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Walter White
A captive trying to use the hidden ricin without provoking Tuco.
ClearStory COMPLETE SEASON GUIDE · SEASON 2 · EPISODE 2
Breaking Bad
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The setup
Tuco has taken Walter and Jesse to a remote desert house. They must escape without alerting him, while Hank follows a separate trail in search of the missing Jesse.
OPTIONAL REFERENCECharacters, places and useful termsContains story details. Open after watching.
QUICK REMINDER
5 peopleThe only names you need
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Jesse Pinkman
Held alongside Walter and looking for any chance to escape.
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Tuco Salamanca
Paranoid, armed and planning to take his captives to Mexico.
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Hector Salamanca
Tuco’s elderly uncle. He cannot speak and communicates with a bell.
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Hank Schrader
Searching for Jesse because the family believes he may know where Walter is.
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Recap as you go
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Key story points
Hidden because this section reveals what happens in Episode 2.
Content note: Sustained threat, captivity, poisoning, strong violence, gunfire, killing and drug references.
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