Breaking Bad is a critically acclaimed American television series that aired from 2008 to 2013. The show follows the story of Walter White, a high school chemistry teacher who turns to cooking and selling methamphetamine after being diagnosed with cancer. Along with his former student Jesse Pinkman, Walter navigates the dangerous world of drug dealing while trying to keep his family safe and maintain his own morality. The show explores themes of power, corruption, and the consequences of one's actions. Breaking Bad has won numerous awards and is considered one of the greatest television series of all time.