Breaking Bad

Breaking Bad (2008-2019)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime, Thriller

Breaking Bad follows protagonist Walter White, a chemistry teacher who lives in New Mexico with his wife and teenage son who has cerebral palsy. White is diagnosed with Stage III cancer and given a prognosis of two years left to live. With a new sense of fearlessness based on his medical prognosis, and a desire to secure his family's financial security, White chooses to enter a dangerous world of drugs and crime and ascends to power in this world. The series explores how a fatal diagnosis such as White's releases a typical man from the daily concerns and constraints of normal society and follows his transformation from mild family man to a kingpin of the drug trade.

Networks
Scheduleevery Sunday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S05E16FelinaSept. 29, 2013
S05E15Granite StateSept. 22, 2013
S05E14OzymandiasSept. 15, 2013
S05E13To'hajiileeSept. 8, 2013
S05E12Rabid DogSept. 1, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What is the name of the lead character in "Breaking Bad"?

The lead character in "Breaking Bad" is Walter White.

Who is Walter White's partner in the methamphetamine business?

Jesse Pinkman is Walter White's partner in the methamphetamine business.

What is the name of Walter White's wife?

Walter White's wife's name is Skyler White.

What is the name of Walter White and Skyler White's son?

Walter White and Skyler White's son's name is Walter White Jr.

What is the name of Walter White's brother-in-law?

Walter White's brother-in-law's name is Hank Schrader.

What is the name of the drug lord that Walter White works for?

The drug lord that Walter White works for is named Gus Fring.

What is the name of the fast food restaurant chain that serves as a front for money laundering in the show?

The fast food restaurant chain that serves as a front for money laundering in the show is called Los Pollos Hermanos.

What is the name of the cartel that is a frequent antagonist in the show?

The cartel that is a frequent antagonist in the show is the Ju\u00e1rez Cartel.

What is the name of the law enforcement agency responsible for investigating the drug trade in the show?

The law enforcement agency responsible for investigating the drug trade in the show is the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).

What is the name of the character that runs the car-wash that Skyler White works at?

The name of the character that runs the car-wash that Skyler White works at is Bogdan Wolynetz.

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