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is the sixth episode of the sixth and final season of the critically acclaimed drama series Better Call Saul , which aired on May 16, 2022.

The episode is notable for several key production and narrative features: [S6E6] Axe and Grind

: This episode marked the directorial debut of series star Giancarlo Esposito (who plays Gus Fring). His work on the episode earned him an Image Award (NAACP) for Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series in 2023. is the sixth episode of the sixth and

Critics from outlets like Den of Geek and TV Obsessive highlighted the episode's expert character work and the mounting tension leading into the mid-season finale. Critics from outlets like Den of Geek and

: Much of the episode focuses on the final preparations for Jimmy and Kim's elaborate "D-Day" scheme against Howard Hamlin. A pivotal moment occurs at the end of the episode when Kim chooses to abandon a major career opportunity—a meeting for a prestigious foundation in Santa Fe—to ensure the scam against Howard proceeds.