Bob Odenkirk Teases Major Changes In Better Call Saul’s Final Episodes

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Better Call Saul star Bob Odenkirk previews some major changes for his character before the series ends. With only a few episodes to go before the dazzling Breaking Bad spinoff wraps, Better Call Saul has already seen some major shifts in its last season. Closing the door on prominent figures, offering a bloody end for others, and answering one of the prequel’s most pressing questions, the show’s writers have already provided closure on several dangling threads.

In a notable one-two punch, Better Call Saul provided clarity on why Kim Wexler (Rhea Seehorn) is never seen in Breaking Bad. It also sheds light on how Jimmy McGill (Odenkirk) finally and fully transforms into Saul Goodman, never looking back. The two circumstances are, of course, connected. After Kim decides to leave Jimmy, because she finally accepts that they are bad for each other, Jimmy gives himself over to the Saul Goodman persona–a deceptively skilled, if amoral, defense attorney. But since Better Call Saul also has another timeline to contend with, the black and white post-Breaking Bad era, Jimmy’s journey isn’t quite over yet.

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While speaking with Deadline, Odenkirk offered a preview of what fans can expect from the last episodes of Better Call Saul. Although the actor is largely speaking in the context of the differences between Jimmy and Saul, he does conclude his remarks by mentioning how Jimmy will come through in the end. As Odenkirk puts it, “He’s actually very much confronting the demons inside him in the last four episodes of the season.” The full quote is included below.

“I discovered that Saul is a much easier character to play than Jimmy. The last couple episodes, he