Breaking Bad

This article contains discussions of utmost violence and self-annihilation .

Summary

BecauseBreaking BadandBetter Call Saulrevolve around the felonious netherworld , there are plentifulness of disturb moments throughout the show . That enjoin , some of the most disturbing moments in theBreaking BadandBetter Call Saultimelinedon’t involve death as much as they chew over on how much the character has changed for the worsened . BecauseBreaking Badfocuses much more on a life of crime thanBetter Call Sauldoes , it has more of those here and now . However , since there are n’t as many violent , disgraceful view inBetter Call Saul , that ’s what makes it hit all the harder when they actually encounter .

It is not just the amount of blood that ’s shake off that factors into how disturb a setting can be . For deterrent example , the way of life Gus down Victor inBreaking Badseason 4 is very disgraceful , but the show had even dark episodes that showed trivial to no rake . This is particularly reliable for the spinoff series , especially duringBetter Call Saulseason 6 , where Jimmy ’s regular life catches up withBreaking Bad ’s earthly concern of furiousness .

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15Hector Nearly Drowns One Of The Twins

Breaking BadSeason 3, Episode 7, “One Minute”

Hector Salamanca is one of the most despicable character in theBreaking Bad . He will kill or threaten to kill either just because or to send off a message . Hector does the latter when he nearly drowns one of his nephews just to get off the subject matter to his twin that"family is all . “This make for one of the most disturbing setting on the show not just because of Hector ’s military action but because this was likely how the twins were upgrade , which turned them into hardened cause of death .

14Mike Kills Werner Ziegler

Better Call Saul, Season 4, Episode 10, “Winner”

After Werner not only escapes the meth - science laboratory twist site but gives Lalo enough information to heighten his suspicions about Gus , Mike is order to kill Werner out of precaution . Werner ’s end is among the most tragic because he clearly was in the wrong line since he could n’t stand being off from his wife while doing his job . Having Mike pull the induction also signify Mike ’s vex moral downfall since , up to that level , he refused to stamp out anyone unless they were a direct threat , which Werner was n’t .

13Gus' Men Kill Tomas

Breaking Bad, Season 3, Episode 12, “Half Measures”

After Jesse ’s plan to kill Combo ’s murderers go skew-whiff , he necessitate Gus barricade having his workers expend minor to carry out their dirty work . Gus obliges him , but alas , after telling them"no more children,“they resolve to take care of the matter in the most morbid way possible : kill Tomas . It hits even harder since not only is Tomas the one who killed Combo on their orders , but he is also Andrea ’s lilliputian brother . Breaking Badnever confirm ifGus intended for his humanity to down Tomas , but he most likely did give all the clues the show offered .

12Tuco Beats No-Doze To Death

Breaking Bad, Season 1, Episode 7, “A Rough-Stuff-Type-Deal”

No - Doze sadly check the hard way of Tuco Salamanca ’s biggest pet peeve : speaking for him . After secern Jesse and Walt to commemorate who they ’re turn for , Tuco , who ’s high off his mind , takes offence to No - Doze ’s remarks , ultimately pulsate him to end . The regretful part is Tuco in the end does what No - Doze warns Walt and Jesse about . Tuco ticktock his own hombre to last for pretty much no reason ultimately sends the message that Tuco is not only deranged but unpredictable . Tuco had already make how disturbed he was , but this showed the full extent of his psychopathy .

11Chuck’s Chicanery Rampage

Better Call Saul, Season 3, Episode 7, “Chicanery”

Chuck go on a tirade about how much he despises Jimmy for how toxic he is after the younger brother fox the older one . While finally getting a appreciation of himself , Chuck ’s rant not only foils his plan to get Jimmy to lose his legal philosophy degree but also efficaciously terminate his calling as a lawyer . Even if nobody dies in this scene besides Chuck ’s repute , it is upset to see how much Chuck really loathes Jimmy . Even more disturbing is that Chuck knew what Jimmy was trying to do , and he fell for it anyway once his self-importance was bruised .

10Tomas Kills Combo

Breaking Bad,Season 2, Episode 12, “Mandala”

Inone ofBreaking Bad ’s most shocking death scenery , it appears Combo is in imminent risk when two gangsters show up while staring intensely at him . However , it get from vivid to disturbing when it turns out that Tomas Cantillo , who seemed like an innocent small boy just passing him by , is actually deport out the deed to murder him . While it ’s scandalous to see a son spud someone , it ’s also disturbing to see that gangsters will resort to using children to do their dirty work .

9Walt Lets Jane Die

Breaking Bad, Season 2, Episode 12, “Phoenix”

After unsuccessfully attempt to wake Jesse up after spud up heroin , Walt accidentally knocks Jane Margolis on her back , cause her to give-up the ghost on her own puking and overdose . Instead of saving her , Walt lets it all unfold , realise his opportunity . Because Jane is a loose end , Walt knows that her being out of the way helps protect him . While the overdose itself is worrisome , this was the first time Walt truly think like a criminal . While he had killed people either directly or by proxy before , those could still be argued as being self - defence . Walt let Jane die out of self - involvement , which showed him take the first step totruly encompass his Heisenberg persona .

8Chuck’s Tragic Death

Better Call Saul, Season 3, Episode 10, “Lantern

After agitate everyone in his life away , Chuck ’s progress regresses . In his last episode , Chuck ’s condition is seen from an outsider ’s perspective , showing that it is take a huge toll on him . After beingBetter Call Saul ’s master antagonist for its first three seasons , his very last appearance hammered the disturbing point habitation that , despite his brilliance , Chuck needed help from others . Chuck ’s death by suicide is one of the most tragicBetter Call Saulmoments .

7Lalo Kills Fred Of Travel Wire

After Fred refuses to help out Lalo ’s " pursuance " to find his family appendage , Lalo ultimately drops the facade and murder Fred in frigid rip to get the information he wants . Even though Lalo takes no joy in killing Fred , Fred is n’t in any way involved in a life of crime . Out of all the death in theBreaking Baduniverse , Fred felt among the cruelest because he was a civilian who was , unfortunately , and accidentally , standing in Lalo ’s way of his investigation of Gus while only doing his job . The worst part is that thanks to Saul Goodman , Fred ’s family never sincerely got closureabout what happened to their son ’s liquidator .

6Kim Tries To Kill Gus Under Lalo’s Orders

Better Call Saul, Season 6, Episode 8, “Point and Shoot”

After killing Howard , Lalo strategizes how he ’ll kill Gus by using Kim ( his original alternative was Jimmy ) to drink down him under threat of killing her hubby if she does n’t . What ’s disturb is that Kim ’s moral compromise fetch her to the point where she is all right with kill another soul , even if it ’s under threat of Jimmy being killed . Even though she is stopped , it shows how much she truly has fallen morally over the course ofBetter Call Saul​​​​​​.

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Mark Margolis as Hector Salamanca in Breaking Bad

Werner Ziegler and Mike From Better Call Saul

Breaking Bad’s Tomas and Gus Fring

Tuco smoking a cigarette in Breaking Bad

Combo in Breaking Bad

Walt watches as Jane overdoses in Breaking Bad

Chuck McGill despondently sits alone in his living room with none of the lights on as he prepares to end his own life in Better Call Saul’s season 3 finale, Lantern

Lalo points a gun at Fred Whalen in Better Call Saul

Kim Wexler firing her finger guns at the end of Better Call Saul season 5

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