Vince Gilligan Has ‘No Interest’ in a Walt Jr. ‘Breaking Bad’ Spinoff: ‘That Would Be Depressing as Hell’

Vince Gilligan may have created “Breaking Bad” epilogue film “El Camino” and prequel series “Better Call Saul,” but don’t expect “Heisenberg Jr.” any time soon.Ten years after the “Breaking Bad” series finale, creator and showrunner Gilligan told Variety that he has “no interest” in a spinoff series centered around Walter White’s son Walt Jr., played by Rj Mitte.“I’d hate the thought of Walt Jr.

following in Walt’s footsteps in the crime business.

That’s probably the kind of thing somebody will pitch 10 or 15 years from now — Walter Jr.

as an Albuquerque crime lord succeeding where his father failed,” Gilligan said.

“I could pretty much guarantee right now that I have no interest in seeing that happen.

That’d be a sad tribute to the show.”He continued, “It’s fun thinking about what would happen to the characters, but it doesn’t rise to the level of,…

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