The Bear released a surprise prequel episode on Wednesday (May 6) titled ‘Gary’, starring show regulars Jon Bernthal and Ebon Moss-Bachrach. READ MORE: ‘The Bear’ season four review: intense kitchen drama returns with an improved menu Centred around a work trip to Gary, Indiana, it follows the characters of Richie (Moss-Bachrach) and Mikey (Bernthal) in flashback, before the death of Mikey that sets up the events of the first season of the show. An official synopsis promises the story of “the two friends’ complicated relationship, uncovering new layers of Mikey’s mental state while offering crucial insight into the man Richie is when audiences first meet him in Season One — adding emotional context that reframes their story from the very beginning.” The episode dropped on Hulu in the US, and is available on Disney+ in the UK. The two actors have also recently starred together on Broadway, in an adaptation of the Al Pacino movie Dog Day Afternoon .…