Saul Goodman v. Jimmy McGill The complete critical companion to Better call Saul

Alan Sepinwall, 1973-

Book - 2025

"Across six critically acclaimed seasons, 'Better call Saul' surprised audiences and subverted 'Breaking bad' fans' expectations for what a prequel/sequel series could be. Bob Odenkirk reprised his role as the morally compromised defense attorney and revealed the tragic and inevitable downfall of Jimmy McGill, a small-time con artist with big dreams and even bigger schemes. Audiences were introduced to now iconic characters, including Rhea Seehorn's Kim and Michael McKean's Chuck, as well as villains like Tony Dalton's Lalo, who rivaled 'Breaking bad's most sinister creations. Alan Sepinwall . . . covered the show from start to finish. 'Saul Goodman v. Jimmy McGill : the complete c...ritical companion to Better call Saul' brings together his critical essays on every episode of the Emmy- and Golden Globe-nominated series, along with exhaustive interviews with creator Vince Gilligan, stars Bob Odenkirk and Rhea Seehorn, and series cocreator Peter Gould. Timed to the tenth anniversary of the first season, this ultimate companion book, and follow-up to 'Breaking bad 101,' serves as a guide to the series's greatness and place in pop-culture history as fans kick off celebratory rewatches and new fans discover the series for the first time"--Inside jacket flap. more