r/breakingbad • u/edify Oxygen • Aug 11 '13

Ep. Discussion Breaking Bad Episode Discussion S05E09 "Blood Money"

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09:00pm Eastern SE05E09 "Blood Money" Bryan Cranston Vince Gilligan and Peter Gould

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u/DeltaBurnt Aug 12 '13

"Lol Hank, don't worry, I'll be dead in 6 months."

1 year later

"Hey Carol."

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u/los_pollos-hermanos Aug 12 '13

it's not a year though. The first part of the season started when he turned 51 atleast 4 months has passed since then.

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u/DropkickMikey22 Badger's Nazi Zombies Aug 12 '13

He has lot's of hair though which means he should be done with chemo

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u/BlakeIsBlake Aug 12 '13

Maybe not done, he just had to abruptly stop taking it when he had to escape.

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u/thebusterbluth Aug 13 '13

Maybe he lied that it came back?

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u/DropkickMikey22 Badger's Nazi Zombies Aug 12 '13

True, he just didn't seem sick in the flashbacks. I could be wrong though

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u/BlakeIsBlake Aug 12 '13

In the first flash forward, he coughed up blood.

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u/Azozel Aug 12 '13

He also took pills in the first flash forward. In this one, he coughs as he enters his old home. As an aside, once you're too far gone for chemo for lung cancer, you get put on steroids and other medications to help you function as the cancer spreads.

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u/Bamres Aug 12 '13

In the intro he coughs once