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Breaking Bad Finale Plummets Amid Game of Thrones Feud

2/21/2026

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The Breaking Bad finale 'Ozymandias' dropped to 9.9 on IMDb after a surge of low ratings allegedly from Game of Thrones fans.
The drop coincided with fifth episode of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, which briefly reached 10/10.
As a consequence, Ozymandias fell to ninth place, ending its 10/10 streak, while Six Feet Under now holds the top IMDb rating, and a social media war grew between the fandoms.

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The Breaking Bad finale 'Ozymandias' dropped to 9.9 on IMDb after a surge of low ratings allegedly from Game of Thrones fans.
The drop coincided with fifth episode of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, which briefly reached 10/10.
As a consequence, Ozymandias fell to ninth place, ending its 10/10 streak, while Six Feet Under now holds the top IMDb rating, and a social media war grew between the fandoms.