Ozymandiasbreaking Bad : Season 5 Episode 14 -
: Picking up from the previous episode's cliffhanger, the shootout ends with Steve Gomez dead and Hank Schrader wounded. Despite Walt begging for Hank's life and offering his entire $80 million fortune, Jack Welker executes Hank .
: Walt leaves Holly safely at a fire station and meets the "disappearer," leaving for a new life with nothing but a single barrel of money. Thematic Analysis: "Ozymandias" OzymandiasBreaking Bad : Season 5 Episode 14
: Walt returns home frantically, attempting to force Skyler and Walt Jr. to flee with him. A physical altercation ensues where Skyler slashes Walt’s hand with a kitchen knife. Walt Jr. ultimately defends his mother and calls the police on his father. : Picking up from the previous episode's cliffhanger,
: In a final desperate act, Walt kidnaps baby Holly. He later makes a recorded phone call to Skyler, verbally abusing her in a calculated performance designed to clear her of legal complicity in the eyes of the listening police. Walt Jr
The episode is bookended by a flashback to Walt and Jesse’s very first cook at the Tohajiilee reservation, emphasizing how far Walt has fallen.
The title refers to Percy Bysshe Shelley’s 1818 poem , which explores the inevitable fall of kings and the transience of power. Breaking Bad Episode Duscussion SE05E14 "Ozymandias"