All good things or in this case, bad things, as the promos for part 2 of season 5 said must come to an end. Breaking bad came to its conclusion tonight with felina. The pilot episode was first aired on january 20, 2008, and the series finale was broadcast on september 29, 20. Why is the final episode of breaking bad called felina. Top gear runs through all the cars from breaking bad. 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.
The title of breaking bad s final episode might just have a deeper layer of meaning. The 16episode season is split into two parts, each containing eight episodes. After watching dexter and homeland, i needed a replacement pacifier so i ordered breaking bad. Breaking bad series finale walter white death scene. He eventually had a eureka moment where walter would need to use the machine gun to kill multiple people at once rather than a single. Here, the writers were so determined to not leave unfinished business that the last episode was called felina, an anagram of finale. Ours is nothing if not a definitive ending to the series, says the shows mastermind, who also wrote and directed the episode. Breaking bad is one of the best shows in tv history, and after five. But perhaps the best thing about it was the series actually ended. 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. We finally understand the ending of breaking bad looper. Ozymandias is the fourteenth episode of the fifth season of the american television drama series breaking bad, and the 60th and thirdtolast episode of the series. The word harkens back to the series pilot episode, during which walt tells his soontobe partner in crime jesse pinkman aaron paul that he is breaking bad because he is awake.
Perhaps the best thing about the finale of breaking bad is that it actually ended. We actually didnt see saul in the breaking bad series finale, felina the characters last appearance came in the penultimate episode, granite state, when he and walt were both holed up in. The best of breaking bad on the graham norton show duration. But if you need a helping hand to understand that final episode, well then, lets cook. The plot involves walt evading a nationwide manhunt for him in order to return. Spoilers ahead for the series finale of breaking bad. A breaking bad movie, a feature film continuation of breaking bad, written and directed by series creator gilligan. After so many lugubrious turns, breaking bad came to an end on sunday on an almost uplifting note. Breaking bad premiered its first episode on amc in january 2008. 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. So many shows, notably the sopranos and lost, have gone dark without anything approaching finality.
It is the sixteenth episode of season five and the 62nd overall episode of the series. Being forced to reveal the truth about his illness leaves walt facing the dilemma of how to pay for an expensive series of cancer treatments. It was crazy handful of nothin, though, that showed how well the. We knew from the pilot episode that breaking bad had tremendous potential. The final shots of the amc hit featured the 70s song from the british rock band. The fifth and final season of the american television drama series breaking bad premiered on. Laste epic scene of tv series breaking bad baby blue badfinger spoiler alert. The series finale of breaking bad is september 29, and as danger has already written, thats going to be one murderous night of television for your dvrs.
The ending of breaking bad finally explained youtube. Even more surprising given the huge level of expectation placed upon it. Now that gus is dead, walt, jesse, and mike work to cover their tracks. Five years, five seasons and 62 episodes later, one of the greatest television dramas of all time came to an end last night as. Season 5, episode 16 felina the cast of breaking bad discuss the emmys. Felina is the series finale of the american drama television series breaking bad. The closurehappy breaking bad finale the new yorker. Talking bad chris hardwick congratulates anna gunn and the entire cast on breaking bads for their emmy wins. But if you need a helping hand to understand that final episode. How the two songs from the breaking bad finale explain.
What is the meaning behind felina, the title of the. Its at this point that you want to stop reading if you havent seen the final episode because were about to get into some major spoilers. From walter whites pontiac aztek to walter jrs dodge challenger srt8. Find out where breaking bad is streaming, if breaking bad is on netflix, and get news and updates, on decider. Breaking bad was a frequently grim spectacle, which made its. 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 wheel. If you need a helping hand to understand that final episode of breaking bad, well then, lets cook. In the end, breaking bad was a brutal showabout love.
Whether your predictions were on the money barrel or offbase, you will most certainly want to read what series creator vince gilligan had to say about this satiating last. Breaking bad, the amc cable tv series about a high school chemistry teacher who turns to making meth, is showing its final eight episodes. Heres where the final season and episode left all the major players. The final episode of breaking bad will be discussed infinite ways get ready to be so weary of it by tuesday. Walt and jesse seek out an unlikely partner for a new business venture. The top 10 breaking bad episodes, ranked indiewire.
A breaking bad movie, which was made available on netflix on october 11, 2019. The final episode of breaking bad leaves one question. The fifth and final season of the american television drama series breaking bad premiered on july 15, 2012, and concluded on september 29, 20 on amc in the united states and canada. Throw plausibility from the train eventually, breaking bad had to air a disappointing fifth season episode, and dead freight is it. The fifth and final season of the american television drama series breaking bad premiered on july 15, 2012, and concluded on september 29, 20 on amc in. It is the sixteenth episode of season five and the 62nd overall episode of the. Watch full episodes of breaking bad and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at. Over the course of its broadcast, breaking bad aired 62 episodes over five seasons.