Jimmy’s close friend and eventual romantic interest at HHM. Michael McKean
The season holds a 97% rating on Rotten Tomatoes , praised for being a "quirky, dark character study" that stands independently of its predecessor.
He faces constant rejection from the prestigious law firm Hamlin, Hamlin & McGill (HHM) , led by the polished Howard Hamlin.
Season 1 was a massive success, both commercially and critically. Its premiere, "," became the biggest cable debut in history at the time, attracting 6.88 million viewers.
The season introduces Jimmy as a man caught between his "Slipping Jimmy" con-artist past and his desire for professional legitimacy.
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Jimmy’s brilliant, reclusive brother who suffers from electromagnetic hypersensitivity. Patrick Fabian
The season earned six Primetime Emmy nominations , including Outstanding Drama Series, and Bob Odenkirk won Best Actor at the Critics' Choice Television Awards. Streaming and Legal Availability
Jimmy operates his law firm out of the back room of a nail salon, scraping by on low-paying court-appointed cases.
The smooth managing partner of HHM and Jimmy's perceived rival. Michael Mando An ambitious criminal associate of the Salamanca family. Critical Reception and Awards