However, when Gus arrives, he unexpectedly murders Victor by slicing his throat with a box cutter. He assists in facilitating the car wash sale to the Whites by impersonating an environmental inspector, and later intimidates Ted Beneke with Huell's help. This [movie] maybe to a lesser degree than the other two works by itself. “Oh, we’ve got to get to the next explosion.” Or, “we’ve got to turn over cards,” as network executives are fond of saying. [62] Recognizing that Ted has been intimidated into keeping quiet about the source of his money, Skyler goes along with Ted's perception by coldly replying "Good" to his promise of silence. Their austere, mechanical physicality and virtually non-verbal interaction makes them a fearsome presence and they kill without hesitation or emotion. Detectives Kalanchoe (played by Gonzalo Menendez) and Munn (played by Jason Douglas) are detectives with the Albuquerque Police Department, questioning Jesse first in regard to the poisoning of Brock Cantillo,[9] and then in regard to the large amount of money he has been giving away. Breaking Bad is an American television series created by Vince Gilligan that premiered in 2008. According to Jesse, they met when they were still in elementary school. Tuco and his grandmother are inadvertently targeted as part of one of Jimmy's cons along with two skateboarders. When did you first get the idea for El Camino?I’d had the idea for a while. Marie eagerly offers to help Hank when Jesse agrees to confess about Walt's crimes. Jesse then asks the Group Leader if he just accepts himself for killing his daughter and admits to the whole group that the only reason he comes to these meetings in the first place is to sell meth to them. Nacho tells Mike his plan is to switch Hector's medication for a placebo in the hopes of inducing a fatal heart attack. After Chuck's death and losing his own license to practice for a year, Jimmy returned to practice under the "Saul Goodman" name, drawing on the criminal clientele he had gained through his side business of selling disposable cell phones over the year before. Saul tells her that Ted is alive, but hospitalized. After bugging Hank's office, they find that the tracker was planted by the DEA's Houston office. During the process, I really was in the weeds, alone with barely a flashlight. [35], Gus redirected the Cousins by telling them Hank killed Tuco, and he told them they had his permission to kill Hank even though the cartel refrained from killing law enforcement officers, because that would draw undue attention to their activities. So it was taking all this excellent input from Peter Gould and our writers. Eventually, Walt and Skyler are able to purchase it for $800,000 after Skyler hires Kuby to perform a fake environmental audit on the car wash. When Nacho's payment is $20 short, Mike insists that he pay in full. But also, I didn’t think he’d be this much fun! Initially one of the dealers, he takes on a lieutenant role under Nacho after Hector Salamanca suffers a stroke and becomes paralyzed, and continues in this position when Lalo Salamanca arrives from Mexico to oversee operations. At the end of Season 4 (on Hank's request), Gomez visits Gus's industrial laundry (with the underground lab) after a GPS links Gus's car to a visit. In "Felina," Walt visits Skyler for the final time, and watches from afar as Walter Jr. returns to the safe house from school. She is also a recovering drug addict. Like always, I go through a lot of permutations. He is in constant contact with Lydia Rodarte-Quayle, who tells him which containers she has taken off the manifests, which he sends to Golden Moth Chemical Company in Albuquerque, which in turn forwards them on to Lavanderia Brilliante and Gus's lab. We’ll call it ’63,’ like the 63rd episode. I want to believe he’s going to get to a better place. [Laughs.] ", "Better Call Saul: Why Erin Brill Fell Out With Jimmy", "Why I love Kim Wexler on 'Better Call Saul, "Jimmy Goes Gangster as Better Call Saul Takes a Breather", "Better Call Saul: There's One Big Problem With Jimmy & Kim's Latest Con", "Better Call Saul Stars Say Season 5 Is the One Breaking Bad Fans Have Been Waiting For", "Better Call Saul Theory: Kim Saw [SPOILER] In The Photo", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_Breaking_Bad_and_Better_Call_Saul_characters&oldid=995633475, Lists of American crime television series characters, Lists of American drama television series characters, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 22 December 2020, at 02:19. Jesse recruits Skinny Pete to deal meth, although Pete is on probation. Breaking Bad is an American television series created by Vince Gilligan that premiered in 2008. I figured there would be a joint task force to look into the massacre and hunt for Jesse, so you’d have him from the DEA and her from the local DA’s office, among others. [71] In Season 5, she has been promoted to principal. He is also the lead singer for a band with Jesse called TwaüghtHammër. He later returns to pay Clovis for the repairs and damages and arranges to store the RV inside Clovis' gated lot for $500 per week. Series creator Vince Gilligan explained Walt's motive for allowing Jane to die during a 2013 panel discussion about Breaking Bad at the Film Society of Lincoln Center, stating that Walt was afraid Jane's bad influence would lead Jesse to an early death from heroin overdose.[48]. Mike eventually accepts $50,000 for recanting his testimony. After having been the co-lead of the show for a while in the middle of the series, Jesse takes a step back in those final eight episodes, and it’s much more Walt’s story again. [24], After Walt learns of Jesse's intentions to press charges against Hank, Walt fires Gale and re-hires Jesse. She was an absolute pro, just a pleasure, and everyone loved her. After following the program together and staying clean, they relapse when Jesse tempts them with meth. Eladio realizes that Gus (who has vomited up some of the poisoned tequila then soon after is given an antidote after escaping to his prepared field hospital) has betrayed him, but he collapses dead into the swimming pool before he can take any action.[34]. He secretly begins working with Mike Ehrmantraut at the end of season 1. His good fortune, sun-kissed looks, and more than ample charm prove to be a constant source of frustration for Jimmy as is his relationship with Chuck McGill. Pete gives Jesse his trademark hat to help him avoid detection, and when Jesse asks why he's helping, he says Jesse is his hero but it is hinted he is driven by guilt over taking Walter White's money. Victor guards the lab at all times when Walter and Gale are present and monitors their conversations. But anyway, it was about having someone in the present for Jesse to prevail against. Eduardo "Lalo" Salamanca (portrayed by Tony Dalton) is another of Hector's nephews, introduced in season 4 of Better Call Saul. Gus paid for Max's education in biochemistry and chemical engineering, at the University of Santiago in Chile. During the session, Jesse breaks down and yells at the Group Leader, claiming that his philosophy about "accepting yourself" for making mistakes is wrong and people should be judged for the things they have done. Hector convinces Mike to claim the gun was his, so that Tuco is convicted on a lesser charge of assault and receives a shorter sentence. Duane Chow (played by James Ning) is the owner of Golden Moth Chemical, an industrial chemical manufacturing company that supplies chemicals to Gus's drug empire. When Walter arrives at his hideout and remotely activates an M60 machine gun, the massive bullet spray kills Jack's henchmen, except Todd who manages to duck in time (but is strangled by an enraged Jesse), fatally wounding Jack as well as Walter himself. Within Breaking Bad, it is Bolsa who orders Tortuga's execution by The Cousins and later places his head on a booby-trapped tortoise for the DEA to find. Jimmy and Kim eventually marry towards the end of the fifth season. According to the note he left behind, he plans to visit with his wife and then return to finish the work. Emilio dies and Jesse subsequently disposes of his body by dissolving it in hydrofluoric acid, albeit disastrously as it also dissolves Jesse's bathtub and the floor below. One of his other side jobs is to assist Tyrus Kitt in monitoring who is coming and going through the doors of both the Albuquerque Police Department and the DEA's Albuquerque office. Todd Alquist[4] (played by Jesse Plemons) is an exterminator for Vamonos Pest, a fumigation company used by Walt, Mike, and Jesse as the front for their meth business after Gus Fring's death. Once released, Badger flees New Mexico to lie low in California for a while. I had the thought that Jesse was going to be riding along with the ghost of Uncle Jack riding shotgun with him, this figment of Jesse’s imagination. Walt finally reveals the full extent of his role in Jane's death to Jesse in the series' ante-penultimate episode, "Ozymandias", as a final blow after he ordered Jack to kill him, deeming him responsible for Hank's death and the loss of his fortune. He is knowledgeable about the inner workings of Mexican gangs. That evening Lydia is obviously ill and calls Todd to check on whether the gang killed Walt. He wants to look this son of a bitch in the face who heartlessly built this dog run that Jesse was chained to for so many months. Breaking Bad is an American neo-Western crime drama television series created and produced by Vince Gilligan. He’s a fascinating character. Saul continues to deliver money to her, in her new home, on Jesse's behalf. Jesse Pinkman, when he goes driving off into the night in the El Camino screaming and crying and laughing and victorious and traumatized all at the same moment, you can’t help but wonder, “Then what?”, Bryan Cranston, Aaron Paul, and Gilligan behind the scenes of ‘Breaking Bad’ Season Four. Jane appears in a flashback in El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie, reminding Jesse that sometimes the universe takes people towards bad places, and despite her freespirited nature she considers it better to make life's important decisions by yourself. Todd and the other Vamonos employees are also burglars, gathering information from the houses they tent and selling it to outside parties. After Jesse obtains the money, Ed smuggles him to a car parked near Haines, Alaska and provides him with false identification documents and a cover story. Gus arranges for a specialist, Dr. Maureen Bruckner, to be flown in from Johns Hopkins in Baltimore to oversee Hector's care. Chuck believes he suffers from electromagnetic hypersensitivity, an unusual affliction caused by mysterious circumstances, which makes it challenging for him to lead a normal life. After Jesse attempts to escape from Jack's gang, Todd shoots and kills Andrea while Jesse is forced to watch. Plemons as Todd in ‘El Camino.’ Photo: Ben Rothstein/Netflix, So no, I never thought the character of Todd would be that important. Angered by his parents' constant fighting, Walter Jr. tries to establish an independent identity, insisting on being called Flynn and asking his best friend Louis to teach him how to drive. Jesse walks in there in large part just to exorcise these demons. Jesse reveals that he is the new owner. But if the person writing about that character has done their homework and they get down to a granular enough level, it’s gonna be interesting. Our roundtable discusses "Confessions," the third episode in the AMC show's final half-season", "The 'El Camino' Cast Is Full Of Your 'Breaking Bad' Faves", "12 'Breaking Bad' stars who returned for Netflix's sequel movie 'El Camino, "Ranking the Cameos From 'Breaking Bad' and 'Better Call Saul' in 'El Camino, "Ed the Vacuum Repair Man Is Quietly the Most Important 'Breaking Bad' Cameo in 'El Camino, "TV Recap: Better Call Saul – Shitting Gold", "Transcripts: Better Call Saul; Amarillo", "Breaking Bad: What's in Jesse Pinkman's Mysterious Letter in El Camino? And the thing about Jesse in this movie — that makes me very happy about it — is he’s not the Jesse who we met in 2008. Before moving to Albuquerque, Kuby was involved in organized crime in Boston.[61]. But I was also utterly wrung out at the end of Breaking Bad, and part of it was just wanting to make it to the finish line of the marathon. [54] Jimmy McGill hires Huell to plant a cell phone battery in his brother Chuck's pocket as part of Jimmy's defense strategy to discredit Chuck's mental health, as Chuck believes he suffers from electromagnetic hypersensitivity. In season 3, The Cousins sneak into the U.S. to perform a retaliatory killing to avenge Tuco. When Walt finds out about their affair, he tries to confront Ted, who hides in his office. As I was writing the final episode of Breaking Bad, I couldn’t help but wonder: Where was Jesse driving to? Mike later found outside Walt's house a chalk drawing of a scythe, which he believed the Cousins have left to send the message that their murder of Walt was imminent. Manuel Varga (portrayed by Juan Carlos Cantu) is Nacho Varga's father who manages an upholstery shop. Todd keeps the tarantula in the jar. This gives Gus the opportunity to dismiss the therapist and leave Hector in a state where he can only move his eyes and his right index finger. Dennis is later killed on Walt's orders by several other inmates who pour flammable liquid into Dennis's cell and ignite it, burning him alive.[29]. [15], Assistant special agent in charge George Merkert (played by Michael Shamus Wiles) is Hank's boss at the DEA. She helps Jesse maintain an alibi and withstands an intense interrogation from Hank Schrader on Jesse's behalf. Gale Boetticher (played by David Costabile) is a chemist hired by Gus Fring to help set up the new laboratory and serve as Walt's "lab assistant." Louis Corbett (played by Kyle Swimmer and Caleb Landry Jones) is Walt Jr.'s best friend. Afterwards, he is sent to a nursing home near Albuquerque. Donald's words inspire Walter to help Jesse get clean from heroin. He decides to sell meth for Jesse again, albeit on a smaller scale. Badger helps Jesse several more times over the series, and is in attendance at Jesse's house party, which lasted several days. On a plot level, this movie’s about him escaping, but on some other level, it’s about him growing up. There’s nothing wrong with sweating; everybody has their own way of doing the job. Adam and Diane renovate the home, preparing it for sale. She shoplifts compulsively—apparently a manifest symptom of kleptomania—a behavior for which she sees a therapist. [15], Emilio Koyama (played by John Koyama) is Jesse's former partner in the meth business and Krazy 8's cousin. They use a staged photo of Jesse, who appears to have been killed with a gunshot to the head, to coax Huell into revealing that he and Kuby packed Walt's money into seven barrels, then loaded the barrels into a rented van. [31] When Dennis's funds are confiscated, Dennis, through his attorney, proposes a plea deal to the DEA, but Hank refuses, believing he can get a better deal from one of Gus's other incarcerated henchmen. When a sorrowful-looking Hector finally looks at Gus (something Gus wanted Hector to do all season), Hector's facial expression changes to wrath as he begins repeatedly ringing his bell. Walter pays Jack to kill Mike's crew after they are arrested, because Walt fears they can identify him as a member of Gus's operation and may enter into plea bargains since the DEA has stopped the payments Gus had arranged for their families. Was Ed always going to be Jesse’s way out of town, or did you have other thoughts about how he might pull it off?I did have other thoughts. Jesse gives Ed a farewell letter for Brock Cantillo, which Ed promises to mail from Mexico City in the near future, wishing Jesse luck on his new life and noting that not many people like them get a fresh start. He goes on to say that he cannot guarantee the Cousins will listen to reason and leave Walter alive until his business with Gus is done. COW PASTURE - DAY Deep blue sky overhead. However, Kim's personal history with Jimmy complicated their working relationship, often putting her at odds with Howard Hamlin and Chuck McGill, threatening her promising career and eventually putting her in Hamlin's doghouse. Henry R. Schrader (played by Dean Norris) is Walt and Skyler's brother-in-law and Marie's husband, who works as a U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agent. After Mike and Nacho sideline Tuco by provoking him into attacking Mike over a staged fender bender, Hector approaches Mike and offers him $5,000 to recant his testimony that Tuco was carrying a gun, which will reduce Tuco's sentence. Drew Sharp (played by Samuel Webb) is an inquisitive teen living in McKinley County in northwestern New Mexico. [10], Clifford Main (played by Ed Begley Jr.) is a partner of the law firm Davis & Main.[70]. Unimpressed by their pitch, Don Eladio had Max executed for manipulating him into a meeting, but spared Gus's life due to an unrevealed past in Chile. Lydia provides Walt, Jesse, and Mike information about a freight train that includes a tanker car full of methylamine, enabling a 1,000-gallon heist which ensures they can continue cooking meth almost indefinitely. He is said to be one of the top 10 oncologists in the United States. It’s Bill Faulkner thing: You have to ultimately kill your darlings. A hidden bomb in the head then explodes, killing the tortoise and a DEA agent, and severely injuring several of the DEA agents and Mexican policemen on the scene. Donald becomes furious when he discovers that his daughter is back on heroin, suspecting Jesse is at fault (in fact, it is the other way around; she initiated Jesse to heroin, although they are both enabling each other). [22], Maximino Arciniega (played by James Martinez) is Gus's partner. Forenall is last seen in a hallway when a prison door is shut and he is stabbed to death by the Neo-Nazis.[29]. Walt realizes that Gus plans to replace him and has Jesse locate Gale's address so that Walt can kill him to ensure Gus still requires Jesse and Walt's services. Chris first appears in "Bug," where he is shown taking cover when Gaff opens fire on the operatives at the Los Pollos distribution center, killing one of them while Jesse stands paralyzed. A brilliant man who holds himself and others to high ideals, Chuck firmly believes that doing the right thing is the only true path to success. She is the central character in the cold open of “Half Measures” where her name is a pun on the song “Windy” by The Association, which plays in the background. When the Lo-Jack is activated on the car, Pete has Badger take Pete's car to the Mexico border, the opposite direction Jesse is traveling in. 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