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What was the worst thing that Walt did in Breaking Bad?

Breaking Bad creator and Better Call Saul co-creator Vince Gilligan opened up to The Colbert Report about the worst thing Walter White had ever done, saying, "It was the moment Walt said to Jesse
Jesse
Jesse Bruce Pinkman is a fictional character in the American crime drama television series Breaking Bad, played by Aaron Paul. He is a crystal meth cook and dealer who works with his former high school chemistry teacher, Walter White (played by Bryan Cranston).
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, with apparent glee, 'I watched Jane die. She choked to death and I could've saved her, and I didn't.
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What was the worst thing Walter White did?

These are the ten worst things that Walter White ever did.
  • Blackmailing Jesse Into Cooking With Him. ...
  • Getting Some Laundromat Employees Deported. ...
  • Forcing His Way Back Into Skyler's Life. ...
  • Forcing Jesse To Kill Gale. ...
  • Shooting Mike. ...
  • Hiring Neo-Nazis To Kill 10 Men In Prison. ...
  • Bombing A Nursing Home. ...
  • Letting Jane Overdose.
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What did Walt do that was bad?

After being diagnosed with terminal lung cancer, Walt started manufacturing chemically pure crystal methamphetamine to provide for his family upon his death. Knowing nothing about the drug trade, Walt enlisted the aid of his former student, Jesse Pinkman, to sell the meth he produced.
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What are Walt's worst moments in Breaking Bad?

Killing Mike just because he pissed him off and offended his ego. Letting Jane die. Killing Mike's guys in prison. Blackmailing Hank.
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What are the worst things Walt did to Jesse?

Got his friend Combo killed. Made him into a murderer with Gale. Poisoned his next girlfriend's kid in order to manipulate him into action. Got his ass handed to him several times due to Walt's actions.
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Top 10 Worst Things Walter White Has Done

Why is Walt so abusive to Jesse?

Jesse was actively putting Walt and his family in danger by pouring all the gasoline in their house. And when Walt found out Jesse was working with Hank he felt betrayed and so he spit on him and told him he watched Jane die to make Jesse feel betrayed.
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Why did Walt betray Jesse?

I understand the second time Walt ordered Jack to kill Jesse (in the desert after Hank died): Walt felt betrayed by the seemingly only person he held a soft spot for (other than his family). Jesse did something Walt never dreamed he would do, which was spill to the DEA.
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Who has the saddest life in Breaking Bad?

Todd Alquist Is the Sociopathic Villain of Breaking Bad's Final Season. Here's What to Remember Before El Camino.
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Who was the worst guy in Breaking Bad?

1 Jack Welker

Jack Welker (Michael Bowen) is the leader of a neo-Nazi gang and the most evil Breaking Bad character. He is a man who is motivated by the moment. He may seem like a man motivated by money, but he is motivated by pride and pleasure.
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Was Walter truly evil?

Walt Truly Was The Real Villain In Breaking Bad, Not An Antihero. Breaking Bad's Walter White has been widely called an antihero, but this was really not the case. An antihero is a protagonist who lacks the typical ennobling qualities of a hero, such as idealism and courage. Walt was neither antihero nor protagonist.
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Is Walt an abuser?

Yes, Walt's abuse is not physical, but therein lies the trick: He destroys the people around him in a way that leaves no marks, no evidence. (Remember the way Walt forced his way back into his home in Season 3, and Skyler finally called the police to remove him?
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How many kills did Walter White do?

Throughout the five seasons of Breaking Bad, Walter White caused the death of almost 300 people, directly or indirectly. As the character descended into wickedness, Walt didn't necessarily seem to fall under the label of a psychotic murderer.
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Why does Walt become so evil?

In Breaking Bad, it's explained that Walter White (Bryan Cranston) began cooking and selling meth and became Heisenberg because of his cancer diagnosis. He needed money so that when he died, he'd leave his wife, Skyler, and their kids with enough to pay for college and continue to live comfortably.
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Does Jesse ever find out Walt killed Jane?

Many thoughts of grief may have flooded Walt's mind after Hank was killed in Breaking Bad, but the reason why Walt tells Jesse the truth about Jane's death is indicative of his true nature. Walt's evolution to becoming Heisenberg was created out of a series of events of desperation and tragedy.
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Who is the nicest person in Breaking Bad?

Walt Jr. Walter Jr is a very likeable character, he just doesn't get quite as much time to develop his personality as some of the others. However, his loyalty towards his family members is unmatched, and he is certainly one of the most caring people within the series.
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Who was the most loved person in Breaking Bad?

Breaking Bad: 14 Best Characters In The Show, Ranked
  1. 1 Walter White. Walter is perhaps one of the best characters in any TV show, not solely Breaking Bad.
  2. 2 Saul Goodman. ...
  3. 3 Hank Schrader. ...
  4. 4 Mike Ehrmantraut. ...
  5. 5 Jesse Pinkman. ...
  6. 6 Gustavo Fring. ...
  7. 7 Krazy 8. ...
  8. 8 Don Hector. ...
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Who is the smartest Breaking Bad character?

Walter White in 'Breaking Bad'

There's no denying that Walter White is a calculated genius when he isn't letting his ego get in his way.
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What is Jesse Pinkman's mental illness?

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a psychiatric disorder that can occur in people who have experienced or witnessed a traumatic event such as a natural disaster, a serious accident or other violent personal assault.
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What is the most hated Breaking Bad episode?

10 Worst Episodes Of Breaking Bad, According To IMDb
  • 8 "Gray Matter"
  • 7 "Bit By A Dead Bee"
  • 6 "Thirty-Eight Snub"
  • 5 "Cancer Man"
  • 4 "Down"
  • 3 "Green Light"
  • 2 "Open House"
  • 1 "Fly"
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What is the scariest scene in Breaking Bad?

This article contains spoilers for Breaking Bad.
  • Jessie and Walter Dissolve a Body. ...
  • Walter Poisons Brock. ...
  • Andrea's Assassination. ...
  • "I Watched Jane Die" ...
  • Walter Performs a Prison Hit. ...
  • Gus' Explosive End. ...
  • The Death of Tomás. ...
  • Todd Kills an Innocent Child.
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How does Hank realize Walt is Heisenberg?

At dinner at the Whites, Hank goes to the bathroom and while there, pages through a copy of Leaves of Grass that Gale had given Walter. He recognizes the writing from Gale's notebook, and from Gale's dedication to Walt, is shocked to conclude that Walt is Heisenberg.
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Did Walt save Skyler at the end?

Yes, at the beginning of this episode Walt attempts to sacrifice everything he has to save Hank; and yes, at the end he does sacrifice himself to save Skyler. But he also condemns Jesse being tortured and killed by the Aryans.
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How did Jesse realize Walt poisoned the kid?

The thing is, Walt already gave him an explanation for what happened to the ricin cigarette. At Jesse's house, Walt planted the fake one in the Roomba, then pretended to discover it and showed it to Jesse before disposing of it.
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