Breaking Bad is an American crime drama
television series created and produced by Vince Gilligan. Set and produced in
Albuquerque, New Mexico, Breaking Bad is the two-year-long story of Walter
White (Bryan Cranston), a struggling high school chemistry teacher who is
diagnosed with inoperable lung cancer at the beginning of the series. He turns
to a life of crime, producing and selling methamphetamine, in order to secure
his family's financial future before he dies, teaming with his former student,
Jesse Pinkman (Aaron Paul). The series has been labeled a contemporary western
by its creator.
The series premiered on January 20, 2008 in
the United States and Canada on the cable channel AMC, and the series finale
aired on September 29, 2013.The show has received widespread critical acclaim,
and is widely considered one of the greatest television series of all time. By
its end, Breaking Bad was among the most-watched cable shows on American
television, with audience numbers that doubled in the fifth season from the
previous year's episodes.
The series has won ten Primetime Emmy Awards,
including three consecutive wins for Best Actor for Cranston, two wins for Best
Supporting Actor for Paul, a Best Supporting Actress win for Anna Gunn, and the
Outstanding Drama Series in 2013, after three nominations. The series has been
nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Drama and
Cranston three times for Best Actor, besides being nominated four times for a
Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Actor, winning once at the 19th Screen
Actors Guild Awards. In 2013, the Writers Guild of America named Breaking Bad
the 13th best-written TV series of all time. That same year, Guinness World
Records called it the highest-rated TV series of all time, citing its season 5
Metacritic score of 99 out of 100.
Source: Breaking Bad - Wikipedia
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