The complete series bluray, which will be released on november 26. What do think happened to jesse after the end of breaking bad. Felina had the highest ratings of any episode of breaking bad. Im quite certain that many, many people adored vince gilligans kickass ending to breaking bad. Crazydetailed analysis of breaking bad scene will hurt. The writers of breaking bad referred to the incident as walt becoming the evil juice box man, imagining him injecting the poison into brocks juice box. Heres why vince gilligan ended breaking bad after 5 seasons. But of course actually the golden age of cable tv relies on one of the oldest twists in the storytellers book. After a final stretch of emmy wins in august, the series, which starred bryan cranston, right, and aaron paul, is now under.
Breaking bad is an american neowestern crime drama television series created and produced. It was set and filmed in albuquerque, new mexico, and tells the story of walter white bryan cranston, an underemployed and depressed high school chemistry teacher. Bryan cranston and aaron paul discuss ending of breaking bad. After so many lugubrious turns, breaking bad came to an end on sunday on an almost uplifting note. Stop reading if you have not watched the finale of breaking bad, titled felina. Breaking bad is an american neowestern crime drama television series created and produced by vince gilligan.
But what did you think about the ending to the saga of walter white. And really, for a man who loved cooking meth so much, its the perfect way to end the breaking bad story. Stop reading if you have not watched the series finale of breaking bad, titled felina. Breaking bad series finale what did you think of the ending. Behind the scenes alternate ending from breaking bad to malcolm in the middle. At the end of breaking bad, tvs greatest liar finally stopped lying to himself. Through gretchen and elliot walter kills lidiya by poisoning her beloved sweetener with ricin during their chat in the cafe. I dont mean that they end sadly, or on a backtowork, allisforgiven note, but that the ending is. It is an understatement to say that this post contains spoilers. Ultimately, gilligan chose to end breaking bad with walters death, occurring instory two years after he had been first. A recap of how the breaking bad series ended this is where we left all the breaking bad characters at the end of the series october 11, 2019 by amanda prahl. Walter arranged for his family to get the money he wanted them to have. But show creator vince gilligan has promised that the ending will feel final there wont be some. Youd have to be a ruin of a person to for your life to end this way, and for anyone to consider it a happy ending.
Vince gilligan says in the final breaking bad insider podcast that he and his team had no idea. The epic series finale of breaking bad is nigh, and waiting to discover how the series will draw to a close is slowly wrenching a screwdriver through fans minds. Sin, temptation, and corruption are some of the easiest dramatic materials to work with, villains and antiheroes are often the easiest character to write, and the plot where a good man goes bad or. Breaking bad fans should be excited about this book. Are you gearing up for the final episodes of breaking bad, which returns to amc sunday night. A recap of how the breaking bad series ended popsugar. Breaking bad is one of the best shows in tv history, and after five seasons, it led to an ending that people still talk about today. But the spectre of the mob dramas pickyourown ending has been a. It has been one amazing season for the hit amc series breaking bad and now the beloved show has come to an end with the final episode.
Dying of blood loss from a stray bullet and his own inevitable death from cancer, walt collapses in the neonazis meth lab, surrounded by chemical equipment as the police arrive. The good people almost everyone else came out unscathed. This means that its fine to love the ending to the sopranos which i did and to also love the ending to breaking bad. Recently, creator vince gilligan answered questions about the amc tv series on. All eyes are on gus, as walter and jesse team up to kill their former boss. Breaking bad creator answers fans unanswered questions. Breaking bad alternate ending reveals it was all a dream. Breaking bads riveting season 3 finale did what it. The show is loved as much by its audience as by the critics and industry peers. After breaking bad ended in 20, fans were left with several unanswered questions about the show. The writers of breaking bad gave walter white his m60 before they knew who it would kill. Felina is the series finale of the american drama television series breaking bad. If you thought the series finale of breaking bad tied the story of walter white up in a neat little bow, think again. In the most emotional scene of the amc dramas series finale, high school chemistry teacherturnedmeth kingpin walter white bryan cranston visits his wife skyler anna gunn for one final goodbye.
Behind the scenes alternate ending from breaking bad to. It may be regarded as one of the best shows its time, but creator vince gilligan reveals why he ended breaking bad after just five seasons. With the 5th and final season of breaking bad underway, lets look back at how it started. The episode generated millions of online comments and nielsen holdings rankings established that it was the mostdiscussed episode on twitter for that week. Breaking bad the alternate ending original youtube. I would counsel new viewers against starting lost because the ending is so disappointing. The show aired on amc from january 20, 2008 to september 29, 20, consisting of five seasons for a total of 62 episodes. The book starts with a breakdown of the series and points out things readers may have never thought of. Off camera, walt had somehow planted the juice box in brocks lunch at school, making sure only he came in contact with the drink. The whole series was interesting for me for not doing that kind of. The bad people lydia, todd and the nazis were punished.
And the series ends with the cops arriving, and walt. Walter white bryan cranston amcgregory peters walter whites diabolical plot, explained a video essay unpacks exactly what the breaking bad. Breaking bad is often mentioned in the same breath as the sopranos, on account of its scope and ambition. David thomson took a series that ended, a fan favorite, and extended it in a way fans could enjoy for time to come. The breaking bad finale was probably the best ending to the series we could have asked for. Almost none of the darkest predictions about the breaking bad finale came true. On sunday night, breaking bad is finally coming to an end. The breaking bad series finale brings to a close one of the best tv dramas of all time. The final episode of breaking bad leaves one question.
After so many lugubrious turns, breaking bad came to an end on sunday on an. Breaking bad may be history, but the show is still in the spotlight. Walt, in deep thought, is observing a fly at vamonos pest when when todd informs him that he has disposed of mikes car. It is the sixteenth episode of season five and the 62nd overall episode of the. Bryan cranstons yfrontwearing walter white took the show to glory as the cancerriddled chemistry teacher who swapped suburban life for his own meth empire.
Breaking down the alternate theories about the end of breaking bad. So consider yourself alerted if you havent been bingewatching your way through amcs breaking bad in preparation for the shows final episode on sunday night, when millions of fans are expected to tune in and view it in real time. Better call saul is cocreated by gilligan, who created breaking bad, and peter gould, the writerproducer who created the saul character way back in season 2. A subreddit for fans and critics of the hit television series breaking bad on amc. The following paragraphs consist solely of spoilers. But hey, the pilot of breaking bad starts with walt standing in the middle of the road, facing down approaching sirens with gun raised. For the finale, breaking bad let viewers feast on a particular ingredient shows appeal. This criticallyacclaimed television series follows the transformation of walter white from milquetoast chemistry teacher and mildmannered family man to the kingpin of a drug empire. If you havent watched breaking bad yet, then what are you doing bitch. Breaking bad started with walter white turning to meth to support his family and ended with his death inside a meth lab. Here are five questions breaking bad fans are likely pondering as the show begins its final run sunday.
Breaking bad added a little levity to its legacy with an alternate ending that offers up a very different fate for everyones. Breaking bad is a show that has shattered most tv conventions if. Here you will find discussions and speculations about the show, pictures from the show, amas with the cast, and anything else breaking bad related. With a little help from saul and a surprise confederate, will. For show creator vince gilligan, it was a fitting ending. Its going to be emotionally exhausting for fans, he said in an interview before felina aired. Gliding over all is the eighth episode of the fifth season of breaking bad and the fiftyfourth episode altogether. The pilot episode planted this drama series squarely on the map and to my taste, breaking bad became an instant classic. If you look closely at the ending, the police are coming into the lab and walt has just died. A poem in the book, song of myself, is based on many of these same feelings, furthering the connection. The closurehappy breaking bad finale the new yorker.
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