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Originally Posted by Reaper16
They were definitely different. The show got pulpier and pulpier as it went along, entirely by design. One of the greatest 'what ifs' in television history is always going to be "what if Breaking Bad had stayed a mostly realistic drama ala seasons 1-2?" Because THAT show would be in contention for best drama of all time, instead of settling for merely being a top 10 drama of all time.
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It did go the way of Weeds. If Weeds had stuck to the style of season 1, it could have been a great dark comedy, instead it turned into a ridiculous pile of slapstick shit.
edit: Possibly my biggest gripe with Breaking Bad has always been that it evidently takes place over a 2 year span more or less.