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Breaking Bad

TV-MA2008–20135 seasonsVince Gilligan
IMDb 9.5 · Rotten Tomatoes 96%

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"Change the equation."

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.

DramaCrime
New MexicoDrug DealerNarcissismPsychopathTerminal IllnessOutlawDark ComedyCancerTragedyDrugs

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Frequently asked questions

What is Breaking Bad (2008) about?

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.

Who stars in Breaking Bad?

Breaking Bad stars Bryan Cranston (Walter White), Aaron Paul (Jesse Pinkman), Anna Gunn (Skyler White), RJ Mitte (Walter White Jr.), Dean Norris (Hank Schrader). The series was created by Vince Gilligan.

How many seasons does Breaking Bad have?

Breaking Bad has 5 seasons. There are 62 episodes in total.

Is Breaking Bad worth watching?

Breaking Bad holds an IMDb rating of 9.5/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 96. Fans of Drama, Crime are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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