The shows final episode, felina, aired last night, and a whole lot went down, just as it had to. In the series finale, walt returns to albuquerque to settle accounts. Written and directed by series creator vince gilligan, it aired on amc in the united states and canada on september 29, 20. But if you need a helping hand to understand that final episode. How the two songs from the breaking bad finale explain everything. Sep 30, 20 after having us in a choke hold for five glorious seasons, breaking bad has come to an end with a spectacular and solemn final episode, felina. This blogpost is about the final episode of breaking bad series five, episode 16. Sep 29, 20 visit tunefind for music from your favorite tv shows and movies. The final reckoning with the neo nazis is breaking bad at its greatest, a great variation on a scene played out many times in the series where there is a confrontation that takes a turn and ends in a way we didnt quite see coming. Sep 03, 20 the series finale of breaking bad is september 29, and as danger has already written, thats going to be one murderous night of television for your dvrs. Final breaking bad episode, felina, on netflix now cnet.
Sep 29, 20 which is of course, breaking bad season 5 episode 16 felina. This episode follows walts final struggle, both with lung cancer, and the act of getting revenge on the neonazi group that double crossed him and killed his brotherin law. Sep 26, 20 breaking bads series finale, felina, will air sunday, september 29. What is the meaning behind felina, the title of the. What is the meaning behind felina, the title of the final. Breaking bad series finale season 5 episode 16 felina.
Breaking bad series finale felina 929 my wife and i watched our amazon prime season pass copy of this tonight and watched last weeks episode last night while you all were taking in the finale. A subreddit for fans and critics of the hit television series breaking bad on amc. With bryan cranston, anna gunn, aaron paul, dean norris. Breaking bad has come to an end and the series finale cemented it as my favorite tv show of all time. Sep 30, 20 vince gilligan, creator and executive producer of breaking bad photograph. He visits his former business partners elliott and gretchen schwartz with a proposition. The last hour of the series took all the story threads that were still dangling and wrapped them up, not quite in an elegant bow more like a blooddrenched metal chain. Sep 30, 20 over its fiveseason run, breaking bad told some of the finest episodes weve seen on television, pushing its characters and storytelling to its limit.
The worst episode of breaking bad is still better than the best episode of most other tv dramas, which. Breaking bad makes its storytelling as relentlessand as unpredictableas the forces of death that have been on walts tail since we first met him. Oct 01, 20 breaking bad is now a part of the pantheon of great shows to which all others will be compared. The story of walter white, his family, and his associate, jesse pinkman, arrives at a close to conclude the series. Breaking bad has always had a soft spot for onthenose musical choices, from the crystal blue persuasion methcooking montage to the day in the life of the prostitute wendy set to the.
In this case, once walt is inside the nazis clubhouse and, it should be noted, after he sees. Over the course of its broadcast, breaking bad aired 62 episodes over five seasons. It is the sixteenth episode of season five and the 62nd overall episode of the series. Breaking ice breaking bad assistant editor sharidan williamssotelo presents a figure skating homage to amcs original series. Breaking bad felina s5, ep16 series finale bryans not. The final scene of final episode of breaking bad series. On a surface level, the title felina may seem to have been plucked out of thin air, but the word actually holds three separate layers of relevance to breaking bad s final episode. Extras from this episode breaking bad comiccon 2018 panel highlight. The series finale of breaking bad is september 29, and as danger has already written, thats going to be one murderous night of television for your dvrs. That quotation also functions as a switch that sets in motion, irretrievably, the gears that will bring us to these final moments. A breaking bad movie, a feature film continuation of breaking bad, written and directed by series. Oct 28, 20 the screenplay for breaking bad s series finale, felina, was on display at the austin film festival and now we can all take a look.
Once you start watching breaking bad, there is no way on earth that you wont want to reach the final episode, at the end of the fifth series. Lets recap and analyze last nights historic episode, felina, with seriesending spoilers to follow. Home breaking bad season 5 episode 16 tv season page. Vince gilligan wears many hats during the preproductionpost of breaking bad creator, show runner, executive producer, writer and director. Just 12 hours after the first copy appeared online more than 500,000 people had. Breaking bad, the amc cable tv series about a high school chemistry teacher who turns to making meth, is showing its final eight episodes. Sep 29, 20 walter white reaches the end of his journey in the series finale of breaking bad. Breaking bads final episode is a fitting end to the series. Vince gilligan explains the breaking bad finale television. This blog is for viewers who have seen breaking bad series five, episode 16. Lets flash back all the way to breaking bad s pilot episode, which featured walters first neardeath confession, as he stood in the desert after his. Breaking bads final season cements its status as one of televisions great series, propelling its narrative to an explosive conclusion with sharp direction and assured storytelling.
I usually use btjunkie, but the previous episode isnt available until monday morning. Here you will find discussions and speculations about the show, pictures from the show, amas with the cast, and anything else breaking bad related. Breaking bad bids a wobbly farewell in finale season 5, episode 16 felina. Breaking bad bids a wobbly farewell in finale season. Breaking bads final scene walter whites death youtube. In the final season, being bad is no longer an act as walts downward spiral leads him to the top of a drug empire, risking everything and everyone. Perhaps the most impressive thing about the final run of episodes of breaking bad is how it has brought the walt and skyler relationship right back to the. Breaking bads final season cements its status as one of televisions great. Here are the final two pages of breaking bads felina. It wouldnt be breaking bad without one final bit of showmanship. Sep 30, 20 the season finale of breaking bad has resulted in a record number of pirated downloads for the popular tvseries.
Dont read this unless you have seen felina, the series finale of amcs breaking bad. Postseries finale episode discussion s05e16 felina. Spoilers if you havent seen the finale episode of breaking bad. After the breaking bad series finale, vince gilligan revealed five. Watch the conclusion to the fall from grace of walter white in felina, the last episode of the hugely popular us show starring bryan. Video extra breaking bad spoilers farewell to breaking. The pilot episode was first aired on january 20, 2008, and the series finale was broadcast on september 29, 20. From a structural standpoint, its hard to be too hard on the breaking bad finale as a discrete unit. The final episode of breaking bad leaves one question. It was complex, dark, funny, tragic, intense and emotionally powerful all the way to the end. Breaking bad has proven itself to be a tremendously affecting show, but felina sought to stir curiously few emotions. Breaking bad se5 ep16 episode info in the series finale, walt returns to.
From beginning to end this was an emotional thrill ride. Vince gilligan discusses the series finale of breaking bad. In the finales best scene, walter says one last goodbye to skyler, finally coming to terms with and admitting the fact that all of his actions were for his own selfish reasons. Perhaps the best thing about the finale of breaking bad is that it actually ended. The awardwinning series comes to a dramatic conclusion in the series finale. Sep 30, 20 the final episode of breaking bad will be discussed infinite ways get ready to be so weary of it by tuesday. Breaking bads series finale aired on sunday night, and our recap breaks down everything that happened in season 5, episode 16 felina.
How the two songs from the breaking bad finale explain. While, in its entirety, it may have its low points and occasionally ponderous dialogue and action, this has to be one of the high points of tv history. Walt, who has become a notorious criminal, flees from albuquerque, living as a fugitive. Sep 30, 20 the final episode of breaking bad is on netflix right now. This final batch of breaking bad is one of the best run of episodes tv has ever. Everything that has happened is a consequence of this decision. Walt drives to new mexico and visits gretchen and elliot. All 8 songs featured in breaking bad season 5 episode 16. Felina is the sixteenth episode of the fifth season of breaking bad and the sixtysecond episode of the series altogether. Breaking bad s final season cements its status as one of televisions great series, propelling its narrative to an explosive conclusion with sharp direction and assured storytelling. Felina, the title for the final episode, comes from the marty robbins song.
Walter white makes one last attempt to secure his familys future, while also visiting some old enemies, during his final return to albuquerque. So many shows, notably the sopranos and lost, have gone dark without anything approaching finality. He barges in on todd and lydias meeting and asks them to let him teach them a new method for making meth. It is the sixteenth episode of season five and the 62nd overall episode of the. Oct 02, 20 the tv breaking bad, season 5, episode 16. Felina is the series finale of the american drama television series breaking bad. Breaking bad won a total of 16 emmy awards, including four best actor emmys for star bryan cranston. So the awardwinning drama has finally finished its incredible fiveyear run and it did. Staying in character bryan cranston jokes about all the terrible things he did when not working to stay in walter whites headspace. Jesse cracking up as he sped away was somewhat cathartic. He gives them his money and tells them to pass it on to walter jr. The first emmy creator vince gilligan and star bryan cranston discuss the moment they realized the show might be something special.
The cast and crew of breaking bad bid a fond farewell to the landmark show and its fans. A personal favorite theory is that when breaking bad ends, walter white will enter witness protection, changes his name to hal, marry a nice woman named lois and kick off the events that lead to. Guess i got what i deserve, sings badfinger as the camera pulls away from walt in the final shot of breaking bad. Here are the final two pages of breaking bad s felina series.
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