S01E07 · EP 7
season 1 · 2008-03-09

A No-Rough-Stuff-Type Deal

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Episode DNA

18 scenes · 3 threads
tense 17%awkward 9%angry 9%deal 6%negotiation 6%cheerful 4%threat 4%menacing 4%triumphant 4%scheme 4%

Story threads over runtime

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A · Walt and Jesse's meth operation
B · Skyler's family drama
C · Walt's cancer and marriage
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Every scene

18 scenes · our breakdown
1 · High school auditorium and parking lot · cold_openPTA meeting and car sex

Walt and Skyler attend a PTA meeting, then have sex in the parking lot.

00:02–04:22seduction · social_rule_violation
2 · Jesse's house · act1Realtor shows Jesse's house

A realtor shows a couple Jesse's house while Walt arrives.

04:22–05:24
3 · Jesse's RV · act1Walt gives Jesse his cut

Walt gives Jesse his cut from the Tuco deal and explains the deal for more meth.

05:24–05:39deal · negotiation
4 · Doctor's office · act1Skyler discusses Walt's treatment

Skyler asks Dr. Delcavoli about alternative therapies for Walt.

05:39–10:17
5 ▸ 10:17
5 · Junkyard · act1Junkyard meeting with Tuco

Walt meets Tuco at a junkyard to negotiate a larger meth deal.

10:17–14:36negotiation · deal
6 · Jesse's house · act2Jesse agrees to new plan

Walt convinces Jesse to help produce meth without pseudoephedrine.

14:36–16:28deal
7 ▸ 16:28
7 · White residence · act2Baby shower at White residence

Skyler's baby shower features a shocking gift from Marie.

16:28–20:00
8 · White residence pool · act2Walt and Hank discuss legality

Walt and Hank discuss legality while smoking cigars.

20:00–22:46
9 · White residence · act2Skyler plans to return tiara

Skyler plans to return the tiara and Walt suggests a sweat lodge.

22:46–24:27
10 ▸ 24:27
10 · Jesse's garage · act2Walt and Jesse plan heist

Walt and Jesse plan heist using thermite.

24:27–31:58scheme
11 ▸ 31:58
11 · Jewelry store · act3Skyler accused of shoplifting

Skyler accused of shoplifting and fakes labor.

31:58–32:10misunderstanding · humiliation
12 · Chemical warehouse · act3Walt and Jesse steal methylamine

Walt and Jesse steal methylamine from warehouse.

32:10–33:20scheme
13 · Jesse's driveway · act4RV fails to start

RV fails to start, forcing cook in basement.

33:20–35:09
14 · Jesse's basement · act4Cooking meth in basement

Walt cooks meth while Jesse handles open house.

35:09–37:05
15 · Women's clothing boutique · act4Skyler confronts Marie

Skyler confronts Marie about stolen tiara.

37:05–39:25misunderstanding · betrayal
16 · Jesse's house · act4Jesse kicks out buyers

Jesse kicks out buyers from open house.

39:25–40:24escalation
17 · White residence · act4Walt and Skyler argue about Marie

Walt and Skyler argue about Marie's theft.

40:24–43:20double_standard · secret_exposed
18 ▸ 43:20
18 · Undisclosed location · tagTuco inspects blue meth

Tuco approves blue meth and attacks No-Doze.

43:20–45:53threat · negotiation
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Episode facts

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Aired
2008-03-09
Overall
#7
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1.5M (US)
Pace
96 words/min · 173 questions

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In this episode

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Walt Whitman5 episodes · drives 309 scenes
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Skyler WhiteAnna Gunn62 episodes · drives 105 scenes
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Jesse PinkmanAaron Paul62 episodes · drives 180 scenes
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Tuco SalamancaRaymond Cruz15 episodes · drives 8 scenes
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Marie SchraderBetsy Brandt62 episodes · drives 22 scenes
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Hank SchraderDean Norris62 episodes · drives 113 scenes
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Carmen MolinaCarmen Serano9 episodes · drives 2 scenes