Breaking Bad season 4 episode 13 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In a high-stakes episode, Walter and Jesse confront the possibility that Gus poisoned Brock, leading to tense interactions with detectives investigating the case. Walter desperately seeks Saul Goodman's help, breaking into his office. Meanwhile, a plot unfolds involving Tio Salamanca at Casa Tranquila, an old folks' home, aiming to trap Gus. The plan culminates in a dramatic explosion at the nursing home, killing Gus and significantly altering the series' power dynamics. Walter asserts his dominance, signaling a new chapter in the storyline.
Full Episode S04E13 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Why does Jesse suspect Gus of poisoning Brock?
Jesse suspects Gus of poisoning Brock because of Gus's history with using children for his purposes.
What do Detectives Kalanchoe and Munn question Jesse about?
They question Jesse about his statement regarding Brock's poisoning and his knowledge of ricin.
How does Jesse respond to the detectives' questions about ricin?
Jesse claims he might have heard about ricin on a TV show like "House" or the Discovery Channel.
Why does Walter break into Saul Goodman's office?
Walter breaks into Saul's office in a panic, seeking help and information about Gus's whereabouts.
What trick does Walter use over the phone to gain information?
Walter pretends to be concerned about a forgotten stove burner at home to manipulate the situation and gain information.
What plan do Saul and Jesse discuss involving Tio Salamanca?
They discuss using Tio Salamanca at Casa Tranquila, an old folks' home, as a means to lure Gus into a trap.
How does Gus confront Tio at the nursing home?
Gus confronts Tio about his communication with the DEA and prepares to kill him, leading to an explosion.
What is the outcome of the explosion at Casa Tranquila?
The explosion kills Gus and marks a significant shift in the storyline, with Walter gaining more control.
Who claims responsibility for the events leading to Gus's death?
Walter claims responsibility for the events leading to Gus's death during a phone call with Skyler.
What is the significance of Gus's death in the series?
Gus's death signifies a major shift in power dynamics and marks a new beginning for the characters involved.
