S01E04 · SCENE 12/19 · 30:36

Cancer Man · Jake Pinkman's bedroom

Jesse visits Jake's room

Jesse talks to Jake about learning and gets upset about their mother's distrust.

30:36→34:52

in the episode · 4m 16s · S01E04

What happens

30:36–34:52

Jesse visits Jake's bedroom and looks at his awards. He congratulates Jake but advises that not all learning comes from books. Their mother checks in, leaving the door open, upsetting Jesse who feels treated like a criminal. Jake says Jesse is all their parents talk about.

WhereJake Pinkman's bedroom

DriverJesse Pinkman

Positionact2 · escalation

ThreadWalt's cancer diagnosis

Key lines

from this scene

31:07
Now, hey, remember not all learning comes out of books.

31:31
Because, you know, I've been... I've been through it all. For real.

32:00
Well, that's good. That's great.

32:35
You're practically all they ever talk about.

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Scene DNA

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Beats

30:39Jesse looks at Jake's awards

32:25Jesse upset about being treated like criminal

Scene in the episode

30:36–34:52

A · Walt's cancer diagnosis

1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 17 18 20

B · Jesse's drug dealing

3 16

C · DEA investigation

setup → scene 9

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