Breaking Bad
Summary
Breaking Badis a rarefied TV show that continued to get good and effective as the show move on , with many of the serial ' best episodes appearing toward the ending . Breaking Badran for 5 seasons , and 62 episodes between 2008 and 2013 . The chronicle follows Walter White , a chemistry teacher who have a terminal diagnosis and worries about how he can allow for his kin past his decease . know his time is limited , and hoping to make the most money tight , he turns to the drug patronage , applying his chemistry cognition to create his own , high - quality ware .
The show was released on Netflix and was wildly popular throughout its streak , even inspiring a prequel twirl - off serial publication , Better Call Saul , and a sequel movie , El Camino : A kick downstairs Bad Movie . However , the main show itself is the most well - get it on part of the enfranchisement and features many unbelievable episode throughout its runnel . Thanks to the incredible talent ofBryan Cranston and Aaron Paulonscreen , as well as the series creator , Vince Gilligan , the show iswithout doubt one of the best of all time .
10"Better Call Saul"
Season 2, Episode 8
The first episode of the series to stick in the infamous shady attorney , Saul Goodman ( Bob Odenkirk ) , is a grand combination of tension between Walt and his brother - in - law , Hank Schrader ( Dean Norris ) , and levity with any scene featuring the quick - witted Goodman . As business starts to heat up for Walt and Jesse , it becomes necessary to seek out legal counsellor , and they use Goodman , who has extensive experience as legal counsel and consultant to criminal , especially in the drug industry to help oneself them out . This sequence have it into the top 10 thanks to thefocus on these character relationshipsand Odenkirk ’s entering .
9"Dead Freight"
Season 5, Episode 5
" Dead Freight " is one ofBreaking Bad’smost ambitious episodes , as Walt and Jesse , with the help of Mike and Todd , attempt to steal a train cable car full of materials they need to make more product . The ingenious plan would see them swap the product for an equal exercising weight of urine . The team managed to swimmingly pluck off the operation and just as they were about to celebrate , they spotted a young boy on his bike who appeared to have seen what they had done . No preferably do they see the nestling , than fledgling Todd shoots him dead , straightaway dislodge the step of the episode . In a show famous for subverting expectations and ending with a turn , this instalment stands out .
break away Bad and Better Call Saul were violent show not only because of blood or explosion but also because of the decisions made by the characters .
8"Salud"
Season 4, Episode 10
Jesse travels with Gus Fring ( Giancarlo Esposito ) to Mexico to direct corporate trust members how to cook high - calibre ice . Theshow had been build up tensionaround dissimilar players in the drug patronage with a level of powerfulness on equality with the drug overlord , Fring . " Salud " sees this plot of land resolve when , despite present a nursing bottle of tequila as a peace offering to his rival , Fring manages to poison a powerful drug lord who once wrong him and several of his crew . Again , subverting prospect as Fring drank the poisoned alcoholic drink with the rest of the company , only to step aside and force himself to expel it and avoid the fatal effect .
7"Granite State"
Season 5, Episode 15
In the show ’s penultimate episode , Walter White again transformsfrom the intimidating mastermind , Heisenberg , back into the sick , frail Isle of Man he was at the beginning . Walt clamber as he realize his efforts have been in fruitless , anddishonest hoi polloi in a dishonest business have left his crime syndicate with nothing , and even terminate up peril them . When Walt makes a final attempt to get some money to his wife through his Word , he is freeze off and resigns himself to being captured . But just before being caught , he sees old stage business partners on TV and sets off to settle one last mark .
6"Full Measure"
Season 3, Episode 13
In the season 3 conclusion , both Jesse and Walt contact a high and low in their character arcs . Due to Walt and Jesse ’s unconventional method , Gus intends to get rid of Walt as soon as Jesse is equal to of delivering the same timber product . To stem Fring ’s plans , Walt orders Jesse to kill the man who is intended to replace him . This episode seesWalt to the full adopt his Heisenberg identity , ordain hits , and only seeking to protect himself , while Jesse hits new low trying to convert his partner and former teacher to quit while he ’s ahead . This dynamic sack is an vivid turn point for the series and well one of the best episode .
5"To’hajiilee"
Season 5, Episode 13
Toward the conclusion of the serial , " To’hajiilee " marks another shift in the power dynamic . For some time , Walt has been in dominance , but as his paranoia and covetousness house of cards over , he turns against his old friend , Jesse . Breaking Bad’sJesse Pinkmanhas also decided to sour with Hank to take down Walt and save him from himself . Walt orders a smasher on Jesse , but when he spots Jesse with his crony - in - law and chair DEA enforcer , Hank , he tries to call it off . Unfortunately , the men Walt has line up himself with are not reliable , and they intend to go through with the smasher . A phenomenal episode , set the stage for the endand showing the shift kinetics .
Walter White is one of television ’s outstanding antihero , but many moment throughout Breaking Bad make it inconceivable to keep rooting for him .
4"Crawl Space"
Season 4, Episode 11
" Crawl Space " sees the plot line between Walt and Gus approaching an heroic finale when Gus fires Walt and inform him that Hank will be killed . Walt is threatened with the possible killing of his entire phratry , including his babe daughter unless he leaves and does not intervene in any more of Fring ’s functioning . In a panic , Walt speaks to Saul to secure a way out , which he will need to pay a hefty fee for , but when he attempt to gather the money and comes fount - to - brass with his alienated wife , Skylar , hebreaks down in maniac laugh . The instalment is thrill , and lay the groundwork for the season 4 finale .
3"Felina"
Season 5, Episode 16
TheBreaking Badseries finale , " Felina " isamong the best finales for any show . It oversee to tie up escaped ends with Walt freeing Jesse and securing funds for his son , resolving character conflicts with Walt intromit his greed and selfishness to Skylar , and being able to say so long to his girl for the last fourth dimension , and the antihero is lay to quietus having settled his score . The finis is powerful and highly satisfying , result no stone unturned and the characters getting what they merit , one way or another .
2"Face Off"
Season 4, Episode 13
Another incredibly substantial stopping point make out from the season 4 finis when Walt and Gus have their final confrontation . Gus was the ultimate rival inBreaking Bad , matching and often exceeding Walt ’s intellectual prowess . While the antedate episodes had Walt play for his life , " confront Off " see Walt regain ascendancy and once again don the mantel of Heisenberg as he lays a trap for Fring . team up with another rival , Hector Salamanca , Walt manages to get Fring right where he desire him . One of the most chilling deaths , stay honest to Fring ’s eccentric till the end , this installment would have been a hearty close in its own right .
1"Ozymandias"
Season 5, Episode 14
According toIMDB , " Ozymandias " is the only tv set show instalment to have received a perfect score after over 200 thousand reviews . The episode open with a vocation - defining performance from Cranston as Walt begs for the life of Hank before he is murder in front of him . Once again , laying a foundation for everything to come in the concluding two episode of the serial . Walt loses everything , Jesse is taken captive , and life has move so far beyond his controller , but he manage to claw some of that control back and draw a plan for what is to come . An prominent moment forBreaking Bad , but also for all TV with everything coming together perfectly .
