Episode Details

In this episode of pplpod, we break down the explosive penultimate episode of Breaking Bad Season 3, "Half Measures". We analyze the iconic moment Mike Ehrmantraut delivers his chilling "half measures" monologue, warning Walter White against showing mercy to dangerous men.

Join us as we discuss:

• Jesse Pinkman’s thirst for revenge against Gus Fring’s dealers for the death of Combo and their use of children.

• The tragic murder of 11-year-old Tomás and how it shatters the fragile peace.

• The shocking, violent climax where Walt runs over the dealers to save Jesse, marking a definitive point of no return for his character.

• Aaron Paul’s powerful performance that earned him a Primetime Emmy Award.

Tune in for a deep dive into one of the highest-rated episodes of the series.