Walt must also adjust to a new relationship with Skyler (Anna Gunn), whom while still reconciling her relationship with Walt, is committed to properly laundering Walt’s money and ensuring her sister Marie (Betsy Brandt) and an ailing Hank (Dean Norris) are financially stable. After discovering he has terminal lung cancer, a mild-mannered science teacher named Walter White begins making crystal meth with an ex-student, Jesse Pinkman, to help. Tension mounts as Walt faces a true standoff with his employer, Gus, with neither side willing or able to back down. This season, Walt and Jesse must cope with the fallout both personally and professionally. COVERAGE: Breaking Bad season 4 premiere recap, 'Box Cutter': He is the danger Breaking Bad season 4, episode 2 recap, 'Thirty-Eight Snub': Loaded Breaking Bad season 4, episode 3 recap, 'Open. The scheme ultimately forced Jesse to Gale’s doorstep with a gun while Walt was held hostage in the Superlab. In a desperate attempt to escape certain death, Walt concocted a disturbing plan - kill his former lab assistant Gale - to provide for his and Jesse’s safety. Watch the season 4 recap and get caught up! In Season 3's finale, Jesse (Aaron Paul) was on the run, with Mike (Jonathan Banks) in hot pursuit, while Walt (Bryan Cranston) negotiated for his life with Gus (Giancarlo Esposito).

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