Breaking Bad
2008
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
When chemistry teacher Walter White is diagnosed with Stage III cancer and given only two years to live, he decides he has nothing to lose. He lives with his teenage son, who has cerebral palsy, and his wife, in New Mexico. Determined to ensure that his family will have a secure future, Walt embarks on a career of drugs and crime. He proves to be remarkably proficient in this new world as he begins manufacturing and selling methamphetamine with one of his former students. The series tracks the impacts of a fatal diagnosis on a regular, hard working man, and explores how a fatal diagnosis affects his morality and transforms him into a major player of the drug trade.
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Emotional fingerprint
Breaking Bad (2008) — Series. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 27%, Tension 23%, Sadness 16%. Source: Blended (AI prior + 1 viewer). Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Anxiety27%
- Tension23%
- Sadness16%
- Excitement15%
- Empathy11%
Blended: AI + viewers · 1 viewer · Early estimate
How we measure
Blended (AI prior + 1 viewer)
Share of emotional signal, not the percentage of people or a probability of enjoyment.
Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.
- Anxiety25%
- Tension30%
- Sadness10%
- Excitement20%
- Empathy15%
- Anticipation0%
Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Tension, Sadness. Genres: Thriller, Drama, Crime. Blended (AI prior + 1 viewer).
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Tension and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 9.5/10 suggests a strong audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 73/100.
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Details
- Created by
- Vince Gilligan
- Type
- Series
- Released
- 2008
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anxiety
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