Showing his face! Breaking Bad villain Gus Fring returns in mock fast food ad in Better Call Saul trailer
The last time fans saw him he was missing half his face.
But iconic Breaking Bad villain Gus Fring makes a dramatic return advertising his fast food restaurant in a new teaser trailer for hit prequel spinoff Better Call Saul.
The mock ad for Los Pollos Hermanos is entitled 'Taste The Family,' an ironic title, considering the way he systematically wiped out all of his great rival Hector Salamanca relatives.
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Feathering his nest: Breaking Bad villain Gus Fring returns in a mock ad promoting his fried chicken business in a new teaser for season three of Better Call Saul
It was posted by Giancarlo Esposito, who plays the popular villain, and it seems the Machiavellian crime lord has the same dedication to fast food as he does to producing methamphetamine.
As a wholesome visit to the restaurant plays out the narrator boasts: 'What does family taste like?
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'In your hearts you it's the best ingredients, the spiciest spices, all prepared with love and care.
'And always delivered with a friendly smile - that's the promise.'
'Only the best ingredients': Gus has the same dedication to fast food as he does to producing methamphetamine
Wholesome: Everyone at Los Pollos Hermanos seems to love their job
Family friendly: The message is ironic considering the way Gus systematically wiped out all of his great rival Hector Salamanca relatives
At the end of the clip Gus, wearing a necktie of course, speaks, saying: 'Come in and try our new curly fries, we are so sure you'll like them. And if you don't they're on me.'
Danish-born star Giancarlo, 58, himself was clearly excited about the development, as when he shared the clip on Twitter he said: 'I'm back!!
'What you've been waiting for, the rise of Gus is coming! Check this out.'
The chance to find out more about the roots of the Gus will surely appeal to fans of the wildly successful Breaking Bad, which is widely regarded as one of the greatest television series of all time
Service with a smile: Woe betide the staff member who fails to meet Gus's high customer service standards
Health hazard: If Gus is not trying to hook people on meth he is selling the fatty fast food
Excited: Show star Giancarlo Esposito told fans the new series is 'what you've been waiting for'
His character was one of the most popular on the show, facilitating Walter White's rise in the drug trade before they fell out and the chemistry teacher turned drug kingpin blew him up with a bomb as he tried to kill Hector at a nursing home.
The moment he calmly emerged and adjusted his tie, only for it to emerge half his face had been blown off and he was mortally wounded, is one of the programme's most memorable.
Better Call Saul has been a critical hit since its launch in 2015, and has been praised for both expanding the world of Breaking Bad, while exploring new themes within it.
Season three is scheduled to hit screens in the next couple months, however an exact date is yet to be announced.
Protege: Gus helped Walter White rise to the top in Breaking Bad
A bitter blow: The moment he adjusts his tie after being blown up is one of the show's most famous
Acclaimed: Better Call Saul has been a critical hit since its launch in 2015
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