Plot Synopsis

When mild-mannered chemistry teacher Walter White, who lives in New Mexico with this wife and teenage son, is diagnosed with terminal lung cancer he becomes obsessed with securing his family's financial future. Using his chemistry know-how to cook crystal-meth, he enters the world of drugs and crime soon becoming a fearless kingpin of the drug trade. BREAKING BAD returned on Sunday, August 11, 2013 at 9pm ET/PT on AMC for its final eight episodes. At the end of the first half of Season 5, Jesse abandoned the meth business and parted ways with Walt, who claimed to Skyler that he, too, was finished. "I'm out," he said, leaving her with a glimmer of hope that she no longer had to protect her children from his dangerous profession. But Hank discovered that his unassuming brother-in-law was, in fact, the elusive Heisenberg he had been tracking for so long.

On Friday, October 11, 2019 at 3:01am ET/12:01am PT, Netflix released "El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie," a two-hour film written and directed by BREAKING BAD creator Vince Gilligan and starring Aaron Paul. In the wake of his dramatic escape from captivity in a meth lab, Jesse must come to terms with his past in order to forge some kind of future. Also stars Jesse Plemons as Todd, Charles Baker as Skinny Pete, Matt Jones as Badger, Tess Harper as Mrs. Pinkman, Michael Bofshever as Mr. Pinkman, Robert Forster as Ed (aka The Disappearer), and more. Krysten Ritter as Jane, Jonathan Banks as Mike and Bryan Cranston as Walt all appear in flashbacks.

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AMC will air a marathon of BREAKING BAD, hailed as "one of the greatest dramas in TV history" (The Hollywood Reporter), for five consecutive weeks beginning Saturday, March 19, 2022 at 4pm ET/PT, leading up to the sixth and final season of BETTER CALL SAUL, which premieres Monday, April 18 at 9pm ET/PT on AMC and AMC+. Airing on five consecutive Saturdays, the marathon will feature exclusive behind-the-scenes interviews and bonus content, including BETTER CALL SAUL "Easter eggs" and BREAKING BAD trivia -- one factoid per episode. It will also explore connections between fan-favorite characters from both BREAKING BAD and BETTER CALL SAUL, including Gus Fring, Mike Ehrmantraut, Lalo Salamanca, "The Cousins," and more.

The full BREAKING BAD marathon schedule is:
Season 1: March 19, 7 episodes, beginning at 4pm ET
Season 2: March 26, 13 episodes, beginning at 10am ET
Season 3: April 2, 13 episodes, beginning at 10am ET
Season 4: April 9, 13 episodes, beginning at 10am ET
Season 5: April 16, 16 episodes, beginning at 6:30am ET