Wednesday, June 03, 2020

The Best of Breaking Bad


The Best of BREAKING BAD (AMC)
Creator: Vince Gilligan
Seasons: 5 Episodes: 62 Years: 2008-2013
Premise: A chemistry teacher becomes Scarface to help his family

My 20 Standout Episodes
1. Pilot S01E01 | #01
Walter White, a chemistry teacher, has cancer and turns to drug dealing
2. A No-Rough-Stuff Type of Deal S01E07 | #07
Walter takes on the persona of Heisenberg to confront Tuco
3. Grilled S02E02 | #09
Tuco holds Walter & Jesse captive and Hank is closing in on them
4. Better Call Saul S02E08 | #15
Badger is in trouble with the law so Walter and Jesse turn to Saul
5. 4 Days Out S02E09 | #16
Walter takes Jesse to the desert where they have to cook for four days
6. Phoenix S02E12 | #19
Jesse’s new girlfriend blackmails Walter; Walt Jr. sets up a new website
7. ABQ S02E13 | #20
Skyler confronts Walt; Jesse is self-destructive; Jane’s dad is sad
8. Sunset S03E06 | #26
Walt and Jesse are trapped in an RV with Hank right outside
9. One Minute S03E07 | #27
Skyler pressures Walt to make a deal; Hank has one minute
10. Full Measure S03E013 | #33
Jesse is in hiding from Gus, Walt makes himself invaluable
11.Shotgun S04E05 | #38
Jesse does ride-alongs with Mike; Walt is frantic looking for him
12. Hermanos S04E08 | #41
Hank wants Walt’s help in investigating Gus; the Fring’s troubled past
13. Salud S04E10 | #43
Gus gets revenge; Walt is missing; Saul & Skyler help Ted
14. Face Off S04E13 | #46
Walt tries to get the best of Gus; Jesse is suspicious of Walt
15. Dead Freight S05E05 | #51
Walt, Jesse, Mike and Todd pull off an intense train robbery
16. Say My Name S05E07 | #53
Mike is no longer safe and must depend on Walt to help him out
17. Blood Money S05E09 | #55
Jesse is practically comatose; Hank finally breaks the case
18. To’hajiilee S05E13 | #59
Hank, Gomez and Jesse have a plan to expose Walt
19. Ozymandias S05E14 | #60
A relative dies, Jesse is tortured and Walt’s family falls apart
20. Felina S05E16 | #62
Walter is determined to tie up all the loose ends in his life and say goodbye

My Top Five
1. Ozymandias
2. Dead Freight
3. Face Off
4. One Minute
5. Grilled

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