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382:. Mike finds his truck was also disabled in the shootout, so he places a still-shaken Jimmy and the money in Jimmy's car and begins driving back to Albuquerque. Jimmy's car soon breaks down. With no cell phone coverage and no vehicle, they push the car over the edge of the road and walk cross-country with the money in order to avoid the surviving gunman. As they camp overnight, Jimmy tells Mike that Kim knows of his work for Lalo; Mike warns Jimmy that if she knows details about the Salamancas, Kim is now "in the game." Jimmy and Mike resume their trek the following morning. 2532: 395: 535:, it received a 100% rating with an average 9.83 out of 10 score based on 13 reviews. The critical consensus is, "Jimmy undergoes a trial by gunfire in 'Bagman,' an unpredictable installment that is given blockbuster suspense by Vince Gilligan's direction." The episode, with numerous long takes with Jimmy and Mike in desert scenes, has been visually and thematically compared to Gilligan's previous works in both 437:, about two hours outside of Albuquerque by car, though the pickup location where Jimmy meets the Cousins was only about 15 minutes away from the Albuquerque studios. Gilligan credited his production team for making sure the cast and crew were protected from heat and had plenty of water to assure the shoot went on without any issues. Gilligan wanted Bob Odenkirk to employ 386:
Mike spots the surviving gunman, but rather than hide as Mike directs, Jimmy regains his motivation and walks onto the road to attract the gunman's attention. When the gunman is close enough, Mike shoots and kills him. The gunman's vehicle flips and is destroyed. Jimmy and Mike resume walking, this time on the road.
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When Jimmy fails to return, Kim poses as Lalo's attorney to visit him in prison. She tells him she is Jimmy's wife and asks for Jimmy's location so she can search. Lalo refuses and tells her Jimmy will be fine because he is a survivor. A dehydrated and sunburned Jimmy reaches his limit and collapses.
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The shootout scene between Mike and the gunmen was a challenge for Gilligan, and he considered it "the most complicated single scene I've ever directed". He wanted to have Odenkirk visible in all shots, even while the stuntmen and practical effects were going off around him, as to show the shootout
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Soon after Jimmy starts his return trip, several vehicles cut him off. Numerous gunmen exit, take the money, and prepare to kill him. The gunmen are suddenly attacked by an unknown shooter. All but one are killed, and their vehicles are disabled. The surviving gunman escapes in the only drivable
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lauded the episode for its premise, cinematography, visuals, and acting, stating that " can get hemmed in by the demands of being a prequel, particularly on the drug side of things, but its individual moments can feel even deeper and more artfully crafted." Steve Greene from
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both gave the episode a grade rating of an "A", with the pair praising the unpredictability of the episode as well as its visual style, and Franich calling it "a marvel to look at, scenes staged with sweaty-exquisite perfection". Nick Harley of
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that had been shot up and pushed into a gully was a duplicate of the one they normally used in filming; the original was still kept at the local studios, allowing them to reuse it for any later flashback scenes as needed.
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The episode's director, Gilligan, said that "Bagman" was one of the most challenging episodes he had to direct in his career. "Bagman" took 18 days to film, which was nine days more than average episodes, and was shot
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In its initial broadcast, "Bagman" was watched by 1.42 million viewers in the United States, ranking 29th amongst other American original cable telecasts that aired the same day, and gained a 0.32 rating from the
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previously. Gilligan's associate producer Jenn Carroll and assistant Melissa Ng helped to identify elements to add to Smith's script to further connect the relationship between Mike and Jimmy to what was seen in
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was placed on site. Odenkirk's reaction in front of the screen was filmed first, followed by the truck flip without changing the camera's location after Odenkirk and the screen were removed. The
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from Jimmy's point of view as much as possible. The overall sequence took about four to five days to complete. To film the scene with the flipping truck while Jimmy was in-shot, a temporary
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techniques, and did supply him with a pair of heavy tote bags to carry. Gilligan praised the script from Smith, which he felt established the bond between Mike and Jimmy that was seen in
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In its initial airing, "Bagman" was seen by 1.42 million viewers in the United States. The episode received universal acclaim from critics, who called it one of the best episodes of
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also gave the episode 5 out of 5 stars, noting that Kim's decision to ask Lalo about Jimmy's whereabouts was a consequential decision that would cause her to be "in the game."
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in terms of how they wanted it to look, and even had considered renting out the lens used to film that movie, but were worried about the liability if they had damaged it.
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The episode took over 18 days to shoot, compared to the average of nine days for most other episodes. Most of the filming location was located on the
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gave the episode 5 out of 5 stars, who considered it to be one of the best of the series, especially praising Gilligan's direction. Kenny Herzog of
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directions to a remote desert pickup site. Jimmy reluctantly agrees to pick up the money in exchange for a $ 100,000 payment.
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gave the episode an "A" rating, praising the character developments of Saul and Kim, as well as the main desert sequences.
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Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing – Sound Effects and Foley for Episodic Long Form Broadcast Media
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Nick Forshager, Kathryn Madsen, Todd Toon, Matt Temple, Jeff Cranford, Gregg Barbanell, and Alex Ulrich
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Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in an Episode of a One-Hour Television Series – Commercial
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in the United States. Outside of the United States, the episode premiered in several countries on
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considered "Bagman" to be one of the most challenging episodes to direct in his career.
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accomplished this remarkable feat without having to imitate its former series."
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Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Television Series – One Hour
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the "Performers of the Week" for their performances in this episode.
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Outstanding Sound Editing for a Comedy or Drama Series (One-Hour)
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List of awards and nominations received by Better Call Saul
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begs Jimmy not to go, saying he is an attorney, not a "
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made guest appearances in the episode as the Cousins,
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Index

Better Call Saul

Vince Gilligan
Gordon Smith
I Got The...
Labi Siffre
Skip Macdonald
Daniel Moncada
Leonel Salamanca
Luis Moncada
Marco Salamanca
JMM
Bad Choice Road
Better Call Saul season 5
List of episodes
fifth season
Better Call Saul
Breaking Bad
Gordon Smith
Vince Gilligan
AMC
Netflix
Jimmy McGill
bagman
Lalo Salamanca
Mike Ehrmantraut
Kim Wexler
on location
Tohajiilee Indian Reservation
Daniel and Luis Moncada

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