It finally came about in the Better Call Saul episode, clearly titled “Breaking Bad.” big return by Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul as Walter White and Jesse Pinkman. The 11th episode of the Breaking Bad spin-off season 6 also clarified important questions about Jesse and Skyler. But the element of surprise of the return was ruined long before that.
Back in April, the Better Call Saul Twitter account announced the comeback of the Breaking Bad stars. Cranston and Paul recently spoke about the extreme secrecy measures on the set, which were completely free.
Check out the trailer for the final episodes of Better Call Saul here:
Better Call Saul – S06B Trailer (English) HD
Breaking Bad stars have been jailed for returning
As Comic Book reports, the Breaking Bad stars opened up about their time on the Better Call Saul set in an interview with the Albuquerque Journal. Bryan Cranston describes theirs extremely strictly planned arrival so:
We were asked to keep it a secret forever. We were in the dark of night [nach Albuquerque] flown in. We took that plane and they drove there to a certain private area of the airport. And then we got into an SUV about two steps from the runway. They took us to an Airbnb – a duplex apartment. [Paul] had the top floor. I had the lower floor and we were told not to go out.
Aaron Paul says that they are total practically locked in the apartment for four days only to be briefly escorted to set for their scenes now and then. He himself found it amusing that the surprise of the Breaking Bad returnees was ruined months before the broadcast:
It’s so funny because it was supposed to be a big surprise, a big secret. Then suddenly they announced that we were going to do it, so why did they put us in jail? Seriously, they just screwed us.
At the August 16th The definitive Better Call Saul finale entitled “Saul Gone” is coming to Netflix with Episode 13 of Season 6.
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What do you think of the extreme security measures for Breaking Bad returnees?