The ending of final episode of Breaking Bad. Brief black-and-white scenes of Jimmy's life after the ending of Breaking Bad are sprinkled throughout Better Call Saul, but the final season of the critically-acclaimed series finally answered fans' most burning questions.

Better Call Saul is a spinoff series to Breaking Bad that expanded on the show's world in many ways. While the entire ending of Better Call Saul. Despite Jimmy ending the series in prison, Gould's recent comments prove that Jimmy and Kim can still have a happy ending.

Jimmy & Kim Keeping In Touch After Better Call Saul Adds A Slither Of Hope To Their Ending

Better Call Saul's Final Scene May Not Be The Last Time Jimmy & Kim Speak

Jimmy McGill's prior life as corrupt lawyer Saul Goodman finally catches up to him in the second half of season 6. At the end of Better Call Saul, Jimmy manages to negotiate his life sentence down to just seven years in a prison of his choosing. However, he has a change of heart in the Better Call Saul series finale, and accepts a longer sentence to prove to Kim that he has changed. Even though Jimmy will almost certainly die in prison, Gould's recent comments suggest that Jimmy and Kim probably stay in touch. Gould said:

In my mind, I could go back and forth, depends on what day you ask me. I find it hard to believe that she’s done with him. He’s in one of the most awful situations a human being can be in. Now having shot in a real prison, it’s a dire, dire place. It’s just awful, and it’s terrible that we have to have them. She knows he’s there. I find it hard to believe that she’s not going to call him, send him a letter, send him some cash to buy cigarettes, whatever.

Because of his actions at the end of Better Call Saul, Jimmy is sentenced to 86 years in prison. He is in a terrible situation, but he has the opportunity to finally be at peace since he did his best to make things right with Kim. Since he proved to Kim that he had changed and learned from his mistakes, they can have a relationship moving forward. As Gould acknowledges, this is not a traditional relationship. However, Gould's comments prove that both Jimmy and Kim will want to stay in touch with each other.

Why Better Call Saul's Ending Should Always Stay Somewhat Ambiguous

Better Call Saul's Ending Was Perfect

Even though it's great to hear that Gould thinks Jimmy and Kim remain in touch with each other following the finale of Better Call Saul, it is best for the show's ending to remain ambiguous. Even though the ending of Better Call Saul wrapped up the Breaking Bad universe, Jimmy and Kim's lives will both continue. Gould also acknowledged that Jimmy will be very useful to the other prisoners, and will likely help them out in various ways. Meanwhile, Better Call Saul's ending teased that Kim could return to being a lawyer in some capacity.

Therefore, even though the ending of Better Call Saul ended this chapter of Jimmy and Kim's story, it also set up the start of a new chapter in both of their lives. This new chapter doesn't have to be explored onscreen, as they both received perfect endings in Better Call Saul. However, it is great that Better Call Saul's ending made it clear that their lives would continue after the dramatic events of the series.

Jimmy & Kim's Final Scene Works Perfectly As An Ending To The Entire Breaking Bad Story

Better Call Saul's Final Scene Gives Jimmy & Kim A Sense Of Closure

When Jimmy backs out of the deal of only receiving seven years prison time in the courtroom, he can only examine Kim's body language to see if she approves. However, Kim visits Jimmy in prison in Better Call Saul's final scene. In a scene which mirrors one of their first scenes together, Jimmy and Kim share a cigarette and have a brief conversation. Not much is revealed in this conversation, but it is clear it provides a sense of closure for both Jimmy and Kim.

Kim once again sees Jimmy when she is walking out of the prison. At the end of Better Call Saul, they are separated by multiple fences. It is clear that their relationship will never be able to return to how it once was, but Gould's comments prove that they could still make each other happy in some way. Gould's comments suggest that the final scene of Better Call Saul is not a final goodbye for Jimmy and Kim. It is relieving to learn that there's a chance Jimmy and Kim still stay in touch after the finale of Better Call Saul.