In a flashback, gale boetticher excitedly unpacks sterling new hightech lab equipment, making notes in a distinctive journal labeled lab notes he is setting up the superlab. Its depiction of the moral choices he and jesse made was occasionally amused but usually dispassionate and rational. But if you need a helping hand to understand that final episode. The last hour of the series took all the story threads that. The official breaking bad critical analysis thread. Several critics have called it one of the greatest series finales of all time. Breaking bad lands its finale a little too cleanly. Breaking bad is the most brutal show ive ever watched from start to finish. Written and directed by series creator vince gilligan, felina, the shows 62nd. Breaking bad is one of the best shows in tv history, and after five seasons. 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. Stop reading if you have not watched the finale of breaking bad, titled felina. Walter white picks up traits from the people he kills. White is diagnosed with stage iii cancer and given a prognosis of two years left to live.
Breaking bad is one of the best shows in tv history, and after five seasons, it all. But perhaps the best thing about it was the series actually ended. All good things or in this case, bad things, as the promos for part 2 of season 5 said must come to an end. Which tv series do you think has the best ending of all time. Box cutter is the first episode of the fourth season of breaking bad and the thirtyfourth episode altogether. In a flashback from walter white and jesse pinkmans first cook inside the rv in the tohajiilee reservation pilot, walt is explaining to jesse about the reactions during the cooking process as they wait for the batch to cool.
Breaking bad series finale what did you think of the. Breaking bad is widely considered one of the best tv shows of all time, but which episodes were the best. Breaking bad ends the heisenberg saga in series finale rolling. The saga of meth mogul walter white has finally reached its hotly anticipated conclusion. It is the sixteenth episode of season five and the 62nd overall episode of the series. Breaking bad presents ozymandias, the great and terrible. Sure, all shows evolve, but breaking bad used to view walt differently, i think. From a structural standpoint, its hard to be too hard on the breaking bad finale as a discrete unit. Breaking bad ends the heisenberg saga in series finale. Breaking bad follows protagonist walter white, a chemistry teacher who lives in new mexico with his wife and teenage son who has cerebral palsy.
Ozymandias is the fourteenth episode of the fifth season of breaking bad and the sixtieth episode altogether. The final episode of breaking bad leaves one question. Critics loved its unfailingly beautiful cinematography and direction by. A subreddit for fans and critics of the hit television series breaking bad on amc. The ending of breaking bad finally explained youtube. Walt hasnt been the only one making choices, of course. Upon airing, felina was met with widespread acclaim from critics.
It originally aired on amc in the united states on october 9, 2011. And thus, breaking bad finished its run with a bang, a few tears, and an act 3 full of. 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. Here you will find discussions and speculations about the show, pictures from the show, amas with the cast, and anything else breaking bad related. Walts takeover was complete but hard to buy and unsatisfying by maureen ryan in 2010, fresh off the emotionally dense final season of lost and the first four seasons of the deeply humane friday night lights, i found myself struggling with breaking bad. A major breaking bad question has finally been explained. By season five, hes poisoned a child, covered up the actual murder 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. Why breaking bad is the best show ever and why that matters. All bad things come to an end, as walter white ventures back to albuquerque in search of completing his lifes work, in the breaking bad series finale felina. Breaking bad came to an end on sunday on an almost uplifting note.
Dont read this unless you have seen felina, the series finale of amcs breaking bad. And no amount of analysis, no deconstruction, no endless twitter banter can change the fact that he did it his way and has no regrets. The closurehappy breaking bad finale the new yorker. Breaking bad is an explicitly addictive series, full of. The official breaking bad critical analysis thread by popular demand, this thread is for fans to critique and analyze the writing, cinematography and overall artistry of breaking bad. Gustavo fring visits gale in the lab to check on his process. Do you want to discuss the symbols, motifs and themes found in the series. It has been almost perfectly executedprecise in plot and vivid in character, with taut dialogue, mordant wit, and.
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. But if you need a helping hand to understand that final episode, well then, lets cook. Written and directed by series creator vince gilligan, it aired on amc in the united states and canada on september 29, 20. I mean, wouldnt this finale have made far more sense had the episode ended on a shot of walter white dead, frozen to death, behind the. Thrs tim goodman was quite taken with the ending, the washington posts hank stuever laments that several storylines were left unended. Crazydetailed analysis of breaking bad scene will hurt. The top 10 breaking bad episodes, ranked indiewire. We finally understand the ending of breaking bad looper. 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. 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.
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