“I've made a mistake. It's all my fault. I had it coming,” Walt confesses. Walt isn't just crying because he's ruined the only real relationship he had (both business and personal), but he's crying because he's realized the mess he's made of his life, and those around him.
Jesse, Gus, and Mike fly down to Mexico, and Jesse cooks the blue meth for the cartel. Walt misses his son's 16th birthday after his fight with Jesse. Jesse, Gus, and Mike fly down to Mexico, and Jesse cooks the blue meth for the cartel. Walt misses his son's 16th birthday after his fight with Jesse.
His criminal activity has resulted in the death of a family member. With Hank's death the Heisenberg façade is shattered for good. Walt can't deny his culpability in Hank's death, not with any credibility. He doesn't have that resolve anymore.
Trivia (11) The pills Gustavo Fring takes are "activated charcoal" tablets that apparently can soak up poison and help delay the actions of it.
Walter is also teaching his son a lesson about responsible drinking. By giving him a bottle of tequila, he is showing Hank that it is possible to enjoy alcohol without getting drunk.
It belonged to a man scared of Gus Fring, scared of Tuco Salamanca, scared of chemotherapy, scared of cholesterol. So, after taking a long look at his porkpie, he sells the car to the mechanic for fifty bucks — a dollar for each year of his previous life.
Walt took up smoking when he was a young man overseas as a driver for the Red Cross in France. Like young men in the military when they were confronted by long periods of boredom broken by brief, unexpected moments of intense activity, Walt turned to cigarettes, especially since they were easily available.
Recovered Addict: Gus purposely invokes this trope to Don Eladio to prevent Jesse from drinking the poisoned tequila, saying that Jesse's a former addict and needs to be kept sober to keep him cooking. Eladio takes the drink out of his hand, indirectly saving his life.
However, these yellow shirts do not only help illustrate Gus's perfectionist attitude. They also reflect his paranoia. In color theory, yellow is associated with deceit and betrayal, something that Gus constantly fears.
“I've made a mistake. It's all my fault. I had it coming,” Walt confesses. Walt isn't just crying because he's ruined the only real relationship he had (both business and personal), but he's crying because he's realized the mess he's made of his life, and those around him.
In the final scene, Hank figures out that Walt is Heisenberg while perusing Walt's copy of “Leaves of Grass” on the toilet. The book is inscribed: “To my other favorite W.W. It's an honor working with you.
In Breaking Bad, does Hank feel respect/sympathy/forgiveness for Walter just before he dies? Yes. Forgiveness may be a stretch, but certainly some degree of understanding. It's my favorite scene in the series.
Zafiro Añejo, a fictitious brand of tequila created for Breaking Bad, is a distilled beverage made from the blue agave plant. Gustavo Fring notably poisoned a bottle of Zafiro Añejo, which was later drunk by Eladio Vuente and other high-ranking members of the Cartel, causing their deaths.
Why did Hector Salamanca not give testimony against Jessy Pinkman? Hector Salamanca was not a man to use the law or the courts to exact revenge, nor one to cooperate with the Police let alone on a case that could expose his own illegal behaviors.
By season five of Better Call Saul, Lalo Salamanca (Tony Dalton) is in charge of the cartel operation in Albuquerque. It's Lalo who gives Domingo his nickname, Krazy-8. The night before Domingo gets arrested – and with Saul's help, flipped into a DEA informant – Domingo wins a hand of poker against Lalo.
Skyler starts out blue, but turns dark once she starts to figure out Walt's secret. Her timeline turns deep blue, almost purple, as her flirtation with Ted grows, and then it turns green once she discovers Walt's stash of money.
In Breaking Bad, Purple is primarily worn by Marie and it is used to symbolize protection, self-deception, and complete lack of involvement in the meth trade. Marie often wears the color purple to show her self-deception. Throughout the show he often tries to convince herself that she is somebody that she isn't.
In 2020, Gilligan stated that "I personally think Max was more than just a friend to Gus. I think they probably were lovers." Gould later confirmed that Gus and Max were boyfriends on the Ringer podcast The Watch.
Gus Fring's Death Is Possible (But Not Realistic)
The blast wave severely injured his right side - but it didn't hit his vital organs, which could explain why Gustavo Fring's death in Breaking Bad wasn't immediate. Much of Gus' head and face was injured, but his skull was still intact.
Gus kept the hidden gun secret even from Mike because he knew that waiting for Lalo alone would be the cleanest way to handle the problem. Meanwhile, Lalo thought he was being sneaky by spying on Gus' operation from the sewers - not knowing that he was actually walking into a trap.
In Breaking Bad Season 4, Gus was aware that something might be wrong with his car because Walter had told him that he would bomb the car.
While Walt is trying to wake Jesse, he inadvertently and unknowingly knocks Jane onto her back; she starts to choke on her own vomit. Walt rushes to help, but after hesitating for a moment, lets her die, in order to protect Jesse from their eventual overdose, and for self-preservation since she threatened to expose him ...
Dirty Water: Guilt and Contamination
And in Breaking Bad, the Whites' swimming pool is a mirror reflecting Walter's emotions at any given point. Most saliently, Walter's relationship with his pool visualizes his obsession with contamination which is a stand-in for his guilt over what he's done.
Flies (Diptera) are common insects that appeared in Breaking Bad. It has been speculated that the fly represents guilt, contamination, irrational obsession, and the loss of control in Walter White's life. When a fly gets into the superlab, Walt embarks on an obsessive quest to destroy it ("Fly").