Breaking Bad is an AMC original series that first aired in 2008 and ran for six seasons. The show follows Walter White, a New Mexico chemistry teacher diagnosed with Stage III cancer who enters the dangerous world of drugs and crime in order to secure his family's financial future. Breaking Bad was critically acclaimed and is still considered to be one of the greatest TV shows of all time. However, it is not without its flaws. This article will take a look at the worst episodes of Breaking Bad, ranked from least to worst.
The episodes in this list are not necessarily bad, but they just don't measure up to the quality of the rest of the show. While some of these episodes may have featured great performances and interesting story development, they just weren't as good as the other episodes in the series.
Despite the few that didn't quite hit the mark, Breaking Bad remains an incredible show. It's a testament to the show's quality that these episodes are considered to be the worst in the entire series. So, without further ado, let's take a look at the worst episodes of Breaking Bad.
Written by Sophie and last updated on Mai 02, 2024.
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Walt becomes obsessed with a contaminant in the lab. A frustrated Jesse attempts to get Walt back on track.
The episode was rated 7,36 from 4328 votes.
Walt loses control. Hank throws himself into his blue meth investigation. Jesse enacts a new plan.
The episode was rated 7,93 from 4144 votes.
Skyler gets more involved in Walt's business. Hank struggles with his recovery. Jesse takes an active role in his new enterprise, leading him to a startling discovery.
The episode was rated 7,99 from 4121 votes.
Walt ignores Skyler's demands, furthering the rift between them. Hank crosses a line at work.
The episode was rated 8,02 from 4162 votes.
As Walt copes with the aftermath of the plane crash and Skyler's anger, Jesse comes to a new realization. A new adversary tracks the elusive Heisenberg. Skyler seeks advice on the state of her marriage and confronts Walt.
The episode was rated 8,04 from 4389 votes.
Gus tries 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.
The episode was rated 8,08 from 4121 votes.
As Hank's hospital bills stack up, Skyler hatches a plan. Walt and Gus come to a better understanding. Jesse pursues a new opportunity.
The episode was rated 8,10 from 4114 votes.
Walt takes drastic action to bring his family back together. With Saul's help, Jesse makes an unexpected investment.
The episode was rated 8,15 from 4285 votes.
The family waits for news about Hank. While Jesse covers at the lab, Walt attempts to placate Gus.
The episode was rated 8,22 from 4128 votes.
As Walt settles into his new surroundings, Walter, Jr. demands answers about his parents' relationship. Hank's investigation creates an immediate problem for Walt and Jesse.
The episode was rated 8,39 from 4273 votes.
In the episode Half Measures of Breaking Bad, Jesse lashes out in a fit of anger. Fearing for Jesse's safety, Walt decides to take drastic action in order to intervene. The episode reaches a tragic climax when a shocking confrontation occurs.
This episode was truly remarkable and the viewers were definitely not disappointed. It was easy to see how things were getting worse and worse for the characters. The ending was especially thrilling, and Walter White proved once again why he is an incredible character. This episode is certainly one of the best in the entire series and definitely worth a watch. As Jesse said in this episode, « Du bonbon! ».
The episode was rated 8,63 from 4341 votes.
In the episode "One Minute" of the popular show Breaking Bad, Hank's increasing volatility forces a confrontation with Jesse and trouble at work. Skyler pressures Walt to make a deal with Gus, but Gus' actions have severe consequences. This episode was highly acclaimed by viewers, with comments such as "great episode, one of the best of BB" and "fuck, that was so god damn intense."
Viewers were particularly disappointed by the fates of two brothers, with one shot in the head by Hank and the other still alive. While Hank is one of the show's main characters, they weren't and were bound to be killed off, yet viewers wished they were killed off differently and further into the season.
The episode was rated 8,67 from 4345 votes.
The finale episode of Breaking Bad's third season, "Full Measure," culminates with a suspenseful and emotionally charged ending. After Jesse goes on the run, Walt negotiates with Gus to ensure his and Jesse's safety. The scene is full of tension and suspense as Walt's plan is put into motion. The ending lines of the episode, with Walt's wife saying yes, bring a bit of comic relief to the situation.
The ending of the episode is a masterpiece in tension, with viewers having goosebumps for the second time watching it. The suspense of the scene is outstanding, as viewers are on the edge of their seats wondering what will happen next. It is an incredible ending to an incredible season, and is sure to leave viewers in awe.
The episode was rated 8,75 from 4376 votes.
