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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!

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...
Genres:CrimeDrama
Network:AMC

Best Episodes Summary

"Plan and Execution" is the best rated episode of "Better Call Saul". It scored 9.9/10 based on 61325 votes. Directed by Thomas Schnauz and written by Thomas Schnauz, it aired on 5/23/2022. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Point and Shoot".

  • Plan and Execution
    9.9/1061,325 votes
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    #1 - Plan and Execution

    Season 6 Episode 7 - Aired 5/23/2022

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

    Director: Thomas Schnauz

    Writer: Thomas Schnauz

  • Point and Shoot
    9.8/1042,173 votes
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    #2 - Point and Shoot

    Season 6 Episode 8 - Aired 7/11/2022

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

    Director: Vince Gilligan

    Writer: Gordon Smith

  • Saul Gone
    9.8/1060,039 votes
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    #3 - Saul Gone

    Season 6 Episode 13 - Aired 8/15/2022

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

    Director: Peter Gould

    Writer: Peter Gould

  • Chicanery
    9.7/1030,362 votes
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    #4 - Chicanery

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 5/8/2017

    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

  • Bagman
    9.7/1029,177 votes
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    #5 - Bagman

    Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 4/6/2020

    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

  • Bad Choice Road
    9.7/1028,498 votes
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    #6 - Bad Choice Road

    Season 5 Episode 9 - Aired 4/13/2020

    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

  • Rock and Hard Place
    9.7/1035,942 votes
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    #7 - Rock and Hard Place

    Season 6 Episode 3 - Aired 4/25/2022

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

    Director: Gordon Smith

    Writer: Gordon Smith

  • Winner
    9.5/1020,513 votes
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    #8 - Winner

    Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 10/8/2018

    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

    Writer: Thomas Schnauz, Peter Gould

  • Five-O
    9.4/1027,431 votes
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    #9 - Five-O

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 3/9/2015

    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

  • Pimento
    9.4/1022,586 votes
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    #10 - Pimento

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/30/2015

    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

  • Something Unforgivable
    9.4/1021,031 votes
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    #11 - Something Unforgivable

    Season 5 Episode 10 - Aired 4/20/2020

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

    Director: Peter Gould

    Writer: Ariel Levine, Peter Gould

  • Fun and Games
    9.4/1027,932 votes
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    #12 - Fun and Games

    Season 6 Episode 9 - Aired 7/18/2022

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

    Director: Michael Morris

    Writer: Ann Cherkis

  • Waterworks
    9.4/1030,132 votes
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    #13 - Waterworks

    Season 6 Episode 12 - Aired 8/8/2022

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

    Director: Vince Gilligan

    Writer: Vince Gilligan

  • Nailed
    9.3/1016,607 votes
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    #14 - Nailed

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 4/11/2016

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

    Director: Peter Gould

    Writer: Peter Gould

  • Wexler v. Goodman
    9.3/1017,683 votes
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    #15 - Wexler v. Goodman

    Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 3/23/2020

    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

  • Lantern
    9.2/1016,582 votes
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    #16 - Lantern

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 6/19/2017

    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

  • Wiedersehen
    9.1/1014,117 votes
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    #17 - Wiedersehen

    Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 10/1/2018

    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

  • Carrot and Stick
    9.1/1021,875 votes
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    #18 - Carrot and Stick

    Season 6 Episode 2 - Aired 4/18/2022

    Harsh realities dawn on Nacho. Gus investigates his suspicions.

    Director: Vince Gilligan

    Writer: Thomas Schnauz, Ariel Levine

  • Klick
    9.0/1015,347 votes
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    #19 - Klick

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 4/18/2016

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

    Director: Vince Gilligan

    Writer: Marion Dayre, Vince Gilligan

  • Witness
    9.0/1015,341 votes
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    #20 - Witness

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 4/17/2017

    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

  • The Guy for This
    9.0/1015,537 votes
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    #21 - The Guy for This

    Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 3/2/2020

    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

  • JMM
    9.0/1016,285 votes
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    #22 - JMM

    Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 3/30/2020

    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

  • Breaking Bad
    9.0/1028,223 votes
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    #23 - Breaking Bad

    Season 6 Episode 11 - Aired 8/1/2022

    Emboldened by recent successes, partners throw caution to the wind and escalate their enterprise to new levels.

    Director: Thomas Schnauz

    Writer: Thomas Schnauz

  • Mijo
    8.9/1023,725 votes
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    #24 - Mijo

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 2/9/2015

    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

  • Gloves Off
    8.9/1015,326 votes
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    #25 - Gloves Off

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 3/7/2016

    Jimmy's actions unexpectedly create waves for Kim. Mike cautiously weighs a lucrative proposal that might bring about dire consequences.

    Director: Adam Bernstein

    Writer: Gordon Smith