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Better Call Saul (2015)
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DZ-128: What even is a Character Arc?
What effect does character changing have on the audience?
Stu, Chas and Mel finally begin their long-awaited journey into CHARACTER ARCS. In this “primer” episode, we try find some learnings and analytical lenses that we can then apply in future breakdowns… →
Listen to separate the three layers of an arc -- does the character change? How do they feel about it? And how is the audience positioned to feel about it?
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Stu, Chas and Mel finally begin their long-awaited journey into CHARACTER ARCS. In this “primer” episode, we try find some learnings and analytical lenses that we can then apply in future breakdowns… →
Films:
Star Wars (1977)
, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms (2026)
, Better Call Saul (2015)
, Breaking Bad (2008)