S02E10 · EP 17
season 2 · 2009-05-10

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Episode DNA

18 scenes · 4 threads
tender 13%scheme 10%tense 8%sad 8%cheerful 5%angry 5%confession 5%misunderstanding 5%deadpan 5%seduction 5%

Story threads over runtime

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A · Walt's remission and retirement
B · Jesse and Jane's relationship
C · Skyler's emotional turmoil
D · Walt's home repairs
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Every scene

18 scenes · our breakdown
1 · White residence · act1Skyler convinces Walt to stay home

Skyler persuades Walt to take the week off for a party.

02:25–05:14scheme
2 · Taco Sal · act1Walt and Jesse meet at Taco Sal

Walt tells Jesse about his radiation pneumonitis and they discuss the future.

05:14–08:17deal
3 · White residence · act1Walt's awkward party speech

Walt gives a strange speech at his party, leaving guests uncomfortable.

08:17–10:56social_rule_violation
4 ▸ 10:56
4 · White residence · act1Walt gets drunk and confronts Hank

Walt gets drunk and angrily challenges Hank at the party.

10:56–16:01petty_grievance · escalation
5 · Jesse's apartment · act2Walt gets drunk and confronts Hank

Walt gets drunk and angrily challenges Hank at the party.

16:01–18:33
6 · White residence · act2Walt leaves Skyler a voicemail apology

Walt apologizes to Skyler via voicemail for his behavior.

18:33–20:03confession
7 · Beneke Fabricators · act2Skyler tells Ted about Walt's cancer

Skyler tells Ted about Walt's cancer and good news

20:03–21:17secret_exposed
8 · Hardware store · act2Walt buys a tankless water heater

Walt buys a tankless water heater with cash.

21:17–22:27scheme
9 · Jesse's apartment · act2Jane looks at Jesse's superhero sketches

Jane examines Jesse's childhood superhero drawings in bed.

22:27–25:03
10 · Jane's apartment · act2Jane hides Jesse from her father

Jane rushes out to greet her father, pretending not to know Jesse.

25:03–25:18lie · misunderstanding
11 · White residence · act3Walt apologizes to Junior for drinking

Walt apologizes to his son for the drunken party incident.

25:18–30:19humiliation
12 · Jesse's apartment · act3Jesse confronts Jane about her father

Jesse argues with Jane about how she treated him in front of her dad.

30:19–33:43misunderstanding · breakup
13 · White residence · act3Walt discovers rot under the house

Walt finds water-damaged wood and begins repairs.

33:43–35:23
14 · Beneke Fabricators · act3Skyler confesses her guilt to Ted

Skyler tearfully tells Ted she feels ungrateful for Walt's good news.

35:23–39:23confession · seduction
15 · White residence · act4Skyler asks Walt about work

Skyler asks Walt if he's going to work, but he insists on fixing the rot.

39:23–42:05obsession
16 · Beneke Fabricators · act4Skyler flirts with Ted at work

Skyler deliberately drops her penholder to get Ted's attention.

42:05–42:57seduction · scheme
17 ▸ 42:57
17 · Hardware store · act4Jesse gives Badger advice on buying matches

Jesse gives Badger advice on buying matches for making meth.

42:57–45:34scheme
18 · Hardware store · act4Jesse warns Badger to stay away

Jesse tells Badger to stay out of his territory.

45:34–45:59threat
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Episode facts

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Aired
2009-05-10
Overall
#17
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1.19M (US)
Pace
63 words/min · 128 questions

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In this episode

SW
Skyler WhiteAnna Gunn62 episodes · drives 105 scenes
WW
Walt Whitman5 episodes · drives 309 scenes
JP
Jesse PinkmanAaron Paul62 episodes · drives 180 scenes
HS
Hank SchraderDean Norris62 episodes · drives 113 scenes
TB
Ted BenekeChristopher Cousins18 episodes · drives 1 scenes
JM
Jane MargolisKrysten Ritter16 episodes · drives 5 scenes
DM
Donald MargolisJohn de Lancie6 episodes · drives 5 scenes
B
BadgerMatt Jones17 episodes