Bob Odenkirk reveals how long 'Better Call Saul' Should Run, Out Of Respect To 'Breaking Bad'

Giancarlo Esposito plays Gus Fring on Better Call Saul and previously on Breaking Bad. According to Uproxx, the actor unofficially suggested last April that that the next season of Saul would be its second to last. At the same time, he mentioned that a new character, Lalo Salamanca, will present certain obstacles for Gus in the fifth season. Star Bob Odenkirk added that Saul should end after 60 episodes, two episodes less than Breaking Bad. He explained, “I’d like to fall short of Breaking Bad.