S03E08 · SCENE 2/17 · 03:51
I See You · Superlab

Walt fires Gale

Walt awkwardly fires Gale in the superlab, using a music analogy.

03:51→07:48
in the episode · 3m 57s · S03E08

What happens

03:51–07:48

Walt tries to fire Gale without hurting his feelings, comparing himself to classical and Gale to jazz. Jesse arrives and marvels at the lab, confusing Gale. Walt wants to start work, but Jesse realizes Walt doesn't know about Hank.

WhereSuperlab
DriverWalt
Positionact1 · setup
ThreadCartel conspiracy

Key lines

from this scene
04:28

would necessarily benefit from a prolonged...

05:33

Man, this is the bomb.

05:43

What's up, partner?

06:01

It's all, like, shiny up in here.

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
misunderstanding0.8
awkward0.7
social rule violation0.6
absurd0.5
monologue

Beats

04:05Walt says they're not simpatico
05:08Walt uses classical vs jazz analogy

Scene in the episode

03:51–07:48
A · Walt's double life
B · Hank's shooting aftermath
C · Cartel conspiracy

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Breaking Bad: Hidden Details in I See You (S3E8) · Better Watch TV

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Walt Whitman5 episodes · drives 309 scenes
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Gale BoetticherDavid Costabile22 episodes · drives 3 scenes
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Jesse PinkmanAaron Paul62 episodes · drives 180 scenes

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