S03E05 · EP 25
season 3 · 2010-04-18

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written by ? · directed by ? · 1.61M viewers · image Breaking Bad Wiki (CC BY-SA)

Episode DNA

14 scenes · 3 threads
tense 17%sad 8%scheme 6%absurd 6%coincidence 6%investigation 6%negotiation 6%tender 4%betrayal 4%angry 4%

Story threads over runtime

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0:005:0010:0015:0020:00
A · Walt's return to cooking
B · Skyler's affair and divorce
C · Hank's RV investigation
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Every scene

14 scenes · our breakdown
1 · Strip club · cold_openJesse blows Walt's savings

Jesse wastes Walt's $7,000 on a strip club bender with friends.

00:04–00:49scheme · humiliation
2 · Waffle House parking lot · cold_openCombo sells stolen RV

Jesse panics over remaining cash and buys a stolen RV.

00:49–06:25scheme · coincidence
3 · Ted's bathroom · act1Skyler enjoys Ted's bathroom

Skyler basks in the luxury of Ted's heated bathroom floor.

06:25–07:44seduction
4 · Walt's house (Holly's closet) · act1Walt argues with Jesse on phone

Walt and Jesse argue over missing drug money and the formula.

07:44–10:22betrayal
5 · Campground · act1Hank surveils wrong RV

Hank investigates an RV at a campground and startles a couple.

10:22–13:03misunderstanding · investigation
6 · Hank's house · act1Hank argues with Marie about work

Hank returns home and argues with Marie about his investigation.

13:03–16:00obsession
7 · Los Pollos Hermanos · act2Walt confronts Gus at restaurant

Walt accuses Gus of using Jesse to lure him back to cooking.

16:00–19:00scheme · negotiation
8 · Skyler's house (phone call) · act2Marie calls Skyler about Hank

Marie worries to Skyler about Hank's changed behavior after El Paso.

19:00–21:40confession
9 ▸ 21:40
9 · Lavandería Brillante (superlab) · act2Gus shows Walt the superlab

Gus reveals a massive underground superlab to Walt, who still refuses.

21:40–27:06negotiation · threat
10 · Ted's house · act3Skyler declines Ted's dinner invite

Skyler declines Ted's offer for Thai food and goes home.

27:06–27:46avoidance
12 · DEA field office · act3Hank finds new RV lead

Hank discovers an unreported stolen RV through DMV records.

30:47–34:06investigation · coincidence
13 · Lawyer's office · act3Skyler meets with divorce lawyer

Skyler confesses her affair and finding drug money to her lawyer.

34:06–39:26confession · secret_exposed
14 · Gus's office · act4Walt cuts Jesse out of business

Walt and Gus negotiate Jesse's buyout and Walt agrees to cook again.

39:26–44:20betrayal · negotiation
15 · Mrs. Ortega's house · tagHank interviews Mrs. Ortega

Hank learns the stolen RV belonged to a deceased drug dealer's son.

44:20–45:55investigation · coincidence
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Episode facts

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2010-04-18
Overall
#25
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1.61M (US)
Pace
73 words/min · 124 questions

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In this episode

JP
Jesse PinkmanAaron Paul62 episodes · drives 180 scenes
SP
Skinny PeteCharles Baker17 episodes · drives 3 scenes
C
ComboRodney Rush10 episodes · drives 1 scenes
SW
Skyler WhiteAnna Gunn62 episodes · drives 105 scenes
TB
Ted BenekeChristopher Cousins18 episodes · drives 1 scenes
WW
Walt Whitman5 episodes · drives 309 scenes
HS
Hank SchraderDean Norris62 episodes · drives 113 scenes
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Marie SchraderBetsy Brandt62 episodes · drives 22 scenes