Breakdown
Breakdown may refer to:

Breaking down
- Breakdown (vehicle), failure of a motor vehicle in such a way that it cannot be operated
- Chemical decomposition, also called chemical breakdown, the breakdown of a substance into simpler components
- Decomposition, the process by which tissues of a dead organism break down into simpler forms of matter
- Drop set, also called a breakdown, a bodybuilding and weight training technique
- Electrical breakdown, the failure of an electric circuit or a rapid reduction in the resistance of an electrical insulator that can lead to a spark
- Mental breakdown, an acute, time-limited phase of exhibiting symptoms of a specific disorder, most commonly, depression and anxiety
- Script breakdown, a step in the production of a play, film, or comic book
Arts and media
Comics and games
- Breakdown (comics), a 2000s comic written by Chuck Dixon, and drawn by Dave Ross, about Paragon, the world's first superhero
- Breakdowns (comics), 1977 collection of comics by Art Spiegelman
- Breakdown (Transformers), several fictional nervous and cowardly robot supervillain characters in the Transformers robot superhero franchise
- Breakdown (video game), a 2004 first-person action game for the Xbox, noted for unique gameplay mechanics and deeper method of storytelling
Film and television
- Breakdown (1952 film), a film noir starring Ann Richards
- The Loveless, originally titled Breakdown, a 1981 outlaw biker film starring Willem Dafoe
- Breakdown (1997 film), a 1997 thriller starring Kurt Russell
- Breakdown (2016 film), a 2016 British thriller film
- Breakdown: In Your House, a 1998 professional wrestling pay-per-view event
- "Breakdown", an episode of The Good Doctor
Music
- Breakdown (music), an instrumental or percussion section or interlude during a song
- Breakdown (band), a 1980s New York hardcore band
Albums
- Breakdown (Melissa Etheridge album), a 1999 Melissa Etheridge album
- Breakdown (Old & In the Way album), a 1997 bluegrass album by Old and in the Way
- Breakdown (Paulinho da Costa album), a 1987 fusion studio album by Paulinho da Costa
- Break Down (EP), a 2011 mini album by South Korean Kim Hyun Joong of SS501
- Break Down (album), a 2013 album by South Korean boy band Super Junior M
Songs
- "Breakdown" (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers song), 1977 (later covered by Grace Jones)
- "Breakdown" (Fu-Schnickens song), 1994
- "Breakdown" (Group 1 Crew song), 2010
- "Breakdown" (Jack Johnson song), 2005
- "Breakdown" (Mariah Carey song), 1998
- "Breakdown" (Seether song), 2008
- "Breakdown" (Tantric song), 2001
- "Breakdown" (Clock DVA song), 1983
- "Breakdown" (Queensrÿche song), 1999
- "Breakdown," by The Alan Parsons Project from the album I Robot
- "Breakdown", by Black Gold
- "Breakdown", by Breaking Benjamin from the album We Are Not Alone
- "Breakdown", by Daughtry from the album Daughtry
- "Breakdown", by Gravity Kills from the album Superstarved
- "Breakdown", by Guns N' Roses from the album Use Your Illusion II
- "Breakdown", by J. Cole from the album Cole World: The Sideline Story
- "Breakdown", by Meg & Dia from the album Cocoon
- "Breakdown", by Parliament
- "Breakdown", by Relient K from the album The Anatomy of the Tongue in Cheek
- "Breakdown", by Ryan Adams from the album Prisoner
- "Breakdown", by Suede from the album Suede
- Breakdown by G-Easy featuring Demi Lovato from the album These Things Happen Too
Other media
- Breakdown: How America's Intelligence Failures Led to September 11, a book by Bill Gertz
- Breakdown, a 2016 novel by Jonathan Kellerman in the Alex Delaware series
- Break Down (Landy artwork), a 2001 artwork by Michael Landy
- The Breakdown, a controversial 1926 painting about the Jazz Age
- The Breakdown, a 2017 novel by B.A. Paris
Other uses
- Breakdown (rugby union), the period of open play immediately after a tackle and before and during the ensuing ruck in Rugby Union
- Lance Hoyt (born 1977), American professional wrestler who previously used the ring name Breakdown
See also
- All pages with titles beginning with Breakdown
- All pages with titles containing Breakdown
- Broken Down (disambiguation)
- Breaking Down (disambiguation)
- Breaking Dawn (disambiguation)
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