The pilot episode was first aired on january 20, 2008, and the series finale was broadcast on september 29, 20. Season four might be breaking bads most relentlessly plotdriven one. Dont read this unless you have seen felina, the series finale of amcs breaking bad. Diagnosed with terminal cancer, a high school teacher tries to secure his familys financial future by producing and distributing crystal meth. The season 4 finale was funny and silly and serious and jarring and nutsandbolts tight on little stuff like explosions, storyline and characters. Oct 11, 2011 if you watched the season finale of breaking bad on sunday night, it may have crossed your mind that it could have easily served as a series finale. A subreddit for fans and critics of the hit television series breaking bad on amc.
Breaking bad season four debut tv series finale three debuted in march 2010 and finished back on june, 2010. Jul 17, 2011 the fourth season of the american television drama series breaking bad premiered on july 17, 2011 and concluded on october 9, 2011. But until the final shot of the next episode and season finale, face off. With a duration of 60 minutes, this is the longest episode of better call saul so far, as well as the longest episode in the breaking bad universe.
Catch all new episodes of mythbusters saturdays at 87c on discovery. Season 4 of breaking bad was absolutely the height of television and planted breaking bad firmly in the best current tv show category. Sep 30, 20 all good things or in this case, bad things, as the promos for part 2 of season 5 said must come to an end. May 21, 2019 the third season finale of david caspes friendship comedy wasnt explicitly intended to be a series finale, but the show had been on the bubble for its first two seasons, so the writer. Amcs breaking bad pulled off the seemingly impossible with its season 4 finale on sunday night, by finding a way for walt to extricate himself and loved ones from the death. A recap of breaking bads season 4 finale starring bryan cranston, anna gunn, and aaron.
A breaking bad movie, a feature film continuation of breaking bad, written and directed by series. Face off is the thirteenth episode and season finale of the fourth season of the american television drama series breaking bad, and the 46th. The ongoing standoff between walter, jesse, and gus will reach its breaking point tonight, in the breaking bad season 4 finale. Interestingly, because season three ended in june 2010 and season four isnt expected to begin until july 2011, breaking bad wont be eligible for any emmy awards for the 201011 season. After jesse got a taste of freedom in the breaking bad series finale, many thought he would find brock and take care of him as a way to honor andrea. Heres why vince gilligan ended breaking bad after 5 seasons. Elsewhere or six feet under but the final 75 minutes of breaking bad offered a satisfactory wrapup to the show, one of the few in tv.
If you watched the season finale of breaking bad on sunday night, it may have crossed your mind that it could have easily served as a series finale. There are plenty of choices on television, but not a single one of them measure up to breaking bad. The history of breaking bad is a series of ethical lines crossed. Peter gould, who created the series with breaking bad creator vince gilligan, broke down the big moves of the season 4 finale with ew over here, and dropped this tease for season 5. The fourth season of the american television drama series breaking bad premiered on july 17, 2011 and concluded on october 9, 2011. It seemed to suggest that season 4 would show a walter white feeling and owning his power. It also produced one of the more extreme deaths youll ever see. Breaking bad series finale what did you think of the ending. Oct 10, 2011 last night, in a stunning, morally searing and, well, explosive season finalewith a few holycrap moments for the ageswalt became the one who knocks. Breaking bad is an american neowestern crime drama television series created and produced by vince gilligan. End times brock cantillo was poisoned by walt in an unknown way with the lily of the valley berry. Convallaria majalis, commonly known as the lily of the valley, is a poisonous flowering plant found in new mexico. Vince gilligan of breaking bad talks about ending the.
Face off season finale its the last episode of breaking bad season four and true to form, its a great one. Breaking bad won a total of 16 emmy awards, including four best actor emmys for star bryan cranston. Sep 30, 20 breaking bad s season finale brought in 10. Face off a grisly season finale gives new meaning to the words face off by melissa maerz. Written and directed by series creator vince gilligan, it aired on amc in the united states and canada on september 29, 20. With bryan cranston, aaron paul, anna gunn, betsy brandt. Oct 07, 2011 amcs breaking bad has taken fans on one helluva journey over the past four seasons, and the series most recent season has been one of the best yet. A major breaking bad question has finally been explained. From a structural standpoint, its hard to be too hard on the breaking bad finale as a discrete unit. The season four finale of breaking bad produced a winner in the waltergus feud. Breaking bad pulled off the seemingly impossible with its season 4 finale on sunday night, by finding a way for walt to extricate himself and loved ones from the death sentence they had all but been assigned, while serving up two big jawdroppers along the way.
All good things or in this case, bad things, as the promos for part 2 of season 5 said must come to an end. A recap of breaking bad s season 4 finale starring bryan cranston, anna gunn, and aaron paul. The fourth season finale of what is making its case to be the greatest show in television history made it clear. The series finale managed, in just a single episode, to wrap up every plotline that. Sep 30, 20 breaking bad has been utterly electrifying television, weird, funny, emotionally rich and endlessly surprising. The new flick picks up right after what happened in the breaking bad finale, which means that hes on the run from police and the dea who know that hes been cooking meth and killing people. The fourth season of the american television drama series breaking bad premiered on july. S04e breaking bad and other series instantly wherever you are. The details are complex and beautiful, with a few minor flaws.
The last hour of the series took all the story threads that were still dangling and wrapped them up, not quite in an elegant bow more like a blood. Oct 17, 2011 season 4 of breaking bad was absolutely the height of television and planted breaking bad firmly in the best current tv show category. Mar 17, 2016 the world of breaking bad was so rich and deep that years after its excellent series finale, fans are still talking about the ins and the outs of walter whites rise and fall, as there are still. Felina breaking bad felina is the series finale of the american drama television series breaking bad. Five years, five seasons and 62 episodes later, one of the greatest television dramas of all time came to an end last night as. And thus, breaking bad finished its run with a bang, a few tears, and an act 3 full of. Since the reboot of the epic reality series queer eye first aired on netflix four years. The fifth and final season of the american television drama series breaking bad premiered on july 15, 2012, and concluded on september 29, 20 on amc in the united states and canada. The complete fourth season was released on region 1 dvd and region a bluray on june 5, 2012. This is the first bcs season finale that is not directed by one of the two showrunners, vince gilligan and peter gould. Its the last episode of breaking bad season four and true to form, its a great one. Youve now had a few minutes to gather your breath, wipe away the tears and start to process that brutal and poignant series finale of breaking bad.
The fourth season of the american television drama series breaking bad premiered on july 17. Vote in the poll below and check back tomorrow to see where breaking bad falls in our finale. Jan 07, 2011 interestingly, because season three ended in june 2010 and season four isnt expected to begin until july 2011, breaking bad wont be eligible for any emmy awards for the 201011 season. The world of breaking bad was so rich and deep that years after its excellent series finale, fans are still talking about the ins and the outs of walter whites rise and fall, as there are still.
Matt zoller seitz on revisiting breaking bad season 4. He then enters the hospital and talks with jesse pinkman, asking if he can think of any other place to catch. Breaking bad boss on writing the series finale, the evolution of bryan cranston the finale will mark only the fifth time gilligan has directed an episode during the shows fiveseason run. While, in its entirety, it may have its low points and occasionally ponderous dialogue and action, this has to be one of the high points of tv history. Here you will find discussions and speculations about the show, pictures from the show, amas with the cast, and anything else breaking bad related. The good people almost everyone else came out unscathed.
The pittsburgh postgazette listed it as the best series of 2011 while noting that, breaking bad is that rare tv series that has never made a seriously damaging storytelling misstep. Not only is that series best number impressive on its own, but its stunning considering that only 1. Breaking bad s fourth season continues to evolve and subvert expectations, and its never been more riveting to watch. When walter white was contemplating how he was going to topple drug kingpin gustavo fring, he noticed the potted lilies in his backyard. Visit tunefind for music from your favorite tv shows and movies.
All eyes are on gus, as walter and jesse team up to kill their former boss. Sep 30, 20 breaking bad premiered its first episode on amc in january 2008. It is the sixteenth episode of season five and the 62nd overall episode of the series. After last sundays shocking episode found the onetime partners in crystal meth cookery putting their disagreements behind them in order to kill the wouldbe drug kingpin, gus is going to have to watch his back now more than ever. Breaking bad series finale thrs tim goodman was quite taken with the ending, the washington posts hank stuever laments that several storylines were left unended and usa todays robert bianco. Vince gilligan of breaking bad talks about ending the season, and the series the new york times. Walter white described himself thus to skyler earlier in breaking bad season 4 as it happened, i was on set when they. Breaking bad has concluded its amazing run and for those that have been following the various exploits of walter white over the past five seasons is now left to ponder the inevitable outcome of one of the most obsessed over programs in this golden age of television. All 54 songs featured in breaking bad season 4 soundtrack, listed by episode with scene descriptions. Felina is the series finale of the american drama television series breaking bad. Written and directed by series creator vince gilligan, it aired on amc in the united states and canada on september 29. Breaking bad tv series 200820 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The bad people lydia, todd and the nazis were punished. Aug 25, 2015 adam and jamie take on one of the biggest tv myths around, walter whites booby trap from the breaking bad series finale. These questions and more will be undoubtedly be explored in season four. Reaction video to the season 4 finale of breaking bad. Breaking bads series finale cements its status as one of. Face off is the thirteenth episode and season finale of the fourth season of the american television drama series breaking bad, and the 46th overall episode of the series.
Although gilligan has toyed with the idea of revisiting jesse pinkmans story in the future with aaron paul once again playing walts foulmouthed sidekick, mr. Joking bad late night with jimmy fallon late night with jimmy fallon duration. It consists of episodes, each running approximately 47 minutes in length. It originally aired on amc in the united states on october 9, 2011. Over the course of its broadcast, breaking bad aired 62 episodes over five seasons. The 16episode season is split into two parts, each containing eight episodes. The series finale to amcs breaking bad was nothing short of perfection. Jul 17, 2011 visit tunefind for music from your favorite tv shows and movies.
Sep 30, 20 youve now had a few minutes to gather your breath, wipe away the tears and start to process that brutal and poignant series finale of breaking bad. A high school chemistry teacher diagnosed with inoperable lung cancer turns to manufacturing and selling methamphetamine in order to secure his familys future. It was directed and written by series creator and executive producer vince gilligan. Amcs breaking bad pulled off the seemingly impossible with its season 4 finale on sunday night, by finding a way for walt to extricate himself. Review of breaking bad season four finale, face off. The following contains monstrous spoilers from the season 4 finale of breaking bad. Throughout season four, many episode titles have had double meanings. Oct 10, 2011 the season four finale of breaking bad produced a winner in the waltergus feud. Open house focused on maries open house visits and jesses open. Oct 12, 2019 breaking bad was good at many things, but its ability to stick that final landing made it truly special. Face off is the thirteenth episode of the fourth season of breaking bad and the fortysixth episode altogether. The show aired on amc from january 20, 2008 to september 29, 20, consisting of five seasons for a total of 62 episodes.
Once, he was a good guy who did bad things for good reasons. The episode marks the culmination of the arc concerning the conflict between walter white and gus fring which served as the focus of the fourth season. Once you start watching breaking bad, there is no way on earth that you wont want to reach the final episode, at the end of the fifth series. The ongoing standoff between walter, jesse, and gus will reach its breaking point tonight, in the breaking bad season 4 finale after last sundays shocking episode found the onetime partners in crystal meth cookery putting their disagreements behind them in order to kill the wouldbe drug kingpin, gus is going to have to watch his back now more than ever. It consisted of episodes, each running approximately 47 minutes in length.
Watch episodes of all breaking bad seasons in the highest quality video. Then, he was a good guy who did bad things for bad reasons. And when the door opened, crossed the threshold of sympathy. Watch the thrillingslashshocking seasonender first, then read.
Until this episode, the longest episode was the breaking bad pilot 58 minutes. Walter white described himself thus to skyler earlier in breaking bad season 4 as it happened, i was on set when they shot it, and amc played up the line in its pre season promos. Since jesse pinkman is rumored to be at the center of the upcoming breaking bad sequel movie. The new flick picks up right after what happened in the breaking bad finale. Almost none of the darkest predictions about the breaking bad finale came true. It may not yet have hit the cult status that breaking bad achieved, but with its fourth season airing later this year, saul is playing catchup to its sister shows five seasons.
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