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The Best Episodes of Better Call Saul

Every episode of Better Call Saul ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Better Call Saul!

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Six years before Saul Goodman meets Walter White. We meet him when the man who will become Saul Goodman is known as Jimmy McGill, a small-time lawyer searching for his destiny, and, more immediately, hustling

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Better Call Saul Season 6 Episode 7 - Plan and Execution
    9.4/10(99 votes)

    #1 - Plan and Execution

    S6:E7

    Jimmy and Kim deal with a last-minute snag. Howard's investigation finally yields results.

    Director:Thomas Schnauz
    Writer:Thomas Schnauz

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  2. Better Call Saul Season 3 Episode 5 - Chicanery
    9.2/10(114 votes)

    #2 - Chicanery

    S3:E5

    Kim and Jimmy face off with an adversary. Jimmy looks to Chuck's past to secure his future. Jimmy loses an ally and gains another.

    Director:Daniel Sackheim
    Writer:Gordon Smith

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  3. Better Call Saul Season 4 Episode 10 - Winner
    9.2/10(89 votes)

    #3 - Winner

    S4:E10

    Jimmy turns the page on his reputation. Lalo tracks a loose end in Gus' operation. Mike is forced to make a difficult decision.

    Director:Adam Bernstein
    Writers:Thomas Schnauz, Peter Gould

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  4. Better Call Saul Season 5 Episode 8 - Bagman
    9.2/10(90 votes)

    #4 - Bagman

    S5:E8

    When a simple errand for a client goes sideways, Jimmy is pushed to the limit. Mike takes measures to contain the wrath of the cartel. Lalo gets an unexpected visitor.

    Director:Vince Gilligan
    Writer:Gordon Smith

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  5. Better Call Saul Season 5 Episode 9 - Bad Choice Road
    9.2/10(92 votes)

    #5 - Bad Choice Road

    S5:E9

    In the wake of Jimmy's traumatic misadventure, Kim takes stock of what is important. Jimmy attempts to return to business as usual, but it's more difficult than anticipated. Gus and Mike set a plan in motion.

    Director:Thomas Schnauz
    Writer:Thomas Schnauz

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  6. Better Call Saul Season 6 Episode 8 - Point and Shoot
    9.2/10(90 votes)

    #6 - Point and Shoot

    S6:E8

    An unexpected visitor forces Jimmy and Kim to face the consequences of their actions.

    Director:Vince Gilligan
    Writer:Gordon Smith

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  7. Better Call Saul Season 6 Episode 13 - Saul Gone
    9.2/10(104 votes)

    #7 - Saul Gone

    S6:E13

    Revelations. Regrets. RICO violations. Jimmy's worlds — and identities — converge in one final showdown.

    Director:Peter Gould
    Writer:Peter Gould

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  8. Better Call Saul Season 6 Episode 3 - Rock and Hard Place
    9.1/10(88 votes)

    #8 - Rock and Hard Place

    S6:E3

    Still on the run, Nacho is forced to choose where his loyalties lie. Jimmy doubles down.

    Director:Gordon Smith
    Writer:Gordon Smith

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  9. Better Call Saul Season 5 Episode 10 - Something Unforgivable
    8.9/10(83 votes)

    #9 - Something Unforgivable

    S5:E10

    Jimmy and Kim make a sideways move that takes a serious turn. Nacho gets closer to the cartel than he'd like.

    Director:Peter Gould
    Writers:Ariel Levine, Peter Gould

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  10. Better Call Saul Season 6 Episode 9 - Fun and Games
    8.9/10(85 votes)

    #10 - Fun and Games

    S6:E9

    Gus attempts to smooth things over with the cartel while Mike ties up loose ends.

    Director:Michael Morris
    Writer:Ann Cherkis

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  11. Better Call Saul Season 1 Episode 9 - Pimento
    8.8/10(144 votes)

    #11 - Pimento

    S1:E9

    Chuck urges Jimmy to accept a harsh truth. Meanwhile, a deal threatens to go off the rails when Mike's ability to complete a job is called into question.

    Director:Thomas Schnauz
    Writer:Thomas Schnauz

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  12. Better Call Saul Season 2 Episode 9 - Nailed
    8.8/10(113 votes)

    #12 - Nailed

    S2:E9

    Mike takes a methodical approach to his mission. Someone questions Chuck's capabilities. Jimmy faces a personal dilemma.

    Director:Peter Gould
    Writer:Peter Gould

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  13. Better Call Saul Season 4 Episode 9 - Wiedersehen
    8.8/10(86 votes)

    #13 - Wiedersehen

    S4:E9

    Jimmy and Kim unburden themselves, risking their relationship in the process. Nacho is forced to make the rounds with Lalo. Mike has cause to worry.

    Director:Vince Gilligan
    Writer:Gennifer Hutchison

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  14. Better Call Saul Season 6 Episode 12 - Waterworks
    8.8/10(86 votes)

    #14 - Waterworks

    S6:E12

    The stakes are raised when a discovery is made that will send shockwaves far and wide.

    Director:Vince Gilligan
    Writer:Vince Gilligan

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  15. Better Call Saul Season 1 Episode 6 - Five-O
    8.7/10(151 votes)

    #15 - Five-O

    S1:E6

    Mike's tragic past comes back to haunt him, and he's forced to seek help from an unusual source. Jimmy's moral compass is put to the test.

    Director:Adam Bernstein
    Writer:Gordon Smith

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  16. Better Call Saul Season 3 Episode 10 - Lantern
    8.7/10(99 votes)

    #16 - Lantern

    S3:E10

    Kim takes time off. Jimmy tries to make amends. Nacho gambles with his future. Hamlin pushes Chuck to make a decision.

    Director:Peter Gould
    Writer:Gennifer Hutchison

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  17. Better Call Saul Season 5 Episode 6 - Wexler v. Goodman
    8.7/10(83 votes)

    #17 - Wexler v. Goodman

    S5:E6

    Kim tries to pump the brakes on Jimmy's latest scheme, but it may be too late to stop Saul. Mike turns the heat up on Lalo. Nacho attempts to enlist support from above.

    Director:Michael Morris
    Writer:Thomas Schnauz

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  18. Better Call Saul Season 5 Episode 7 - JMM
    8.7/10(83 votes)

    #18 - JMM

    S5:E7

    Jimmy and Kim build a legal firewall with help from Huell. Kim sets things straight with her clients as Jimmy is compromised by his. Gus, at war on all fronts, calms troubled waters in service of his plot to build an empire. Mike does damage control.

    Director:Melissa Bernstein
    Writer:Alison Tatlock

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  19. Better Call Saul Season 3 Episode 2 - Witness
    8.6/10(105 votes)

    #19 - Witness

    S3:E2

    Jimmy and Kim hire an assistant. Mike seeks out a mysterious acquaintance. Chuck uses the law to gain an advantage over Jimmy.

    Director:Vince Gilligan
    Writer:Thomas Schnauz

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  20. Better Call Saul Season 3 Episode 4 - Sabrosito
    8.6/10(100 votes)

    #20 - Sabrosito

    S3:E4

    Jimmy asks a favor of Mike; new complications disrupt Salamancas' business. Chuck and Jimmy struggle with a compromise.

    Director:Thomas Schnauz
    Writer:Jonathan Glatzer

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  21. Better Call Saul Season 5 Episode 3 - The Guy for This
    8.6/10(85 votes)

    #21 - The Guy for This

    S5:E3

    Jimmy's business enters uncharted territory. Kim's confidence is tested when she's faced with a legal problem only she can solve. Nacho navigates increased pressure from Gus. Mike continues to spiral.

    Director:Michael Morris
    Writer:Ann Cherkis

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  22. Better Call Saul Season 6 Episode 2 - Carrot and Stick
    8.6/10(78 votes)

    #22 - Carrot and Stick

    S6:E2

    Harsh realities dawn on Nacho. Gus investigates his suspicions.

    Director:Vince Gilligan
    Writers:Thomas Schnauz, Ariel Levine

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  23. Better Call Saul Season 1 Episode 2 - Mijo
    8.5/10(164 votes)

    #23 - Mijo

    S1:E2

    As his troubles escalate to a boiling point, Jimmy finds himself in dire straits. An act of carelessness puts Chuck at risk.

    Director:Michelle MacLaren
    Writer:Peter Gould

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  24. Better Call Saul Season 2 Episode 10 - Klick
    8.5/10(111 votes)

    #24 - Klick

    S2:E10

    Jimmy must make a hard choice. Mike takes control of matters. Hamlin delivers shocking news.

    Director:Vince Gilligan
    Writers:Marion Dayre, Vince Gilligan

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  25. Better Call Saul Season 3 Episode 9 - Fall
    8.5/10(96 votes)

    #25 - Fall

    S3:E9

    Jimmy visits an old friend and takes up a new pastime. Chuck and Hamlin spar over the future of the firm. Kim faces challenges at work.

    Director:Minkie Spiro
    Writer:Gordon Smith

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Best Episodes Summary

"Plan and Execution" is the best rated episode of "Better Call Saul". It scored 9.4/10 based on 99 votes. Directed by Thomas Schnauz and written by Thomas Schnauz, it aired on 5/23/2022. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Chicanery".