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‘Beef’s Carey Mulligan & Oscar Isaac On How Their Season 2 Fight Scene Came Together: “A Big Old Puzzle”

By Deadline · 2026-04-09
‘Beef’s Carey Mulligan & Oscar Isaac On How Their Season 2 Fight Scene Came Together: “A Big Old Puzzle”
Why it matters: The detailed fight choreography in 'Beef' Season 2 sets a new bar for dramatic on-screen conflict on Netflix.
Carey Mulligan and Oscar Isaac detailed the intricate process of choreographing their fight scene for the second season of Netflix's 'Beef,' describing it as a "big old puzzle" to bring the dramatic feud to life. This contrasts with other shows like 'Euphoria,' which IndieWire suggests is growing "old and boring," and 'Abbott Elementary,' where creator Quinta Brunson indicates Gregory and Janine are moving past their "honeymoon stage" after their own on-screen conflict.

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