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Breaking Bad - The Rise of Walter White

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RATING
6.7/10
POPULARITY
79

Walter White, a struggling chemistry teacher in Albuquerque, learns he has terminal lung cancer. Faced with financial ruin and a family to support, he partners with former student Jesse Pinkman to pro... Read more

Walter White, a struggling chemistry teacher in Albuquerque, learns he has terminal lung cancer. Faced with financial ruin and a family to support, he partners with former student Jesse Pinkman to produce and sell methamphetamine. What begins as desperation soon evolves into a dark transformation as Walter embraces his criminal alter ego, "Heisenberg." Show less

RELEASE DATE
January 1, 1970
GENRES
Crime, Drama, Thriller

Quick Info

Release Date January 1, 1970
Rating 6.7/10
Popularity 79
Genres Crime, Drama, Thriller
MPAA Rating TV-MA

Storyline

Season 1 introduces Walter White's descent from a mild-mannered teacher to a man driven by power, fear, and survival. His partnership with Jesse Pinkman becomes the moral and emotional core of the series. As they struggle with secrecy and violence, the show masterfully blends dark humor, suspense, and tragedy.

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Did You Know

Trivia
  • The character of Jesse Pinkman was originally meant to die in Season 1 but was kept due to Aaron Paul's performance.
  • Bryan Cranston won his first Emmy Award for his portrayal of Walter White in this season.
  • The blue meth shown on screen was made from rock candy.
Goofs
  • In early episodes, Walter's car windshield crack changes shape between shots.
  • The amount of money in the duffel bag varies between scenes.
Quotes
  • "I am awake." - Walter White
  • "You know the business, and I know the chemistry." - Jesse Pinkman
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  • The periodic table elements "Br" and "Ba" appear in the title sequence, symbolizing Breaking Bad.
Connections
  • Precedes Better Call Saul 2015-2022, a prequel series.
  • References to real chemical compounds add scientific authenticity.
Soundtracks
  • Music by Dave Porter, blending ambient electronic tones with desert-themed instrumentals to create tension and atmosphere.

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Motion Picture Rating (MPA)

TV-MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

01

What is Breaking Bad Season 1 about?

It follows Walter White, a chemistry teacher who starts making meth after learning he has cancer.

02

Who created the series?

Vince Gilligan.

03

Who stars in it?

Bryan Cranston, Aaron Paul, Anna Gunn, and Dean Norris.

04

When was it released?

2008.

05

What genre is it?

Crime, drama, and thriller.

06

What is Walter White's alias?

Heisenberg.

07

What inspired the show's title?

The Southern slang term "breaking bad," meaning to turn toward immorality.

08

Who composed the music?

Dave Porter.

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