Breaking Bad, Season 1 - Vince Gilligan (2008) - Script, Main Character and Direction

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[...] Scenes are long, and dialogues last until everything that needed to be said would have been said. Tension is maintaining until the end of each episode which makes us want to watch rapidly the next one. During 5 seasons, Breaking Bad has shown a perfect control of how to make a story from a point A to a point B without creating some redundancies or some narrative blanks. It will definitely remain one of the top shows of the 2010's years. [...]

[...] However, the DEA, will discover the very pure meth that the two are producing and will try their best to abort their production. At the end of the season, they decide to go on business with a local drug lord which would irrevocably send them into the narcotic world. The main protagonist: Walter "Walt" White. Portrayed by Bryan Cranston. At the beginning of the show, Walter is 50. He is really narcissistic, even he does have lots of empathy for his own family as he wants to provide them money. He clearly considers Jesse as his personal slave. [...]

[...] I wouldn't say that the production is minimalist however, the way Breaking Bad creates things with nothing (or not too much) is just exemplary. Just a few characters along with some basic sets. From the first pictures, Breaking Bad is able to captivate the audience: the scene with Walt, a gas mask on his head, pant-off, driving crazily a van in the middle of the desert, is ideal to attract eyes. The coherence of the story is always perfect, and we definitely want to know more about Walt's future. Episodes. Only 7 episodes, very short for an American show. [...]

[...] Breaking Bad, Season 1 - Vince Gilligan (2008) - Script, Main Character and Direction Breaking Bad is one of the most famous American TV shows of the last decade. In this essay we will focus on the first season of the show which initiates the plot and introduces the main characters. In our detailed plan, we will focus on the synopsis, the main character, Walt, the staging and to finish, the organization of the episodes. Synopsis. To understand the synopsis, we may need to explain the title itself "Breaking Bad". [...]