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Walter White
The meth producer who has defeated Gus and now wants control of the business.
ClearStory COMPLETE SEASON GUIDE · SEASON 5 · EPISODE 9
Breaking Bad
Blood Money
The setup
Hank has found Gale’s inscription in Walter’s book. Walter believes he has left the drug business behind, while Jesse struggles with the money he has received.
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QUICK REMINDER
4 peopleThe only names you need
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Jesse Pinkman
Walt's former student and partner, increasingly troubled by the harm around them.
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Hank Schrader
Walt's DEA-agent brother-in-law, still investigating the blue-meth operation.
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Skyler White
Walt's wife, trapped between protecting the children and managing his criminal money.
WHILE WATCHING
Recap as you go
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AFTER WATCHING
Key story points
Hidden because this section reveals what happens in Episode 9.
Content note: Drug manufacture and use, organised crime, threat, violence, strong language, bereavement and family conflict.
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