A recap of felina, the final episode of the amc drama. Breaking bad is one of the best shows in tv history, and after five seasons, it led to an ending that people still talk about today. It had tension, pathos, brutality, emotion, humour. If the finale was your first episode, you might justifiably wonder what all the fuss was about. Written and directed by series creator vince gilligan, it aired on amc in the united states and canada on september 29, 20. If there was a happier final hour for breaking bad, it would only involve jane.
In the runup to the conclusion of breaking bad, all we know is this. Gilligan gave all his characters a fitting sendoff in this episode. Postseries finale episode discussion s05e16 felina. Before we begin, heres the song that closed the episode, baby blue by badfinger. Sep 30, 20 the breaking bad finale, titled felina, shows walter white closing up loose ends. The only hint hes given so far is woodworking, which he mentioned on an episode of talking bad, amcs postbb wrap show. If you have yet to watch the series finale of breaking bad, what on. Felina has a feeling of dickensian reckoning, with closure galore, but minus any real sense of hope. This blog is for viewers who have seen breaking bad series five, episode 16 felina click here to read richards episode 15 blog. Felina all you breaking bad newbies, im sorry for you.
Here you will find discussions and speculations about the show, pictures from the show, amas with the cast, and anything else. It was whether the series stayed true to his character, to its themes, whether or not it was pleasant to see. The final pieces that the puzzle that breaking bad has been assembling in season 5 were slotted into place, but the kind of brainmelting impact of the shows best episodes wasnt present in this hour. In the final moments of uncle jack, the money really. Dont read this unless you have seen felina, the series finale of amcs breaking bad. Breaking bad has come to an end and the series finale cemented it as my favorite tv show of all time. One of televisions alltime greatest dramas concluded its fiveseason run on sunday night with one final episode. What we know about the finale from vince gilligan who wrote and directed the episode is.
With bryan cranston, anna gunn, aaron paul, dean norris. Vince gilligan wears many hats during the preproductionpost of breaking bad creator, show runner, executive producer, writer and director. Written by moira walleybeckett and directed by rian johnson, it aired on amc in the united states and canada on september 15, 20. Reviews for breaking bad finale episode 516, felina. All good things or in this case, bad things, as the promos for part 2 of season 5 said must come to an end. Season 5, episode 16, felina breaking bads series finale. Breaking bad bids a wobbly farewell in finale season 5, episode 16 felina continue to indiewire skip ad you will be redirected back to your article in seconds. Sep 30, 20 but as i wrote when this final run of episodes began, the definition of a good breaking bad finale was not whether it punished walter white. Some theories breakdown felina to its chemical elements felina felina iron, lithium, sodium blood, meth, tears or that perhaps felina alludes to schrodingers cat. But as i wrote when this final run of episodes began, the definition of a good breaking bad finale was not whether it punished walter white. On a surface level, the title felina may seem to have been plucked out of thin air, but the word actually holds three separate layers of relevance to breaking bad s final episode. Breaking bad 5x16 felina mit episodenkritik serienjunkies. Stop reading if you have not watched the finale of breaking bad, titled felina. The breaking bad season 5 finale will take place on sunday night with episode 16 titled felina, which will be the very final episode of the hugely popular amc series.
On a surface level, the title felina may seem to have been plucked out of thin air, but the word actually holds three separate layers of relevance to breaking bads final episode. Spoilers ahead if you havent seen sundays episode of breaking bad. We can only speculate as to the meaning of this mysterious title. Felina is the sixteenth episode of the fifth season of breaking bad and the sixtysecond episode of the series altogether. While, in its entirety, it may have its low points and occasionally ponderous dialogue and action, this has to be one of the high points of tv history. Why is the final episode of breaking bad called felina. Who knows, but this weeks episode about jesse transforming. The series finale of breaking bad is september 29, and as danger has already written, thats going to be one murderous night of television for your dvrs. The final episode of breaking bad leaves one question. That quotation also functions as a switch that sets in motion, irretrievably, the gears that will bring us to these final moments. Felina is the sixteenth episode of the fifth season of breaking bad and the sixty second episode of the series altogether. Walter white reaches the end of his journey in the series finale of breaking bad. Jul 03, 2019 breaking bad is one of the best shows in tv history, and after five seasons, it led to an ending that people still talk about today.
In the end, breaking bad was a brutal showabout love. Felina sees a dying walter white return to albuquerque after his. The final episode is like closing all the loops that show has created. Sep 29, 20 one of televisions alltime greatest dramas concluded its fiveseason run on sunday night with one final episode. Download to watch offline and even view it on a big screen using chromecast. Well, i can only envisage two types of reactions to felina, the breaking bad finale. Elsewhere or six feet under but the final 75 minutes of breaking. The title of breaking bads final episode might just have a deeper layer of. Sep 25, 20 the only hint hes given so far is woodworking, which he mentioned on an episode of talking bad, amcs postbb wrap show. Here you will find discussions and speculations about the show, pictures from the show, amas with the cast, and anything else breaking bad related. A subreddit for fans and critics of the hit television. This story contains discussion of major plot points.
Click the link to open it in a new tab and let it play while you read. The final episode of breaking bad will be discussed infinite ways get ready to be so weary of it by tuesday. Spoilers if you havent seen the finale episode of breaking bad. Breaking bad see how the final episode of the series was made.
As final episodes go, this delivered everything that has been great about breaking bad. Felina, with no dudes its the best final episode for tv shows history, and one of the best of bb. Postseries finale episode discussion s05e16 felina official episode discussion. Felina is the series finale of the american drama television series breaking bad. Oct 01, 20 well, i can only envisage two types of reactions to felina, the breaking bad finale. Breaking bad makes its storytelling as relentlessand as unpredictableas the forces of death that have been on walts tail since we first met him. Breaking bads series finale, felina, will air sunday, september 29. The final episode of breaking bad is named felina, and no one has any idea what that means. The last hour of the series took all the story threads that were still dangling and wrapped them up, not quite in an elegant bow more like a blooddrenched metal chain. What the hell does that have to do with breaking bad. Alessandra stanley, a television critic for the new york times, analyzes the final episode of breaking bad. What is the meaning behind felina, the title of the final. Sep 26, 20 breaking bads series finale, felina, will air sunday, september 29.
Sep 29, 20 a recap of felina, the final episode of the amc drama. From a structural standpoint, its hard to be too hard on the breaking bad finale as a discrete unit. This was walter white hitting bottom it wouldnt be breaking bad without one final bit of showmanship. In the final season of breaking bad, walters drug dealing identity was discovered by his dea brotherinlaw hank dean norris, which eventually led to hanks death at the hands of todd jesse. The breaking bad finale, titled felina, shows walter white closing up loose ends. Vince gilligan discusses the series finale of breaking bad. Find out what critics thought of felina, and give us your take. Fans will get to see the conclusion of the story of walter white when the series finale airs tonight at 9 p. Breaking bad felina tv episode 20 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Felina is also the feminine version of the word feline in spanish. It is the sixteenth episode of season five and the 62nd overall episode of the. It is the sixteenth episode of season five and the 62nd overall episode of the series. And thus, breaking bad finished its run with a bang, a few tears, and an act 3 full of ricin.
Walt, who has become a notorious criminal, flees from albuquerque, living as a fugitive. Without jesse, and with so much attention paid to structural detail, felina ended up coming off as a bit mechanical and remote. What is the meaning behind felina, the title of the. Really, i think that the finale of breaking bad should be seen as the final three episodes in this halfseason, as they accomplish a neat trick. This episode follows walts final struggle, both with lung cancer, and the act of getting revenge on the neonazi group that double. But if you need a helping hand to understand that final episode. Oct 01, 20 alessandra stanley, a television critic for the new york times, analyzes the final episode of breaking bad. Felina sees a dying walter white return to albuquerque after his period of exile to make amends for his actions. In this case, once walt is inside the nazis clubhouse and, it. Everything that has happened is a consequence of this decision. Walter white makes one last attempt to secure his familys future, while also visiting some old enemies, during his final return to albuquerque. Felina is jampacked with almost everything a bad fan could want. Breaking bad ends its dramatic run this sunday and the internet is overflowing with theories as to how the shows creator vince gilligan will end the. Sep 03, 20 felina is also the feminine version of the word feline in spanish.
Talking bad chris hardwick congratulates anna gunn and the entire cast on breaking bad s for their emmy wins. If there was a happier final hour for breaking bad, it would only involve jane, andrea. Felina has a feeling of dickensian reckoning, with closure galore, but minus. Once you start watching breaking bad, there is no way on earth that you wont want to reach the final episode, at the end of the fifth series. The intention with which walter white started cooking meth for raising money for family has. He visits his former business partners elliott and gretchen schwartz with a proposition. Felina 20 the most watched episode in the series history. Ozymandias is the fourteenth episode of the fifth season of the american television drama series breaking bad, and the 60th and thirdtolast episode of the series. Felina walter white reaches the end of his journey in the series finale of breaking bad. Bryan cranston and aaron paul reading felina script. A subreddit for fans and critics of the hit television series breaking bad on amc. This episode follows walts final struggle, both with lung cancer, and the act of getting revenge on the neonazi group that double crossed him and killed his brotherin law.
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