Breaking Bad season 4 episode 5 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Walter expresses concerns about Jesse's recklessness and fears Gus might see him as a liability. Urgently, he instructs Saul to ensure Skyler gets all their money if he's gone. At Los Pollos Hermanos, Walter demands to see Gus about Jesse, now with Mike on a mysterious trip. Hank, intrigued by the Heisenberg case, discusses Gale's peculiar habits. Jesse, seen as a hero after thwarting a robbery during cash pickups with Mike, gets more involved in operations beyond cooking meth. Tensions rise as the Whites' car wash purchase for money laundering is finalized, and Hank's renewed interest in the case hints at a connection to Gus.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Walter worried about Jesse?
Walter is concerned that Jesse's reckless behavior makes him a liability to Gus.
What does Walter ask Saul to do?
Walter instructs Saul to ensure Skyler receives every dollar if something happens to him.
Where does Walter go looking for Gus?
Walter goes to Los Pollos Hermanos to confront Gus.
Who is Jesse with, and what are they doing?
Jesse is with Mike, assisting in cash pickups and guarding them.
What is Hank's theory about Heisenberg?
Hank believes the real Heisenberg is still at large, despite Gale's arrest.
What new role does Jesse take on?
Jesse takes on a role assisting Mike in operations beyond meth cooking.
How do Walter and Skyler plan to use the car wash?
Walter and Skyler plan to use the car wash as a front for money laundering.
What unusual activity does Hank notice about Gale?
Hank finds it strange that Gale, a vegan, was a frequent customer at a fried chicken restaurant.
What is the significance of the family dinner at Hank's?
The dinner highlights the Whites' new business venture and Hank's ongoing interest in the Heisenberg case.
How does Jesse handle the robbery attempt during the cash pickups?
Jesse thwarts the robbery attempt, protecting the cash stash.
What promise do Walter and Skyler make to each other?
They promise complete honesty and no more secrets.
How does Hank react to Gale's death?
Hank sees Gale's death as a form of closure for his Heisenberg obsession but remains intrigued.
What does Mike report to Gus about Jesse?
Mike reports Jesse's heroism during the robbery attempt, portraying him positively.
Why does Hank's discovery about Gale's eating habits matter?
It hints at a possible connection between Gale and Gus, linking to Gus' chicken business.
How is Jesse balancing his responsibilities?
Jesse juggles his role in the meth lab and his new responsibilities with Mike.
