Eminyakeni embalwa edlule, iziqephu zombukiso "kuzo zonke izindlela" zavela endaweni yesikhulumi seNetflix, futhi manje selithole ilungelo lokuqala akhombisa izilaleli. Isiteshi se-AMS asichazanga izizathu zesinqumo esinjalo, noma kunjalo, ngo-2013, uMqondisi uVince uGilligan wavuma umnikelo wenkonzo encwadini yokubonga e-Ammi Premium: "Ngicabanga ukuthi iNetflix ibambalele emoyeni. Angicabangi ukuthi uma kungenjalo show wethu uzobamba izinkathi zonyaka ezingaphezu kwezimbili. Le yinkathi entsha yethelevishini, futhi sivuna izithelo zakhe. " Lapho kuzoqhutshwa i-Premiere Premiele, ukuthi uzothini, futhi obani nakanjani abazoyidlala, namanje akwaziwa.
Ngenxa yehhovisi leFilimu laseNew Mexico, laziwa ukuthi ukudubula kwephrojekthi kuzoqala kulo nyaka ngegama elisha le-Mexico City Code "Greenbrier". Ukukhishwa kokuziphindisela kwabalandeli ngenyanga edlule kubikwe ukuthi le filimu izonikezelwa kuJesse Pinkman, ozozama ukuphunyuka ejele. UBrian Cranston ukuqinisekisile ukuthi uzokwenza inkampani yozakwethu i-Aaron Semi, kepha ayizange iveze kahle ikhwalithi. UVince Gilligan uzobandakanyeka ngombhalo noMqondisi.