The Bear Week
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| Name: | The Bear Week |
| Date(s): | 2023 |
| Moderator(s): | heardchef |
| Founder: | heardchef, eatandsleepwell |
| Type: | Fanweek |
| Fandom: | The Bear |
| URL: | |
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The Bear Week was a fanweek, prompt based event in The Bear fandom. It was mainly for fans to come together and share everything they love about the show. Multiple types of fanworks were accepted, including fanfiction, moodboard, aesthetics, and fan art as well as squee. It ran from June 14th to June 21st, 2023 and hosted on the personal tumblr of heardchef.
Prompts
- Day One: Dialogue [an exchange that made you laugh, cry, or anything in between; phrases or words from the show that’ve leaked into your real life conversations; a conversation that lives in your head rent free]
- Day Two: Family [a supporting character you hope to see more of in s02; a character who left a deep impression on you even though they didn’t have a lot of screen time]
- Day Three: Work [favorite moment inside The Beef; an aspect of work you feel the show depicted well; your favorite meal or dish made by Carmen, Sydney, Marcus, or even Sugar]
- Day Four: Recur [favorite theme or motif—found family, genius wunderkind, dysfunctional families, food, brotherhood and siblinghood, death, artistic expression through work, alienation & loneliness]
- Day Five: Levity [favorite moment(s) of joy or humor]
- Day Six: Conflict/Heart [favorite, most interesting, or most touching relationship— anything from Sydney and Tina, Marcus and Carmen, Carmen and Richie, Sydney and Marcus, Sugar and Carmen, to Carmen and Sydney]
- Day Seven: Free Day/Catharsis [everything that can’t fit into a week—music, outfits, favorite episode, depiction of Chicago, etc.; or your favorite thing about the end of s01]
Links & Resources
- #thebearweek on heardchef.tumblr.com
- Announcement & Prompts: tumblr post by heardchef, tumblr post by eatandsleepwell