Breaking Bad Season 5 Episode 8 New! Access

The episode opens immediately after the previous episode’s cliffhanger. Mike Ehrmantraut is dead (killed by Walt in a moment of rage). Walt now faces a crisis: nine imprisoned former associates of Mike’s are being held on federal charges and are at risk of turning state’s evidence. Lydia Rodarte-Quayle, the nervous businesswoman connected to the Czech meth market, visits Walt at the car wash. She warns him that the nine men are a ticking time bomb — if they talk, the entire operation collapses.

Gliding Over All " is the eighth episode and mid-season finale of Breaking Bad Season 5. Directed by Michelle MacLaren and written by Moira Walley-Beckett, it originally aired on September 2, 2012 Breaking Bad Season 5 Episode 8

The irony is devastating. Walt believes he is "gliding over all" obstacles—soaring above the law, his enemies, and his own mortality. He sees himself as a majestic ship advancing through calm waters. The audience, however, sees the iceberg. The "many deaths" Whitman mentions are both the literal prison murders and the metaphorical death of Walter White’s soul. By the time Hank closes that book, Walter’s voyage is over; he is merely waiting to crash. The episode opens immediately after the previous episode’s