Breaking Bad
Breaking Bad
TV Series
8.9
2008 5 Seasons

Breaking Bad

Change the equation.

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Storyline

Walter White, a New Mexico chemistry teacher, is diagnosed with Stage III cancer and given a prognosis of only two years left to live. He becomes filled with a sense of fearlessness and an unrelenting desire to secure his family's financial future at any cost as he enters the dangerous world of drugs and crime.

Episodes

Season 1

Season 1

7 Episodes Aired 2008

High school chemistry teacher Walter White's life is suddenly transformed by a dire medical diagnosis. Street-savvy former student Jesse Pinkman "teaches" Walter a new trade.

Pilot
59 min
E1

Pilot

Jan 20, 2008

When an unassuming high school chemistry teacher discovers he has a rare form of lung cancer, he decides to team up with a former student and create a top of the line crystal meth in a used RV, to provide for his family once he is gone.

Cat's in the Bag...
49 min
E2

Cat's in the Bag...

Jan 27, 2008

Walt and Jesse attempt to tie up loose ends. The desperate situation gets more complicated with the flip of a coin. Walt's wife, Skyler, becomes suspicious of Walt's strange behavior.

...And the Bag's in the River
49 min
E3

...And the Bag's in the River

Feb 10, 2008

Walter fights with Jesse over his drug use, causing him to leave Walter alone with their captive, Krazy-8. Meanwhile, Hank has a scared straight moment with Walter Jr. after his aunt discovers he has been smoking pot. Also, Skylar is upset when Walter stays away from home.

Cancer Man
49 min
E4

Cancer Man

Feb 17, 2008

Walter finally tells his family that he has been stricken with cancer. Meanwhile, the DEA believes Albuquerque has a new, big time player to worry about. Meanwhile, a worthy recipient is the target of a depressed Walter's anger, and Jesse makes a surprise visit to his parents home.

Gray Matter
49 min
E5

Gray Matter

Feb 24, 2008

Walter and Skyler attend a former colleague's party. Jesse tries to free himself from the drugs, while Skyler organizes an intervention.

Crazy Handful of Nothin'
49 min
E6

Crazy Handful of Nothin'

Mar 02, 2008

The side effects of chemo begin to plague Walt. Meanwhile, the DEA rounds up suspected dealers.

A No Rough Stuff Type Deal
48 min
E7

A No Rough Stuff Type Deal

Mar 09, 2008

Walter accepts his new identity as a drug dealer after a PTA meeting. Elsewhere, Jesse decides to put his aunt's house on the market and Skyler is the recipient of a baby shower.

Season 2

Season 2

13 Episodes Aired 2009

Walt must deal with the chain reaction of his choice, as he and Jesse face new and severe consequences. When danger and suspicion around Walt escalate, he is pushed to new levels of desperation. Just how much higher will the stakes rise? How far is Walt willing to go to ensure his family's security? Will his grand plan spiral out of control?

Seven Thirty-Seven
48 min
E1

Seven Thirty-Seven

Mar 08, 2009

Walt and Jesse are vividly reminded of Tuco’s volatile nature, and try to figure a way out of their business partnership. Hank attempts to mend fences between the estranged Marie and Skyler.

Grilled
48 min
E2

Grilled

Mar 15, 2009

Walt and Jesse find themselves in close quarters with an unhinged Tuco. Marie and Hank comfort Skyler, who is distraught over Walt’s disappearance. Hank pays a visit to Mrs. Pinkman on some not-so-official business.

Bit by a Dead Bee
47 min
E3

Bit by a Dead Bee

Mar 22, 2009

Walt and Jesse become short on cash when they try to cover their tracks. Meanwhile, the DEA has a lead that could them straight to Walt and Jesse.

Down
48 min
E4

Down

Mar 29, 2009

Walt attempts to reconnect with his family, while Jesse struggles to rebuild his life.

Breakage
48 min
E5

Breakage

Apr 05, 2009

Hank suffers from the aftermath of his encounter with Tuco. Meanwhile, Jesse hires a crew to get their product out on the streets.

Peekaboo
48 min
E6

Peekaboo

Apr 12, 2009

Walt's secret is in jeopardy when Skyler thanks Gretchen for paying for his treatment.

Negro y Azul
48 min
E7

Negro y Azul

Apr 19, 2009

Jesse and Walt discuss expanding into new territories; Hank struggles to fit in; Skyler pursues a new job opportunity; Jesse gets to know his landlord.

Better Call Saul
48 min
E8

Better Call Saul

Apr 26, 2009

Walt and Jesse seek advice from a shady attorney when Badger gets in trouble with the law; the DEA believes they have caught up with "Heisenberg" ; Hank returns.

4 Days Out
48 min
E9

4 Days Out

May 03, 2009

Walt and his family wait for news after he undergoes a PET-CT scan. Walt follows Saul's advice; Jesse's relationship with Jane is put on hold when he and Walt head to the desert for a marathon of cooking.

Over
48 min
E10

Over

May 10, 2009

Walt and Hank get into a heated argument at a party. Skyler opens up to her boss. Jane hides her relationship with Jesse from her father.

Mandala
48 min
E11

Mandala

May 17, 2009

As the end of her pregnancy finds Skyler conflicted about her feelings, a dealer's death forces Walt to look for somewhere to unload a load of meth.

Phoenix
48 min
E12

Phoenix

May 24, 2009

As Walt explores money laundering options, he and Jesse spar over the profits from their latest deal. Jesse and Jane clash with her father. Walt makes a fatal decision.

ABQ
48 min
E13

ABQ

May 31, 2009

Skyler confronts Walt about his secrecy; Jesse falls apart; and Jane's grief-stricken father takes action that results in further tragedy.

Season 3

Season 3

13 Episodes Aired 2010

Walt continues to battle dueling identities: a desperate husband and father trying to provide for his family, and a newly appointed key player in the Albuquerque drug trade. As the danger around him escalates, Walt is now entrenched in the complex worlds of an angst-ridden family on the verge of dissolution, and the ruthless and unrelenting drug cartel.

No Más
48 min
E1

No Más

Mar 21, 2010

Walt faces a new threat, on a new front and deals with an increasingly angry Skyler, who must consider what to do next with her life and the kids. Meanwhile, Jesse comes face-to-face with some startling self-revelations.

Caballo sin Nombre
48 min
E2

Caballo sin Nombre

Mar 28, 2010

Despite ever-increasing tension between Walt and Skyler, he pulls out all the stops in an effort to reconcile with the family. Elsewhere, Saul is instrumental in getting Jesse involved in a most-unusual investment opportunity.

I.F.T.
48 min
E3

I.F.T.

Apr 04, 2010

Walt ignores Skyler's demands, furthering the rift between them and pushing her to break bad. Still suffering from panic and anxiety attacks, Hank crosses a line at work.

Green Light
48 min
E4

Green Light

Apr 11, 2010

Walt loses control as he reacts to Skyler's news, endangering his job and relationships with Saul and Jesse. Hank throws himself into his blue meth investigation. Jesse enacts a new plan.

Más
48 min
E5

Más

Apr 18, 2010

Gus increases his efforts to lure Walt back into business, forcing a rift between Walt and Jesse. Skyler doubts her new relationship. Marie confides in Skyler about her concern for Hank's well-being.

Sunset
48 min
E6

Sunset

Apr 25, 2010

Walt settles into his new surroundings; Walt, Jr. wants answers about his parents' relationship; Hank's investigation causes problems for Walt and Jesse.

One Minute
48 min
E7

One Minute

May 02, 2010

Hank's increasing volatility forces a confrontation with Jesse and trouble at work. Skyler pressures Walt to make a deal. Gus' actions have severe consequences.

I See You
48 min
E8

I See You

May 09, 2010

The family waits for news about Hank. While Jesse covers at the lab, Walt attempts to placate Gus. After witnessing a disturbing outburst, Walt worries he and his family are in danger.

Kafkaesque
48 min
E9

Kafkaesque

May 16, 2010

As Hank's hospital bills stack up, Skyler hatches a plan. Walt and Gus come to a better understanding. Jesse, looking for more independence, pursues a new opportunity.

Fly
48 min
E10

Fly

May 23, 2010

Walt becomes obsessed with a contaminant in the lab and refuses to finish the cook until it is eliminated. A frustrated Jesse attempts to get Walt back on track.

Abiquiu
48 min
E11

Abiquiu

May 30, 2010

Skyler gets involved with Walt's business. Hank struggles with his recovery. Jesse makes a startling discovery after meeting a girl at group therapy.

Half Measures
48 min
E12

Half Measures

Jun 06, 2010

Against Walt's advice, Jesse lashes out. Fearing for Jesse's safety, Walt takes drastic action to intervene and tragic event leads to a shocking confrontation.

Full Measure
48 min
E13

Full Measure

Jun 13, 2010

With Jesse on the run and Mike in hot pursuit, Walt negotiates a bargain with Gus and concocts a disturbing plan to provide for his and Jesse's safety.

Season 4

Season 4

13 Episodes Aired 2011

Walt and Jesse must cope with the fallout of their previous actions, both personally and professionally. Tension mounts as Walt faces a true standoff with his employer, Gus, with neither side willing or able to back down. Walt must also adjust to a new relationship with Skyler, whom while still reconciling her relationship with Walt, is committed to properly laundering Walt’s money and ensuring her sister Marie and an ailing Hank are financially stable.

Box Cutter
48 min
E1

Box Cutter

Jul 17, 2011

Walt and Jesse face the deadly consequences of their actions. Skyler deals with a puzzling disappearance, as Marie struggles to help Hank with his recovery.

Thirty-Eight Snub
46 min
E2

Thirty-Eight Snub

Jul 24, 2011

Walt attempts to form a new alliance as he plans his next move. Skyler pushes Walt towards a business opportunity, in hopes of protecting the family.

Open House
47 min
E3

Open House

Jul 31, 2011

Events spiral out of control at Jesse's place. Skyler reluctantly asks for Saul's help. Marie returns to an old pastime and a friend asks Hank for help.

Bullet Points
46 min
E4

Bullet Points

Aug 07, 2011

The Cartel takes steps to gain the upper hand. Walt and Skyler share an embarrassing secret with the rest of the family. Jesse's activities draw unwanted attention.

Shotgun
48 min
E5

Shotgun

Aug 14, 2011

When Jesse goes missing, Walt fears the worst. Skyler has an unlikely reunion. Hank shares some bad news with Detective Tim Roberts.

Cornered
48 min
E6

Cornered

Aug 21, 2011

Skyler makes an unsettling discovery. Walter, Jr. pushes his dad into a questionable purchase. Jesse offers Mike some unexpected help.

Problem Dog
48 min
E7

Problem Dog

Aug 28, 2011

A frustrated Walt gambles on a risky new plan. Skyler's business venture hits a snag. Hank recruits Walter, Jr. for an unusual outing.

Hermanos
48 min
E8

Hermanos

Sep 04, 2011

Skyler develops an unusual solution to her money troubles. Hank enlists Walt to investigate a theory. Walt's impatience with Jesse grows.

Bug
48 min
E9

Bug

Sep 11, 2011

Skyler's past mistakes come back to haunt her. Gus takes action to thwart his rivals. Jesse seeks Walt's help, with mixed results.

Salud
48 min
E10

Salud

Sep 18, 2011

Walt's family worries when he doesn't turn up for Walter, Jr.'s 16th birthday. Jesse is forced to put his lab skills to the test without Mr. White's help.

Crawl Space
47 min
E11

Crawl Space

Sep 25, 2011

Walt takes drastic action to protect his secret and Gus. Skyler's efforts to solve Ted's financial problems hit a wall.

End Times
46 min
E12

End Times

Oct 02, 2011

Hank pushes Gomez to pursue one last lead, while Walt struggles to protect the family. Jesse gets alarming news and rushes to meet with Mr. White.

Face Off
51 min
E13

Face Off

Oct 09, 2011

Walt and Jesse team up to take on Gus. With Saul's help, Walt finds an unexpected ally.

Season 5

Season 5

16 Episodes Aired 2012

Walt is faced with the prospect of moving on in a world without his enemy. As the pressure of a criminal life starts to build, Skyler struggles to keep Walt’s terrible secrets. Facing resistance from sometime adversary and former Fring lieutenant Mike, Walt tries to keep his world from falling apart even as his DEA Agent brother in law, Hank, finds numerous leads that could blaze a path straight to Walt. 

Live Free or Die
43 min
E1

Live Free or Die

Jul 15, 2012

As Walt deals with the aftermath of the Casa Tranquila explosion, Hank works to wrap up his investigation of Gus' empire.

Madrigal
48 min
E2

Madrigal

Jul 22, 2012

Walt and Jesse pursue an unlikely business partner. The DEA filters through various leads in hopes of finding something.

Hazard Pay
48 min
E3

Hazard Pay

Jul 29, 2012

Walt and Jesse formulate a new business plan. Walt shares a secret with Marie.

Fifty-One
48 min
E4

Fifty-One

Aug 05, 2012

Walt celebrates another birthday. Skyler contemplates her options, and an associate puts a crimp in Walt and Jesse's business strategy.

Dead Freight
49 min
E5

Dead Freight

Aug 12, 2012

Walt's team gets creative to obtain the methylamine they need to continue their operation.

Buyout
48 min
E6

Buyout

Aug 19, 2012

Walt, Jesse, and Mike struggle over the future of their business, as occupational hazards weigh on Jesse.

Say My Name
48 min
E7

Say My Name

Aug 26, 2012

Walt takes control of business matters; Mike deals with the consequences of his actions.

Gliding Over All
48 min
E8

Gliding Over All

Sep 02, 2012

Walt takes care of loose ends; Walt makes a dangerous decision.

Blood Money
48 min
E9

Blood Money

Aug 11, 2013

As Walt and Jesse adjust to life out of the business, Hank grapples with a troubling lead.

Buried
48 min
E10

Buried

Aug 18, 2013

While Skyler's past catches up with her, Walt covers his tracks. Jesse continues to struggle with his guilt.

Confessions
48 min
E11

Confessions

Aug 25, 2013

Jesse decides to make a change, while Walt and Skyler try to deal with an unexpected demand.

Rabid Dog
48 min
E12

Rabid Dog

Sep 01, 2013

An unusual strategy starts to bear fruit, while plans are set in motion that could change everything.

To'hajiilee
47 min
E13

To'hajiilee

Sep 08, 2013

Things heat up for Walt in unexpected ways.

Ozymandias
48 min
E14

Ozymandias

Sep 15, 2013

Everyone copes with radically changed circumstances.

Granite State
54 min
E15

Granite State

Sep 22, 2013

Events set in motion long ago move toward a conclusion.

Felina
56 min
E16

Felina

Sep 29, 2013

All bad things must come to an end.

Series Info

Status

Ended

Seasons

5

Episodes

62

Language

en

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