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Mike Ehrmantraut is a fictional character portrayed by Jonathan Banks in the TV series Better Call Saul.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Uno (season 1), they were 68 years old.
They appear in 61 episodes out of a total of 63 aired and have accumulated 372835 positive votes.
The character of Mike Ehrmantraut is mainly associated with Jimmy McGill, Nacho Varga and Gus Fring.

Mike Ehrmantraut

by Jonathan Banks

character

Episodes61

  • 8.4
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    Uno

    episode S1.E1 february 2015
    Struggling public defender Jimmy McGill constructs an elaborate yet questionable plan for winning back a pair of wealthy potential clients.
  • 8.9
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    Mijo

    episode S1.E2 february 2015
    Jimmy's latest scam has gone horribly wrong and he's face-to-face with violent criminals and being forced to talk his way out of a life-threatening situation.
  • 8.7
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    Nacho

    episode S1.E3 february 2015
    Jimmy must prove that Nacho is innocent when he is wrongly suspected of kidnapping.
  • 8.4
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    Hero

    episode S1.E4 february 2015
    Jimmy makes a bold move against Hamlin in an effort to attract potential clients.
  • 8
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    Alpine Shepherd Boy

    episode S1.E5 march 2015
    After a strange encounter with the police, Chuck ends up in the hospital. Jimmy meets up with a series of unruly clients.
  • 9.4
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    Five-O

    episode S1.E6 march 2015
    Mike's days as a police officer in Philadelphia catch up to him when he's questioned about a tragic event from his past.
  • 8.6
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    Bingo

    episode S1.E7 march 2015
    The Kettlemans seek Jimmy as their lawyer after turning down an offer from HHM.
  • 8.6
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    RICO

    episode S1.E8 march 2015
    Jimmy discovers the Sandpiper Retirement Home has been scamming his elderly clients, and prepares to take legal action.
  • 9.4
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    Pimento

    episode S1.E9 march 2015
    Chuck wants to transfer the Sandpiper case to HHM much to Jimmy's dismay. Mike gets a job offer working as a bodyguard.
  • 8.6
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    Marco

    episode S1.E10 april 2015
    Jimmy seizes an opportunity to reconnect with an old friend; Chuck adjusts to a new way of life.
  • 8.2
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    Switch

    episode S2.E1 february 2016
    Jimmy decides to quit the law after turning down a job at Davis & Main. Mike breaks ties with a former associate.
  • 8.5
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    Cobbler

    episode S2.E2 february 2016
    While Mike attempts to track down Pryce's stolen baseball cards, Jimmy must defend him when the police call him in for further questioning.
  • 8.2
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    Amarillo

    episode S2.E3 february 2016
    Jimmy struggles with client outreach and decides to shoot a TV commercial for Davis & Main. Mike begins an investigation.
  • 8.9
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    Gloves Off

    episode S2.E4 march 2016
    Mike makes a deal with Nacho in regards to his newest job offer. Jimmy and Kim face the repercussions of the TV commercial.
  • 8
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    Rebecca

    episode S2.E5 march 2016
    Jimmy chafes under his restrictive work environment; Kim goes to extremes to dig herself from a bottomless hole at HHM.
  • 8.4
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    Bali Ha'i

    episode S2.E6 march 2016
    Jimmy finds comfort in familiarity; Kim receives a life-changing proposal; when he is threatened, Mike finds himself pushed to the limit.
  • 8.3
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    Inflatable

    episode S2.E7 march 2016
    When Mike's hand is forced, he can no longer hide his frustration; Mike and Jimmy work together to keep the peace.
  • 8.3
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    Fifi

    episode S2.E8 april 2016
    Kim hopes to keep the Mesa Verde case, but HHM won't let it go without a fight. Mike stakes out the Salamanca's business.
  • 9.3
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    Nailed

    episode S2.E9 april 2016
    Mike takes a methodical approach to his mission; someone questions Chuck's capabilities; Jimmy faces a personal dilemma.
  • 9
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    Klick

    episode S2.E10 april 2016
    Jimmy must make a hard choice; Mike takes control of matters; Hamlin delivers shocking news.
  • 8.1
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    Mabel

    episode S3.E1 april 2017
    As Chuck plots his next move, another lie comes back to haunt Jimmy. A rattled Mike tries to find out who's been tracking his movements - and how.
  • 9
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    Witness

    episode S3.E2 april 2017
    Jimmy and Kim hire an assistant; Mike seeks out a mysterious acquaintance; and Chuck uses the law to gain an advantage over Jimmy.
  • 8.4
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    Sunk Costs

    episode S3.E3 april 2017
    Jimmy decides to represent a new client, much to Kim's dismay. Meanwhile, Mike meets a formidable ally who presents him an enticing offer.
  • 8.9
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    Sabrosito

    episode S3.E4 may 2017
    Jimmy calls in a favor from Mike. Meanwhile, new complications disrupt the Salamancas' business; and Chuck and Jimmy struggle to compromise.
  • 9.7
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    Chicanery

    episode S3.E5 may 2017
    Kim and Jimmy face off with Chuck and Howard at the New Mexico Bar Association hearing.
  • 8.4
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    Off Brand

    episode S3.E6 may 2017
    Jimmy is back in the commercial making business. Chuck pushes himself to the limit. Nacho finds himself ensnared in a power struggle.
  • 8.2
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    Expenses

    episode S3.E7 may 2017
    Jimmy tries to settle his debts. Nacho reunites with an old acquaintance. Mike helps Stacey with a project and makes a meaningful connection.
  • 8.5
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    Slip

    episode S3.E8 june 2017
    Jimmy is pushed to desperate measures. Nacho picks up a skill and Mike explores an alliance. Kim stands up to Hamlin.
  • 8.8
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    Fall

    episode S3.E9 june 2017
    Jimmy visits Irene at Sandpiper Crossing to see how the class action lawsuit is going; Chuck and Howard spar over the future of the firm; and Kim faces challenges after deciding to take on a new client.
  • 9.2
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    Lantern

    episode S3.E10 june 2017
    Kim resolves to take some time off from work, while Jimmy does his best to make amends; Nacho takes a major gamble with his future; Hamlin applies pressure on Chuck to finally make a decision.
  • 8.2
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    Smoke

    episode S4.E1 august 2018
    Jimmy struggles to cope with Chuck's tragic incident. Mike ponders his role at Madrigal. Howard makes a startling confession.
  • 8.8
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    Breathe

    episode S4.E2 august 2018
    Jimmy seeks new employment. Gus navigates the fallout from Hector's collapse. Kim endeavors to support Jimmy in the wake of Chuck's death.
  • 8.4
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    Something Beautiful

    episode S4.E3 august 2018
    Jimmy puts a risky plan into motion; as alliances shift, Nacho finds himself in the crosshairs; Kim contemplates her future.
  • 8.2
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    Talk

    episode S4.E4 august 2018
    A restless Jimmy embarks on a new endeavor while Mike burns bridges; Kim pursues her bliss; Nacho tries to survive a turf war.
  • 8.5
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    Quite a Ride

    episode S4.E5 september 2018
    Jimmy identifies a new market for his talents; Mike vets a potential partnership; Kim drives a hard bargain.
  • 8.5
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    Piñata

    episode S4.E6 september 2018
    While Jimmy daydreams about reconstituting Wexler-McGill, Kim sets out to secure her own future; Mike puts a plan into motion for Gus.
  • 8.3
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    Something Stupid

    episode S4.E7 september 2018
    Jimmy runs into a problem as he expands his business that only Kim can solve. Gus gets involved in Hector's medical care. Mike has to deal with a setback.
  • 8.8
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    Coushatta

    episode S4.E8 september 2018
    Jimmy goes to great lengths to right a wrong, as Kim pulls out all the stops for a case; Mike lets his team blow off steam; Nacho receives a visitor.
  • 9.1
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    Wiedersehen

    episode S4.E9 october 2018
    Jimmy attends his reinstatement hearing at the Bar Association; Nacho is forced to make the rounds with Lalo; Mike has cause to worry.
  • 9.5
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    Winner

    episode S4.E10 october 2018
    Lalo tails Mike as he attempts to track down Werner; Jimmy and Kim invoke the memory of Chuck for the Bar Association appeal hearing.
  • 8.7
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    Magic Man

    episode S5.E1 february 2020
    Lalo searches for the mysterious Michael. Now doing business as Saul Goodman, Jimmy unveils an unorthodox strategy that tests Kim's tolerance.
  • 8.7
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    50% Off

    episode S5.E2 february 2020
    Jimmy's promotional stunt has unintended consequences. Nacho takes extreme measures to earn Lalo's trust. Saul is a success at the courthouse, but still has yet to win Kim over. Simmering with rage and self-loathing, Mike loses his temper.
  • 9
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    The Guy for This

    episode S5.E3 march 2020
    Jimmy's business enters uncharted territory. Kim's confidence is tested when she's faced with a legal problem only she can solve. Nacho navigates increased pressure from Gus. Mike continues to spiral.
  • 8.5
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    Namaste

    episode S5.E4 march 2020
    As Jimmy doubles down on "Saul Goodman", a deeply conflicted Kim brings him an interesting proposition. Gus makes a sacrifice in order to play the long game. Mike attempts to smooth things over with his family.
  • 8.5
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    Dedicado a Max

    episode S5.E5 march 2020
    As she and Jimmy grow closer over their campaign to help a client, Kim makes a surprising call; Mike is restless during his out-of-town recuperation.
  • 9.3
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    Wexler v. Goodman

    episode S5.E6 march 2020
    Kim has a change of heart, but Saul is determined to stick it to Mesa Verde; Mike turns the heat up on Lalo; Nacho attempts to enlist support from above.
  • 9
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    JMM

    episode S5.E7 march 2020
    Jimmy and Kim build a legal firewall with help from Huell; Kim sets things straight with her clients as Jimmy is compromised by his; Gus calms troubled waters in service of his plot to build an empire; Mike does damage control.
  • 9.7
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    Bagman

    episode S5.E8 april 2020
    When a simple errand for a client goes sideways, Jimmy is pushed to the limit; Mike takes measures to contain the wrath of the cartel; Lalo gets an unexpected visitor.
  • 9.7
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    Bad Choice Road

    episode S5.E9 april 2020
    In the wake of Jimmy's traumatic misadventure, Kim takes stock of what is important; Jimmy attempts to return to business as usual, but it's more difficult than anticipated; Gus and Mike set a plan in motion.
  • 9.4
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    Something Unforgivable

    episode S5.E10 april 2020
    Jimmy and Kim make a sideways move that takes a serious turn; Nacho gets closer to the cartel than he'd like.
  • 8.7
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    Wine and Roses

    episode S6.E1 april 2022
    Nacho runs for his life. Saul and Kim hatch a plan to mess with Howard. Mike questions his allegiances.
  • 9.1
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    Carrot and Stick

    episode S6.E2 april 2022
    Kim and Saul enlist some familiar faces in their scheme to get Howard. Harsh realities dawn on Nacho. Gus investigates his suspicions.
  • 9.7
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    Rock and Hard Place

    episode S6.E3 april 2022
    Still on the run, Nacho is forced to choose where his loyalties lie. Saul must decide whether he wants to remain a "friend of the cartel" after his reputation is called into question. Gus and Mike ready the team for a meet.
  • 8.6
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    Hit and Run

    episode S6.E4 may 2022
    Despite assurances from the cartel, Gus takes extreme measures to protect himself against looming threats. Kim and Saul enlist the help of a local pro to put on a show for Cliff Main. Howard seeks outside counsel.
  • 8.1
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    Black and Blue

    episode S6.E5 may 2022
    While business booms for Jimmy, the vise tightens on the cat-and-mouse game between Gus and Lalo.
  • 8.2
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    Axe and Grind

    episode S6.E6 may 2022
    Kim and Jimmy enlist a knowledgeable contact; Howard scrutinizes Jimmy's business practices.
  • 9.9
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    Plan and Execution

    episode S6.E7 may 2022
    Jimmy and Kim deal with a last-minute snag in their plan; Lalo is forced to make an unexpected move.
  • 9.7
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    Point and Shoot

    episode S6.E8 july 2022
    An unexpected visitor forces Jimmy and Kim to face the consequences of their actions.
  • 9.4
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    Fun and Games

    episode S6.E9 july 2022
    Gus attempts to smooth things over with the cartel while Mike ties up loose ends as Jimmy and Kim deal with the repercussions of their actions.
  • 9
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    Breaking Bad

    episode S6.E11 august 2022
    The partners escalate their enterprise to new levels.
  • 9.8
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    Saul Gone

    episode S6.E13 august 2022
    Revelations. Regrets. RICO violations. Jimmy's worlds - and identities - converge in one final showdown.

Best moments10

  • 9.4
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    98% of the votes

    Five-O

    episode S1.E6 march 2015
    Mike's days as a police officer in Philadelphia catch up to him when he's questioned about a tragic event from his past.
  • 8.9
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    96% of the votes

    Gloves Off

    episode S2.E4 march 2016
    Mike makes a deal with Nacho in regards to his newest job offer. Jimmy and Kim face the repercussions of the TV commercial.
  • 8.1
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    93% of the votes

    Mabel

    episode S3.E1 april 2017
    As Chuck plots his next move, another lie comes back to haunt Jimmy. A rattled Mike tries to find out who's been tracking his movements - and how.
  • 8.4
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    89% of the votes

    Bali Ha'i

    episode S2.E6 march 2016
    Jimmy finds comfort in familiarity; Kim receives a life-changing proposal; when he is threatened, Mike finds himself pushed to the limit.
  • 8.2
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    83% of the votes

    Talk

    episode S4.E4 august 2018
    A restless Jimmy embarks on a new endeavor while Mike burns bridges; Kim pursues her bliss; Nacho tries to survive a turf war.
  • 8.2
    /10
    77% of the votes

    Smoke

    episode S4.E1 august 2018
    Jimmy struggles to cope with Chuck's tragic incident. Mike ponders his role at Madrigal. Howard makes a startling confession.
  • 9.7
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    75% of the votes

    Bagman

    episode S5.E8 april 2020
    When a simple errand for a client goes sideways, Jimmy is pushed to the limit; Mike takes measures to contain the wrath of the cartel; Lalo gets an unexpected visitor.
  • 8.5
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    73% of the votes

    Cobbler

    episode S2.E2 february 2016
    While Mike attempts to track down Pryce's stolen baseball cards, Jimmy must defend him when the police call him in for further questioning.
  • 8.2
    /10
    68% of the votes

    Amarillo

    episode S2.E3 february 2016
    Jimmy struggles with client outreach and decides to shoot a TV commercial for Davis & Main. Mike begins an investigation.
  • 8.7
    /10
    68% of the votes

    Nacho

    episode S1.E3 february 2015
    Jimmy must prove that Nacho is innocent when he is wrongly suspected of kidnapping.

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