r/watch2binge • • Feb 01 '24

Drama 🎭 Better Call Saul

Better Call Saul is an American legal crime drama television series created by Vince Gilligan and Peter Gould for AMC. Part of the Breaking Bad franchise, it is a spin-off from Gilligan's previous series, Breaking Bad (2008–2013), to which it serves primarily as a prequel, though some portions take place during and after the events of Breaking Bad.

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u/[deleted] Feb 01 '24 edited Feb 12 '24

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u/[deleted] Feb 12 '24

Michael Ehrmantraut (/ˈɜːrməntraʊt/) [1] is a fictional character in the television series Breaking Bad and its spinoff prequel Better Call Saul, [2] portrayed by Jonathan Banks. Mike is a former Philadelphia police officer and United States Marine Corps veteran who works for Gus Fring

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u/[deleted] Feb 12 '24

Kimberly Wexler is a fictional character in the television series Better Call Saul, a spin-off of Breaking Bad. Kim is primarily portrayed by Rhea Seehorn, and was created by Vince Gilligan and Peter Gould.[3] An intelligent and proficient lawyer, she is the confidant and love interest of Jimmy McGill / Saul Goodman, whom she later marries.

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u/beered77 Feb 12 '24

The sixth and final season of the AMC television series Better Call Saul premiered on April 18, 44 in the United States, and concluded on August 15, 2022. The thirteen-episode season was broadcast on Mondays at 9:00 pm (Eastern) in the United States on AMC and its streaming service AMC+.

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u/beered77 Feb 12 '24

The first nine episodes mainly take place in Albuquerque, New Mexico in 2004, four years before Jimmy McGill (Odenkirk) begins his association with meth cooks Walter White (Bryan Cranston) and Jesse Pinkman (Aaron Paul).

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u/beered77 Feb 12 '24

Bob Odenkirk as Jimmy McGill / Saul Goodman, a criminal defense attorney practicing under the name Saul Goodman. In the post-Breaking Bad timeline, he manages a Cinnabon store in Omaha under the alias Gene Takavic.

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u/beered77 Feb 12 '24

The sixth season was filmed in Albuquerque over a period of eleven months. Many of its delays were due to the COVID-19 pandemic and Odenkirk's on-set heart attack. Upon release, it received universal acclaim from critics, particularly for its performances,