![]() ![]() ![]() Was once member of Nobel winning chemistry team. ![]() It’s a familiar technique and Breaking Bad will rely on it often.Ġ4.30 5am and Walt lies in bed, awake. But by moving five minutes of excitement from episode climax to the front, the entire expositional opening becomes palatable. It would have been indigestible, dead boring and plain awful writing. Now this is exactly what Act One shows us, for a full ten minutes. Imagine opening a new TV show by showing the life of a 50-year old goody two-shoes chemistry teacher, whose greatest excitement is getting veggie bacon for breakfast on his birthday. Walter White faces the sirens, ready with a handgun. To camera: “This is not an admission of guilt.” Addesses family. 02.00 Underpants man goes back in, takes a vide camera, puts on a shirt. 01.00 The driver, in underpants, comes out, distressed. Most agree that Breaking Bad offers us the very best of what is currently on the screen – and it all started with a brilliant script.Ġ0.00 An RV with driver and three bodies races through the desert, goes off the road, stuck. The show is loved as much by its audience as by the critics and industry peers. The pilot episode planted this drama series squarely on the map and to my taste, Breaking Bad became an instant classic. With the 5th and final season of Breaking Bad underway, let’s look back at how it started. ![]()
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