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7/28/2019 Breaking Bad Recap

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Walt withholds Jesses share of Gus payment until he sobers up, but Jane blackmails Walt for the money. Walt turns

it over but later returns to Jesses apartment and stands by as an overdosed Jane chokes to death on her own vomit.

Unaware Walt had been there, Jesse blames himself for Janes death and checks into rehab.

Walt unwittingly tells Skyler about his second phone as he undergoes surgery. The surgery is successful, but Skyler

leaves him because she senses hes lying to her.

Skyler confronts Walt, who admits to being a drug manufacturer. She promises to keep quiet if he agrees to a divorce

and stays away. He ignores her requests, so she sleeps with Ted.

Gus offers Walt $3 million to cook meth for three months in a state-of-the-art underground superlab that Gus built.

Walt agrees and begins cooking with a new partner,Gale.

Two cartel killers,the Cousins, come to New Mexico to avenge Tucos death by killing Walt. Gus meets with the

cartel boss, who agrees to let Walt live until Gus concludes their business.

Jesse leaves rehab and tries to cook meth on his own. Hank traces Jesses meth to the RV, which Walt destroys after

luring Hank away with a fake phone call informing Hank his wife Marie had been in a car accident. Infuriated, Hank

attacks Jesse and gets suspended from the DEA. When Jesse threatens to sue Hank, Walt placates him by firingGale and hiring him back.

Gus tells the Cousins that Hank is Tucos actual killer. They attack Hank in a shootout but are killed in the process.

Skyler offers to help pay for Hanks medical bills, claiming Walt made money from illegal gambling.

In Mexico, Federales gun down the cartel leader responsible for dispatching the Cousins. Walt deduces that Gus

targeted Hank in order to protect Walt, and Walt strikes a devils bargain with Gus, agreeing to a $15 million

production deal.

Through his new girlfriend Andrea, Jesse learns that the rival dealers responsible for Combos death were Gus men.

He goes after the dealers when they murder Andreas brother, but Walt intervenes, running down the dealers with his

carto save Jesses life.

Walt predicts that Gus will retaliate for the murders by killing them both as soon as Gale learns to cook the blue

meth.

Gus's go-to guy,Mike, brings Walt to the lab to kill him. Meanwhile, Jesse -- acting on Walts orders -- shoots Gale

dead. Walt points out that Gus cant kill his only cook, so Gus coldly orders Walt and Jesse back to work after a

bloody demonstration of his power.

A former colleague asks a convalescing Hank for advice on Gales murder, giving him a copy of thelab notes found

at Gales apartment. Walt learns that Hank suspects Gale is Heisenberg.

Skyler buys the car wash Walt used to work at in order to launder Walts drug money.

Killing Gale sends Jesse into a deep depression and another drug spiral. Mike whips him back into shape by giving

him more responsibilities within Gus drug operation.

Afraid for his life, Walt convinces Jesse to poison Gus with ricin, which he hides in a cigarette. Jesse is unable to

follow through. Gus meanwhile tries to end his troubled relationship with the Mexican drug cartel, but they refuse.

Hank tells the DEA his suspicions that Gus Fring is a major meth distributor, but they let Gus go after questioning.
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Business thrives but Walt grows weary. Walt gives Jesse his $5 million share and tells Skylerhes quitting the

business. Later, Hank and Marie visit for a barbeque and Hank finds a book inscribed to W.W. from G.B.

Hank flashes back to the time he consulted Walt about Gale Boettichers lab notebook. Hank reads a note -- "To

W.W. My Star, My Perfect Silence" -- and jokes that the initials correspond with Walt's. "You got me," jokes Walt,

putting his hands up.

Back in the present, a look of horror crosses Hank's face as the realization sinks in: Walt is Heisenberg.

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