S05E01 · SCENE 8/14 · 26:32
Live Free or Die · Junkyard

Testing the magnet on a laptop

Walt, Jesse, and Mike test the magnet and successfully destroy a laptop.

26:32→27:35
in the episode · 1m 03s · S05E01
Testing the magnet on a laptop

What happens

26:32–27:35

At the junkyard, they test the magnet by affixing it to a truck with 21 car batteries. Jesse approaches with a laptop; the magnet scrambles the display and smashes the laptop against the truck. Joe's crew celebrates. Walt asks for 21 more batteries to double the current.

WhereJunkyard
DriverJesse
Positionact3 · payoff
ThreadLaptop destruction plan

Key lines

from this scene
26:33

Fingers crossed it don't yank the drive shaft through the floor.

27:00

All right, start walking forward slowly.

27:16

Yeah. That did it.

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triumphant0.9
scheme0.8
escalation0.6
cheerful0.5

Beats

27:21Jesse destroys the laptop
27:47Walt asks for more batteries

Scene in the episode

26:32–27:35
A · Walt's future identity
B · Superlab aftermath
C · Laptop destruction plan
D · Ted Beneke cover-up

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Walter White62 episodes · drives 79 scenes
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Jesse PinkmanAaron Paul62 episodes · drives 180 scenes
ME
Mike EhrmantrautJonathan Banks38 episodes · drives 40 scenes

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