Blood money table read breaking bad extra season 5 episode 9 duration. Breaking bad is one of the best shows in tv history, and after five seasons, it led to an ending that people still talk about today. Breaking bad episode title meanings breaking bad wiki fandom. Say my name does something pretty unlikely for breaking bad. Why did breaking bad name its final episode after marty. Walt is on cloud nine for most of this episode, but comes crashing down in the final scene.
The episode title, felina, is inspired by the character feleena from the. The episode was a turning point for walter white bryan cranston and it directly mirrored ozymandias, the 1818 poem written by percy bysshe shelley. Even more surprising given the huge level of expectation placed upon it. It may also refer to a final theatrical sequel, the last part of a television miniseries, the last installment of a literary series, or any final episode. But if you need a helping hand to understand that final. Predicting what will happen in breaking bads final 4. As we promised in the ones who knock kickstarter, i did weekly recaps here for each episode of breaking bad. 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. Walt is heisenberg once again and unknowingly makes for one of the most often used memes of the series with a bad ass display of him being the boss as a meeting with another meth cook and contributor doesnt exactly run down the way this second party planned it to. The final episode of breaking bad will be discussed infinite ways get ready to be so weary of it by tuesday. In the final episode of breaking bad s5e16, titled felina, there is scene depicting jesse making a wooden box of some kind. This could also be the working title of the final breaking bad episode.
Amcs groundbreaking series breaking bad may have ended in late 20, but that does not mean people have stopped digging through every little frame and seeking out patterns and themes. Vince gilligan has stated before that the major arc of the show has been planned out ahead of time. Spoilers ahead for the series finale of breaking bad. Breaking bad granite state ending final scene hd youtube. Oct 01, 20 alessandra stanley, a television critic for the new york times, analyzes the final episode of breaking bad. Ozymandias is the fourteenth episode of the fifth season of the american television drama series breaking bad, and the 60th and thirdtolast episode of the series. The body count will rise and your loyalty to walts cause will be sorely tested, but what a beautifully acted, scripted and detailed epic saga.
Especially toward the end shots are almost too perfect. The ending of breaking bad finally explained youtube. This blogpost is about the final episode of breaking bad series five, episode 16. Breaking bad is so attuned to symbolism that i cant imagine this was just a costuming mistake. To at least one of our writers, it looks like the episode number is 5. Breaking bad follows protagonist walter white, a chemistry teacher who lives in new mexico with his wife and teenage son who has cerebral palsy. The title of breaking bad s final episode is felina felina lronlithiumsodium bloodmeth tears also an anagram for finale popular memes on the site. According to the writer, the finales title felina is not an anagram or a reference. If you look at each season as a chapter, they very much mark changes in walter, and the shows overall story. Breaking bad is one of the best shows in tv history, and after five seasons, it all led to an ending that people still talk about today. A series finale refers to the last installment of an episodic entertainment series, most often the final episode of a television series. Is breaking bads ozymandias the greatest episode of tv. The closurehappy breaking bad finale the new yorker. The title of breaking bads final episode is felina fe.
Breaking bad ends its dramatic run this sunday and the internet is. Its at this point that you want to stop reading if you havent seen the final episode because were about to get into. In the runup to the conclusion of breaking bad, all we know is this. This is where you can find the meanings of the title names of every episode of breaking bad. This story contains discussion of major plot points. A broader definition suggested that the phrase break bad is a colloquialism that meant turn to a life of crime. Pilot a television pilot is a standalone episode of a television series that is used to sell the show to a network, as was the case with breaking bad and amc. 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 the show known as malcolm in the middle. Gus frings death is foreshadowed in the eighth episode of season four titled, hermanos. Felina is a word that means catlike, but our guess is that this is an anagram for finale. Renowned for its excellent use of foreshadowing and the hidden references littered throughout every detail of the show, breaking bad has earned a reputation for offering one of most richly rewarding television experiences in recent memory. The complete second season limited edition bluray 5. The phrase is used in series 1, episode 1 at about minute 36 by jesse as he is speaking to walter, trying to figure out why walter would want to become a meth cook.
Breaking bad is a dense show, and its creator vince gilligan weaved hidden treats and easter eggs that fit into the shows bigger picture in a fun way. Is breaking bads ozymandias the greatest episode of tv ever. Jun 05, 20 breaking bad season 6s final episode title may be unveiled. Breaking bad came to its conclusion tonight with felina.
Ozymandias was more than just the title of a breaking bad episode. Then, he wakes from what we learn to be an illusion, a dream, and that he is actually in the basement meth lab, still captive to jack and his men. Predicting what will happen in breaking bad s final 4 episodes from their titles. Lead actor bryan cranston stated in an interview that the term breaking bad is a southern colloquialism and it means when someone who has taken a turn off the path of the straight and narrow, when theyve gone wrong. In general, breaking bad connotes more violence than raising hell does. Aug 22, 2014 amcs breaking bad went out on a high note last year, with record ratings and love from critics and fans alike the show is up for 16 emmys, and could win a second consecutive outstanding drama. Vince gilligan explains the breaking bad finale television. Whites character arc in the final season of breaking bad. Rj mitte, the actor who played walt jr in the popular series, recalls the day they filmed the final episode rj mitte, actor.
We see the final chapter of walts metamorphosis from everyman to drug kingpin. Now that gus is dead, walt, jesse, and mike work to cover their tracks. Felina is the sixteenth episode of the fifth season of breaking bad and the sixtysecond episode of the series altogether. Written by moira walleybeckett and directed by rian johnson, it aired on amc in the united states and canada on september 15, 20. About breaking bad episode title meanings your goto guide for the cryptic titles of vince gilligans masterful breaking bad. What is the meaning behind felina, the title of the final.
Sep 16, 20 last night wasnt the first time breaking bad has used a tencent word for an episode title see. Sep 03, 20 what is the meaning behind felina, the title of the final episode of breaking bad. At the end of the episode, its blue signal search screen is only shown. Breaking bads final scene walter whites death youtube. How the two songs from the breaking bad finale explain. Felina, the title of the final episode of breaking bad. It held a deeper meaning for the fourteenth episode of the shows fifth and final season. Ozymandias is the fourteenth episode of the fifth season of the american television drama series breaking bad, and the 60th and thirdto last episode of the series.
The pilot episode was first aired on january 20, 2008, and the series finale was broadcast on september 29, 20. Sep 30, 20 im quite certain that many, many people adored vince gilligans kickass ending to breaking bad. But for me, breaking bad at its best has been a show that values sound construction and moral rigor equally. The final shots of the amc hit featured the 70s song from the british rock band. A subreddit for fans and critics of the hit television series breaking bad on amc. That is, if im not mistaken, the first line in the final eightepisode stretch of breaking bad, uttered at the end of the prologue in blood money.
Really, i think that the finale of breaking bad should be seen as the final three episodes in this halfseason, as they accomplish a neat trick. What is the meaning behind felina, the title of the final episode of breaking bad. This episode also contains a flashforward to the season 2 finale. Everyone had their final moment in the episode, and it caused a lot of headaches and a lot of stress trying to get all the stuff worked into the final.
Felina 20 the most watched episode in the series history. And was this a fitting final resting place for walter hartwell white. But, while the gist of his definition is pretty widely accepted, gilligans useitinasentence definition of the phrase is an incomplete accounting of its meanings. 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. 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. To gilligan, the term breaking bad was a saying that is native to his home state of virginia, meaning raise hell. Alessandra stanley, a television critic for the new york times, analyzes the final episode of breaking bad. If you havent watched episode 14 of breaking bad season five, look away now. Stop reading if you have not watched the finale of breaking bad, titled felina. The final episode of breaking bad is named felina, and no one has any idea what that means.
This episode follows walts final struggle, both with lung cancer, and the act of getting revenge on the neonazi group that double. We examine the meaning of ozymandias and four other burning questions before sundays show. White is diagnosed with stage iii cancer and given a prognosis of two years left to live. Even the title of the series has a special meaning. The only way to know is to tune in to the finale, which airs on sunday at 98c on amc.
A breaking bad movie, a feature film continuation of breaking bad, written and directed by series creator gilligan. I could go on and on about how much i loved the breaking bad storyline, but the final season neatly ties up loose ends. With bryan cranston, anna gunn, aaron paul, dean norris. Here you will find discussions and speculations about the show, pictures from the show, amas with the cast, and anything else breaking bad related. The title of breaking bad s final episode might just have a deeper layer of meaning. Breaking bad is full of smart references and hidden meanings, and the episode title of the final episode is one of the best examples of this. T, an acronym whose meaning is only revealed in the final line of the episode. Walter, knowing that cancer will soon kill him, takes.
Breaking bad episode title meanings breaking bad wiki. We can only speculate as to the meaning of this mysterious title. For those of you unfamiliar with my recapping style, its less of a. Sep 23, 20 from season 5 episode 15 granite state wooooow this scene was epic soo much goosebumps. Breaking bad breaking bad episode title meanings genius.
The final episode of breaking bad leaves one question. Walt and jesse seek out an unlikely partner for a new business venture. Oct 10, 2011 the season four finale of breaking bad produced a winner in the waltergus feud. The last bunch of breaking bad episodes have had to compress a lot of time and storytelling, and thus, for me, not everything in the finale landed with the impact id hoped for. As he stands on an elevator after speaking with hank and other dea agents, a ding sound, much like that of hector salamancas notorious bell, can be heard repeatedly. Our roundtable discusses felina, the amc shows series finale. What is the meaning behind felina, the title of the. Dec 28, 20 breaking bad s final episode sends a global tv audience wild 29 september. And of the two sorts of episodes expository and dialoguedriven versus meditative and psychological, respectively the latter displays most thoroughly what is special about this show. Sep 30, 20 vince gilligan explains the breaking bad finale. But if you need a helping hand to understand that final episode. Last nights episode of breaking bad, the nevermoreaptly titled ozymandias, is already being talked about as one of the best episodes of tv ever made. There are shots of him whittling, sanding and staining the box.