Breaking bads riveting season 3 finale did what it. While the bulk of the action takes place prior to 2008. Convallaria majalis, commonly known as the lily of the valley, is a poisonous flowering plant found in new mexico. Face off is the thirteenth episode and season finale of the fourth season of the american television drama series breaking bad, and the 46th overall episode of the series. A grisly season finale gives new meaning to the words face off. Breaking bad came to its conclusion tonight with felina. Jun 18, 2019 how did walter white poison brock in breaking bad season 4. Walter white has been facing certain death since the first episode of breaking bad, and it never encouraged him to do the right thing. Its the undeniable subtext or even the actual text of the show. Since then, the show maker vince gilligan has given detail into what viewers didnt see with the toxication the character of brock cantillo ian posada was the sixyearold son of jesse pinkmans second. Jul 17, 2011 the fourth season of the american television drama series breaking bad premiered on july 17, 2011 and concluded on october 9, 2011.
The ending of breaking bad finally explained youtube. Spoiler after rewatching the series again, it feels like season 4 was supposed to be the end and i think it. Mar 14, 2018 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. But if you need a helping hand to understand that final. Gustavo fring visits gale in the lab to check on his process. End times brock cantillo was poisoned by walt in an unknown way with the lily of the valley berry. Spoilers breaking bad should have ended at season 4. When walter white was contemplating how he was going to topple drug kingpin gustavo fring, he noticed the potted lilies in his backyard. Face off is the thirteenth episode and season finale of the fourth season of the american. 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 felina. Spoilers for the season finale of breaking bad coming up. Its been a journey with him down a descending corridor leading further into his damnation, as he approaches one door after another and crossesmaybe with trepidation, maybe with doubt, maybe with wracking guilt afterward, but he crosses. A breaking bad movie, picks up the jesse pinkman storyline after the series finale. The complete fourth season was released on region 1 dvd and region a bluray on june 5, 2012.
The incident occurred in season 4 of the amc hit series, breaking bad but the truth wasnt revealed until the following year. The season four finale of breaking bad produced a winner in the waltergus feud. It originally aired on amc in the united states on october 9, 2011. The fourth season of the american television drama series breaking bad premiered on july 17. Walt attempts to form a new alliance as he plans his next move. It originally aired on amc in the united states on october 2, 2011. He had another meth cooker, who did nothing to him, murdered so he. Gq, and named end times as one of the best episodes in all of television in 2011.
As jimmy becomes a friend of the cartel, his professional life as saul goodman is poised to take off. You can have too much of a good thing, but when breaking bad ended after just five years, it left fans hungry for more a prequel, better call saul, would later air on amc, but breaking bad. Walt and jesse are held captive for gus, after gales death. Bryan cranstons yfrontwearing walter white took the show to glory as the cancerriddled chemistry teacher who swapped suburban life for his own meth empire. In early august 2011, negotiations began over a deal regarding the fifth and possible final season between the network amc and sony pictures television, the production company of the series. Meanwhile, brock has fallen terribly ill and jesse suspects walt may be behind it. Breaking bad season 4 list of breaking bad episodes. Breaking bad walt and jesse say goodbye say something. Season four might be breaking bads most relentlessly plotdriven one. It consists of episodes, each running approximately 47 minutes in length. A recap of breaking bad s season 4 finale starring bryan cranston, anna gunn, and aaron paul.
The incident took place in season 4 of the amc hitseries but the truth didnt come out until the following year. How did walter white poison brock in breaking bad season 4. The dea is putting hank and his family in protective custody. The fourth season of the american television drama series breaking bad premiered on july 17, 2011 and concluded on october 9, 2011. Jun 14, 2010 spoilers for the season finale of breaking bad coming up. Vince gilligans breaking bad, in so many ways the ideal tv show, gave until the very end, until its lead character, walter white, a cancerstricken chemistry teacher who turned himself. How exactly did walter white poison brock in breaking bad. The season ends with a shot of a potted lily of the valley plant in walts backyard. The final scene of final episode of breaking bad series. In a flashback, gale boetticher excitedly unpacks sterling new hightech lab equipment, making notes in a distinctive journal labeled lab notes he is setting up the superlab. How exactly did walter white poison young brock in breaking bad. Believe me, its a question ive asked myself many, many times. Matt richenthal of tv fanatic awarded the episode a 4.
Breaking bad season 4 the fourth season of the american television drama series breaking bad premiered on july 17, 2011 and concluded on october 9, 2011. Breaking bad 4 season finale spoiler lily of the valley. Two men, who were once sure of themselves and their place in the manic. Breaking bad is one of the best shows in tv history, and after five seasons, it all led to an ending that people still talk about today. Why not make more im a writer for breaking bad, and thats the question ive gotten the most over the past year next to. The episode received unanimous acclaim from television critics. Its at this point that you want to stop reading if you havent seen the final episode because were about to get into. Mar 31, 2020 spoilers ahead for better call saul season 5. Breaking bads final scene walter whites death youtube. For show creator vince gilligan, it was a fitting ending. Review of breaking bad season four finale, face off. List of deaths on breaking bad breaking bad wiki fandom. It also produced one of the more extreme deaths youll ever see. The masterfully executed breaking bad season 4 finale perfectly.
In 20, the amc series concluded its fiveseason run with a cryptic finale. Why it had to end a rule in the writers room was to never force the characters, but to let them take us there and walt was taking us to the end of the road by thomas schnauz sept. He was angry and scared at the same time, first he knew he was dead by the end of the day because of gus fring, so he had an only option to start a clean slate but that would require money. It was directed and written by series creator and executive producer vince gilligan. Oct 10, 2011 walter white described himself thus to skyler earlier in breaking bad season 4 as it happened, i was on set when they shot it, and amc played up the line in its pre season promos. Spoiler alert if you have not watched the end of breaking bad do not view this video. The complete fourth season was released on region 1 dvd. Breaking bad has concluded its amazing run and for those that have been following the various exploits of walter white over the past five seasons is now left to ponder the inevitable outcome of one of the most obsessed over programs in this golden age of television.
With bryan cranston, anna gunn, aaron paul, dean norris. Thats because better call saul isnt strictly a prequel. Breaking bad started with walter white turning to meth to support his family and ended with his death inside a meth lab. It seemed to suggest that season 4 would show a walter white feeling and owning his power. Felina is the series finale of the american drama television series breaking bad. Heres the real reason breaking bad ended after 5 years. When he came home to realise that his money is gone to th. Lets talk about tonights breaking bad, whichas you know if youve been keeping score at homewas the shows fourth season finale. The incident didnt happen on screen but the writers have provided an explanation. In season 4 episode 11 crawl space of breaking bad, skyler enlists the help of saul goodman to make ted beneke write a cheque for the amount of money that he owed to the irs to it, since he had refused to do so even though skyler had given him t. Written and directed by series creator vince gilligan, it aired on amc in the united states and canada on september 29, 20. 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.
Jun 14, 2010 breaking bad s riveting season 3 finale did what it. The songs playing throughout the episode were black by danger mouse and daniele. He indirectly got his brotherinlaw shot, and excused gus for allowing it. Breaking bads riveting season 3 finale did what it had to. The entire breaking bad story finally explained youtube. Meanwhile, skyler tries to find out what happened to walt. Though this episode delivered when it came to quality, it was the first episode in recent memory where i didnt. Youve now had a few minutes to gather your breath, wipe away the tears and start to process that brutal and poignant series finale of breaking. Sep 29, 20 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 felina. In july 2011, vince gilligan indicated that he intended to conclude breaking bad at the end of its fifth season. Breaking bad series finale what did you think of the. Jan 26, 2014 spoiler alert if you have not watched the end of breaking bad do not view this video. As i said in an earlier piece about breaking bads end, rejudging a series based solely on the series finale is a foolish practice that is becoming frustratingly common. End times is the twelfth episode of the fourth season of breaking bad and the fortyfifth episode altogether.
Why does walter white start laughing at the end of breaking. Why breaking bad ended on season 5, according to vince. Brock is the son of jessie pinkmans second girlfriend. Meanwhile skyler pushes walt towards a business opportunity, in hopes of protecting the family. But the end of breaking bad will still matter in the context of the new series. We ultimately find out that walt did indeed poison the boy, using lily. In a desperate attempt to escape certain death, walt concocted a disturbing plan kill his former lab assistant gale to provide for his and jesses safety. Breaking bad series finale what did you think of the ending. Bryan cranstons yfrontwearing walter white took the show to glory as the cancerriddled chemistry teacher who.
Gus did what jesse discovered the evil depth that his boss would sink to on breaking bad this week, as he ended up on walts side again by the conclusion of end times. Box cutter is the first episode of the fourth season of breaking bad and the thirtyfourth episode altogether. What grade do you give the breaking bad season 4 finale. At the time walt convinces jessie that gus is the real guy who poisoned brock. Hank tells walt that he believes gale was the cook of the highgrade blue meth, and that gale was heisenberg.
Feb 08, 2015 but the end of breaking bad will still matter in the context of the new series. The story of breaking bad has been the story of walter white crossing thresholds. Originally, mini episodes of four minutes in length were to be produced before the premiere of the fourth season, but these did not come to. Oct 10, 2011 the season four finale of breaking bad produced a winner in the waltergus feud.
The masterfully executed breaking bad season 4 finale perfectly balances the series beautifully methodical character development with an abundance of remarkably shocking resolutions that not only exceed all lofty expectations, but also serves to drive audiences to ponder whats next. In the final season of breaking bad, walters drug dealing identity was discovered by his dea brotherinlaw hank dean norris, which eventually led to hanks death at the hands of todd jesse. Did you find his death alongside henchman tyrus and the mute hector, surprising. Breaking bads riveting season 3 finale did what it had to do. At the end of breaking bad season 4, we learn that. Gilligan spoke recently to artsbeat about season 4 of breaking bad and its explosive finale, the negotiations that went on behind the scenes, and what plans he. Walter white described himself thus to skyler earlier in breaking bad season 4 as it happened, i was on set when they shot it, and amc played up the line in its preseason promos. Why breaking bad ended on season 5, according to vince gilligan mar. Later it is revealed that it was walt who had poisoned. Oct 03, 2011 gus did what jesse discovered the evil depth that his boss would sink to on breaking bad this week, as he ended up on walts side again by the conclusion of end times. By season five, hes poisoned a child, covered up the actual murder of another child, and is working with a white supremacist gang. What happens to jesse pinkman at the end of breaking bad. What did you think of the breaking bad season finale.
Gilligan spoke recently to artsbeat about season 4 of breaking bad and its explosive finale, the negotiations that went on behind the scenes, and what plans he has if any to wrap up the series. 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. It consisted of episodes, each running approximately 47 minutes in length. Over the course of five seasons, breaking bad told the tale of walter white, a man whose cancer diagnosis drove him to cook and sell meth. Its going to be emotionally exhausting for fans, he said in an interview before felina aired. The episode marks the culmination of the arc concerning the conflict between walter white and gus fring which served as the focus of the fourth season. Brock is intoxicated in the 4th season of breaking bad which prompts jessie to go rage against walter white thinking he might be the culprit. A recap of breaking bads season 4 finale starring bryan cranston, anna gunn, and aaron paul. Jesse was a former student of walter whites bryan cranston, and he eventually became the science teachers partnerincrime by cooking blue meth. As dea agents arrive at the white residence to take them into protective custody at hank and marie schraders, walt tells skyler that the hitman is after.
It is the sixteenth episode of season five and the 62nd overall episode of the series. Review of breaking bad season 3 finale, full measure. 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. Headed into tonights season finale, we were relatively sure that at least one character would diebut opinions were mixed on who itd be. Jun 20, 2019 brock cantillo poisoning happened in season 4 of breaking bad. Vince gilligan of breaking bad talks about ending the. The formidable breaking bad villain gus fring first entered the fray in season three, and he was a fairly major part of the last series as well which focused heavily on the building of the. In season 3s finale, jesse aaron paul was on the run, with mike jonathan banks in hot pursuit, while walt bryan cranston negotiated for his life with gus giancarlo esposito. Heres why vince gilligan ended breaking bad after 5 seasons. Sep 30, 20 as i said in an earlier piece about breaking bad s end, rejudging a series based solely on the series finale is a foolish practice that is becoming frustratingly common. Walter white and skyler white frantically pack their luggage in their bedroom and discuss preparing walter white jr.