The following article contains spoilers for Better Call Saul season 6.
After last week’s grand sendoff for Nacho Varga, Better Call Saul now finds an easier time focusing on its two bigger protagonists, Kim and Jimmy, who very much like the young man are finding some readjustments in their lives in the aftermath of the failed assassination attempt against Lalo Salamanca. What that means for the viewers is some of the very first glimpses of Saul becoming the man they got to know in Breaking Bad.
Naturally, Better Call Saul still finds time for the rest of its stellar cast to make appearances, except for Tony Dalton, whose absence can only be an omen for the kind of impact he’ll have when he finally returns. Like most episodes, here the series takes its time, quite the contrary to what its “Hit and Run” title might suggest, nonetheless, Rhea Seehorn has definitely passed the mark on her directing debut to prove she’s learned the ropes from the best.
Better Call Saul Season 6 Feels Like A Cocktail Of Two Classic Movies
The first scene simply shows an older couple riding their bikes through a seemingly quiet neighborhood. This is no ordinary pair, though, as the camera briefly cuts to show the careful watch of strategically placed surveillance equipment, but more on that later. For now, the main focus is Howard Hamlin, who is apparently going to therapy sessions to attend some marriage issues; Howard behaves the usual even in this vulnerable environment, while just outside a very different Hamlin is busy wrecking his life.
Kim and Jimmy’s plan to ruin Howard’s reputation has not been that fun to watch, at least until now, because this part of the ruse involves having Jimmy dress up as Hamlin complete with one of his signature
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