Better Call Saul
American legal crime drama television series
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| January 15 2024 | Receives additional Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Drama Series, with Bob Odenkirk and Rhea Seehorn nominated for acting, and writing nominations for Gordon Smith and Peter Gould. |
| 2023 | The writing staff of Better Call Saul decided to end the series with Saul Goodman (Gene Takavic) being sentenced to prison for crimes committed in Breaking Bad, concluding his character arc by becoming part of the justice system he previously mocked. |
| April 18 2023 | The entire sixth season is released on Netflix in the U.S. |
| January 15 2023 | Wins Best Drama Series at Critics' Choice Television Awards, with Bob Odenkirk winning Best Actor and Giancarlo Esposito winning Best Supporting Actor. |
| January 10 2023 | Nominated for Golden Globe Awards for Best Television Series - Drama and Best Actor for Bob Odenkirk. |
| 2022 | Final season aired on AMC+, with each episode available to stream the day they premiered. |
| 2022 | Paul Donachie serves as cinematographer for episodes 'Carrot and Stick' and 'Hit and Run'. |
| 2022 | Multiple critics' lists ranked Better Call Saul season 6 as their top TV show of the year, including Complex, Consequence, Entertainment Weekly, The Hollywood Reporter, and Time magazine. |
| December 6 2022 | Release of Better Call Saul Complete Series on Blu-ray and DVD in Region 1, spanning 19 discs and including 63 total episodes with 70 hours of bonus features. |
| December 6 2022 | Complete series Blu-ray and DVD set released in region 1, spanning 19 discs and including 70 hours of bonus features. |
| December 6 2022 | The sixth season of Better Call Saul was released on Blu-ray and DVD in region 1, featuring comprehensive bonus content including cast and crew audio commentaries for every episode, deleted scenes, outtakes, and behind-the-scenes featurettes. |
| October 25 2022 | Wins multiple Saturn Awards including Best Network Cable Action/Thriller Television Series, with wins for Bob Odenkirk, Rhea Seehorn, Jonathan Banks, and the ensemble cast. |
| October 18 2022 | Series began airing on Irish TV network TG4. |
| September 2022 | Rolling Stone listed Better Call Saul as the 32nd greatest TV show of all time in its updated list. |
| September 12 2022 | Nominated for Primetime Emmy Awards including Outstanding Drama Series, with Bob Odenkirk and Rhea Seehorn receiving acting nominations. |
| September 3 2022 | Nominated for technical Emmy Awards including Outstanding Music Supervision, Sound Editing, and Sound Mixing. |
| August 16 2022 | The episode 'Saul Gone' debuted on Netflix in certain territories, concluding the Better Call Saul series. |
| August 15 2022 | Series finale of Better Call Saul aired, concluding the six-season run of the show. |
| August 15 2022 | Upon initial release on AMC+, the streaming platform experienced an app outage, with many users being logged out during the finale's premiere. |
| August 15 2022 | The series finale of Better Call Saul, 'Saul Gone', first aired on AMC and AMC+, written and directed by Peter Gould, depicting Jimmy McGill's final confrontation with his past identities and criminal actions. |
| August 15 2022 | The series concluded after six seasons, completing a total of 63 episodes. |
| August 13 2022 | Better Call Saul wins Best Cable Network Series, Drama at the Hollywood Critics Association Awards, along with wins in Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor and Supporting Actress categories. |
| August 6 2022 | Better Call Saul receives multiple nominations at the TCA Awards, including Program of the Year and Outstanding Achievement in Drama. |
| July 11 2022 | The second part of the sixth season of Better Call Saul began airing. |
| July 11 2022 | Premiered the 'Filmmaker Training' web series, a six-episode series focusing on the film crew that worked with Jimmy on his advertisements, which was later nominated for Outstanding Short Form Comedy, Drama or Variety Series at the 75th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards. |
| July 11 2022 | Second half of season 6 resumed, featuring the final six episodes of the series. |
| June 18 2022 | Fans at Tribeca Festival in New York receive an early screening of the mid-season premiere. |
| May 23 2022 | The first part of the sixth season concluded. |
| May 23 2022 | Six episodes of 'Slippin' Jimmy', each around 8-9 minutes long, are released on AMC+. The animated series is produced by Rick and Morty animators Starburns, written by Better Call Saul writers Ariel Levine and Kathleen Williams-Foshee, and features voice actors Chi McBride, Laraine Newman, and Sean Giambrone as Jimmy. |
| May 23 2022 | First half of season 6 concluded, consisting of the first seven episodes of the season. |
| April 18 2022 | First half of season 6 premieres, with the first two episodes airing back to back. |
| April 18 2022 | The sixth and final season of Better Call Saul premiered on AMC in the United States, marking the start of the show's concluding season. |
| April 9 2022 | Fans at PaleyFest in Los Angeles receive an early screening of the season premiere. |
| April 1 2022 | CNBC Prime YouTube account uploaded the ten-minute mockumentary 'American Greed: James McGill', written by Peter Gould's assistant Valerie Chu and narrated by Stacy Keach, which recaps events from Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul. |
| March 2022 | The mockumentary 'American Greed: James McGill' was filmed in Albuquerque, featuring interviews with recurring Better Call Saul characters. |
| March 2022 | Additional filming occurs at Leo Carrillo State Beach in California for the opening teaser of 'Point and Shoot' episode, with crew members but no cast present. |
| February 10 2022 | Official announcement confirms the season's split into two parts. |
| February 9 2022 | Principal photography for the six seasons of Better Call Saul concludes. |
| February 9 2022 | Principal photography for the series wraps after eleven months of filming. |
| 2021 | Better Call Saul was voted the 23rd-best TV series of the 21st century by the BBC, as selected by 206 TV experts from around the world. |
| 2021 | Empire ranked Better Call Saul at No. 27 on their list of The 100 Greatest TV Shows of All Time. |
| November 15 2021 | The IATSE contract was ratified by union members, definitively ending the possibility of a strike and ensuring uninterrupted production of Better Call Saul's sixth season. |
| November 4 2021 | Variety reports that the season will air in two halves. |
| October 16 2021 | A tentative agreement was reached between the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers, averting a potential strike that would have shut down production of Better Call Saul in New Mexico. |
| September 2021 | Bob Odenkirk confirmed he was back on set and resumed filming after a five-week break, with the production making schedule accommodations following his heart attack. |
| August 2021 | Production continued with scenes not involving Odenkirk, while he was still awaiting medical clearance to return to filming. |
| July 27 2021 | Bob Odenkirk suffered a heart attack on set after filming a 'Point and Shoot' scene for twelve hours while riding an exercise bike. Colleagues Rhea Seehorn, Patrick Fabian, and Tony Dalton immediately called for help when he collapsed. Show's health safety supervisor Rosa Estrada and Assistant Director Angie Meyer performed CPR and used a defibrillator three times to restore his pulse. |
| April 2021 | Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul are flown to Albuquerque to film their secret cameo scenes, staying for four days and maintaining strict secrecy about their presence. |
| March 2021 | Variety reports that AMC is developing an animated spinoff series called 'Slippin' Jimmy', a six-part series to be released online during the sixth season of Better Call Saul. |
| March 10 2021 | Filming officially begins in New Mexico for Better Call Saul season 6. |
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