Walter White, Jessie Pinkman, and the characters of are depicted in a stylized art piece to celebrate the show's 16th anniversary. The AMC drama followed Bryan Cranston's high-school chemistry teacher as he creates a criminal enterprise making and dealing meth after he is diagnosed with stage-three lung cancer. from 2008 to 2013, but creator Vince Gilligan would expand upon White's world with two spin-off projects, and .
With January 20 marking 16 years since premiered, artist has shared a tribute that brings together the key players in White's Albuquerque operations in a stylish new poster.
Check it out below:
The artwork above features White, , Skyler (Anna Gunn), Walter Jr. (RJ Mitte), Hank (Dean Norris), Marie (Besty Brandt), Saul (Bob Odenkirk), Gus (Giancarlo Esposito), Mike (Jonathan Banks), and Hector (Mark Margolis), complete with the appropriate credits. Alongside the stars, the poster features key iconography, including the RV and White's Blue Sky meth.
While the series was a critical success and holds a lasting legacy, there are currently no plans for further
continuations. in 2022 after six seasons that followed Saul Goodman's story, while focused on what Jesse did next after parting ways with Walt. Gilligan stated in 2022 that he had no further plans for more stories set within that world.
However, while writer and co-showrunner Peter Gould agreed with Gilligan in letting the franchise rest, he has also expressed his openness to returning should an idea capture his interest. Another man keenly campaigning for a spin-off is Esposito, who is hoping to see Gustavo Fring's rise to power be brought to the screen. Despite the actor's eagerness, Gilligan is currently working on an untitled Apple TV+ sci-fi series, while Gould's next project is unclear.
Though no continuation is in the works, the series continues to have an impact to this day. Many still call it one of the greatest television shows of all time, thus allowing it to maintain its must-watch status even 16 years after its premiere. Lorenzo's artwork is a perfect encapsulation of the beloved elements and characters that kept viewers gripped to their seats throughout 's original run.
, , and are available to stream on Netflix.
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Breaking Bad, created by Vince Gilligan, follows a chemistry teacher turned drug kingpin named Walter White (Bryan Cranston) as he attempts to provide for his family following a fatal diagnosis. With nothing left to fear, White ascends to power in the world of drugs and crime, transforming the simple family man into someone known only as Heisenberg.