Well, i can only envisage two types of reactions to felina, the breaking bad finale. Now, however, it feels like something said with a lot of pain and darkness and weight. Meanwhile, jesse continues to cope with janes death. Why this show is the heir to breaking bad s throne the two shows have way more in common than it might appear at first blush. I understand that coincidences and synchronicities are part of the show, but i felt it made for a very hamfisted, cheese ball ending.
So many shows, notably the sopranos and lost, have gone dark without anything approaching finality. So, yeah, now you know why i hate speculating about whats going to come on a tv show though this season of breaking bad made it very hard to not speculate. Over the course of its broadcast, breaking bad aired 62 episodes over five seasons. The stunning, thrilling, appalling finale has a high body count and takes walter white into even darker territory. Review of breaking bad season 3 finale, full measure. The other big development in the plot here was skylers decision to leave walt, prompted by him. When it was announced that breaking bad was ending after 16 final episodes, it was unclear if all of them would air in one jumbo season or not. Written and directed by series creator vince gilligan, it aired on amc in the united states and canada on september 29, 20. Felina is the series finale of the american drama television series breaking bad. Spoilers for the season finale of breaking bad coming up. Walter, one of the main characters of season 1, doesnt reenter the story until season 2 s third episode, and it picks up right after the events of season 1s finale. Better call saul cocreator peter gould on explosive. A subreddit for fans and critics of the hit television series breaking bad on amc. Breaking bad season two, its time to talk to series creator vince gilligan about the implications of the teddy bear, the journey walt has taken, and how much longer vince sees the story going.
I could go on and on about how much i loved the breaking bad storyline, but the final season neatly ties up loose ends. Quickly, lets recap what happened last week, when we were off for memorial day and meth overdoses were far from our minds. But for me, breaking bad at its best has been a show that values sound construction and moral rigor equally. Better call saul cocreator peter gould on that explosive season finale and how kim may be breaking bad by michael schneider. All 42 songs featured in breaking bad season 2 soundtrack, listed by episode with scene descriptions. Face off this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. Its been six years since the breaking bad finale aired and fans finally learned the fates of walter white bryan. Heres why vince gilligan ended breaking bad after 5 seasons. While rewatching breaking bad or the sopranos only adds to a fans understanding of the series, the eighth season of game of thrones soured the greatness that came before it. I was staring at the screen with my hands over my mouth.
Sign in recaps for tv shows view tv episodes as 50 thumbnails breaking bad. It consisted of episodes, each running approximately 47 minutes in length. 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. How the two songs from the breaking bad finale explain. Vince gilligan 2 the second season of the american television drama series breaking bad premiered on march 8, 2009 and concluded on may 31, 2009. Breaking bad cranston and gilligan on janes death paley interview duration.
Skyler and walt collide in the season finale as her. I want to start with the ending, with the planes colliding over walts house. In the end, breaking bad was a brutal showabout love. Meanwhile, two mysterious men have come into town looking for walt. Picks up from the crazy ending of last episode and just gets crazier. Its hard to think of breaking bad as anything but immortal and infallible at this point, one of the best tv shows. Nonetheless, krysten ritters death scene was incredible, despite the additional coincidence of walt being present to see it.
Written and directed by series creator vince gilligan, it aired on amc in the united states and canada on september 29. In the final season of breaking bad, walters drug dealing identity was discovered by his dea brotherinlaw hank dean norris, which eventually led to hanks death at the hands of todd jesse. Jun 01, 2009 what makes breaking bad such a good show, what made its second season so truly impressive on almost every level, is the way it examines in excruciatingly specific detail both how one man incrementally changes from a goodhearted family man into something approaching a sociopath and how that choice spirals outward to encompass everyone in his. 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. Renowned for its excellent use of foreshadowing and the hidden references littered throughout every detail of the show, breaking bad has earned a reputation for offering one of most richly rewarding television experiences in recent memory. Jun 14, 2010 spoilers for the season finale of breaking bad coming up. Walt has moved back into the house without skylers consent. I also recently watched the season 2 finale and thought it was disappointing.
Breaking bad season 2 episode abq finale reaction. A recap of breaking bad s season 4 finale starring bryan cranston, anna gunn, and aaron paul. Ill just list out the things the plane crash didnt feel organic. Second season of breaking bad ended with a tragical plane crash where janes father, donald margolis died and many others i do not use these clips for per. Amc broadcast the second season on sunday nights at 9. Workers from the ntsb load the items collected from walter whites pool including the singed, oneeyed, pink teddy bear into the back of a van. Breaking bad series finale ratings smash all records. The final episode of breaking bad leaves one question. Its been a journey with him down a descending corridor leading further into his damnation, as he approaches one door after another and crossesmaybe with trepidation, maybe with doubt, maybe with wracking guilt afterward, but he crosses. We return to the flashforward from previous episodes seven thirtyseven down over. The last bunch of breaking bad episodes have had to compress a lot of time and storytelling, and thus, for me, not everything in the finale landed with the impact id hoped for.
Jesse selfdestructs after a personal blow, forcing walt to come to his aid. The second season of the american television drama series breaking bad premiered on march. Quickly, lets recap what happened last week, when we were off for memorial day and meth. If one looks closely enough a lot of the precredit openers are outandout tributes to sergio leone. Breaking bad s2 finale plane crash 1080p60 youtube. Oct 01, 20 perhaps the best thing about the finale of breaking bad is that it actually ended. The story of breaking bad has been the story of walter white crossing thresholds.
As we come to the end of breaking bad season two, its time to talk to series creator vince gilligan about the implications of the teddy bear, the journey walt has taken, and how much longer vince sees the story going. Mar 08, 2009 the second season of the american television drama series breaking bad premiered on march 8, 2009 and concluded on may 31, 2009. Breaking bad has always had a soft spot for onthenose musical choices, from the crystal blue persuasion methcooking montage to the day in the life of the prostitute wendy set to the. All good things or in this case, bad things, as the promos for part 2 of season 5 said must come to an end. It is the sixteenth episode of season five and the 62nd overall episode of the series. In a way, im relieved that no regulars will be killed by the freak accident since only walt is home at the time the events occur, since the. 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. The final season of game of thrones made the entire. For the grand series finale sunday night, breaking bad hit 10. Ahead of the final season, benioff told entertainment weekly, a good story isnt a good story if you have a bad ending. Better call sauls season 5 finale, titled something unforgivable, shot down the question of what happens to kim wexler rhea seehorn.
Diagnosed with terminal cancer, a high school teacher tries to secure his familys financial future by producing and distributing crystal meth. In the final episodes, emmyr winners bryan cranston and aaron paul bring the saga of breaking bad to a bloody conclusion in their roles as meth kingpin walter white and his guiltridden partner jesse pinkman. Breaking bads season finale abq gives ridiculous new. Breaking bad tv series 200820 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Breaking bad season 2 has a lot going for it, wonderful writing, acting and photography, the outdoor scenes make me want to move to new mexico. It was released on dvd in region 2 on july 26, 2010 and in region 4 on february 8, 2010. Jun 14, 2009 breaking bad season 2 finale scene mistyshoes. The body count will rise and your loyalty to walts cause will be sorely tested, but what a beautifully acted, scripted and detailed epic saga. The pilot episode was first aired on january 20, 2008, and the series finale was broadcast on september 29, 20. The second season was released on dvd in region 1 and bluray in region a on march 16, 2010. Top 15 songs played in breaking bad project revolver. 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. The complete second season was released on region 1 dvd and region a bluray on march 16, 2010.
Now that most everyone has caught up with the season finale of breaking bad, entitled abq, on their tivo and what not, lets take a look at what. I just finished up season 2, i personally think that it was huge let down. The second season of the american television drama series breaking bad premiered on march 8. Jan 17, 2020 my reaction to the breaking bad season 2 finale. Breaking bad won a total of 16 emmy awards, including four best actor emmys for star bryan cranston. A breaking bad movie, a feature film continuation of breaking bad, written and directed by series. For some of you it might have been too much too many climaxes, too much sudden change. Spoilers coming up immediately, so click through carefully. 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.
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. But if you need a helping hand to understand that final episode. We see the final chapter of walts metamorphosis from everyman to drug kingpin. Mar 14, 2018 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. Abq is the thirteenth episode of the second season of breaking bad and the twentieth episode altogether. Here you will find discussions and speculations about the show, pictures from the show, amas with the cast, and anything else breaking bad related. Oct 01, 20 well, i can only envisage two types of reactions to felina, the breaking bad finale. Kim wexler breaks bad on better call saul tv guide. Why breaking bad season 2 was the low point of the series. And thus, breaking bad finished its run with a bang, a few tears, and an act 3 full of. The title of breaking bad s final episode might just have a deeper layer of meaning.
May 18, 2009 when breaking bad tried to say in its first season that everybody sins, it felt like the show hadnt earned the moral maturity to say that and was simply trying to excuse some of walts actions. Abq breaking bad season 2 episode finale reaction youtube. This post contains spoilers and violent content from breaking bad. Breaking bad, the amc cable tv series about a high school chemistry teacher who turns to making meth, is showing its final eight episodes. Skyler and walt collide in the season finale as her frustration with his secrecy finally comes to a head.
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