Breaking Bad has set a return date for its final eight episodes. AMCs drama will return August 11th to close out its fifth season, which is the series last. The network is also launching a new live show, Talking Bad, which will discuss the shows conclusion in-depth for fans. That will also start August 11th and air after Breaking Bad.
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The Breaking Bad universe wont wink out of existence entirely:a spin-off around character Saul Goodman (Bob Odenkirk) is currently in the works. Series creator Vince Gilligan will also write and direct the shows very last episode.
The gritty drama has won a pile of awards over the past five seasons, including Emmys, Critics Choice, Writers Guild and Television Critics Association awards. Most recently, Breaking Bad won the Writers Guild Award for Best Drama Series in February, and co-star Aaron Paul in Januarywon the Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama for the second time for his portrayal of Jesse Pinkman.