Gene Takovic has a close call in Omaha; Saul Goodman makes his big legal debut. Maybe it doesn’t matter how long it took for this moment to come. Maybe the point is that it was always going to. Credit: Warrick Page/AMC Saul Goodman, with his ostentatious ties and tacky TV commercials, was made to be memorable. He was never going to be able to hide forever. And he knows it....
Saul Goodman’s client list keeps growing, while Jimmy McGill’s bridges burn. He’s looking for the perfect, vintage… Shotput? No, even better: three bowling balls. Credit: Greg Lewis/AMC We’ll have to wait until much later to find out the purpose of Jimmy’s shopping excursion. For now, we cut to the title credits and then to Jimmy and Kim’s apartment. What are the chances this ends well? This, too, will not end well....
Two enterprising young men take full advantage of Saul Goodman’s promotional rate for non-violent felonies. It seems like it was only yesterday! We’ll give this much to Jimmy: when he said that, he probably believed it. Credit: Warrick Page/AMC/Sony Pictures Television “50 percent off!” 50 PERCENT OFF is the new YOLO. 50 PERCENT OFF is your new god. The house is empty, its walls painted white. It’s a blank canvas where Kim and Jimmy could recreate themselves....
Then, the soundtrack’s lone yodeler is joined by friends… and so is the ant. Do they screamever?). Maybe it’s a little bit of both. Credit: Greg Lewis/AMC/Sony Pictures Television Lalo hands him $8,000 then and there. And what’s he gonna do?Throw it on the ground? While Jimmy gets back in bed with the meth lords, Mike Ehrmantraut is having his own hard time. Mike’s son did the same. A gang of men approach Mike....
“What does this man deserve?” hints executive producer Peter Gould. Better Call Saulconcluded its fifth season with an episode dotted with danger, loomingandclear and present. Credit: Greg Lewis/AMC/Sony Pictures Television How much blood will be spilled in Lalo’s revenge mission? Will Kim pull off her plan? Will context be coming soon for Saul’s utterance of “Lalo didn’t send you?” Does Jimmy McGill/Saul Goodman/Gene Takovic deserve death? Does he deserve love?...
This article contains plot details from Monday’s season 5 finale ofBetter Call Saul, “Something Unforgivable.” Who exactly is Kim Wexler? And how much did she just slip? Did we say radical? Because we also meant diabolical, given that this plan would involve framing her former mentor. he said, to which she deployed her finger guns, blowing off the smoke and blowing Jimmy away. Meanwhile, south of the border, the plotting was even more intense....
‘It was not a foregone conclusion that Dean would do the show,’ says Peter Gould. And in the ABQ, whenever someone says DEA, you say… ASAC Schrader. It certainly elevated the chess game between Lalo and his intra-cartel rival Gus (Giancarlo Esposito). Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul.AMC How long have you been waiting to bring Dean and Steven in and, specifically, why now? PETER GOULD: Oh my god, what a thrill it was....
Executive producer Peter Gould breaks down that insane Gene scene in the season 5 premiere. Warning: This story contains spoilers aboutBetter Call Sauls season 5 premiere, titled Magic Man. Actually, this was much more than a peek. Warrick Page/AMC The season 5 premiere of AMCsBreaking Badprequel spin-off opened with a tantalizing, meaty, and bizarre 13-minute Gene-a-palooza. How didSaulsecureRobert Forsterfor a return appearance? What the hell does this Jeff fellow want with Jimmy?...
Peter Gould hints that season 5 ‘is where the explosion happens.’ What might happen when Albuquerques most unpredictable attorney and a few other unsavory desert denizens resurface? Series co-creatorPeter Gouldanswers that burning question with a metaphor. Greg Lewis/AMC/Sony Pictures Television Some of that noise might come from the crashing of universes into each other. Sometimes you get two shows for the price of one, says Gould. This season is where it all becomes one story, much more than it has in the past....
How will he get there? What’s going to happen? All in good time. Credit: Greg Lewis/AMC/Sony Pictures Television Jimmy retrieves his phone and asks Mikestill waiting on the lineif he heard everything. “I heard enough to know she saved your ass,” Mike says. “You crossed a line. Not the easy stuff, either: she wants felonies. She wants, more than ever, to feel like she’s making a difference. Howard pulls Kim aside and tells her about how he offered Jimmy a job, and what happened afterward....
As she got up to take a shower, Jimmy stammered, Kim, youre shing me, right? What exactly just happened to one of prime-time’s most complicated and mesmerizing couples? What line(s) did Kim just cross? Credit: Greg Lewis/AMC/Sony Pictures Television What was the biggest challenge in bringing this surprising, intriguing, off-kilter bond to life this season? BOB ODENKIRK: It was a huge and challenging moment for sure. And she proposes that they get married....
Better Call Saulreturns with doom and glory, gorgeous visuals tense with twisted comedy and delicate heart. In the increasingly distant past that formsSauls present, hes resurrected his legal career and changed his name. At long last, Saul Goodman patrols the Albuquerque courthouse, rinky-dinking settlements with case-loaded district attorneys. Credit: Warrick Page/AMC Hes building himself up and digging his own grave. We get another season-opening monochromatic peek forward into the Gene-verse, with the once (and future?...
It’s Saul Goodman! And it’s all good, man. But this week, you don’t have to squint to see Saul. Credit: Nicole Wilder/AMC “I guess that’s it. Quite a ride, huh?” He sounds like he’s on the verge of either laughing or crying; it’s impossible to tell. Francesca looks at his open arms and leaves. Why would the show pick this moment to jump so far forward? It’ll all become clear soon enough, as we return to the original timeline....
