As Walt comes to get him, he starts bawling and . Daniel uses the money to buy a flashy Hummer and when he arranges another deal, Mike refuses to be a part of it. Jesse, Andrea, and Brock were happy in their relationship until Walt made Jesse think about the time in the future, when Jesse would have to confess to Andrea his involvement in the meth trade. Hector is able to communicate by ringing the bell, which is tied to his wheelchair. As Tuco becomes increasingly unstable, Nacho asks Mike to kill Tuco. Kim and Jimmy hire an actor to impersonate Casimiro and stage photos depicting Jimmy offering Casimiro a $20,000 cash bribe, which they pass onto Howard Hamlin via his private investigator (who is in fact a con man working for Kim and Jimmy). As later revealed by Francesca Liddy in Better Call Saul's "Breaking Bad", Skinny Pete and Badger's plan worked and the authorities later found the car by the Mexico border and as a result, they believe that Jesse has fled to Mexico. He is also the lead singer for TwaghtHammr, the band in which he plays with Jesse. However, Mike sees Chris' car parked in Chow's driveway and senses that this is a trap. Adam and Diane renovate the home, preparing it for sale. Brock is the son of Jesse's ex girlfriend Andrea (Emily Rios), whom he met in rehab and tried to go clean for on a couple occasions. He arrives from Mexico soon after Hector's stroke to help run the family's drug operation, and takes a greater interest in the day-to-day details than Hector did, which makes Nacho uneasy. Catch up on the years best movies, whether in theaters or now streaming at home. Hired more for his size and pickpocketing skills than his intelligence, he has a condition approximating narcolepsy (e.g., he falls asleep at odd times, such as when standing up or while on security detail), and has digestive problems that keep him from being as stoic as Saul would like. Christian "Combo" Ortega (played by Rodney Rush) is Jesse's friend and a dealer of his methamphetamine. Andrea later revealed unknowingly to Jesse that Toms killed Combo ("Abiqui"). Andrea, who was Brock Cantillo's mother and Jesse Pinkman's love interest, was a recovering drug addict. And in Alaska, he finally gets a fresh start. [62] Ed operates a legitimate vacuum sales and service center, Best Quality Vacuum, as a front for this criminal business.[63][64]. In El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie, Jesse departs for a new life in Alaska. Lalo instructs Jimmy to drive to Gus' house and shoot him; Jimmy convinces Lalo to send Kim instead, expecting Lalo to kill whoever remains behind. 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. [94] Her supposed incompetence forestalls a full investigation, provided Ted pays the back taxes and penalties. [117] Mrs. Nguyen discovers him the next morning, and when she refuses him a cup of coffee, he tells her that the sooner she gives him the coffee, the sooner he will leave. He uses the name "Saul Goodman" because he thinks his clients feel more confident with a Jewish lawyer; this name is also homophonous with the expression "[it]'s all good, man. (Tess Harper) sind die Eltern von Jesse und Jake Pinkman. Jimmy subsequently attempts to bribe the Kettlemans to keep quiet about their role in smearing Howard, but when they refuse the cash Kim coerces them by threatening to report their tax preparation scam to the IRS. In Better Call Saul season 6's "Axe and Grind", Saul and Kim Wexler look at Dr. Caldera's little black book of criminal contacts which are all coded. Phil, also known as Sound Guy (played by Julian Bonfiglio) handles the microphones and audio for the college filmmaking crew Jimmy sometimes hires. While watching videos one night, Marion overhears Gene berating Buddy because Buddy has backed out of Gene's latest scam. Jesse meets her at a drug addicts' twelve-step program meeting and initially tries to get her to relapse, so she will become his customer, but he reverses course when he meets Brock and realizes she has a young son to care for. Walter, having been riled up by Bogdan, refuses to let him leave with his first American business dollar which had been framed and mounted in his shop. Jake Pinkman (played by Ben Petry) is Jesse's younger, over-achieving brother. In season 3, Mike and Gus' machinations force Hector to find a new way to ship his product from Mexico and he decides to use the upholstery store owned by Nacho's father Manuel. At the start of the fifth season, Saul informs Skyler that something happened to Ted, causing her to conclude that he died. [90] Kim later convinces Schweikart & Cokely to hire her as a partner in charge of their new banking division, with Mesa Verde as their major banking client, and Viola follows Kim to S&C. [43] Hector then dispatched a crew to the location to kill the Good Samaritan and clean up the scene. Dr. Caldera (played by Joe DeRosa) is an Albuquerque veterinarian. The con is successful, Kim and Jimmy are able to convince the counsel for Sandpiper and Cliff that Howard is an unstable cocaine addict. Hector is comatose and Gus arranges for a specialist from Johns Hopkins to oversee his care. He is first seen coordinating the hijacking of a Los Pollos Hermanos truck that is transporting drugs and killing the guards inside by filling it with engine exhaust fumes. He appointed Hank to replace George Merkert as ASAC. Realizing how much pain he has caused for money leads him to attempt to give bundles of cash from his final payoff to people he knows and then throw them from his car window onto random lawns and porches. Mike is concerned about Hector's threats to Stacey and Kaylee and retaliates by attacking a truck transporting Hector's drug cash. [45] Through the scope, Mike sees Leonel and Marco kill Ximenez. You gonna come in my house and judge me? Using details obtained from Casper, Lalo returns to Albuquerque and surveils Gus' industrial laundry. Despite the poor fit, Jimmy begins to wear Marco's ring as a symbol of his newfound willingness to cut corners to get ahead in the legal profession. Jack imprisoned Jesse during season five and sent his nephew, Todd (Jesse Plemons), to murder his then-girlfriend, Andrea Cantillo (Emily Rios). 424 Cromwell Ave SW, Albuquerque, NM 87102, 1011 Forrester Ave NW Albuquerque, NM 87102, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information, The filming location used for Andrea's first house in the show is a private home located at, The filming location used for Andrea's second house is a private home located at. Knowing his parents are probably being monitored by the police, Jesse calls, indicates a willingness to turn himself in, and asks them to pick him up. [90] When Kim leaves Hamlin Hamlin & McGill to begin a solo practice, Mesa Verde Bank retains her as their outside counsel and Kim hires Viola to assist her. Initially, when Mike Ehrmantraut arrives to do clean up, Jesse is completely in shock. Hugo Archilleya (played by Pierre Barrera) is a former custodian at JP Wynne High School. Mike outsmarts Chris with a toy on Chow's front door while he sneaks into Chow's house from the back. Over the next few months, her therapy restores Hector's mental faculties, but he is unable to speak and is immobile except for his right index finger. When Jimmy hires Bill Oakley as his defense counsel, Oakley informs Jimmy of Kim's confession and suggests that Cheryl has ample grounds for a wrongful death lawsuit, stating that Cheryl is "out shopping for lawyers as we speak.". Michael Ehrmantraut (played by Jonathan Banks) is a former Philadelphia police officer who works for Gusand, on occasion, Saulas a private investigator, head of security, cleaner, and hit man. Gus' men stage Arturo's death as an attack committed by a rival gang, and wound Nacho to make the ruse more convincing. David Brightbill (portrayed by Jackamoe Buzzell) is a private investigator. She appears self-centered and shallow but cares deeply for her husband and her sister's family. As she leaves, Saul claims the last few years have been "quite a ride", then calls Ed Galbraith for a new identity. He meets Lydia and Todd at a coffee shop and offers them a new method for methylamine-free meth production. Unknown to the Schwartzes, the snipers are actually Badger and Skinny Pete, who are using laser pointers to simulate rifle sights. During Gus' conflict with a Mexican drug cartel in Ciudad Jurez, the cartel enforcers come to Chow's offices and hold him hostage. Marie helps Hank try to stop Walt and Skyler, but Walt foils them when he makes a DVD framing and blackmailing Hank. She replied, "I like the fact that it's not a stereotypical role. Jimmy forges paperwork in a Mesa Verde filing, which makes Chuck appear incompetent and causes Mesa Verde to return to Kim. Badger is a science fiction fan and discusses at length his idea for a Star Trek script in the episode "Blood Money." After the hearing Rebecca tries to talk with Chuck in his house but he refuses to talk. Clovis (played by Tom Kiesche) is Badger's cousin who operates a vehicle towing and repair service. She is permitted to keep their children; however, she is told that she must find valuable information for the authorities to use against Walter. Lalo Salamanca later visits TravelWire and asks similar questions about Werner. After moving to the US, Gus sets up a college scholarship in Max's name (which Gale Boetticher won one year) and determines to avenge his lover's death.[22]. [31] Dan is consistently shown flirting with women, such as Darla and, at the bank, with Dorothy Yobs, whom he routinely lavishes with gifts of sugary baked goods. [26], Bolsa's name, translated literally from Spanish, is John Bag or John Sack; this is a nod to the character John "Johnny Sack" Sacrimoni from the HBO drama The Sopranos. After Gus's death and the destruction of the lab, Walt establishes a new meth production line with Jesse and Mike, with Lydia providing the chemicals. Gus has Mike link Lalo to Fred's murder to get him arrested, but later has Jimmy arrange for his bail of $7 million. Jimmy wants his share of the judgment sooner, so he tricks her into accepting, but her friends remain distrustful. Howard's death is staged to look like a suicide, while he is buried alongside Lalo underneath the floor of Gus Fring's underground meth lab. In flashbacks during Breaking Bad, it is shown that when they were children, Hector often meted out harsh punishments to Tuco, Leonel, and Marco. Ed first helps Saul escape to Omaha, Nebraska. Lalo survives an assassination attempt plotted by Gus (and aided by Nacho) and fakes his own death, leaving the Cousins to discover a decoy body in his home which they believe to be Lalo. Todd later enlists Jesse's help to add a canopy to his El Camino and bury the body of Todd's cleaning lady, whom he murdered after she accidentally found his hidden money. Jimmy, as Saul Goodman, creates a ploy that draws Hank to see Domingo, and through Saul's machinations, secures Domingo's release by assuring that he will be Hank's confidential informant. Whats coming to the streaming service this month, including the latest seasons of Castle Rock and Letterkenny, as well as Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am. Nearly all of her household and clothing items are shades of the color purple. 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First referred to as Make-Up Girl, she later indicates she has been attending acting classes. [44] The sound of the truck's tires being cut at the garage provides Mike with an understanding of how the smuggling routine works. Though it was not used in the film, several critics speculated after the premiere that the scene likely occurred after Jesse left Pete and Badger's house, which would make the trailer his final chronological appearance.[55]. In the season 2 premiere, Tuco kidnaps Walt and Jesse and brings them to the decrepit shack where Hector is also located. She tells Walter that she will be a complicit partner in whatever capacity so long as their children are not living with them. Later on in that episode, KOB Reporter Antoinette Antonio reports on the disappearance of Sharp and how the search for Sharp has now expanded beyond McKinley County. When Mesa Verde Bank begins buying out lessees in order to construct a call center as part of its regional expansion, Acker becomes the last holdout. Badger later attends Narcotics Anonymous meetings with Skinny Pete, where they intend to find new buyers by informing a group of recovering drug addicts that "Blue Sky" (Walt and Jesse's product) is again available. When Jimmy and Kim decide to obtain Jimmy's share of the settlement or judgment sooner by forcing a resolution of the Sandpiper case, they take advantage of Cliff's friendship with Howard to smear the latter's reputation. Gus' men then stage a drive-by shooting to explain Arturo's death, and critically wound Nacho to make the ruse more plausible. Jimmy's law license is suspended but he is not disbarred. After Hank attacks Jesse, Merkert is forced to suspend Hank without pay but tells him off the record that Jesse will not press charges. Man Mountain fled after Mike disarmed Sobchak. Bolsa tells Gus he will urge the Salamanca family to be patient but advises that Gus risks losing favor with the cartel if he does not finish his business with Walter quickly. Todd's unpredictable switches between charming politeness and respectful gestures to sudden acts of extreme violence led his character to be called the most dangerous villain on Breaking Bad, and IGN named him 2013's best TV villain.[5][6]. This leads to a series of confrontations and fallouts that culminate with Jesse killing Gale at Walter's instigation, saving Walter's life by making him irreplaceable to Gus. To avoid alarming Todd's neighbors, Neil agrees to let Jesse leave with a third. Saul tells her that Ted is alive, but hospitalized. Theres a return cameo from Robert Forster as Ed, "The Disappearer," and a flashback scene with Bryan Cranston back as Walter White, set during the happier days of their meth empire. Gale pursued a doctorate in Colorado under an NSF grant but quit because he loved being in the lab and wanted to preserve the "magic" he saw in chemistry. Chuck was married to Rebecca Debois, which ended in divorce; around this time, Chuck began to believe he had electromagnetic hypersensitivity, which forced him to semi-retire from HHM. Walter White and Jesse Pinkman kidnap Saul and attempt to coerce him into defending Badger after Badger is arrested for selling meth. Following Lalo's actual death, Hector dictates a letter through the Cousins to Don Eladio revealing Lalo's survival and correctly accusing Gus of having killed him during Lalo's attempt to gather evidence against him. Gus and Juan swear vengeance on the man who took Lalo's life, and Hector pretends to be grateful, but his demeanor convinces Gus that Lalo is still alive. The character Maximino Arciniega shares his name with the real-life actor who plays Krazy-8 in Season 1. [27] After Gus' death, Chow starts being questioned by the DEA, as he was on Gus' payroll at the time of Gus' murder. Lalo visits Hector in the nursing home and enables Hector to communicate more effectively by giving him a front desk call bell, which Lalo kept as a souvenir after Hector killed a hotelier. In Breaking Bad, it is revealed (in the episode "I.F.T.") Roberts reappears in seasons 5 and 6 of Better Call Saul where he is the lead detective investigating the murder of Fred Whalen by Lalo Salamanca. They go into Jesse's bedroom and see the heroin, but instead of throwing it away as they had promised themselves earlier, they get high and fall asleep. In El Camino, he observed Neil Kandy and Casey arrive at Todd's apartment to search for Todd's hidden money, though Neil and Casey had planned their arrival for a time when they thought he would not be home. [121] The next day, Lalo watches Margarethe leave for work, then breaks into her home. Now, with most shows, we wouldnt bother running back all these details, but Gilligan has never been one to just throw meaningless facts into a script. [78] After Jimmy's law license is reinstated, he employs his camera crew to stage a phony news interview with a surprised Oakley, generating publicity for Jimmy's new Saul Goodman persona. [59] During the bar association hearing considering Jimmy McGill's disbarment over his break in at Chuck's house, he hires Huell to plant a cell phone battery in his brother Chuck's pocket as part of a strategy to discredit Chuck's claimed electromagnetic hypersensitivity, as Chuck believes he suffers from EHS. Contents show Quin es Toms en Breaking Bad? Jesse is impulsive, hedonistic, and uneducated beyond high school, but he is financially ambitious and streetwise. Figured you could use some of that., Apple learns from one of Netflixs biggest mistakes What the real-life inspiration for Hustlers thinks of J. Los performance Remembering Shawshank Redemption, 25 years after its debut A sprinkle of Meghan magic in Cape Town Impeachment fervor is causing a ruckus at Fox News From the Archive: The drama behind Rebel Without a Cause and a young stars death. Season 4 Howard later offers Jimmy a position at HHM and says the feud was between Chuck and Jimmy, not Jimmy and the firm. Chuck apologizes for hiding his disability from her to which she shows complete sympathy and understanding, wondering why he did not simply tell her in the first place. [35], Gus redirects the Cousins by telling them that Hank shot and killed Tuco, and he tells them they have his permission to kill Hank even though the cartel refrains from killing law enforcement officers, because that would draw undue attention to their activities. The Group Leader (played by Jere Burns) is a counselor who leads group therapy sessions at Narcotics Anonymous. Francesca Liddy (played by Tina Parker) is Saul Goodman's outspoken receptionist and secretary. Walt tries to convince Jesse that Gus poisoned Brock. Andrea was killed at the end of season five because of her relationship with Jesse. Declan refuses, so Lydia Rodarte-Quayle arranges for Jack Welker's gang to kill Declan's whole crew, take the remaining methylamine, and continue production with Todd Alquist as the cook.[15]. She is a recovering addict who entered into a relationship with Jesse Pinkman . Andrea Cantillo ist eine junge Frau, die Jesse bei . A photo of Andrea and Brock occasionally pops up in the film, like a haunting, a reminder of Andreas pointless death. Lalo confronts Jimmy and Kim, but Kim berates Lalo for not trusting Jimmy. With Walt and Skyler's help, she arranges for Hank to undergo an aggressive physical therapy program their insurance does not cover. [29] Jack also heads his gang's massacre of Declan's at Lydia's behest after Declan refuses Lydia's request to replace his shoddy meth cook with Todd. Kim returns to Albuquerque after Jimmy's arrest, but Jimmy admits during his trial that he implicated her in his crimes only so she would be present to hear his confession. When Kim tells Howard she quit Schweikart and Cokely and gave up the Mesa Verde account so that she could focus on pro bono criminal defense cases, Howard says she is throwing her career away at Jimmy's instigation. [29], Victor (played by Jeremiah Bitsui) is Gus' loyal henchman. Mike remains as Gus's trusted associate by the time of Breaking Bad, helping to keep Walter and Jesse in line after Jesse kills Gale, and coming up with a plan to drive a rift between Walter and Jesse. [17], Dennis Markowski (played by Mike Batayeh) is the former manager of Lavanderia Brilliante, the industrial laundromat which served as the cover for Gus' superlab. Originally a con man nicknamed "Slippin' Jimmy", he had been arrested in Chicago after a prank gone wrong, but his older brother Chuck McGill, a partner in an Albuquerque law firm, obtained his release on the condition that Jimmy obtain legitimate employment. Subsequently, Walter spends that dollar in the vending machine to buy a can of soda. The day Brock was born, I swore I won't let what happened to Toms happen to my son. [96] Although their divorce was amicable, it is stated that Chuck's electromagnetic hypersensitivity started soon afterwards. As part of his plot to get Jimmy disbarred, Chuck manipulates Ernesto into hearing part of Jimmy's recorded confession to altering the Mesa Verde documents, assuming that even though Chuck has sworn him to silence, Ernesto will inform Kim and Jimmy. They pay him $30,000 to remain quiet. Jesse met Andrea Cantillo in Narcotics Anonymous in Season 3.His initial intentions toward Andrea weren't altruistic; he wanted to sell her blue meth. When Brock gets sick, Jesse rushes to the hospital, and warns the doctors about a possible ricin poisoning, then stays there until the doctors notify him that Brock will survive (it turns out that the boy was indeed poisoned, although not with ricin but with lily of the valley; still, this timely warning put them on the right track). Upon learning of his father's connection with Hank's death, Walter Jr. mistakenly concludes that Walt killed Hank. Gus and Tyrus visit Hector in the nursing home, intending to kill him. In the Better Call Saul episode "Gloves Off", it is implied that Mike is a Marine Corps veteran of the Vietnam War. "[113] Werner's widow Margarethe believes Werner died in a cave in, during which he saved his crew. Jake Pinkman ist Jesses jngerer, hochbegabter Bruder, auf den ihre Eltern groe Stcke halten. The threat causes Gretchen and Elliott to agree to Walt's demand. After Mike Ehrmantraut and Nacho Varga arrange for Tuco's imprisonment by provoking him into attacking Mike, Hector offers Mike $5,000 to reduce Tuco's sentence by claiming the gun Tuco was carrying was Mike's. He reappears in Better Call Saul as the doctor in a medical clinic for low-income Spanish-speaking patients. On the closing date, Jesse visits his parents at the newly renovated home. Todd's bad side is again on display when he shoots and kills Jesse's ex-girlfriend Andrea to punish Jesse for an escape attempt, but apologizes before he shoots her. Prior to the trial, she castigates Saul for his role in Walt's crimes and the deaths of Hank and Steve, but Saul claims to have been coerced to work for Walt under threat of death. Kim recommends Jimmy to Cliff, and D&M hires Jimmy as an associate. In El Camino Neil and Casey pretend to be police officers so they can enter the now-dead Todd's apartment to search for his hidden cash. When Lalo Salamanca arrives to take over the Salamanca operation, Gus threatens Manuel's life to coerce Nacho into providing inside information. Todd notices and disables a nanny cam at Walt and Jesse's first post-Gus Fring cook site, attracting their attention as someone they think might be useful in the future. Si bien estaba completamente fuera de toda la actividad criminal en el programa, su relacin con Jessie fue su ltima ruina. In El Camino, when Jesse calls his parents he asks about Jake, and they tell Jesse that Jake is attending a band camp in London. Sharp waves hello, Todd waves back then pulls out his pistol and kills Sharp in cold blood, to Jesse's dismay.[106]. Heartbroken, Donald is present when the paramedics remove Jane's body and hardly reacts to Jesse's presence. Hank is eventually promoted to Assistant Special Agent in Charge of the DEA in Albuquerque but is still determined to solve the "Heisenberg" case, which ultimately leads to his demise. He sold Walt a .38 caliber snub handgun (a Ruger LCR) with the serial number filed off,[102] and previously an M40A1 sniper rifle which Mike intends to use in killing Hector Salamanca. Walt is forced into hiding, but a year later returns to Albuquerque to get his revenge before he dies from cancer. One day, she receives a call from Jimmy; she tells him to turn himself in, but he reacts angrily and mockingly tells her to do the same. Kevin's stubborn refusal to accept Kim's advice on handling the eviction of Everett Acker causes Kim to turn the Mesa Verde account over to S&C and leave the firm to concentrate on pro bono criminal defense work she finds more interesting than banking law. Todd respectfully refers to Walter as "Mr. White", and after studying under Walt, he spends his breaks going over his notes, but refuses to accept payment until he satisfies Walt's standards. In Season 3, Marie becomes a major source of comfort and support for Hank, when The Cousins shoot and nearly kill him. She is best known for her role as Andrea Cantillo on the AMC series Breaking Bad. When he discovers that Walt has cancer, Walter Jr. changes his attitude and sets up a website, "www.savewalterwhite.com", which requests and collects donations in an effort to help pay for Walt's cancer treatment. He is horrified by the brutality at the higher levels of the drug trade particularly during later seasons, but remains involved with Walt out of necessity and loyalty. Hector refuses to cooperate and defecates in his pants, much to the disgust of everyone in the interrogation room. Brock is the son Andrea Cantillo, Jesse's ex girlfriend who he met at a Narcotics Anonymous meeting. After Chuck helps secure Jimmy's release following his arrest for the "Chicago sunroof" incident, Chuck requires Jimmy to move to Albuquerque and work a legitimate job. The DEA connects Mike to Heisenberg, and before Mike can flee, Walter tries to obtain the names of Gus's old organization from Mike so Walter can have them killed.