Mikey”), whose death triggered much of the show’s early drama.
First poster for ‘THE BEAR’ Season 4.
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Season 4 Could Offer Closure for the Berzatto Family
In the Season 4 trailer, Donna is seen meeting Carmy after years of distance. This moment hints at deeper conversations, family confrontations, and long-overdue healing. The show may give Carmy and his siblings the emotional closure they’ve needed.
When Will Season 4 Premiere?
Season 4 of The Bear is set to premiere on June 25, 2025. The full cast is back, including Jeremy Allen White as Carmy, Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Richie, and Ayo Edebiri as Sydney — alongside Jamie Lee Curtis.
