*spoilers within* The co-creator of Better Call Saul has revealed why he returned DEA agent Hank Schrader (Dean Norris) to the Breaking Bad spinoff prequel show.
Peter Gould said that “it seemed obvious” that bent attorney Jimmy McGill/Saul Goodman (Bob Odenkirk) would come to work with DEA agents at some point in season 5. “And as soon as you say the letters D-E-A in our world, that means Hank Schrader,” Gould told Entertainment Weekly.
He explained that the latest episode of the new series cried out for younger Hank’s return – even if he and co-creator Vince Gilligan didn’t initially think so. “When we were talking about this season, we didn’t say, ‘Oh, let’s bring this character and that character back.’ “But once we started thinking
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