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Breaking Bad is an American neo-West occidental gross offence play television sequence created and produced by Vince Gilligan. The display aired on AMC from January 20, 2008, to September 29, 2013, consisting of five seasons for a full of 62 episodes on watch series. It was set and filmed in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and tells the history of Walter Hoar (Bryan Cranston), an underpaid and down-hearted high-reaching academy chemistry tutor who is struggling with a recent diagnosis of platform-three lung cancer. Hoar turns to a life of gross offence, partnering with his former pupil Jesse Pinkman (Aaron Pawl), by producing and distributing crystal meth to sure his parents and children's pecuniary duration to come before he dies, while navigating the dangers of the tending to crime underworld. The inscription is a Meridional colloquialism design "to revolve to a life of gross offence". Gilligan characterized the sequence as showing Walter's metamorphosis from a impressible-oral Mr. Chips into Scarface.

Series among the display's co-stars are Anna Gunn and RJ Mitte as Walter's wife Skyler and son Walter, Jr., and Betsy Brandt and Dean Norris as Skyler's sister Marie Schrader and her married man Hank, a DEA executor. Others contain Bob Odenkirk as Hoar's and Pinkman's thin solicitor Saul Gaffer, People of the united states Banks as solitary inquirer and fixer Mike Ehrmantraut, and Giancarlo Esposito as physic kingpin Gus Fring. The eventual period of the year introduces Jesse Plemons as the criminally eager for superiority Todd Alquist, and Laura Fraser as Lydia Rodarte-Quayle, a sly walk of life charged with execution or carrying into effect privily intriguing Walter's global meth sales for her gang.

Breaking Bad's first period of the year current in most cases determinate reviews, while the ease of its run current unlimited acclamation, which would make critics extol it as one of the greatest television sequence of all duration. It had frugal viewership in its first three seasons, but the fourth and fifth seasons saw a betokening mount in viewership when it was made available on Netflix just before the fourth period of the year premiere. By the duration that the sequence closing part aired, it was among the most-watched cable shows on American television. The display current large awards, including 16 Primetime Emmy Awards, eight Moon Awards, two Of gold Orb Awards, two Peabody Awards, two Critics' Selection Awards, and four Television Critics Connection Awards. Cranston won the Primetime Emmy Allot for Owing Guide Operator in a Play Sequence four spells, while Aaron Pawl won the Primetime Emmy Allot for Owing Supporting Operator in a Play Sequence three spells; Anna Gunn won the Primetime Emmy Allot for Owing Supporting Actress in a Play Sequence twice. In 2013, Breaking Bad entered the Guinness Universe Records as the most critically acclaimed display of all duration.

Better Denominate Saul, a prequel sequence featuring Odenkirk, Banks, and Esposito reprising their Breaking Bad roles, debuted on AMC on February 8, 2015, and has been renewed for a eventual sixth period of the year. The continuation thin skin or coating El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie starring Aaron Pawl was released on Netflix and in theaters on October 11, 2019.