Lots of unpreventable, bad things can happen in the bathroom and lots of unpreventable, bad things can happen to your book out there on the streets. Listen to the breaking bad star read from his new memoir a life in parts, revealing how he became his famously degenerate character and the most harrowing scene he ever filmed. In contrast to many scenes in breaking bad which are ambitiously creative in their cinematography, the final scene in season 5 is decidedly minimalistic. I think about the breaking bad bathtub scene a lot haley nahman. Hanks is in the bathroom when he finds the leaves of grass book that gale gave to walt with a big surprise inside. Walt tied up loose ends on the final breaking bad episode of 2012. Walt is out of the meth business and trying to move on with his life. What did hank read in the book on the toilet at the end of. Brett martin, author of the book difficult men, was allowed to hang out inside the breaking bad writers room.
If youve been going through withdrawal since breaking bad ended its tv run in 20, heres a way to get a quick fix. A meticulous book lover would never keep a cherished volume in a steamy bathroom where it could get warped. The entire situation jesse and walter are in by the pilots end becomes worse and worse over the course of the episode. Gale had formerly been walts assistant in cooking meth and had given walt the book when they were on good terms.
As he thumbs through the pages of the book, hank finds a handwritten dedication. A subreddit for fans and critics of the hit television series breaking bad on amc. Yes, even psychopathic comic book villains love the show that much. In the august 11 season premiere of breaking bad, we pick back up on that flashforward. That book is dangerous and precious and walt wouldnt let it float around like that. I at first assumed that i d simply forgotten the scene in which gale gives walt the book. Schrader is a fictional character of the amc drama series breaking bad and its spinoff series better call saul. Walts copy of leaves of grass makes an appearance throughout season 5 for a reason.
Walt, in deep thought, is observing a fly at vamonos pest when when todd informs him that he has disposed of mikes car. Weve been reliably informed by breaking bad that this, in meth purity terms, is a very impressive figure. Breaking bad hanks realization original version youtube. Gale boetticher had given walt a copy of walt whitmans leaves of grass, a collection of poems, which has been seen several times since. Walter whites name is reminiscent of the poet, a fact that has played a major role as a plot device in breaking bad and used up to the midseason finale of season five. Theyve certainly never seen anything like it in the czech republic and. Walter whites name is reminiscent of the poet, a fact that has played a major role as a plot device in breaking bad and used up to the midseason finale of season five season 4. Breaking bad is an american neowestern crime drama television series created and produced by vince gilligan. The 3600squarefoot house is located in the northwest area of albuquerque, approximately 15 minutes from both i25 and i40. Even potential catastrophes aside, bringing books into the bathroom is.
Gliding over all is the eighth episode of the fifth season and the midseason finale of the american television drama series breaking bad, and the 54th overall episode of the series. Celebrate the new breaking bad movie by staying at this. Even if walt kept the book at home, he wouldnt leave it in the bathroom. Hank takes a trip to the bathroom, and what does he find. Actor bryan cranston on the breaking bad scene that made him break down 121916 duration. Back in the first week of this discussion, i said i was excited about the return of breaking bad and its oh shit moments. Hank is sitting on a toilet in walts house doing his business and idly flipping through the copy of leaves of grass previously given to walt by gale boetticher, and reads the inscription. On the galegretchen breaking bad leaves of grass conspiracy. In that episode, hank finds a copy of leaves of grass in walts bathroom and. With bryan cranston, anna gunn, aaron paul, dean norris. In the final scene, hank figures out that walt is heisenberg while perusing walts copy of leaves of grass on the toilet.
Here you will find discussions and speculations about the show, pictures from the show, amas with the cast, and anything else breaking bad related. It has come to my attention that various denizens of the internet are claiming the copy of leaves of grass found by hank in walts. This is the original unedited version as seen on the last scene of 508s episode. We are living in a scary world but we cannot allow fear to rule us. Breaking bad is also a show full of symbolism and poetic imagery. As i see it there are 2 possible explanations to skylers action. Hank is sitting on a toilet in walts house doing his business and idly flipping through the copy of leaves of grass previously given to walt by gale boett. So they have to kill one man and get rid of the others body. Its a vision of freedom through spiritual attainment, through a connection with nature, through war, and through hard work the poems reflect these many. Breaking bad blood money recap hank discovers walt is heisenberg.
Plus he personally liked gale and wanted to keep his memory alive. When walt discovers the book, he is at an especially high time in his life, where. The mythbusters managed to debunk two of whites dirty tricks in their breaking bad special, but they prove the last one the automated machine gun in the trunk as not only functional after a few test runs, but working almost exactly as shown. Gliding over all is the eighth episode of the fifth season and the midseason finale of the american television drama series breaking bad. He first met gustavo fring in 1989 and was one of the few to know about gus.
In regards to the possibility of walters brotherinlaw, hank, becoming a bad guy, following his discovery of the initials ww in the book in walts bathroom, gilligan said. This reason is very clearly laid out in episode 8, but even before this, it suggests the philosophical contradictions in walts view of the world. This ties back to episode bullet points in season 4. The last scene of the breaking bad midseason 5 finale. In the opening scene, we see walts bottom as he walks naked to the bathroom after sex with skyler from bad to worse. In breaking bad season 3 episode 05 mas, there is a scene in teds house, in the bathroom, where skyler puts down a towel under her feet. Breaking bad creator answers fans unanswered questions. See whether hydrofluroic acid can really create the mess it did on breaking bad when mythbusters airs its special on monday at 10 p. Walter walt whitman was an american poet, essayist and journalist. Hank is sitting on a toilet in walts house doing his business and idly flipping through the. The show aired on amc from january 20, 2008 to september 29, 20, consisting of five seasons for a total of 62 episodes. The first episode didnt live up to box cutter but was still good. In earlier episode ted speaks about how the contractor talked him into having a system that heats the floor. The fourbedroom, threebathroom breaking bad house 5.
But the series left us hanging off the biggest cliff of them all to close the hour. Gale boetticher, walts onetime assistant back in the fring days. The next couple of episodes were great and then there was dead freight which is one of my favorite episodes of all time. First, krazy8 is not dead like they thought, but emilio is. Those who watched the suspenseful breaking bad season 5 midseason finale saw walter whites brotherinlaw, dea agent hank schrader dean norris, piece together the identity of the mysterious maker of blue meth. Season 5 episode 8 of breaking bad no infringement intended. Each chapter focuses on how breaking bad was put together. There should be things exploding, you cant end it in such an undramatic way. I think the bestwritten films or television series have a measure of the opposite of what they are. He was so careful about everything, why would he leave the book in the. This is simple and should be obvious to most watching the relevant episode of breaking bad. It was set and filmed in albuquerque, new mexico, and tells the story of walter white bryan cranston, an underemployed and depressed high school chemistry teacher.
Why does skyler put down a towel underneath her feet in. Gliding over all is the eighth episode of the fifth season of breaking bad and the fiftyfourth episode altogether. The two walk to walts car and open the trunk, where mikes body is being kept. White bryan cranston hasnt been as thorough in tying up his loose ends as his aggressively protective demeanor leads everyone to believe, and a. We have some darkly comic moments sprinkled throughout breaking bad 2008, as we had some sweet sentiment or serious drama sprinkled throughout. Hank is bedridden while recovering from his gunfight with the twin assassins, and spends his free time studying evidence from the murder of gale boeticher, walts assistant cook. Written by moira walleybeckett and directed by michelle maclaren, it aired on amc in the united states on september 2. I am a big fan of this show so i was delighted to read a book all about breaking bad. This is the worst kind of ending for a season of breaking bad weve ever seen. Spoilers galore for all of breaking bad in the following post. It is loaded with all kinds of facts about the show.
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