This is when each member of the Walter White family discovers their secret break Bad. Eternal story break Bad Meet Walter, a bored and risk-averse car wash assistant and chemistry teacher who is diagnosed with terminal cancer. Desperate to secure his family’s future, Walter embarks on methamphetamine cooking with a former student, and over the course of five seasons he has developed into a true drug lord with an iron fist over the drug scene. local and global.
part break BadThe attraction comes from the duality of Walter’s character. While the cancer-stricken teacher is slowly becoming a force to be reckoned with, he remains a shy and gentle father, husband and brother-in-law. Walter always struggles to keep his wife Skyler from learning about his new hobby. Later break Bad, but Walter was especially determined to make sure his son, Walter Jr., never found out. Walt’s secret is complicated by his brother-in-law acting as a DEA agent; Hank and Marie Schrader’s lives are intertwined with whites, forcing Walt to live with his hunters.
Eventually, of course, Walter’s secret will be revealed to everyone – even the terrified woman next door. Walter White became such a notorious name that he himself was forced to flee. However, the revelation of Walter’s secret was a gradual process. Some characters discover it before others, and all react to revelation differently. In subsequent episodes, Walter’s family discovers the truth about the man they thought they knew.
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When did Hank Schrader know about Walter?
Hank Schrader’s Moment of Discovery break Bad Listed as one of the most iconic scenes in the series. So, in which episode did hank learn about Walt? Break Bad? The answer is Season 5’s “Gliding All Over.” Unlike the skeptical Skyler, Walter has two major advantages over his DEA agent brother-in-law. First, Walt is smarter, and second, Hank seriously underestimates Walt – which is obvious from the very first scene they’re together. Walter often has to dodge his wife’s problems (even successfully dodging in 2 seasons), while he continuously dodges Hank until season 5, even though he is the main focus of the whole thing. the Heisenberg investigation. Walter also likes to put his crimes in Hank’s face – such as when he boldly revealed that he was carrying half a million cash.
Eventually, Hank found a book given to Walter by Gail Berticher, which contained an incriminating inscription, while using the bathroom at Walter’s house. The DEA confiscated a tribute book from Gale similar to “WW” and found a similar message with the same handwriting, making it all clear to Hank, the long-awaited grand confrontation. finally happened in the next episode. Although he could not definitively prove it with this vague inscription, from this Hank knew that Walter White and Heisenberg were the same person. It was this realization that eventually led to Hank’s death at the hands of Jack Welk’s gang after he went to the desert to capture Walt.
When did Skyler White know about Walt?
As the person who lived with Walt the longest and knew him best, it’s no surprise that Skyler White began to suspect her husband quite early on. break BadAlthough Skyler noticed a change in his behavior, she initially attributed it to Walt’s cancer diagnosis – a natural and understandable assumption. But Walt’s meth-cooking trips keep him away for days, and Skyler later discovers that her husband has a second phone, which leads her to the next logical conclusion: Walt is cheating . break Bad In season 2, Skyler confronts her “other woman” main suspect, Gretchen Schwartz, and learns that Walt is not having an affair. Skyler also realized that Walter was much richer than anyone in his industry. At this point, all Skyler knows is that her husband is lying anything elseand then she started the divorce proceedings.
break BadSkyler White discovered Walt involved in drugs break Bad Seasons 2 and 3, but the truth only came in the premiere of season 3 “No Más”. Confronted with Walt after they broke up, Skyler accused her husband of being a marijuana dealer, based on a lie Walter told in season 1, in which Walt pretends that Jesse is his dealer. ta. Walter is quick to reveal that Skyler has underestimated the severity of the situation, announcing that he is actually a meth producer. Skyler decides to help, but the couple’s relationship remains damaged.
When did Mary Schrader know about Walter?
as sister-in-law, interrupted badWalter White’s Mary Schrader is mostly indifferent. Mary wasn’t involved enough in her husband’s business to suspect Walter of being a drug lord and only indirectly experienced Walt’s unusual behavior through Skyler, for no other reason than its influence on Hank. , Skyler and the kids Or personally invested in Walter’s secret. Maybe that’s why Mary discovered the truth about Walter offscreen. Although viewers don’t see when Mary found out, it can be inferred that Hank told her about it in episode 5 “Buried”.
Hank has only made contact on her own in the previous two episodes, and in the next episode, Mary is still baffled by her husband’s strange behavior, which largely implies that he hasn’t told her about Walter yet. at this point. This is followed by “Buried”, which includes a scene where Hank confronts Skyler break BadHeisenberg. Doing this alone again shows Mary in the dark, but a few scenes later, Mary knocks on Skyler’s door, wondering if Hank is talking nonsense. So Hank could have discussed it with Skyler, then went home and revealed everything to Mary, forcing her to go see Skyler herself to confirm.
When did young Walter know Walter?
white shoulder skyler break Bad is a constant source of doubt; the character always questions Walter’s lies and tries to trick him. Admittedly, she often finds the wrong person, but Skyler’s limited investigative abilities always lead to tension between her and Walter. Young Walter plays a very different role. Despite a bit of teenage anxiety, breakfast boy Walter Jr. He also loved his father so deeply that he set up a donation page for cancer treatment and hailed his father as a hero. Little Walter doesn’t know that his father has been effectively replaced by Heisenberg, but the boy’s unwavering love and innocence keep the knife of sin stabbing Walter every now and then. Moreover, just knowing her husband was dishonest was enough to cause Skyler to divorce, and Walter remained loyal to his father until he discovered the whole truth about the methamphetamine trade.
this moment is coming to an end break Bad In episode 5 “Ozymandias”. The last of the Walter family to find out (with the exception of Holly, apparently), the drug lord is trying to keep the truth from his son broken by his idealistic father figure. Skyler also wants to protect Walter/Flynn Jr. from the truth, but Hank and Mary had a different opinion. With the legal net hanging around Walter and Mary insisting that Skyler be honest with his son, the young man lashed out, at first refusing to believe the allegations, then accusing his mother of being involved. mandarin. The boy’s father Walter has just witnessed Hank’s death, and comes home to find out the truth. break BadThe most tragic scene turned out to be the teenager calling the police.
Unlike the Walt family, Better Call Saul lets Jimmy uncover his secret
As Walter White’s Heisenberg identity was gradually revealed to his loved ones, a central pillar took shape. interrupted badstory, Derivative chain better call saul Jimmy’s journey doesn’t do that. There’s certainly a deliberate similarity between Walter’s arc and Jimmy McGill’s Saul Goodman’s fall into corruption, but the latter seems more personal. Despite that, Jimmy doesn’t have many relatives to keep a secret, and his wife, Kim, is also implicated in the crime. Instead, the character who slowly and tragically accepts the extent of Jimmy’s depravity is actually Jimmy himself. better call saulOver the course of six seasons, Jimmy has learned that the incredible amount of boundaries he is willing to cross is the main source of his inner conflict. This is the same as break BadFor Walter, conflict is more extrinsic.