After hiding in a dumpster, Saul tries to dig out a phone to call Ed the Disappearer, but he fumbles everything he's holding and the police find him. Saul lands in a prison cell, where he calls his Cinnabon co-workers to tell them they'll need to find a new manager.
He finally takes to hiding in a dumpster, trying to scramble for his phone to call Ed the Disappearer. But his luck seems to have run dry, and he fumbles everything he's holding. That's when the police find and capture him.
Even though Jimmy tries to be optimistic in his talk with Kim, the reality is that he received an 86-year sentence for his crimes in Breaking Bad. This was designed to give Jimmy no way out since he fully confessed to everything in Better Call Saul's finale, which means any future deals are off the table.
After Chuck's death in the Season 3 finale, Jimmy leans into his criminal nature by selling burner phones and performing various scams. Then, when his law license is reinstated, he requests to practice law officially under the “Saul Goodman” name.
In reality, Saul never intended to get his prison sentence reduced. Abandoning his previous lies, Saul confesses to the court about his pivotal role in building Walt's drug empire in Breaking Bad, even stating for the record that he wants to be recognized as James McGill.
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.
Everywhere he turns, there are cops. After hiding in a dumpster, Saul tries to dig out a phone to call Ed the Disappearer, but he fumbles everything he's holding and the police find him.
Because he was no longer Saul Goodman. That's it, that's the explanation. Saul Goodman negotiated the mother of all plea deals, 7 years for enabling and aiding every crime Walter White committed for two years, including several murders, poisoning children, bombing an old folk's home, etc.
Chuck leaves most of his estate to his ex-wife, with only a $5,000 bequest to Jimmy, which is just enough to prevent him from contesting the will. When Kim picks up Jimmy's inheritance check, Howard gives her a letter Chuck wrote to Jimmy. Kim eventually gives it to Jimmy, who reads it in her presence.
Kim Loved Both Saul Goodman & Jimmy McGill (But For Different Reasons) The ending of Better Call Saul proves that Kim loves both Saul Goodman and Jimmy McGill.
As he finds himself on the other side of the law, he develops a new persona: the criminal lawyer Saul Goodman. Identity change is often catalyzed by trauma — in his case, coming to terms with his losses. He is the last McGill left and his unique skill sets cannot be monetized in the legitimate world.
Jimmy confesses his crimes in court and gets slapped with life in jail. He wins back Kim Wexler's respect, but loses his freedom. Cue tears. Before Jimmy's redemption begins in earnest, he's arrested by Omaha's police department after hiding in a dumpster.
Rather than pretend to flee as planned so that Victor can kill him quickly, Nacho uses a piece of broken glass to free himself from his zip tie, seize Juan's gun, and kill himself. The Cousins then assist Hector to fire bullets into Nacho's lifeless body.
Walt and Jesse resort to kidnapping Saul, threatening to kill him if he does not keep Badger from informing on them. Initially, Saul pleads for mercy, believing they were sent by a man named "Lalo".
Kim Wexler's involvement in several crimes and moral failings proves that she is far from innocent in the Breaking Bad universe. Despite her generally outstanding moral record, Kim's bad decisions, such as blackmailing and helping Jimmy in illicit schemes, reveal her flawed character.
Kim's effortless ability to spin untruths and manipulate people, and her glee in doing so, all proves too much for her. She tells Jimmy that they are bad for one another—that the chaos they've created together is too much for her conscience, despite having “the time of [her] life” doing it.
What happens to Jimmy at the end of Better Call Saul?
The Better Call Saul ending saw Jimmy's life as Gene Takavic in Omaha finally exposed, as he was arrested and faced justice for being an accomplice in Walter White's crimes. Better Call Saul season 6 also saw the final days of Jimmy and Kim's relationship.
James Morgan "Jimmy" McGill, better known by his professional alias and business moniker Saul Goodman and later Gene Takavic, is an American criminal defense lawyer, scam artist, and convicted criminal who is serving an 86-year sentence at ADX Montrose.
Initially a foil for and longtime antagonist of Jimmy McGill, his hostility and actions towards Jimmy are later revealed to have been largely due to pressure from Chuck McGill, his business partner and Jimmy's elder brother. His attempts to correct his past behavior towards Jimmy culminate in devastating consequences.
While in Philadelphia, he married and had a son, Matt, who later had his own family, wife Stacey and daughter Kaylee. Mike got caught up in crooked activities within the Philadelphia police, and after Matt joined the force, he hesitated when two crooked cops approached him, so they killed him.
Despite Kim and Jimmy's unconditional love for each other, Kim left him and Albuquerque after one of their schemes went horribly wrong, causing her to believe that they were bad for everyone around them. She subsequently retired permanently from her law career, and divorced Jimmy later that year.
