VIDEO ESSAY: Gliding Over All: The Cinematography of BREAKING BAD, Season 5.1: Every great television show has an episode that pushes the medium in some bold, even experimental manner, either visually and/or in the way the plot is structured. It's usually something the writers and director do as a challenge for themselves and the audience to quicken the blood.
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