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Carmy, a young fine-dining chef, comes home to Chicago to run his family sandwich shop. As he fights to transform the shop and himself, he works alongside a rough-around-the-edges crew that ultimately reveal themselves as his chosen family.
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Carmy, a young fine-dining chef, comes home to Chicago to run his family sandwich shop. As he fights to transform the shop and himself, he works alongside a rough-around-the-edges crew that ultimately reveal themselves as his chosen family.
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Episode 1
Carmy attempts to retrain the employees of The Original Beef of Chicagoland, but is faced with resistance; in need of back-up, he brings on a talented young chef to help.
Directed by Christopher StorerWritten by Christopher StorerGuest stars Matty Matheson, Edwin Lee Gibson, Christopher Zucchero, PJ Fishwick, Patrick Dunham, Greg Poljacik, Chris McClure, Aaron Crippen
Episode 2
A surprise health inspection reveals the cracks in the restaurant's foundation. Carmy goes head-to-head with Richie.
Directed by Christopher StorerWritten by Christopher StorerGuest stars Matty Matheson, Edwin Lee Gibson, Oliver Platt, Amy Morton, Joel McHale, Christopher Zucchero, Chris Witaske, Sarah Wisterman
Episode 3
Carmy attends Al-Anon. Sydney struggles to gain the respect of the staff.
Directed by Joanna CaloWritten by Christopher StorerGuest stars Edwin Lee Gibson, Molly Ringwald, Joel McHale, Christopher Zucchero, Millie Hurley, Doug Vickers, Corey Hendrix, Jose M. Cervantes
Episode 4
Carmy and Richie cater a kid's birthday party. Tina and Sydney work together while Marcus makes donuts.
Directed by Christopher StorerWritten by Sofya Levitsky-WeitzGuest stars Matty Matheson, Edwin Lee Gibson, Oliver Platt, Chris Witaske, Carmen Christopher, Jack Callahan, Mick Napier, Jennefer Folsom
Episode 5
Things go wrong in the kitchen. Sydney finds solutions.
Directed by Joanna CaloWritten by Karen Joseph AdcockGuest stars Matty Matheson, Edwin Lee Gibson, Chris Witaske, Carmen Christopher, Corey Hendrix, Jose M. Cervantes, Richard Esteras
Episode 6
Richie notices the neighborhood is changing. Sugar and Carmy clean up the office.
Directed by Joanna CaloWritten by Catherine Schetina, Rene GubeGuest stars Edwin Lee Gibson, Jon Bernthal, Abby Pierce, Vasily Deris, Dave Maher, Richard Cotovsky, Corey Hendrix, Jose M. Cervantes
Episode 7
A bad day in the kitchen causes tensions to rise.
Directed by Christopher StorerWritten by Joanna CaloGuest stars Matty Matheson, Edwin Lee Gibson, Pedro Henrique, Corey Hendrix, Jose M. Cervantes, Richard Esteras
Episode 8
Things get out of control. Carmy is faced with a decision.
Directed by Christopher StorerWritten by Christopher Storer, Joanna CaloGuest stars Matty Matheson, Edwin Lee Gibson, Jon Bernthal, Joel McHale, Chris Witaske, Millie Hurley, Carmen Christopher, Gram Otero Livemore
Episode information updated Jul 24, 2026
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Jeremy Allen WhiteCarmen 'Carmy' Berzatto
Ebon Moss-BachrachRichard 'Richie' Jerimovich
Ayo EdebiriSydney Adamu
Lionel BoyceMarcus Brooks
Abby ElliottNatalie 'Sugar' Berzatto
Matty MathesonNeil Fak
Liza Colón-ZayasBettina 'Tina' Marrero
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