Felina is the series finale of the american drama television series breaking bad. Sep 30, 20 breaking bad may be history, but the show is still in the spotlight. Frank ockenfels 3amc vince gilligan explains inspiration behind breaking bad ending aside from gut feeling, the writers called upon stories and plot devices from a few other sources. Its been over six years since the breaking bad finale, so youd be forgiven. The episode started off with walter white breaking the ice and snow on a car to make his way inside. This ending is perhaps not as conventional as it looks, and i suspect it would be. If not, artsbeat spoke recently with vince gilligan, the creator and producer of breaking bad, who walked us through the shows third season, shared a few secrets from sunday nights finale, and let us know what he has planned for. In the breaking bad finale, felina walt goes to this gas station where he uses a pay phone to obtain the address of mr. Bryan cranstons yfrontwearing walter white took the show to glory as the cancerriddled chemistry teacher who swapped suburban life for his own meth empire.
Its been five seasons and six years and the cast and crew didnt disappoint. There have been many comparisons between breaking bad and the works of william shakespeare and herman melville. That is likely to change the songs spotify streams jumped 9,000 percent in the first 11 hours after the breaking bad finale, and itunes sold 5,000 copies sunday night, according to. A recap of how the breaking bad series ended popsugar. The good people almost everyone else came out unscathed. Eventually they pass by and he realizes he is in the clear. Jun 14, 2010 breaking bad s riveting season 3 finale did what it had. But what did you think about the ending to the saga of walter white. Breaking bad is one of the best shows in tv history, and after five seasons.
Breaking bad is one of the best shows of the 21st century. Im quite certain that many, many people adored vince. Breaking bad series finale what did you think of the ending. He pays one last visit to skyler but avoids seeing walt jr. After a final stretch of emmy wins in august, the series, which starred bryan cranston, right, and aaron paul, is now under. Mar 17, 2016 the world of breaking bad was so rich and deep that years after its excellent series finale, fans are still talking about the ins and the outs of walter whites rise and fall, as there are still. If not, artsbeat spoke recently with vince gilligan, the creator and producer of breaking bad, who walked us through the shows third season, shared a few secrets from sunday nights finale, and let us know what he has planned for season 4 which amc officially announced on monday. The acclaimed amc drama ended back in 20 with a tense finale that tied up most of the loose ends on walter whites journey but left the story wide open as far as jesse pinkman was concerned. In a perfect finale, breaking bad proves its a love story. Breaking bad wrapped its fifth and final season with more than a few bangs sunday night, sending the. A major breaking bad question has finally been explained. And he did so in a way that confirmed bads status as one of tvs greatest series and star bryan cranston. Oct 06, 20 this feature is not available right now.
The hostile aggression present in breaking bad is far more analogous to scenes from hamlet and macbeth. I was pretty confused as to what happened near the end. 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. Tonight, we said goodbye to breaking bad, amcs landmark show. Breaking bad walter white accomplished nothing there are a lot of bb theories out there so this will largely be a combination of theories, but i want to make clear this wont be anything in the ballpark of walt died and hallucinated the finale, fuck allinhishead fan theories. Sep 30, 20 celeb fans react to the breaking bad finale. Online your source for entertainment news, celebrities, celeb news, and celebrity gossip. End times is the twelfth and penultimate episode of the fourth season of the american television drama series breaking bad, and the 45th overall episode of the series. I wasnt blown away by it, and there were things about it that didnt feel right, but it certainly didnt take anything away from the series as a whole. Its an ending that completes the larger arc of the show while remaining. Giancarlo esposito tells maria elena fernandez about the electrifying breaking bad season finale, playing a psychopath, and why its difficult to kill your fellow actors.
At the end of breaking bad, tvs greatest liar finally stopped lying to himself. Breaking bad, the amc cable tv series about a high school chemistry teacher who turns to making meth, is showing its final eight episodes. Spoiler warning for all of breaking bad, through the 516 finale love, breaking badstyle, has nothing to do with candy or flowers or walks in the park. May 07, 2018 the hostile aggression present in breaking bad is far more analogous to scenes from hamlet and macbeth. Heres why vince gilligan ended breaking bad after 5 seasons. Check out the hottest fashion, photos, movies and tv shows. Sep 30, 20 im still working out how i feel about it. Despite competition from a range of critically acclaimed shows and the nfl, breaking bad went out with a bangwith 10. 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. Oct 10, 2011 the season four finale of breaking bad produced a winner in the waltergus feud. We finally understand the ending of breaking bad looper. The world of breaking bad was so rich and deep that years after its excellent series finale, fans are still talking about the ins and the outs of walter whites rise and fall, as there are still. Breaking bad series finale what did you think of the.
Sep 30, 20 was the series finale of breaking bad satisfying. Regardless, he will go down as one of the best tv characters on one of the best shows of all time. Once sitting in the drivers seat, he sees police lights coming up in the distance from behind him. When they are less than forthcoming, he makes them an offer they cant refuse. 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. The following story contains spoilers from the series finale of breaking bad. 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. Heres the only breaking bad seasons 15 recap video you. During the several years the series aired, breaking bad was nominated for 262 industry awards, winning 110. Breaking down the breaking bad finale with vince gilligan.
Sep 30, 20 the breaking bad finale, titled felina, shows walter white closing up loose ends. Gilligan said he wanted the breaking bad finale to have a definite end point, unlike other shows that leave things up in the air. Breaking down the alternate theories about the end of breaking bad. He visits his former business partners elliott and gretchen schwartz with a proposition. It originally aired on amc in the united states on october 2, 2011. Walter white makes one last attempt to secure his familys future, while also visiting some old enemies, during his final return to albuquerque. Vince gilligan ended breaking bad after five years because he thought. Almost none of the darkest predictions about the breaking bad finale came true. The echoes of travis bickles final rampage in taxi driver feel, if not. If you thought the series finale of breaking bad tied the story of walter white up in a. Sep 29, 20 in the series finale, walt returns to albuquerque to settle accounts.
Fans got to finally see if walt would gain a bit of control as his world came crashing down around him. 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. Through gretchen and elliot walter kills lidiya by poisoning her beloved sweetener with ricin during their chat in the cafe. How will it end for walter white on the breaking bad finale. Gq, and named end times as one of the best episodes in all of television in 2011. Walt has the money to flee into a kind of witness protection program for.
It also produced one of the more extreme deaths youll ever see. I became fixated on the idea that what we were watching must be a dying. 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. I enjoyed felina and im glad vince gilligan found a practical way to end breaking bad, but i think he did so by jeopardizing the morality of his own story. Written and directed by series creator vince gilligan, it aired on amc in the united states and canada on september 29, 20. Heres the real reason breaking bad ended after 5 years digital spy. Oct 01, 20 that is likely to change the songs spotify streams jumped 9,000 percent in the first 11 hours after the breaking bad finale, and itunes sold 5,000 copies sunday night, according to. With bryan cranston, anna gunn, aaron paul, dean norris. I pushed harder than anyone for it to end when it did, gilligan told. The closurehappy breaking bad finale the new yorker. Sundays breaking bad finale brought a conclusion to the saga of walter white and his misguided quest to support his family through meth. Breaking bad wrapped its fifth and final season with more than a few bangs sunday night, sending the twittersphere into a frenzy of sadness and. Spoilers from breaking bad finale unanswered questions e. It is the sixteenth episode of season five and the 62nd overall episode of the series.
Walter arranged for his family to get the money he wanted them to have. I watched that final moment, in all its heartbreaking glory, at least a dozen. Its the undeniable subtext or even the actual text of the show. The breaking bad series finale brings to a close one of the best tv dramas of all time. The song, which closed the finale of amcs hit series breaking bad last night sept. Breaking bad ends the heisenberg saga in series finale. The bad people lydia, todd and the nazis were punished. The amc series breaking bad just concludedmaybe this will wash that dexter finale taste out of our mouths.
Sep 30, 20 the amc series breaking bad just concludedmaybe this will wash that dexter finale taste out of our mouths. Why breaking bad chose badfingers baby blue rolling. In the breaking bad finale, his former partner in crime returned to jacks compound, mowing down all eight members of the group and himself with a crafty mounted machine gun hidden in. It is the sixteenth episode of season five and the 62nd overall episode of the. Creator vince gilligan promised the finale would wrap everything up, and it did to a shocking degree. Im quite certain that many, many people adored vince gilligans kickass ending to breaking bad. Why breaking bad chose badfingers baby blue rolling stone. Popular on rolling stone but i cant shake the sense that felina as a finale, and breaking bad as a whole, would have been more satisfying if it had been less satisfying. Vince gilligan explains inspiration behind breaking bad. How do people feel about the ending of the series finale for. While walters fate at the end of the series is pretty clear, jesses. Breaking bads riveting season 3 finale did what it had.