'Better Call Saul' Delivers a Tense, Nail-Biting Episode That Has Fans on Edge
It looks like pride really has come before the fall. Last week's episode of Better Call Saul, [...]
Adding new skills to the ‘ole resume. pic.twitter.com/Uv6vA9OE3k
— Better Call Saul | Mondays at 9/8c (@BetterCallSaul) April 7, 2020
#BetterCallSaul is stressing me out too much
— a reuniclus (@rankulus) April 7, 2020
Best episode of the entire season so far #BetterCallSaul
— Christian Cortave (@CCortave24) April 7, 2020
After a seemingly uneventful pickup out in the desert, Jimmy found himself ambushed and surrounded by several cars to rob him of the $7 million in the trunk of his Suzuki Esteem.
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#BetterCallSaul feels...... pic.twitter.com/wkyYlX2CQn
— Saul Goodman⚖ (@ltsSaulGoodman) April 7, 2020
Man, all this Lawrence of Arabia symbolism is killing me...#BetterCallSaul pic.twitter.com/Id50RDtiAC
— Polar Ginger (@PolarGinger) April 7, 2020
At this point, you'd think they'd eventually run into a Starbucks. #BetterCallSaul
— Matthew Ligocki (@MLigocki6f7) April 7, 2020
After a rescue by Mike (Jonathan Banks), who's back to the stoic hitman viewers first met back in the Season 2 finale of Breaking Bad. However, the Esteem didn't make it back through the desert, so Jimmy and Mike had to take off on foot, while being pursued by one car that managed to get away.
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I have always been kind of worried about Kim because she's not in BB, but after that Lalo visit...yikes #BetterCallSaul
— Tim Thackaberry (@Tim_Thackaberry) April 7, 2020
And now I'm officially TERRIFIED #BetterCallSaul pic.twitter.com/oT6juySO5R
— arabella (@homewardove) April 7, 2020
Ultimate worried face. 😰#BetterCallSaul
— Kevin K Gomez (@kevinkgomez) April 7, 2020
As the two settled in for the night, Jimmy revealed that Kim and he were married, but that she also knew all of his legal (and less-than-legal) dealings. Despite the loophole that their marriage provides, Mike had to break it to Jimmy that, like it or not, Kim was in the game.
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she doesn’t deserve to worry like this :( #BetterCallSaul pic.twitter.com/Z2x2WYR48a
— alotta fagina (@bringrickhome) April 7, 2020
Fuck. Kim just issued her death sentence going to see Lalo😓. I'm going be broke up when she gets off'ed. #BetterCallSaul
— JD (@Hogierolls) April 7, 2020
Kim is in the game.
There are no happy endings here. #BetterCallSaul
— Robert Wolkenbrod (@RealRobWolken) April 7, 2020
Kim's fate has always been a question gnawing at fans, given she's never so much as mentioned in Breaking Bad. Now, with the show set to conclude next season, some are worried that her the question of what happens to has already been answered.
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I was about to bust out lyrics to Eminem Slim Shady LoL. #BetterCallSaul
— Alex Darko (@RealAlexDarko) April 7, 2020
I’m “just found out who’s the real Slim Shady” years old. #BetterCallSaul
— 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗶𝗲 𝗙𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗼𝗻 (@marciefenton) April 7, 2020
I was really waiting for that Slim Shady drop #BetterCallSaul
— Matt's Oscar Wishes Came True (@SaccaMatt) April 7, 2020
There was also a surprise in store on the soundtrack, as the backing track to Eminem's "The Real Slim Shady" began playing at one point, much to viewers' delight.
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Staying home doesn't seem so bad now, does it. #BetterCallSaul
— Yari Mieses (@msluvchocolate) April 7, 2020
Better Call Saul Episode 8 ladies and gentleman. #BetterCallSaul pic.twitter.com/O1vkoNNrWh
— Keegan Call (@Keeganbcall) April 7, 2020
vince gilligan is a genius. best episode of the series!!! #BetterCallSaul pic.twitter.com/LXd1FkglOE
— Deaf Yinzer (@deafyinzer) April 7, 2020
Better Call Saul airs Mondays at 9 p.m. on AMC.
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