Pinkman's Rampage (TV series)
Action-comedy television series
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Pinkman's Rampage is an American action comedy drama television series created and produced by Vince Gilligan for FX.
Premise
After the tragic events leading to his partner's demise, Jesse Pinkman reaches his breaking point. In a fit of rage, he burns down Walter White's house, symbolically eradicating the remnants of their partnership and the pain it brought him. This act sets Jesse on a dark path of destruction and revenge, targeting not just those directly involved in his suffering, but extending his vendetta to corrupt systems and institutions around the world.
Cast and characters
Main characters
- Aaron Paul as Jesse Pinkman, a former small-time methamphetamine manufacturer and dealer, rises to prominence through a tumultuous partnership with Walter White in the critically acclaimed series Breaking Bad. Born and raised in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Jesse’s life is marked by a series of tragic events, deep personal losses, and a struggle with addiction. Initially a rebellious, street-smart individual, he evolves into a complex character grappling with guilt, redemption, and the quest for a better life. Jesse’s character takes a darker turn as he embarks on a global vendetta against those who wronged him, leveraging his knowledge and skills to dismantle corrupt systems and create a vast, underground network of like-minded individuals seeking justice and retribution.
- Rosario Dawson as Tina Morales, a former chemist from Houston, Texas, who was driven out of the industry due to corporate greed and unethical practices. She joins Jesse's network seeking both vengeance and justice.
- Donald Glover as Maximilian "Max" Rivera, an ex-military strategist from San Diego, California, who uses his skills to plan and execute complex operations within Jesse's global network. Max is disillusioned with the government and finds a new purpose in Jesse’s cause.
- Pedro Pascal as Carlos Hernandez, a streetwise former gang member from Los Angeles, California, who has risen through the ranks to become a key enforcer in Jesse’s network. Carlos is loyal, ruthless, and brings a wealth of street-level experience to the network.
- Gina Rodriguez as Elena Santos, a skilled hacker and tech expert from Seattle, Washington, who previously worked for major tech corporations before becoming disillusioned with their practices. Elena uses her expertise to aid Jesse in cyber warfare and intelligence gathering.
- Timothée Chalamet as Kade Nakamura, A former corporate lawyer from New York City, New York, who turned rogue after witnessing too much corruption and injustice. Kade now uses his legal expertise and connections to navigate the complex legal landscapes for Jesse's network.
- Matt Jones as Brandon "Badger" Mayhew, TBD
- Charles Baker as Skinny Pete, TBD
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Recurring characters
- Roberto Urbina as José Miguel Rosas, a key character in the Colombian telenovela Metástasis, a Spanish-language remake of Breaking Bad. Like Jesse Pinkman, José Miguel evolves from a small-time drug dealer to a major criminal player, driven by personal revenge and a desire for control. His journey mirrors Jesse's, adapting the character to a Colombian context and creating an intriguing dynamic within the criminal world.
- Ken Watanabe as Takeshi Nakamura, a former yakuza enforcer who has turned rogue in the high-stakes world. Originally hailing from Tokyo, Japan, Takeshi’s life was steeped in the criminal underworld, where he gained a reputation for his formidable skills in martial arts, strategic combat, and tactical operations. Disillusioned by the corruption and violence of his past, he breaks away from his criminal ties, seeking redemption and a new purpose. Takeshi joins Jesse Pinkman's global network of allies, drawn by their shared goal of dismantling corrupt systems and enacting justice. His expertise provides vital muscle and tactical support for high-risk operations, while his background offers deep insights into the criminal underworld. Despite his hardened exterior, Takeshi grapples with his past actions and strives for personal redemption.
- Dean Norris as Hank Schrader, TBD
- Steven Michael Quezada as Steven "Gomey" Gomez, TBD
- Dolph Lundgren as General Ilyich, a high-ranking military officer and a formidable antagonist in the series. Hailing from a former Soviet state, Ilyich commands a significant influence over both military and political operations in his region. General Ilyich becomes one of Jesse Pinkman’s major adversaries as Jesse’s global network challenges corrupt systems worldwide. Ilyich's operations are deeply entangled with corrupt governments and illicit organizations, making him a key figure in the series’ conflict.
- Jessica Chastain as Laura Mitchell, a senior federal agent with a strong track record in counter-terrorism and organized crime.
- Javier Bardem as Victor Alvarez, a high-ranking operative and enforcer working for a powerful international crime syndicate.
- Mads Mikkelsen as Marcus Delaney, a high-ranking, corrupt corporate executive who plays a significant role as an antagonist in the show. Marcus is a CEO of NexGen Biotech, a biotech corporation specializing in genetic research and development, which is involved in controversial research practices and illegal genetic modifications. His polished exterior and ruthless tactics make him a formidable opponent for Jesse's global network.
- Betsy Brandt as Marie Schrader, TBD
- Anna Gunn as Skyler White, TBD
- Marius Stan as Bogdan Wolynetz, a former owner of A1A Car Wash and an experienced businessman with a keen sense for financial dealings. He transitions from a victim of Jesse Pinkman’s wrath to a key ally within Jesse’s global network. Leveraging his business expertise and connections, Bogdan plays a crucial role in the expansion and management of Jesse’s operations, driven by a mix of revenge and strategic advantage. His character adds depth to the series, highlighting themes of adaptation and alliance amidst the chaos of Jesse’s global rebellion.
- Ayana Taketatsu and Christine Marie Cabanos as Azusa Nakano, a reimagined anime character who serves as a prominent ally within Jesse Pinkman’s global network. As an influential independent rock artist, she leverages her media presence and strategic capabilities to support Jesse’s global network. Her character adds a unique dimension to the series, blending the worlds of music and high-stakes rebellion while illustrating her own significant personal transformation.
- Bob Odenkirk as Jimmy McGill / Saul Goodman / Gene Takavic, a morally ambiguous lawyer with a knack for bending the law, Jimmy McGill becomes deeply involved with Walter White's criminal enterprise in Breaking Bad. Jimmy McGill’s character is initially portrayed as Gene Takovic, living under a new identity in Omaha, Nebraska. As the series progresses, his past as Saul Goodman is revealed, and his connection to Jesse Pinkman becomes a central plot point. Jesse, fueled by anger and a quest for vengeance, eventually discovers Gene's true identity.
TBD