When it comes to AMC’s mega-hit “Breaking Bad,” there are really three types of people. The first are those who have just crossed the final threshold of suspense in the series finale, whether they arrived there via the steady and loyal consumption of five years of broadcast or, like myself, via the gorging that is binge watching. The second are those who are still wandering somewhere in the middle of the show’s vast desert, wondering as they wander how much worse the stress can actually get (and yes, it keeps getting worse). The third are those who haven’t watched and don’t really know (or care) what all the fuss is about. This analysis—written just on the other side of the show’s conclusion—is written for all three audiences. For the first, I am attempting to offer some insight about what we just witnessed. For the second, I am attempting to provide some possibilities for deeper viewing. And for the last, I am giving you either a final excuse to definitively pass on the show or some incentive to watch it, depending upon your preference. For the second and third types, I assure you that this article will not spoil your future viewing even though I obviously have to talk about the show to analyze it. ... read more at Oblation