List of Breaking Bad episodes
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The following is an episode list for the dark comedy/drama television series Breaking Bad, which premiered on the AMC network on January 20, 2008. The first season ended with the seventh episode, due to the writer's strike, on March 9, 2008.
A second season, consisting of thirteen episodes, has been announced.[1]
[edit] Season 1: 2008
# | Title | Writer | Director | Original airdate | |
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1 | "Pilot" | Vince Gilligan | Vince Gilligan | January 20, 2008 | |
Walter White, a 50-year old chemistry teacher, secretly begins making crystal methamphetamine to support his family when he finds out that he has terminal lung cancer. He teams up with his old student, Jesse Pinkman, who is a meth dealer. | |||||
2 | "The Cat's in the Bag" | Vince Gilligan | Adam Bernstein | January 27, 2008 | |
Walter and Jesse must deal with disposing the two dead bodies in the RV, which grows increasingly complicated. Meanwhile, Skyler grows suspicious of Walter's recent behavior. | |||||
3 | "...and the Bag's in the River" | Vince Gilligan | Adam Bernstein | February 10, 2008 | |
Walter cannot decide whether or not to kill Krazy-8. Meanwhile, Marie believes that Walter Jr. is smoking marijuana and asks Hank to scare him straight. | |||||
4 | "Cancer Man" | Vince Gilligan | Jim McKay | February 17, 2008 | |
Walter and his family begin to deal with his cancer. Jesse returns home to face his family. | |||||
5 | "Gray Matter" | Patty Lin | Tricia Brock | February 24, 2008 | |
An old friend of Walter offers him a lucrative job, but he turns it down. Jesse attempts to cook meth on his own. | |||||
6 | "Crazy Handful of Nothin'" | George Mastras | Bronwen Hughes | March 2, 2008 | |
Walter begins to cook meth again, but Jesse meets limited success distributing the product. Walter's brother-in-law questions him about the school's inventory theft. Walter and Jesse try to forge new distributing connections. | |||||
7 | "A No-Rough-Stuff Type Deal" | Peter Gould | Tim Hunter | March 9, 2008 | |
Walter and Jesse face hurdles while producing the large amount of meth promised to Tuco. Skyler confronts Marie about her shoplifting. |