When Ken leaves his car unattended, an angry Walt takes a squeegee, pops open Ken's hood, and shorts the car battery with it. Find a complete list of winners of the 2014 TCA Awards, handed out to... Music title data, credits, and images provided by, Movie title data, credits, and poster art provided by. Breaking Bad S1, E4 Cancer Man Walt reveals his cancer at a family barbecue. Forgot your password? Check box if your review contains spoilers. Jesse smokes Walt's meth with two friends, and flees his house the next morning when he hallucinates that two religious evangelists at his door are armed bikers. Walt reveals that he has cancer to Marie and Hank. Meanwhile, Skyler grows suspicious of Walt's activities. What were the best TV shows of the 2010s? Walt Jr. berates his father for acting weird and nonchalant about his cancer. All rights reserved. "Cancer Man" is the fourth episode of the first season of the American television drama series Breaking Bad. Sign up here. Directed by Adam Bernstein. When Walt goes to his credit union to put the cash in a cashier's check, his parking spot is stolen by a rich, obnoxious man named Ken. Walt Jr. admonishes his dad, saying that he should just die if he's going to give up so easily. Elsewhere, Jesse visits his estranged family. Written by Vince Gilligan and directed by Jim McKay, it aired on AMC in the United States and Canada on February 17, 2008. The battery subsequently overheats and explodes as Walt walks back to his car. and to receive email from Rotten Tomatoes and Fandango. Vince Gilligan was previously a writer and producer for that series. Although the DEA had no leads, Hank believes the product is good enough to make someone Albuquerque's new meth kingpin. After their first drug deal goes terribly wrong, Walt and Jesse are forced to deal with a corpse and a prisoner. Sidney Poitier’s 7 Most Memorable Performances, All Harry Potter Movies Ranked Worst to Best by Tomatometer. Stream full episodes for free online with your TV provider. While Jesse is waiting out front for his ride after his parents kick him out for the marijuana, Jake comes out asking for his joint back, which Jesse throws away saying it was of poor quality. Hank and his DEA team have a meeting over the disappearance of Emilio and Krazy-8, the latter of whom is revealed to have been their informant. Notable Video Game Releases: New and Upcoming. With Bryan Cranston, Anna Gunn, Aaron Paul, Dean Norris. That night, Jesse gets a call from one of the friends who smoked Walt's meth, who says that he knows a lot of wealthy people looking to score drugs and are willing to pay top dollar for the high quality meth he cooked. As he pulls into a gas station, he notices Ken pull up. and the Terms and Policies, By creating an account, you agree to the Privacy Policy © 2020 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved. At home, Walt expresses his doubts about the chemo since it will cost $90,000 and if he still dies, he will leave his family with all the debt. Walt reveals that he has cancer to Marie and Hank. Written by Vince Gilligan and directed by Jim McKay, it aired on AMC in the United States and Canada on February 17, 2008. Meanwhile, Walt tells Hank, Marie, and Walt Jr. about his cancer; Skyler has already been told. Summary: The DEA becomes suspicious of a new drug kingpin. Walt and Jesse are held captive for Gus, after Gale's death. At the Pinkman residence, a housekeeper finds a joint in Jesse's room, resulting in his parents kicking him out. Jesse then brusquely gives Walt his half of the meth profit — $4,000. Please enter your email address and we will email you a new password. Find a list of this year's Emmy winners, see how accurate expert and... Our look back at the 2013-14 television season includes all of the... Television Critics Announce 2014 TCA Award Winners. Please enter your birth date to watch this video: You are not allowed to view this material at this time. He attempts to bond with his overachieving little brother, Jake. Seth Amitin of IGN gave the episode a rating of 8.6 out of 10 commenting: "This seemed like an ordinary episode, but a lot of subversive plot and character development happened and if you've been watching the previous episodes, you probably know why this episode was so good. There's a lot to extrapolate. "Cancer Man" is the fourth episode of the first season of the American television drama series Breaking Bad. Watch Breaking Bad Season 1, Episode 4 - Cancer Man. The oncologist tells Walt that the cancer has spread to his lymph nodes, but there is a chance it is still treatable with chemotherapy. "[1] Donna Bowman of The A.V. Club gave the episode a "B-", saying: "This episode doesn't have the wow factor that the series has had so far -- it's about moving the pieces into place for long-term strategy. "[2], In 2019 The Ringer ranked "Cancer Man" 43rd out of the 62 total Breaking Bad episodes. Video Extras from This Episode. Elsewhere, Jesse visits his estranged family. It turns out the joint belonged to Jake, who thanks Jesse for taking the fall for him. Episode 4. Don't have an account? Walt suffers a coughing attack while driving and coughs up blood. Full Episode. Get the freshest reviews, news, and more delivered right to your inbox! Skyler makes an appointment with one of the top oncologists in the country, even though the family can't afford him. Ken annoys Walt and the rest of the customers with his loud and socially inappropriate cell phone conversation.