syncing the dopamine…
S5E6
Buyout
Breaking Bad · 2012-08-19 · 48 min
FLICKFEEL
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from 6 comments
COMMUNITY
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nobody yet
YOURS
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what happens
Walt, Jesse, and Mike struggle over the future of their business, as occupational hazards weigh on Jesse.
how it went
Left to right is this episode — its opening to its closing minutes. This is the one span the comments were always describing.
FUN
13
how good a time it was
MEANINGFUL
2
how much it moved you
Read from 6 comments — 4 said when.
Not enough to put a number on. The shape below is drawn from what there is, with the widest uncertainty band we use — it is the start of an answer, not one.
Not enough people said when to name this shape. The line is what the evidence draws, not a finding.
Hover the curveDrag across the curve to see what people said at any point.
- height
- how intense it got, 0–100
- gold above
- how tender it felt. violet below — what it cost. Thick on both at once means it was doing both.
- tension rail
- how much was still unresolved
- grey haze
- how sure we are — wider means fewer people described it
openingending
what people actually wrote
Grouped by where it was written, because a considered review and a reaction typed an hour after the credits are different things. Every quote links to its source.
Reddit6 read
“Jesse drinking the water awkwardly made me burst out laughing.”
▲ 641about 50–50% inread it ↗
“that cliffhanger was cruel and unusual punishment”
ToWumbo▲ 409about 95–100% inread it ↗
“That was a depressing opening scene.”
sri745▲ 395about 0–15% inread it ↗
“When Jesse busted out that $737,000 figure from the deal with Tuco-- that was a big wake up call that Walt's gone off the deep end. Kinda sad.”
▲ 365about 40–60% inread it ↗
who made it
- directed
- Colin Bucksey
- written
- Gennifer Hutchison
guest cast
Billed for this episode only — the turn people remember an episode for.
Steven Michael Quezada as Steven Gomez
Phil Duran as DEA Agent
Louis Ferreira as Declan
Morse Bicknell as Declan's Driver
Kaija Bales as Kaylee Ehrmantraut
Jesse Plemons as Todd- SSam Webb as Drew Sharp
