Breaking Bad
One Minute
TV Flash files “One Minute” as hour 27 of 62 in the TV Flash guide — Breaking Bad (2008–2013) on AMC, season 3, episode 7, aired 2010-05-02, 60 min.
From the desk
How this hour is filed
This leaf is S03E07: listed hour 27 of 62 in the Breaking Bad guide, hour 7 of 13 in season 3. It aired 2010-05-02 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “Sunset” (S03E06). Next is “I See You” (S03E08).
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
Hank's behavior becomes increasingly more unpredictable and volatile, which leads to a confrontation with Jesse and problems at the DEA; Skyler wants Walt to make a deal; and Gus' decisions result in some serious consequences.
Viewer FAQ
Where does One Minute sit in the Breaking Bad guide?
S03E07 is listed hour 27 of 62 — hour 7 of 13 in season 3, season 3 episode 7.
When did Breaking Bad S03E07 air?
One Minute aired 2010-05-02 and is listed at 60 minutes.
Where should I start Breaking Bad?
The pilot. The first hour is the whole permission structure in miniature. Starting at the “good seasons” is how you miss the contract the later hours invoice.
In the series
Why this series still plays
A morality play that refuses to wink. Watch it to see how small permissions become architecture — not for the desert memes, for the way each season pays the last. Still the cleanest argument that cable antihero TV could end on purpose, with a finale that talks back to the first cook.
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Filed against
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- Dean Norris as Hank Schrader
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- Betsy Brandt as Marie Schrader
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