Full spoilers for Better Call Saul: Season 3 continue below.
Three seasons in, and Better Call Saul is fully hitting its stride. There's no better time for it, too, as the series is creeping ever closer to Jimmy McGill going full Saul Goodman.
My biggest problem with what was otherwise an excellent Season 2 of Better Call Saul was balance issues: this drama is inherently two series combined into one, with one track following Jimmy's moral struggles and relationship drama, and the second following Mike's higher stakes criminal dealings. Though Season 3 did have a few episodes where we felt the divide between these two narratives, overall it succeeded in resolving those balance issues between its two sides and putting the focus back on Jimmy. It also gave us our first scene of Mike and Chuck together, which was an added bonus.
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Three seasons in, and Better Call Saul is fully hitting its stride. There's no better time for it, too, as the series is creeping ever closer to Jimmy McGill going full Saul Goodman.
My biggest problem with what was otherwise an excellent Season 2 of Better Call Saul was balance issues: this drama is inherently two series combined into one, with one track following Jimmy's moral struggles and relationship drama, and the second following Mike's higher stakes criminal dealings. Though Season 3 did have a few episodes where we felt the divide between these two narratives, overall it succeeded in resolving those balance issues between its two sides and putting the focus back on Jimmy. It also gave us our first scene of Mike and Chuck together, which was an added bonus.
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