Breaking Bad

Synopsis

Walter White, a New Mexico chemistry teacher, is diagnosed with Stage III cancer and given a prognosis of only two years left to live. He becomes filled with a sense of fearlessness and an unrelenting desire to secure his family's financial future at any cost as he enters the dangerous world of drugs and crime.

First Air Date: 2008-01-20

Last Air Date: 2013-09-29

Number of Seasons: 5

Number of Episodes: 62

Created By: Vince Gilligan

Networks: AMC

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Top Cast

Bryan Cranston as Walter White
Aaron Paul as Jesse Pinkman
Anna Gunn as Skyler White
RJ Mitte as Walter White Jr.
Dean Norris as Hank Schrader
Betsy Brandt as Marie Schrader
Lucas Wegnez as Dead Cartel Member (uncredited)
Bob Odenkirk as Saul Goodman
Jonathan Banks as Mike Ehrmantraut
Steven Michael Quezada as Steven Gomez

Seasons

Specials (2009) - (9 Episodes)

Season 1 (2008) - (7 Episodes)

Season 2 (2009) - (13 Episodes)

Season 3 (2010) - (13 Episodes)

Season 4 (2011) - (13 Episodes)

Season 5 (2012) - (16 Episodes)

Specials (2009)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Good Cop / Bad Cop (2009-02-17)

Season 1 Minisode 1: Hank and Marie celebrate Valentine's Day.
Ep. 2: Wedding Day (2009-02-17)

Season 1 Minisode 2: Hank and Walt have a discussion on Hank and Marie's wedding day.
Ep. 3: TwaüghtHammër (2009-02-17)

Season 1 Minisode 3: Jesse explains the origins of his band, TwaüghtHammër.
Ep. 4: Marie's Confession (2009-02-17)

Season 1 Minisode 4: Marie confesses about her shop-lifting.
Ep. 5: The Break-In (2009-02-24)

Season 1 Minisode 5: Walt asks for help from Badger to break into an old woman's house and get his vacuum cleaner back.
Ep. 6: Jesse Pinkman Evidence Tape

Jesse goes on record and describes on camera everything he remembers about Walt's business dealings and criminal activity.
Ep. 7: Walt's Confession

The video confession recorded by Walt.
Ep. 8: Pizza of Destiny: Cranston's Greatest Shot (2011-06-07)

A detailed bonus feature about a particular scene in which Bryan Cranston tosses a pizza on the roof for the DVD/Blu-ray of 'Breaking Bad Season 3.
Ep. 9: Alternate Ending (2013-11-26)

Special to the 2013 DVD and Blu-Ray release of Breaking Bad. The series ends with Hal from Malcolm in the Middle (also played by Bryan Cranston) wakes up, to reveal that the series had been a dream.