S04E01 · SCENE 9/12 · 25:53
Box Cutter · Superlab

Gus kills Victor

Gus slashes Victor's throat with a box cutter in the lab.

25:53→38:12
in the episode · 12m 19s · S04E01

What happens

25:53–38:12

Walt complains about not wearing masks and predicts Victor will forget the aluminum. Gus arrives, glares, and changes into a clean-up suit. Walt defends himself, saying Gale's death is on Gus. Gus grabs Victor and slashes his neck with a box cutter, spraying blood. Gus then tells Walt and Jesse to get back to work.

WhereSuperlab
DriverGus
Positionact3 · payoff
ThreadJesse's aftermath

Key lines

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26:24

All right, I just wanna go on record, we should all be wearing masks.

29:42

When you make it Gale versus me, or Gale versus Jesse Gale loses, simple as that.

30:52

Do you really? You?

33:35

We'll just pick up right where we left off.

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Scene DNA

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violence0.9
menacing0.9
threat0.8
tense0.8
monologue

Beats

29:18Walt defends killing Gale
33:13Gus kills Victor

Scene in the episode

25:53–38:12
A · Gus's decision
B · Jesse's aftermath
C · Skyler's search
D · Hank's recovery

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Walt Whitman5 episodes · drives 309 scenes
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Jesse PinkmanAaron Paul62 episodes · drives 180 scenes
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VictorJeremiah Bitsui14 episodes · drives 3 scenes
ME
Mike EhrmantrautJonathan Banks38 episodes · drives 40 scenes

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