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Suspense over as Season 4 Better Call Saul is announced

Bob Odenkirk in the last series was descending into the character Saul Goodman
Bob Odenkirk in the last series was descending into the character Saul Goodman

The Breaking Bad spin-off Better Call Saul has been renewed for a fourth season. There was uncertainty over  whether there would be a new season or not in the last few weeks

Michael McKean and Bob Odenkirk

The third season just ended where two-bit lawyer Jimmy McGill (Odenkirk) was slowly beginning his descent into the Saul Goodman character from the Emmy-winning Breaking Bad.

In the last series he had a suspended law license, then a devastating feud with his successful, snooty and mentally unstable older brother (Michael McKean) He also had a potential settlement that could make him rich; and a legal-‘n’-more partnership with Kim (Rhea Seehorn).

 Bryan Cranston pictured right from Breaking Bad

The American tv crime drama programme was released in 2015, two years after the end of the popular programme Breaking Bad.

The new 10-episode series will not go on air until 2018.

The show has won Primetime Emmy Awards, seven Writers Guild of America Awards, five Critics' Choice Television Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Award and two Golden Globe Awards.

The series premiere held the record for the highest-rated scripted series premiere in basic cable history at the time of its airing.

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