The weirdest thing about Better Call Saul: how fast it exploded from a Breaking Bad spin-off prequel into a classic American crime story all its own. When it began a year ago, all anybody really asked for was the chance to spend a few more hours in the same room as Saul Goodman, the hilarious sleazebag lawyer created by Bob Odenkirk, the hardest-sweating man in show business. We already know where this tale is heading — at some point, the Albuquerque shyster Jimmy McGill will change his name to Saul, lower what's left of his already-shaky ethical standards and jump into an all-out life of crime. By the time he enters the...
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