Better Call Saul will return in just a few months. AMC has announced the premiere date for the prestige drama TV program, Better Call Saul, ahead of their Television Critics Association panel today. The upcoming sixth season of the Breaking Bad spinoff will be the final one in the show, which began airing back in 2015. We’ll see you in just two short months!
“In my eyes, this is our most ambitious, surprising and, yes, heartbreaking season. Even under incredibly challenging circumstances, the whole Saul team — writers, cast, producers, directors and crew — have outdone themselves. I couldn’t be more excited to share what we’ve accomplished together,”Peter Gould, Executive Producer and Showrunner.
The show’s official Twitter account teased the much-anticipated return of Bob Odenkirk‘s show just a few days ago, alerting fans to “mark their calendars” — without any actual date in the announcement. You don’t know what? Instead of a release date, or even a month, the show gave fans hints with the letters “D” “R,”As the letters are 4 and 18, respectively, sleuths can predict an April 18 release date.
The first clip shows some creepy-looking cowboy boots running to a crime scene. We get that. “D” “R”Tease, two gentlemen dressed in glimmering suits walk into the crime scene. These two men in glimmering suits are the Cousins, fearless killers.
Today, the show teased further by tweeting a clip with an address that was not listed. This teaser shows Giancarlo Esposito.‘s Gus Fring retrieving his mail, walking into his home, and taking a deep breath. And what address does he live in? That’It’s right, 418. It’s been there all along!
The most recent season of Better Call Saul aired in April 2020, and has been on a bit of a hiatus thanks to the ongoing COVID pandemic. Odenkirk suffered a minor cardiac attack on the set of the AMC show in July. The actor recovered from his heart attack made his return to production after six more weeks. He finished filming the final season.
Better Call Saul‘s sixth and final season will premiere with two back-to-back episodes on April 18 at 9 p.m. ET on AMC and AMC+ The show will then be released in two parts. The first seven episodes will debut in spring, while the next batch will return on July 11 with the final six episodes.
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