“Better Call Saul” premieres this Monday, July 18, the ninth chapter of its sixth season. After a heartbreaking plot twist in the previous episode, the series continues to get closer to its grand finale and in this note we tell you everything you need to know to watch the AMC production on Netflix.
Starring Bob Odenkirk and Rhea Seehorn, “Better Call Saul” is the spin-off of the award-winning “Breaking Bad” and it has already been confirmed that Aaron Paul and Bryan Cranston, the faces of the series that stopped airing in 2013, will have a special participation in this final season.
Although it has not been announced in which chapter the actors of “Breaking Bad” will appear, there are only 5 more chapters left to see the outcome of the sixth season, which continues where the fifth installment ended, that is, in 2004, four years before Jimmy McGill (Odenkirk) meets Walter White (Bryan Cranston) and Jesse Pinkman (Aaron Paul).
The sixth season of “Better Call Saul” premiered on April 18. To date, the following episodes are already available streaming on Netflix: “Wine and Roses”, “Carrot and Stick”, “Rock and Hard Place”, “Hit and Run, “Black and Blue”, “Ax and Grind” , “Plan and execute” and “Aim and shoot”.
Premiere time of chapter 6×09
New episodes of “Better Call Saul” premiere every Monday at 9 pm on AMC’s cable signal. Then, on Tuesdays they land in streaming via Netflix at the following times:
- 2:00 am (Peru, Mexico, Ecuador and Colombia time)
- 3:00 a.m. (Chile)
- 4:00 a.m. (Argentina).
That is, chapter 6×09 will premiere on Tuesday, July 19 at 2 am (Peru time) on Netflix.
The accident on the set
On July 27, 2021, Bob Odenkirk, star of “Better Call Saul”, fainted on the set of the series while filming episode 9 titled “Fun and Games.
The actor was urgently admitted to a hospital in Albuquerque (New Mexico, USA) and, three days later, he explained on the networks that he had suffered a “small heart attack” that did not require surgery.
In an interview with “Deadline”, In April of this year, Vince Gilligan, creator of the series, recounted what it was like to return to the scene following the accident. Gilligan, who also directed this episode, first highlighted Odenkirk’s commitment to resume shooting soon. “He came back almost immediately, as if nothing had happened,” said the creative, who also appreciated how the entire team did their best to make makeup, costumes, lighting and all the necessary details, just as they had been left in the time of the incident.