S02E07 · EP 14
season 2 · 2009-04-19

Negro Y Azul

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Episode DNA

22 scenes · 3 threads
tense 12%awkward 12%violence 8%deal 7%triumphant 6%deadpan 5%cheerful 5%humiliation 4%investigation 4%scheme 4%

Story threads over runtime

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0:005:0010:0015:0020:00
A · Walt and Jesse's partnership
B · Hank in El Paso
C · Skyler's new job
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Every scene

22 scenes · our breakdown
1 · Classroom · cold_openWalt teaches chemistry

Walt lectures a student named Barry about chemical bonds and the importance of precision in science, then denies his request to pass a failing grade.

03:42–05:29lie · humiliation
2 · Walt's car · act1Walt calls Jesse

Walt leaves a voicemail telling Jesse to let the matter go.

05:29–07:09avoidance
3 · Jesse's apartment building · act1Walt confronts Jane

Walt tries to enter Jesse's apartment but is blocked by his landlord Jane.

07:09–09:16impersonation · social_rule_violation
4 · Jesse's apartment · act1Walt scolds Jesse

Walt yells at Jesse for getting high and handling the situation violently.

09:16–11:18violence · escalation
5 · Jesse's apartment · act1Jesse recounts murder

Jesse explains how Spooge's girlfriend crushed his head with an ATM machine.

11:18–13:14violence · confession
6 · Jesse's apartment · act1Badger calls Jesse

Badger leaves a message about a drug deal, but Walt answers.

13:14–14:03deal
8 · DEA office in El Paso · act1Hank mocks drug saint

Hank mocks the patron saint of drug dealers in his new El Paso office.

14:42–15:47humiliation · investigation
9 · DEA office in El Paso · act1Hank meets superiors

Hank's superior welcomes him to the El Paso team.

15:47–16:32investigation
10 · National Museum of Nuclear Science & History · act1Walt meets dealers

Walt introduces himself as Heisenberg to Skinny Pete, Badger, and Combo.

16:32–17:05impersonation · deal
11 · National Museum of Nuclear Science & History · act1Dealers pay tribute

The dealers assure Walt the money is all there due to Jesse's fearsome reputation.

17:05–19:09deal · misunderstanding
12 · Beneke Fabricators · act2Skyler applies for job

Skyler applies for a data-entry job at Beneke Fabricators but is brushed off by the receptionist.

19:09–20:28negotiation · social_rule_violation
13 · Ted's office at Beneke Fabricators · act2Skyler meets Ted

Skyler catches up with her former boss Ted Beneke and he offers her old job back.

20:28–22:20negotiation · deal
14 · Ted's office at Beneke Fabricators · act2Skyler accepts job

Skyler accepts Ted's offer to return as bookkeeper.

22:20–23:17deal
15 · Jesse's apartment · act2Walt pitches expansion

Walt convinces Jesse to expand their territory using his fearsome reputation.

23:17–26:47scheme · escalation
16 · Juarez, Mexico · act2DEA interrogates Tortuga

Hank and his team interrogate the informant Tortuga in Juarez.

26:47–28:53interrogation · humiliation
17 · Skyler's house · act2Marie warns Skyler

Marie warns Skyler about Ted Beneke's past sexual harassment.

28:53–31:29secret_exposed · double_standard
18 ▸ 31:29
18 · Skyler's house · act2Walt learns of job

Walt learns Skyler got a job at Beneke Fabricators and is concerned.

31:29–34:25investigation · avoidance
19 · Outside Jesse's apartment · act3Jesse meets Jane

Jesse leaves his apartment and chats with Jane, who learns his real name.

34:25–35:28secret_exposed · coincidence
20 · Stakeout location · act3Agents mock Hank

Hank overhears his fellow agents mocking him in Spanish on a stakeout.

35:28–36:43eavesdropping · humiliation
22 · Valley in Juarez · act4DEA finds Tortuga's head

The DEA team discovers Tortuga's severed head on a tortoise with a message.

37:59–38:52violence · humiliation
23 · Valley in Juarez · act4Explosion injures agent

An agent triggers a hidden explosive while trying to lift the head, causing chaos.

38:52–39:12violence · escalation
24 · Unknown location · act4Walt plans expansion

Walt plans to expand their territory and raise prices with his dealers.

39:12–46:13scheme · deal
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Episode facts

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Aired
2009-04-19
Overall
#14
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1.2M (US)
Pace
81 words/min · 165 questions

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In this episode

WW
Walt Whitman5 episodes · drives 309 scenes
JM
Jane MargolisKrysten Ritter16 episodes · drives 5 scenes
JP
Jesse PinkmanAaron Paul62 episodes · drives 180 scenes
HS
Hank SchraderDean Norris62 episodes · drives 113 scenes
SP
Skinny PeteCharles Baker17 episodes · drives 3 scenes
B
BadgerMatt Jones17 episodes
C
ComboRodney Rush10 episodes · drives 1 scenes
SW
Skyler WhiteAnna Gunn62 episodes · drives 105 scenes