Breaking Bad
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Whats the lowest moment for Walter White on the series so far?
Finding out he has cancer?
How about killing Krazy-8?
If he withers away from chemotherapy and radiation treatments, it will feel like a fittingly ineffectual end.
Cancer has given him a likely death sentence already.
The concerns of others feel like another weight to bear.
However, Skylar taking the reins on Walts care is precisely the outcome that hed been wanting to avoid.
To Junior, it simply looks like he couldnt care less: Why dont you just fucking die already?
Just give up and die.
The reality is more complicated and nothing that his family expects from reliable ol Walt, much less understands.
(You got new patio furniture.
For Walt, though, cancer has given him permission not to walk the line anymore.
He doesnt have to pretend not to hear the bullies making fun of his disabled son.
and Kens behavior at the bank.
But he can answer for only one of them.
(Though it could be argued that dealing meth under Hanks nose is answering him, too.)
Hes playing the part of being a good son.
It seems like Walt remembers Jesse because he was such an extravagantly poor student.
But even then, its as much about pride as paying the bills.
