Since El Camino was presented through Jesse's point-of-view, it didn't feel necessary to have Walt's family members blended into the story. Though it may have been a treat for fans to see the return of well-known faces, it wasn't a justifiable enough move.

Does El Camino show Walt's family?

While there were hopes that El Camino would show what happened to Skyler after Walt died, it didn't. However, that doesn't mean nothing is known about where Skyler and Walter White's family end up.

Does Skyler appear in El Camino?

Anna Gunn didn't return as Skyler for either El Camino or Better Call Saul, but in a phone conversation between Saul and his secretary, Francesca, in Better Call Saul Francesca mentions that Skyler received a plea deal from the government.

Is Walt mentioned in El Camino?

Walter appears in one scene in El Camino. It's a flashback that harkens back to season 2 of the show, when Walter and Jesse had managed to MacGyver a boost to their RV car battery after a huge-quantity cook. In El Camino, Walt and Jesse meet up the next morning in a dingy motel and grab something to eat.

Does Todd appear in El Camino?

Jesse Plemons' performance as Todd in "El Camino" reflects his growth as an actor since his breakout role in "Breaking Bad," and his changed appearance adds depth to the character's impact on Jesse.

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Was El Camino a flop?

Nielsen's SVOD Content Ratings service found the film drew an average minute audience of 6.5 million, with 2.6 million of that coming on its October 11 opening day.

Is El Camino a happy ending?

Whereas El Camino had a happy ending with a few drops of tragedy, Better Call Saul delivers a tragic ending with a few drops of happiness.

Why does Walter look weird in El Camino?

But because Cranston didn't have time to shave for El Camino, he was instead fitted with a bald cap. The time-lapse video Cranston shared on Twitter captures the El Camino makeup team — Cheri Monsanto, Garrett Immel and Laverne Munroe — meticulously applying the bald cap and affixing White's famous mustache.

What is Jesse's new name in El Camino?

Ed provides Jesse with a new identity with the surname "Driscoll" and smuggles him to Haines, Alaska. Jesse hands Ed a letter for Brock and says there is no one else he wants to say goodbye to. As Jesse drives off, he has a flashback to his time with Jane.

Who did Jesse call in El Camino?

While Jesse is trying to figure out what to do with Todd Alquist's El Camino, he calls up Old Joe, the clever junkyard owner who helped get Walt and Jesse out of several binds over the years.

Does Saul Goodman appear in El Camino?

Saul Goodman

It makes sense that Saul didn't appear in any scenes that took place after Jesse's escape as, by this point, he's already been 'disappeared' by Ed and is living his life as Cinnabon manager Gene Taković in Omaha, Nebraska.

What happened to Kim Wexler?

Jimmy descends fully into his Saul Goodman persona. After signing their divorce papers, Kim departs Saul's office and meets Jesse Pinkman. Kim rejects her share of the Sandpiper settlement and moves to Titusville, Florida, where she lives a mundane life with a new boyfriend and works a boring desk job.

Is Jesse happy in El Camino?

The finale did give Jesse a happy ending of sorts when Walt, finally showing something like remorse for what he'd done to his former student, set him free. But our final image of Jesse was behind the wheel, screaming, gunning it down backroads to make his escape. It's an ending, but it's hardly closure.

Why is Todd alive in El Camino?

Like Bryan Cranston's Walter White and Jonathan Banks' Mike Ehrmantraut, Todd is brought back from the dead via flashbacks by Breaking Bad creator and El Camino writer-director Vince Gilligan.

Did Walt Jr get the money?

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eventually received his father's drug money through Gretchen and Elliott Schwartz, which he had arranged beforehand. While assuring fans that he would end up being just fine, Gilligan also revealed that, despite the boy's hatred for his father, Walter Sr.'s death nonetheless left a hole in his heart.

Are any Breaking Bad characters in El Camino?

Series creator Vince Gilligan wrote, directed, and produced El Camino; Aaron Paul reprised his role as Jesse Pinkman. Several Breaking Bad actors also reprised their roles, including Jesse Plemons, Krysten Ritter, Charles Baker, Matt Jones, Robert Forster, Jonathan Banks, and Bryan Cranston.

How old is Jesse in the end of El Camino?

Coming to terms with his impending death, Walt tied up loose ends before ambushing Jack's compound. He was mortally wounded in the process, but the event allowed Jesse to break free. Seeing as El Camino picked up moments after Breaking Bad's final episode, Jesse was still 25.

Who did Jesse say goodbye to at the end of El Camino?

He hands Ed a final letter to one individual and, as Jesse drives away, we see who it's addressed to: Brock Cantillo. Breaking Bad fans will remember that Brock, played in the series by Ian Posada, is the young child of Jesse's girlfriend Andrea (Emily Rios), who is murdered in cold blood by Todd (Jesse Plemons).

Is Jesse alive at the end of El Camino?

There's no word on what happened to the White family after Walt's death, but El Camino confirmed that Jesse Pinkman survived the compound siege and that he made it to Alaska a free man, ready to start over. El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie is now streaming on Netflix.

Why didn t Todd lose weight for El Camino?

Why have they shown Todd Alquist as a fat guy in El Camino? The real explanation is that it's been ten years since the original series, everyone looks older, the actor has gained weight, and didn't have time to lose it before the shoot.

Why wasn t Gus in El Camino?

El Camino: A Breaking Bad movie writer-director Vince Gilligan admits he "just couldn't figure out" how to incorporate Gus Fring (Giancarlo Esposito) or the family of Walter White (Bryan Cranston): wife Skyler (Anna Gunn), son Walt Jr. (RJ Mitte) and sister-in-law Marie (Betsy Brandt).

How many years from Breaking Bad to El Camino?

El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie picks up just moments later while Jesse flees before ending up at Skinny Pete's house. The story is still set in early September 2010 despite the fact the movie was released in 2019, nearly a decade after Breaking Bad ended.

What happens to Jesse Pinkman after El Camino?

By the end, Ed sets Jesse on his path to Alaska after all, and with a new identity: “Good luck, Mr. Driscoll,” Ed says. He also makes Jesse run back details about his new identity.

What happens to Jesse after the ending?

Jesse does manage to obtain the money (though not without having to engage in some dangerous confrontations) in the end and gives it to the infamous vacuum salesman, who gets him a new identity and allows him to run away to Alaska.

How did Jesse figure out Walt poisoned Brock?

Obviously Jesse realised that since Brock survived and was actually poisoned by the plant, and that the chance of him actually losing the ricin pack was so small because he was taking great care of it, (let alone the chance of it being stuck in his Roomba) he suspected foul play, and Walt would be the only person to do ...