Jimmy McGill (played by Bob Odenkirk) is a protagonist in Better Call Saul.
A former con artist known as "Slippin' Jimmy" who aims to become a respectable public defender. After earning his law degree, he faces rejection from his brother's firm and builds an elder law practice. His career intersects with the drug trade, leading to his transformation into the flamboyant criminal lawyer Saul Goodman. Later, he becomes a fugitive living as Gene Takavic. Mike Ehrmantraut (played by Jonathan Banks) is a protagonist in Better Call Saul.
A former Philadelphia police officer who becomes a fixer for Gus Fring. He maintains ties with Jimmy McGill while navigating the violent conflict between rival drug cartel factions. Kim Wexler (played by Rhea Seehorn) appears in Better Call Saul.
A fellow mailroom employee who completes law school and becomes a firm associate. She develops a close friendship with Jimmy McGill that later turns romantic. Lalo Salamanca (played by Tony Dalton) appears in Better Call Saul.
The nephew of Hector Salamanca and a leader of the Salamanca crime family. He is caught up in the ongoing conflict between his family and Gus Fring's narcotics network. Gus Fring (played by Giancarlo Esposito) appears in Better Call Saul.
A fried chicken entrepreneur whose restaurant chain serves as a front for his narcotics distribution. He is a primary rival in the cartel conflict alongside the Salamanca family.
Better Call Saul (2015) — Character Map & Story Timeline
Better Call Saul (2015) interactive character relationship network and AI-powered story timeline. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters across the narrative arc.
AI Narrative Summary
Overall narrative architecture across all 6 seasons
Character Network — 5 Characters
Jimmy McGill (Bob Odenkirk) — protagonist A former con artist known as "Slippin' Jimmy" who aims to become a respectable public defender. After earning his law de...
Mike Ehrmantraut (Jonathan Banks) — protagonist A former Philadelphia police officer who becomes a fixer for Gus Fring. He maintains ties with Jimmy McGill while naviga...
Kim Wexler (Rhea Seehorn) A fellow mailroom employee who completes law school and becomes a firm associate. She develops a close friendship with J...
Lalo Salamanca (Tony Dalton) The nephew of Hector Salamanca and a leader of the Salamanca crime family. He is caught up in the ongoing conflict betwe...
Gus Fring (Giancarlo Esposito) A fried chicken entrepreneur whose restaurant chain serves as a front for his narcotics distribution. He is a primary ri...
