All the Breaking Bad references you missed in Better Call Saul

Featuring tortoises, henchmen and Saul's life after Walter White...

Better-Call-Saul

by Laurence Mozafari |
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Everyone's favourite corrupt laywer Saul Goodman is BACK in Better Call Saul the spin off of AMC's beloved Breaking Bad. And it wouldn't be much of a spin off without LOADS of Breaking Bad references...

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Breaking Bad references in Better Call Saul

Mike's grumpy face >:(1 of 7

Mike's grumpy face >:(

Yes, Mike. Mike and his grumpy face. To be honest, if you missed Mike's appearance in Better Call Saul, then you must have been watching with your eyes closed and your fingers in your ears.Mike was of course Saul's go-to grumpy henchman in Breaking Bad, but for now, he's the sticker police at Saul's local courtroom.

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Saul at Cinnabon

In the penultimate episode of Breaking Bad, Saul mentions: "Three months from now, if I'm lucky, I'll be managing a Cinnabon in Omaha".And look where we see him the post-Breaking Bad segments of Better Call Saul...Props to BuzzFeed for this one.

Recognise that number plate in the opening credits?3 of 7

Recognise that number plate in the opening credits?

Yep, it's Saul's personalised LWYRUP number plate...

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Tortoises

When (post-Breaking Bad) Saul is at home watching telly, an African pancake tortoise pops up in the dessert, and where have we seen one of those before?

You've seen that restaurant before5 of 7

You've seen that restaurant before

Yep, Loyola's Family Restaurant where Saul tried to convince Craig and Betsy to become his clients made it into a couple of scenes from Breaking Bad.Season 4, episode 2Season 5, episode 2

Tuco is back...6 of 7

Tuco is back...

...he meets his end in Breaking Bad, Season 2. But if you can't remember him, his uncle will certainly ring a bell...

Remember Tuco's chums?7 of 7

Remember Tuco's chums?

And we all know how things turned out for them...

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