Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul Episodes Ranked
There is no such thing as a bad Breaking Bad or Better Call Saul episode, but some just happen to shine brighter than others.
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- DirectorRian JohnsonStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWalt goes on the run. Jesse is taken hostage. Marie forces Skyler to tell Walter, Jr. the truth.10/10
- DirectorCharles HaidStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWalt's disappearance is met with investigation by both his wife and Hank, as Tuco Salamanca intends to leave town with his kidnapped cooks.10/10
- DirectorMichelle MacLarenStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWalt and Jesse become stranded out in the middle of the desert after cooking more crystal.10/10
- DirectorRian JohnsonStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulThere is a fly loose in the lab. Walt and Jesse must do whatever they can to kill it before it contaminates the meth.10/10
- DirectorDaniel SackheimStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornKim and Jimmy face off with Chuck and Howard at the New Mexico Bar Association hearing.10/10
- DirectorPeter MedakStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulAfter Skinny Pete gets ripped off, Walt makes Jesse go get the money. Meanwhile, Walt's cover story on how Elliott and Gretchen are paying for his medical treatment is on the verge of collapsing.10/10
- DirectorVince GilliganStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornWhen a simple errand for a client goes sideways, Jimmy is pushed to the limit; Mike takes measures to contain the wrath of the cartel; Lalo gets an unexpected visitor.10/10
- DirectorAdam BernsteinStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornLalo tails Mike as he attempts to track down Werner; Jimmy and Kim invoke the memory of Chuck for the Bar Association appeal hearing.10/10
- DirectorJohn ShibanStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulHeisenberg's organized and practical assistant Gale greatly aids his work in Gus's lab. Hank finally tracks the RV back to Jesse, as a concerned Walt finds any way to erase the evidence.10/10
- DirectorJim McKayStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornJimmy goes to great lengths to right a wrong, as Kim pulls out all the stops for a case; Mike lets his team blow off steam; Nacho receives a visitor.10/10
- DirectorScott WinantStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulHank asks Walt to drive him to the laundry where the meth lab is hidden. Ted still won't pay the IRS so Skyler asks Saul for help, and Saul sends in his A-Team. Gus and Jesse return from Mexico, and Walt fears he is in trouble with Gus.10/10
- DirectorAdam BernsteinStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWalt and Jesse clean up after the bathtub incident before Walt decides what course of action to take with their prisoner Krazy-8.10/10
- DirectorJohan RenckStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWhen Hank produces evidence that Gus is Albuquerque's crystal meth kingpin, Walt worries that he and Jesse will be killed to protect their boss.10/10
- DirectorVince GilliganStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulThe DEA is putting Hank and his family in protective custody; however, Walt refuses and awaits his fate in his house. Meanwhile, Brock has fallen terribly ill and Jesse suspects Walt may be behind it.10/10
- DirectorThomas SchnauzStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornJimmy and Kim deal with a last-minute snag in their plan; Lalo is forced to make an unexpected move.10/10
- DirectorThomas SchnauzStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornIn the wake of Jimmy's traumatic misadventure, Kim takes stock of what is important; Jimmy attempts to return to business as usual, but it's more difficult than anticipated; Gus and Mike set a plan in motion.10/10
- DirectorPeter GouldStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornJimmy and Kim make a sideways move that takes a serious turn; Nacho gets closer to the cartel than he'd like.10/10
- DirectorColin BuckseyStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornWhen Mike's hand is forced, he can no longer hide his frustration; Mike and Jimmy work together to keep the peace.10/10
- DirectorVince GilliganStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulDiagnosed with terminal lung cancer, chemistry teacher Walter White teams up with former student Jesse Pinkman to cook and sell crystal meth.10/10
- DirectorPeter GouldStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornKim resolves to take some time off from work, while Jimmy does his best to make amends; Nacho takes a major gamble with his future; Hamlin applies pressure on Chuck to finally make a decision.10/10
- DirectorMichelle MacLarenStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWalt expands his business overseas, and the money is pouring in.10/10
- DirectorMichelle MacLarenStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulJesse and Hank come up with an idea to take Walt down. Walt hires Todd's uncle to kill Jesse.10/10
- DirectorVince GilliganStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulJesse is brought to the FBI for questioning on his knowledge of ricin. In a last effort to kill Gus, Walt must ask for help from an old enemy.10/10
- DirectorDeborah ChowStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornJimmy runs into a problem as he expands his business that only Kim can solve. Gus gets involved in Hector's medical care. Mike has to deal with a setback.10/10
- DirectorJohn DahlStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulSkyler keeps mysteriously leaving without talking to Walt. Jesse's parents throw him out of his own house.10/10
- DirectorGordon SmithStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornStill on the run, Nacho is forced to choose where his loyalties lie. Saul must decide whether he wants to remain a "friend of the cartel" after his reputation is called into question. Gus and Mike ready the team for a meet.10/10
- DirectorJohn ShibanStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornJimmy chafes under his restrictive work environment; Kim goes to extremes to dig herself from a bottomless hole at HHM.10/10
- DirectorVince GilliganStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornJimmy must make a hard choice; Mike takes control of matters; Hamlin delivers shocking news.10/10
- DirectorAdam BernsteinStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulAgainst Walt's advice, Jesse lashes out. Fearing for Jesse's safety, Walt takes drastic action to intervene. Meanwhile a tragic event leads to a shocking confrontation.10/10
- DirectorAdam BernsteinStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornJimmy is pushed to desperate measures. Nacho picks up a skill and Mike explores an alliance. Kim stands up to Hamlin.10/10
- DirectorPeter GouldStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornRevelations. Regrets. RICO violations. Jimmy's worlds - and identities - converge in one final showdown.10/10
- DirectorBryan CranstonStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWalt is out of the meth business and trying to move on with his life. Jesse tries to get rid of his money. Hank now knows that Walt is the famous Heisenberg.10/10
- DirectorAdam BernsteinStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulAfter their first drug deal goes terribly wrong, Walt and Jesse are forced to deal with a corpse and a prisoner. Meanwhile, Skyler grows suspicious of Walt's activities.9/10
- DirectorVince GilliganStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornAn unexpected visitor forces Jimmy and Kim to face the consequences of their actions.9/10
- DirectorGeorge MastrasStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWalter White's domestic life continues to deteriorate; at the same time, his growing business venture aims to steal a train car chock full of methylamine.9/10
- DirectorMichelle MacLarenStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornJimmy seeks new employment. Gus navigates the fallout from Hector's collapse. Kim endeavors to support Jimmy in the wake of Chuck's death.9/10
- DirectorVince GilliganStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornJimmy attends his reinstatement hearing at the Bar Association; Nacho is forced to make the rounds with Lalo; Mike has cause to worry.9/10
- DirectorMichelle MacLarenStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulJesse, Gus, and Mike fly down to Mexico, and Jesse cooks the blue meth for the cartel. Walt misses his son's 16th birthday after his fight with Jesse.9/10
- DirectorThomas SchnauzStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornJimmy calls in a favor from Mike. Meanwhile, new complications disrupt the Salamancas' business; and Chuck and Jimmy struggle to compromise.9/10
- DirectorDaniel SackheimStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornJimmy puts a risky plan into motion; as alliances shift, Nacho finds himself in the crosshairs; Kim contemplates her future.9/10
- DirectorJim McKayStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWalt tells the rest of his family about his cancer. Jesse tries to make amends with his own parents.9/10
- DirectorMichelle MacLarenStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornJimmy's latest scam has gone horribly wrong and he's face-to-face with violent criminals and being forced to talk his way out of a life-threatening situation.9/10
- DirectorPhil AbrahamStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWalt's cancer has greatly improved. Time to celebrate. Meanwhile Jesse tries to meet his new girlfriend's father.9/10
- DirectorMichael SlovisStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornJimmy finds comfort in familiarity; Kim receives a life-changing proposal; when he is threatened, Mike finds himself pushed to the limit.9/10
- DirectorAdam BernsteinStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulThe guys put a business plan into action; Walt confesses to Marie.9/10
- DirectorPeter GouldStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornMike takes a methodical approach to his mission; someone questions Chuck's capabilities; Jimmy faces a personal dilemma.9/10
- DirectorMichael MorrisStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornKim has a change of heart, but Saul is determined to stick it to Mesa Verde; Mike turns the heat up on Lalo; Nacho attempts to enlist support from above.9/10
- DirectorMichael MorrisStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornNacho runs for his life. Saul and Kim hatch a plan to mess with Howard. Mike questions his allegiances.9/10
- DirectorMichelle MacLarenStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulJesse rides shotgun with Mike on a perilous run of pickups, prompting Walt to worry that his partner is about to be killed.9/10
- DirectorNorberto BarbaStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornJimmy's promotional stunt has unintended consequences. Nacho takes extreme measures to earn Lalo's trust. Saul is a success at the courthouse, but still has yet to win Kim over. Simmering with rage and self-loathing, Mike loses his temper.9/10
- DirectorTerry McDonoughStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWhile Walt tries to subvert Hank's probe into the Albuquerque meth scene, a deadly warning forces Gus to consider a deal with the cartel.9/10
- DirectorBronwen HughesStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornLalo searches for the mysterious Michael. Now doing business as Saul Goodman, Jimmy unveils an unorthodox strategy that tests Kim's tolerance.9/10
- DirectorTerry McDonoughStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWalt and Jesse try to come up with alibis for their disappearances.9/10
- DirectorJim McKayStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornAs she and Jimmy grow closer over their campaign to help a client, Kim makes a surprising call; Mike is restless during his out-of-town recuperation.9/10
- DirectorAdam BernsteinStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWalt's lies have pushed Skyler to her limit. She leaves with the kids. Meanwhile, Jesse blames himself for Jane's death and goes into rehab.9/10
- DirectorMinkie SpiroStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornJimmy struggles to cope with Chuck's tragic incident. Mike ponders his role at Madrigal. Howard makes a startling confession.9/10
- DirectorMinkie SpiroStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornJimmy visits Irene at Sandpiper Crossing to see how the class action lawsuit is going; Chuck and Howard spar over the future of the firm; and Kim faces challenges after deciding to take on a new client.9/10
- DirectorJohn ShibanStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornJimmy decides to represent a new client, much to Kim's dismay. Meanwhile, Mike meets a formidable ally who presents him an enticing offer.9/10
- DirectorThomas SchnauzStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornChuck wants to transfer the Sandpiper case to HHM much to Jimmy's dismay. Mike gets a job offer working as a bodyguard.9/10
- DirectorJohn ShibanStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornA restless Jimmy embarks on a new endeavor while Mike burns bridges; Kim pursues her bliss; Nacho tries to survive a turf war.9/10
- DirectorPeter GouldStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWalt struggles as he adapts to aspects of his new identity. Jesse plans an escape against Jack and his crew.9/10
- DirectorVince GilliganStarsBob OdenkirkRhea SeehornPat HealyThe stakes are raised when a discovery is made that will send shockwaves far and wide.9/10
- DirectorAdam BernsteinStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWalt and Jesse are held captive by Gus, after Gale's death. Meanwhile, Skyler tries to find out what happened to Walt.9/10
- DirectorMelissa BernsteinStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornJimmy and Kim build a legal firewall with help from Huell; Kim sets things straight with her clients as Jimmy is compromised by his; Gus calms troubled waters in service of his plot to build an empire; Mike does damage control.9/10
- DirectorPeter GouldStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornJimmy seizes an opportunity to reconnect with an old friend; Chuck adjusts to a new way of life.9/10
- DirectorLarysa KondrackiStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornKim hopes to keep the Mesa Verde case, but HHM won't let it go without a fight. Mike stakes out the Salamanca's business.9/10
- DirectorTerry McDonoughStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulBadger is caught by the DEA. Walt and Jesse hire the best criminal lawyer in town, Saul Goodman.8/10
- DirectorVince GilliganStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWalter White returns to Albuquerque one last time to secure his family's future and settle old scores.8/10
- DirectorAdam BernsteinStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWalter, Jr. is having a rough time accepting his parents' separation. Jesse buys his old house from his parents. Meanwhile, two mysterious men have come into town looking for Walt.8/10
- DirectorBronwen HughesStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWith the side effects and cost of his treatment mounting, Walt demands that Jesse finds a wholesaler to buy their drugs - which lands him in trouble.8/10
- DirectorColin BuckseyStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWalt and Skyler have a baby girl. Now that Jesse is hooked on heroin, Walt refuses to give him his money until he gets clean. Meanwhile, as an excuse for his money, Walt decides to donate the money to himself through his son's new website.8/10
- DirectorMichael MorrisStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornGus attempts to smooth things over with the cartel while Mike ties up loose ends as Jimmy and Kim deal with the repercussions of their actions.8/10
- DirectorTricia BrockStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWalt rejects everyone who tries to help him with the cancer. Jesse tries his best to create Walt's meth, with the help of an old friend.8/10
- DirectorColin BuckseyStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulHank ends up in the hospital after being attacked by Tuco's cousins. Walt spends too much time by his family's side when he should be cooking meth.8/10
- DirectorDavid SladeStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWhile Walt worries about Gus's interference and Jesse's increasingly fragile state of mind, Skyler steps up the pressure to get what she wants.8/10
- DirectorMichelle MacLarenStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWalt and Jesse seek out an unlikely partner for a new business venture. The DEA follows up new leads in its investigation.8/10
- DirectorVince GilliganStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornStruggling public defender Jimmy McGill constructs an elaborate yet questionable plan for winning back a pair of wealthy potential clients.8/10
- DirectorBryan CranstonStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulSkyler goes through with her plans to divorce Walt. Jesse finishes rehab.8/10
- DirectorMichelle MacLarenStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulJesse ends up in the hospital after getting beaten up by Hank. Now he is threatening to press charges against the DEA. To stop him, Walt decides to bring Jesse on as his partner, once again.8/10
- DirectorVince GilliganStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulJesse has disappeared and Walt is in big trouble with Gus. So Gus rehires Gale to learn from Walt's cooking so that they can dispose of Walt once and for all.8/10
- DirectorAndrew StantonStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornWhile Jimmy daydreams about reconstituting Wexler-McGill, Kim sets out to secure her own future; Mike puts a plan into motion for Gus.8/10
- DirectorNicole KassellStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornAfter a strange encounter with the police, Chuck ends up in the hospital. Jimmy meets up with a series of unruly clients.8/10
- DirectorThomas SchnauzStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulMike and Jesse are out. Now Walt has to handle things on his own. Hank finally finds a rat in Mike's gang.8/10
- DirectorLarysa KondrackiStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornThe Kettlemans seek Jimmy as their lawyer after turning down an offer from HHM.8/10
- DirectorJohan RenckStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWalt and Jesse decide to start their own little empire with the help of Jesse's friends: Skinny Pete, Combo, and Badger. Meanwhile, Hank tries to pull himself together after his encounter with Tuco.8/10
- DirectorAdam BernsteinStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornMike makes a deal with Nacho in regards to his newest job offer. Jimmy and Kim face the repercussions of the TV commercial.8/10
- DirectorMichael SlovisStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulSkyler adopts an aloof approach when she suspects that Walt isn't telling her the truth. Meanwhile, Jesse proves his worth to Mike and Gus.8/10
- DirectorColin BuckseyStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulIn the aftermath of the train heist, Jesse and Mike decide to quit the business, leaving Walt to handle things on his own. Mike is being followed by the DEA.8/10
- DirectorColin BuckseyStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornJimmy discovers the Sandpiper Retirement Home has been scamming his elderly clients, and prepares to take legal action.8/10
- DirectorJohan RenckStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulGus tries to get Walt back in the business by offering him three million dollars and a brand new lab. Jesse is furious that Walt received half of the money for his blue meth. Hank tries to track down the RV meth lab.8/10
- DirectorTerry McDonoughStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornWhile Mike attempts to track down Pryce's stolen baseball cards, Jimmy must defend him when the police call him in for further questioning.8/10
- DirectorMichael SlovisStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWalt makes his next move against Hank, putting Hank in a tough position. Hank confronts Jesse and attempts to turn him against Walt, and Jesse decides it's time to move on. Meanwhile, Todd has taken over the business.8/10
- DirectorVince GilliganStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornKim and Saul enlist some familiar faces in their scheme to get Howard. Harsh realities dawn on Nacho. Gus investigates his suspicions.8/10
- DirectorThomas SchnauzStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornJimmy tries to settle his debts. Nacho reunites with an old acquaintance. Mike helps Stacey with a project and makes a meaningful connection.8/10
- DirectorVince GilliganStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornJimmy and Kim hire an assistant; Mike seeks out a mysterious acquaintance; and Chuck uses the law to gain an advantage over Jimmy.8/10
- DirectorColin BuckseyStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornJimmy makes a bold move against Hamlin in an effort to attract potential clients.8/10
- DirectorColin BuckseyStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulAs Skyler concocts an elaborate story to explain the Whites' finances, a worried Walt discovers that Hank has begun a new investigation.8/10
- DirectorAdam BernsteinStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWalt and Jesse's little empire begins to crumble. Saul tries to set them up with a mysterious distributor.8/10
- DirectorMichelle MacLarenStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWalt attempts to form a new alliance as he plans his next move. Meanwhile Skyler pushes Walt towards a business opportunity, in hopes of protecting the family.8/10
- DirectorMichael MorrisStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornJimmy's business enters uncharted territory. Kim's confidence is tested when she's faced with a legal problem only she can solve. Nacho navigates increased pressure from Gus. Mike continues to spiral.8/10