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El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie Gets AMC Premiere Date

January 7, 2020 | Posted by Jeremy Thomas
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AMC has landed their premiere date for El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie after the film bowed on Netflix and in theaters last year. AMC has announced that the film, which launched on Netflix in October, will make its TV premiere on the network on February 16th at 8 PM ET/PT.

The announcement adds that AMC will air a Breaking Back marathon in the weeks leading into El Camino, which itself will precede the season five premiere of Better Call Saul on February 23rd at 10 PM ET/PT.
“The world of Breaking Bad remains iconic and AMC is the destination for all of its brilliant stories – from the place where it all began, Breaking Bad, to the gripping tale of Jesse Pinkman’s continued journey in the feature film El Camino and the next chapter of ‘criminal’ attorney Jimmy McGill’s transformation in Better Call Saul’s upcoming fifth season,” said Sarah Barnett, President of AMC Networks’ Entertainment Group and AMC Studios. “We are beyond proud to be the home for Vince Gilligan and Peter Gould’s incredible vision and are endlessly in awe of the insanely talented actors that bring the vision to life.”

The Breaking Bad marathon schedule is:

* January 19: Breaking Bad season one begins at 4:00 PM ET/PT
* January 26: Breaking Bad season two begins at 8:00 AM ET/PT
* February 2: Breaking Bad season three begins at 8:00 AM ET/PT
* February 9: Breaking Bad season four begins at 8:00 AM ET/PT
* February 16: Breaking Bad season five begins at 1:30 AM ET/PT
* February 16: The world television premiere of El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie airs at 8:00 PM ET/PT