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+ | ===== Aaron Paul ===== | ||
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+ | Aaron Paul received three Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Anna Gunn ===== | ||
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+ | Anna Gunn has received two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Critically Acclaimed ===== | ||
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+ | Breaking Bad was named the most highly praised program of all time by Guinness World Records in 2013.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Better Call Saul ===== | ||
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+ | Better Call Saul, a prequel series starring Bob Odenkirk and Jonathan Banks, premiered on AMC on February 8, 2015.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== El Camino ===== | ||
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+ | On October 11, 2019, El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie, starring Aaron Paul, will be released on Netflix and in select cinemas.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Idea ===== | ||
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+ | Gilligan envisioned a series in which the protagonist would become the adversary. Gilligan thought that displaying a character' | ||
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+ | ===== Sony Pictures Television ===== | ||
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+ | Gilligan submitted the show's premise and pilot to Sony Pictures Television after scripting it. They got really interested in assisting with it. Sony set up talks with several cable networks.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Showtime ===== | ||
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+ | This was passed over by Showtime. They had already begun showing Weeds, a sitcom with premise parallels to Breaking Bad. His producers persuaded him that the show was unique enough to be successful. Gilligan subsequently remarked that if he had heard about Weeds earlier, he would not have pursued the concept. | ||
+ | Other networks, including HBO and TNT, passed on the idea, but FX finally expressed interest and began preliminary conversations about producing the pilot.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Dirt ===== | ||
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+ | At the same time, FX was developing Dirt, a female-centric criminal drama series, and with three existing male-centric shows on the network, FX passed on Breaking Bad in favor of Dirt.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Headline ===== | ||
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+ | One of Gilligan' | ||
+ | Instead, all three expressed strong interest, and the discussion resulted in an agreement outlining how AMC would buy the rights from FX and put the pilot into production.It took roughly a year after this meeting for Sony to secure the rights with AMC and begin production.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== American Film Institute ===== | ||
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+ | Breaking Bad was named one of the top ten television series by the American Film Institute in 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2013.[([[http:// | ||
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+ | ===== Hollywood Reporter Survey ===== | ||
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+ | According to a 2015 Hollywood Reporter poll of 2,800 actors, producers, directors, and other industry professionals, | ||
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+ | ===== Rolling Stone ===== | ||
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+ | Rolling Stone named it third on its list of the 100 Greatest TV Shows of All Time in 2016.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Headline ===== | ||
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+ | Breaking Bad premiered on the same night as a pivotal game in the NFL playoffs in 2008. AMC made this choice on purpose in order to catch the adult male viewership immediately following the projected finish of the game. The game, however, went into overtime, cutting into the show's time slot across much of America. As a result, only roughly 1.4 million people saw the pilot.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Small Viewership ===== | ||
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+ | Because of the continuing writers' | ||
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+ | ===== Increasing Viewership ===== | ||
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+ | The fourth season' | ||
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+ | ===== Final Season Viewers ===== | ||
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+ | The series finale attracted over 10.3 million viewers over the second half of the final season.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Awards ===== | ||
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+ | In 2015, the series' |