[s5e7] Breaking Branches -

This episode marks the definitive point where Walter White’s ego completely overrides his pragmatism, leading to the "breaking" of his professional and personal foundations. The Death of Mike Ehrmantraut

: The cold open features Walt demanding Declan and his crew acknowledge his reputation as "Heisenberg." [S5E7] Breaking Branches

: Walt is no longer just a cook; he is a "kingpin" obsessed with the "empire business" rather than the "money business." The Departure of Jesse Pinkman This episode marks the definitive point where Walter