AMC Breaking Bad
Created by Vince Gilligan · 2008–2013
Breaking Bad has a 94% Celluloid Score — our average across critic reviews, audience ratings, Metascore, IMDb, and fan ratings. Celluloid Pick — recommended. Streaming on Netflix.
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Is Breaking Bad worth watching?
Yes — Breaking Bad earns a 94% Celluloid Score. Celluloid Pick, created by Vince Gilligan and streaming on Netflix.
Critics Consensus
Widely regarded as one of the greatest television dramas ever made — a flawlessly escalating tragedy anchored by Bryan Cranston's monumental performance.
Celluloid Critics Consensus
What is Breaking Bad about?
A mild-mannered high school chemistry teacher diagnosed with terminal cancer turns to manufacturing methamphetamine to secure his family's future. His transformation from desperate everyman into ruthless drug kingpin becomes one of television's most complete and devastating character studies.
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