Season 1
🎬 7 Episodes 📅 2008 ⏱ 56 min
Walter White begins as an ordinary chemistry teacher living under the weight of illness, debt, and fear for his family’s future. After a harsh diagnosis changes how he sees everything, he enters a criminal world with his former student Jesse Pinkman, believing that a dangerous path could secure his family financially. Breaking Bad follows how small choices turn into an unstoppable chain, as Walter’s deepest conflict becomes not only the danger around him, but the slow transformation inside him.
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📊 Season Stats
7
Episodes
2008
Year
56
min / ep
6.5
Watch Hours
1/5
Season No.
⭐ 8.9
Best Episode
Ep. 6 · Crazy Handful of Nothi…
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🎬 Episodes 7 episodes
1
⭐ 8.5
Pilot
When an unassuming high school chemistry teacher discovers he has a rare form of lung cancer, he decides to team up with a former student and create a top of the line crystal meth in a used RV, to provide for his family once he is gone.
🎬 Vince Gilligan ✍️ Vince Gilligan
2
⭐ 8.2
Cat's in the Bag...
Walt and Jesse attempt to tie up loose ends. The desperate situation gets more complicated with the flip of a coin. Walt's wife, Skyler, becomes suspicious of Walt's strange behavior.
🎬 Adam Bernstein ✍️ Vince Gilligan
3
⭐ 8.4
...And the Bag's in the River
Walter fights with Jesse over his drug use, causing him to leave Walter alone with their captive, Krazy-8. Meanwhile, Hank has a scared straight moment with Walter Jr. after his aunt discovers he has been smoking pot. Also, Skylar is upset when Walter stays away from home.
🎬 Adam Bernstein ✍️ Vince Gilligan
4
⭐ 7.9
Cancer Man
Walter finally tells his family that he has been stricken with cancer. Meanwhile, the DEA believes Albuquerque has a new, big time player to worry about. Meanwhile, a worthy recipient is the target of a depressed Walter's anger, and Jesse makes a surprise visit to his parents home.
🎬 Jim McKay ✍️ Vince Gilligan
5
⭐ 8.1
Gray Matter
Walter and Skyler attend a former colleague's party. Jesse tries to free himself from the drugs, while Skyler organizes an intervention.
🎬 Tricia Brock ✍️ Patty Lin
6
⭐ 8.9
Crazy Handful of Nothin'
The side effects of chemo begin to plague Walt. Meanwhile, the DEA rounds up suspected dealers.
🎬 Bronwen Hughes ✍️ George Mastras
7
⭐ 8.4
A No Rough Stuff Type Deal
Walter accepts his new identity as a drug dealer after a PTA meeting. Elsewhere, Jesse decides to put his aunt's house on the market and Skyler is the recipient of a baby shower.
🎬 Tim Hunter ✍️ Peter Gould