Robinson, Joanna (February 1, 2016). "Netflix to Stream Episodes of Better Call Saul Internationally the Day After They Air [Updated]". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on February 2, 2016 . Retrieved February 2, 2016. Better Call Saul was developed and co-showrun by Vince Gilligan (left) and Peter Gould (right). Gould took over as sole showrunner after Gilligan left the writing staff during the third season.

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The complete series was issued on Blu-ray and DVD in region 1 on December 6, 2022. [89] The set spanned 19 discs and included 70 hours of bonus features. [90] Ben Bela Böhm as Kai, a rebellious member of the crew Werner Ziegler assembles for the construction of Gus's meth "superlab" Filmed in moody desaturated tones with bags of brooding and squalor on show, Ozark isn’t always a pretty watch. But if you like your drama series perpetually poised on a knife edge, it’s right up your street. Spin-off TV series rarely replicate the magic of their parent shows. But, like the Cheers-spawned Frasier before it, Better Call Saul manages to succeed by creating its own magic. Starting six years before the events of Breaking Bad, it follows the early legal career of Saul Goodman. Then known as Jimmy McGill, he’s a former conman trying to make it work on the right side of the law. a b c d Cornet, Roth (September 11, 2013). "Breaking Bad Spinoff Series Better Call Saul Confirmed". IGN. Archived from the original on September 13, 2013 . Retrieved September 11, 2013.Yes, this show is tense. It begins as the story of the relationship between a CIA operative and a long-imprisoned ex-Marine, finally liberated from al-Qaeda and returned to America as a war hero – a hero with an abundance of devastating secrets – but moves beyond their relationship in later seasons (there are seven in total). Gonzalez, Sandra (February 4, 2015). "AMC unveils 'Better Call Saul' digital comic book ahead of series premiere". Mashable. Archived from the original on May 9, 2016 . Retrieved May 9, 2016.

Bob Odenkirk confirmed he would reprise Saul Goodman in the starring role when the series was first announced, but his character would be introduced as lawyer Jimmy McGill, the character's birthname In January 2014, it was announced that Jonathan Banks would reprise his Breaking Bad role as Michael "Mike" Ehrmantraut and be a series regular. Banks was previously a starring cast member in Breaking Bad for the same role. a b Davids, Brian (July 13, 2022). "How Better Call Saul Writer-EP Gordon Smith Brought a 13-Year-Old Breaking Bad Story to a Close". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on July 16, 2022 . Retrieved July 15, 2022.

Osborne, James (August 19, 2022). "Actually, Marie had the most important cameo in Better Call Saul 's s finale". The A.V. Club. Archived from the original on August 21, 2022 . Retrieved August 21, 2022. Love film and TV? Join BBC Culture Film and TV Club on Facebook, a community for cinephiles all over the world. Principal photography for Better Call Saul 's six seasons took place from June 2, 2014, to February 9, 2022. [62] [63] [64] Like its predecessor, Better Call Saul is set in and around Albuquerque, New Mexico, with filming primarily taking place at Albuquerque Studios. [65] [66] Gilligan directed the pilot. [26] Additional filming was done in March 2022, after principal photography for the series ended, for the opening teaser of the season six episode " Point and Shoot". With several crew members but no cast members on hand, the scene was filmed in Leo Carrillo State Beach, California. This was the only time the series was filmed outside of New Mexico. [67] :1:00:01–1:01:29 [64] a b "Better Call Saul: Season 5". Rotten Tomatoes. Archived from the original on January 25, 2021 . Retrieved October 11, 2020. Better Call Saul airs on cable network AMC. The series premiere drew in 4.4 million and 4 million in the 18–49 and 25–54 demographics, respectively, and received an overall viewership of 6.9 million. This was the record for the highest-rated scripted series premiere in basic cable history, until it was surpassed later the same year by another AMC series, Fear the Walking Dead.

Dos Santos, Kristin (May 13, 2014). "Anna Gunn Coming to Breaking Bad Spinoff? Star Reveals There's Been Talk—Plus, Why We're Dying Over Gracepoint!". E! Online. Archived from the original on November 29, 2015 . Retrieved June 4, 2014. Better Call Saul – The Complete Series Releasing On Blu-ray With Over 70 Hours Of Special Features". HD Report. LinksThat. November 21, 2022. Archived from the original on December 22, 2022 . Retrieved March 12, 2023.a b "Better Call Saul: Season 1". Rotten Tomatoes. Archived from the original on October 29, 2019 . Retrieved July 5, 2019. In the United Kingdom and Ireland, the series was acquired by Netflix on December 16, 2013, and the first episode premiered on February 9, 2015, with the second episode released the following day. Every subsequent episode was released each week thereafter. In India, the series was broadcast on Colors Infinity within 24 hours of the U.S. broadcast. Kelly, Stephen (June 20, 2017). "The perfect prequel: how Better Call Saul left Breaking Bad in its dust". The Guardian. Archived from the original on August 21, 2018 . Retrieved August 20, 2018. Sepinwall, Alan (August 1, 2022). " 'Better Call Saul' Writer on Finally Entering the World of 'Breaking Bad' ". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on August 2, 2022 . Retrieved August 2, 2022.