How BREAKING BAD Cleverly Hides Religious Symbolism in Every Season
YouTube Viewers YouTube Viewers
1.59M subscribers
101,876 views
0

 Published On Jun 3, 2021

The Secret Meaning of Breaking Bad. Start speaking a new language in 3 weeks with Babbel. Get 6 months FREE when you sign up for 6 months! HERE: https://go.babbel.com/6plus6-flags-yo...

Breaking Bad is a show filled with layered symbolism. Even the color of someone's shirt is loaded with hidden meaning. But did you know that the show is secretly about creator Vince Gillgan's religious faith? Gilligan was raised Catholic, and his beliefs permeate every corner of the show.

The characters' names, the inversion of scripture, and even methylamine have a direct symbolic relationship to Biblical events.

If you're new, Subscribe! → http://bit.ly/subscribe-screencrush

Go here → http://screencrush.com/
Like us →   / screencrush  
Follow us →   / screencrushnews  
Get our newsletter → http://screencrush.com/newsletter/

Written by Ryan Arey and Jose Santana
Hosted by Ryan Arey (  / ryanarey  )
Edited by Antonio Polito

Works Cited:
The Take:    • Breaking Bad: Jesse Pinkman Lived for...  
NPR Vince Gilligan Interview: https://www.npr.org/transcripts/14011...
Objects in Breaking Bad: https://the-artifice.com/breaking-bad...
New York Times Vince Gilligan Interview: https://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/10/ma...

#BreakingBad #VideoEssay #ReligiousSymbolism

show more

Share/Embed