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✦ Emmy Winner — Outstanding Drama Series 2014 ✦ Emmy Winner — Outstanding Drama Series 2013

Breaking Bad

Created by Vince Gilligan

AMC2008 58 pages

Walter White, a New Mexico chemistry teacher, is diagnosed with Stage III cancer and given a prognosis of only two years left to live. He becomes filled with a sense of fearlessness and an unrelenting desire to secure his family's financial future at any cost as he enters the dangerous world of drugs and crime.

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