Premiering in 2017, Season 3 follows Jimmy McGill as his ongoing feud with his brother, Chuck, reaches an explosive climax. While previous seasons explored Jimmy's struggle to stay on the "straight and narrow," Season 3 sees him finally break under the weight of his brother's derision and the legal consequences of his own "chicanery". Key Plot Points

: The season ends with the episode "Lantern," which features the tragic death of Chuck McGill. After being forced out of his law firm, HHM, and suffering a relapse of his EHS, Chuck intentionally sets his house on fire. Character Arcs and Themes

: This season marks the re-introduction of Breaking Bad villain Gustavo Fring. The storyline involving Mike Ehrmantraut expands as he begins a partnership with Gus, setting the stage for his future role as a cartel "cleaner".

: A central arc of the season is Chuck's attempt to have Jimmy disbarred after recording Jimmy's confession of felony evidence tampering. This culminates in the episode "Chicanery," widely considered a series highlight, where Jimmy exposes Chuck’s electromagnetic hypersensitivity (EHS) as a psychological condition.

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