S04E05 · SCENE 17/17 · 44:46
Shotgun · Schrader residence

Walt undermines Hank's theory about Gale

Walt suggests Gale was not a genius, implying Heisenberg is still out there.

44:46→46:03
in the episode · 1m 17s · S04E05

What happens

44:46–46:03

Hank describes Gale as a genius meth cook. Walt disagrees, saying Gale's notebook showed no reasoning, just rote copying, possibly of someone else's work. Walt implies the real genius might still be out there.

WhereSchrader residence
DriverWalter White
Positionact3 · reveal
ThreadHank closes the case

Key lines

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44:52

maybe he's still out there.

45:17

Thought I'd take another peek. That's great.

45:31

Yeah, that'd be good.

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Scene DNA

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tense0.8
secret exposed0.7
betrayal0.3
menacing0.2
argument

Beats

43:05Hank calls Gale a genius
44:36Walt says Gale's work was just copying

Scene in the episode

44:46–46:03
A · Walt's desperate showdown
B · Jesse's day with Mike
C · Hank closes the case
D · White family reconciliation

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Walter White62 episodes · drives 79 scenes
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Hank SchraderDean Norris62 episodes · drives 113 scenes
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Skyler WhiteAnna Gunn62 episodes · drives 105 scenes
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Marie SchraderBetsy Brandt62 episodes · drives 22 scenes
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Walter White Jr.RJ Mitte62 episodes

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