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ClearStory COMPLETE SEASON GUIDE · SEASON 4 · EPISODE 12

Breaking Bad

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BEFORE WATCHING

The setup

Gus has threatened Walter’s family and Hank. With escape money missing, Walter must find another way to protect them.

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QUICK REMINDER

The only names you need

5 people
WW

Walter White

A meth producer trying to outmanoeuvre Gus while keeping his family.

JP

Jesse Pinkman

Walt's partner, struggling with guilt while Mike and Gus draw him closer.

GF

Gus Fring

The controlled distributor who owns Los Pollos Hermanos and the superlab.

SG

Saul Goodman

Walt and Jesse's lawyer and criminal fixer.

HS

Hank Schrader

A DEA agent recovering from being shot and quietly rebuilding his investigation.

WHILE WATCHING

Recap as you go

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AFTER WATCHING

Key story points

Hidden because this section reveals what happens in Episode 12.

Content note: Drug manufacture and use, organised crime, threat, violence, strong language and family conflict.