Season season-1, Episode 01 Pilot - SEASON 1, EPISODE 1 Pilot. Chemistry teacher (Bryan Cranston) with cancer teams up with a former student (Aaron Paul) to cook meth on Breaking Bad. Aug 17, 2012 Emmy-nominated veteran actor Bryan Cranston (Malcolm in the Middle, Little Miss Sunshine) heads the cast of Breaking Bad, portraying Walter White, a high school chemistry teacher whose life is suddenly transformed by a dire medical diagnosis. Aaron Paul (Big Love) plays Jesse Pinkman, a street-savvy former student who 'teaches' Walter a new trade. Walt and Jesse try to up their game by making more of the crystal every week for Tuco. Unfortunately, some of the ingredients they need are not easy to find. TVGuide has every full episode so you can stay-up-to-date and watch your favorite show Breaking Bad anytime, anywhere. Watch Breaking Bad: Pilot Episode from Season 1 at TVGuide.com. Created with Sketch. My Watchlist Keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices. Sign up to get started.
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Season 1, Episode 1 Pilot Episode
First Aired: January 22, 2008
A high-school chemistry teacher (Bryan Cranston) is diagnosed with a deadly cancer, so he puts his expertise to use and teams with an ex-student (Aaron Paul) to manufacture top-grade crystal meth in hopes of providing for his family after he's gone.
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