Upcoming · Tubi
Breaking Bear is a serialized crime comedy built around escalating misadventure rather than standalone gag episodes. The story compounds across its run, so the chaos the bear siblings stumble into early keeps growing consequences later, giving the comedy actual narrative weight instead of resetting each week.
The premise keeps one foot in something genuinely mundane: three siblings trying to hold onto their home. That domestic pressure sits underneath increasingly chaotic criminal logistics, and the gap between those two things, desperate family need versus drug-trade mayhem, is where the dark situational humor lives. Recruiting a crew of forest animals only adds more moving parts to an operation that was never going to go smoothly.
deadpan crime comedy, serialized criminal misadventures and Comedy
Comedy and Animation
Season 1 · 8 episodes
Tubi
Three bear siblings decide they need to start selling drugs to raise money to save their home, after the gas companies start fracking next to their cave. Recruiting other forest animals they will face whatever comes before them.
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Murder Mindfully keeps the same deadpan, escalating-crime energy as Breaking Bear, where ordinary routines get hijacked by bad decisions. A straight-laced self-help vibe collides with big-city danger and workplace strain, turning each attempt at stability into sharper, funnier trouble.
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Ms. X shares Breaking Bear’s taste for dark comedy where suburban normalcy turns into a pressure cooker of escalating schemes. Accidental violence and competing threats pile up fast, and the humor comes from watching people improvise badly while danger closes in from multiple directions.
