Breaking Bad — Season 5
Change the equation.
About this season
Walt is faced with the prospect of moving on in a world without his enemy. As the pressure of a criminal life starts to build, Skyler struggles to keep Walt’s terrible secrets. Facing resistance from sometime adversary and former Fring lieutenant Mike, Walt tries to keep his world from falling apart even as his DEA Agent brother in law, Hank, finds numerous leads that could blaze a path straight to Walt.
Episodes (16)
1. Live Free or Die
8.6Aired 15 July 2012 • 43 min
As Walt deals with the aftermath of the Casa Tranquila explosion, Hank works to wrap up his investigation of Gus' empire.
2. Madrigal
8.4Aired 22 July 2012 • 48 min
Walt and Jesse pursue an unlikely business partner. The DEA filters through various leads in hopes of finding something.
3. Hazard Pay
8.4Aired 29 July 2012 • 48 min
Walt and Jesse formulate a new business plan. Walt shares a secret with Marie.
4. Fifty-One
8.3Aired 5 August 2012 • 48 min
Walt celebrates another birthday. Skyler contemplates her options, and an associate puts a crimp in Walt and Jesse's business strategy.
5. Dead Freight
9.2Aired 12 August 2012 • 49 min
Walt's team gets creative to obtain the methylamine they need to continue their operation.
6. Buyout
8.5Aired 19 August 2012 • 48 min
Walt, Jesse, and Mike struggle over the future of their business, as occupational hazards weigh on Jesse.
7. Say My Name
9.1Aired 26 August 2012 • 48 min
Walt takes control of business matters; Mike deals with the consequences of his actions.
8. Gliding Over All
9.1Aired 2 September 2012 • 48 min
Walt takes care of loose ends; Walt makes a dangerous decision.
9. Blood Money
9.0Aired 11 August 2013 • 48 min
As Walt and Jesse adjust to life out of the business, Hank grapples with a troubling lead.
10. Buried
8.7Aired 18 August 2013 • 48 min
While Skyler's past catches up with her, Walt covers his tracks. Jesse continues to struggle with his guilt.
11. Confessions
9.2Aired 25 August 2013 • 48 min
Jesse decides to make a change, while Walt and Skyler try to deal with an unexpected demand.
12. Rabid Dog
8.7Aired 1 September 2013 • 48 min
An unusual strategy starts to bear fruit, while plans are set in motion that could change everything.
13. To'hajiilee
9.4Aired 8 September 2013 • 47 min
Things heat up for Walt in unexpected ways.
14. Ozymandias
9.4Aired 15 September 2013 • 48 min
Everyone copes with radically changed circumstances.
15. Granite State
9.2Aired 22 September 2013 • 54 min
Events set in motion long ago move toward a conclusion.
16. Felina
9.3Aired 29 September 2013 • 56 min
All bad things must come to an end.