S01E03 · SCENE 11/15 · 36:40

...and the Bag's in the River · Jesse's basement

Walt kills Krazy-8 in self-defense

Walt realizes Krazy-8 has a shard and strangles him to death.

36:40→39:38

in the episode · 2m 58s · S01E03

What happens

36:40–39:38

Walt gets the key but realizes a triangular shard is missing from the broken plate. Back downstairs, Krazy-8 reaches for the shard and stabs Walt. Walt pulls back on the lock, strangling Krazy-8. Walt tearfully apologizes as Krazy-8 dies.

WhereJesse's basement

DriverWalt

Positionact3 · payoff

ThreadWalt's moral crisis

Key lines

from this scene

37:06
Why are you doing this?

38:45
Unlock me, Walter.

39:07
are you gonna stick me with that broken piece of plate?

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1

violence0.9

tense0.8

sad0.2

betrayal0.1

argument

Beats

36:41Walt pieces together the broken plate.

39:39Walt strangles Krazy-8 and apologizes.

Scene in the episode

36:40–39:38

A · Walt's moral crisis

1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 14 15 16 17

B · Family and deception

C · Jesse's reckless escape

D · DEA investigation

payoff → scene 10

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