Outside the car wash, a man wearing a Bluetooth headset who appears to be some kind of environmental inspector, who is actually a conman, Saul's associate Patrick Kuby, shows water samples to Bogdan and declares they're full of contaminants. Mike forces Saul to give him information on Jesse's whereabouts, even threatening to severely injure Saul in case he doesn't collaborate. The red corpuscles are corpuscling, the grass is green, and it's soft, and summer's gonna last forever. Something made him relapse.Jimmy to Kim about Chuck's death. While arguing that Howard's death wasn't their fault and that it was Lalo who killed him, Jimmy found out that Kim knew Lalo was alive after being told so by Mike, and deliberately didn't tell him. At this point everyone that you listed, apart from Hank, is alive and is a potential threat to Saul. II got ya a 20-pound bag of ice, and some bacon and some eggs and a couple of those steaks that you like. Really it's more likely no one is even after him. Mr. Spinowzo, the property owner, admitted to us that he keeps most portions of his business open to the public both day and night. Jimmy sits back at the defendant's table and looks for acknowledgement from Kim while Oakley and Castellano's team argue about the plea agreement. When Oakley asks how he images this scenario ending, Saul confidently replies: "With me on top, like always.". ("Piata"), Over the course of several months, Jimmy continues to use his "Saul Goodman" alias to sell burner phones to Albuquerque's criminals while at the same time continuing his PPD. Go grab a juice box. By the time of Better Call Saul's monochromatic flashforwards set post-Breaking Bad, Jimmy/Saul is in hiding as "Gene," the paranoid and mustached manager of an Omaha Cinnabon and now that he . However, when Jimmy suggests working for HMM on the case Howard flatly refuses to hire Jimmy. Gene nonverbally tells him that they are "back in business". With the police watching Saul's movements, and Jesse out of the business, Walt volunteers to retrieve it. So joke's on me ha! Jimmy disappoints Kim by giving Craig and Betsy Kettleman the cash before he leaves. I don't You know what? And if you decide I'm not a lawyerdoesn't matter. She meets with a public defender named Grant and accepts twenty pending felony cases pro bono. James McGill, representing himself in court after finally getting caught by the authorities, leading to here's Saul's courtroom testimony and arc completion. Saul is somewhat of a coward as well as he was intimidated numerous times by his primary client, Walt, and likely feared death if he did not follow Walt's orders. I was more than a willing participant, I was indispensable. I kept Walter White out of jail, I laundered his money, I lied for him, I conspired with him and I made millions! Not only that, he claimed he was doing some things under duress; proving to the court that he was being threatened (which he was, when he tried to leave) shouldn't be so hard to prove. Theoretically at least, everyone who'd want Saul dead is either dead or long gone. Later, Jimmy takes deliver of a new set of phones at Day Spa and Nail, and has to bribe Mrs. Nguyen with one so he can keep them in the back room. And I can't, I won't load this onto you, too. Speak up. The Better Call Saul finale sees Saul Goodman, a.k.a. Good product. Saul remains unaware of Gus' true identity, only knowing him as a major drug kingpin and distributor who is extremely competent and careful, only meeting Gus once previously though being unaware that he was a drug kingpin. Saul reluctantly agrees to alert the DEA about the hit but refuses to finger Gus. He mostly works for the court as a public defender for $700 a case, struggles with debt, is forced to sleep in a cramped office located in the back of a Vietnamese nail salon. And I bet if we were in church right now, I'd get a big "amen!" Besides, it'll be months before they even realize they've been taken! By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. You'd fear for me. Really its 50/50 if the cops are even after him or have anything that would stick. If that's what you want, y'know? I wasn't there when it was sold. If I'm lucky, three Jimmy is angry that he is expected to be sympathetic. And I say it was evidence of only one thing: My brother hates me. Jimmy and Kim were nevertheless horrified when Howard was murdered by Lalo shortly afterwards, and after Jimmy collapses sideways on the ground (after being tied up in his chair by Lalo), he begins crying in shock and grief upon facing Howards corpse. However, metaphorically speaking, Jimmy does put an end to the Saul Goodman alias that caused so much harm, meaning that you could argue Saul Goodman is indeed dead. Meanwhile, Jeff gives Alfred a bottled water spiked with barbiturates and sends a signal to Buddy to begin the next phase of the scam. Kim resumes packing her bags while Jimmy is left sadly standing in place. Jesse calls Walt, who doesn't answer, then listens to increasingly frantic messages on his own voicemail from Saul. It's a cruel world, Walt. So call your lawyers right now and tell them I said that! After getting our first major Better Call Saul-era glimpse at Saul Goodman in last week's episode, this week catches us up with the most elusive of Jimmy McGill's (Bob Odenkirk) alter egos . Jimmy is shown to be willing to resort to even more extreme measures to get his way such as threatening three teenage thieves with death if they interfere with his drop phone service and feigning remorse for his brother's death simply to get reinstated as a lawyer and gleefully mocking the panel afterwards to Kim. There are a number of exceptions to the (attorney-client) privilege in most jurisdictions, chief among them: the communication was made, reddit.com/r/betterCallSaul/comments/wowrfd/. Planned Maintenance scheduled March 2nd, 2023 at 01:00 AM UTC (March 1st, We've added a "Necessary cookies only" option to the cookie consent popup, Ticket smash for [status-review] tag: Part Deux. Lalo promises that he can come up with the money, but will need Jimmy to collect it. Before this, Jimmy was a low-level reprobate in his home town of Cicero with no serious ambitions or direction in life, wasting away his days with debauchery, bar tricks and small-time scams with his buddy Marco. ("Switch"), During another workday, Gene takes a lunch break on the second floor of the mall, he sees a young man ducking into a photo booth. While at the hospital, Gene grows nervous at the sight of police officers nearby and his heart rate increases but is visited by a doctor who confirms that it wasn't a heart attack and aside from a slightly elevated blood pressure, everything came back as normal. Hoping the clerk is capable of carrying out the cover-up, Jimmy watches as Chuck himself arrives and begins grilling the clerk about Jimmy's activities at the copy shop. On the wall, Gene has carved the message "S.G. was here." But with good behavior who knows?Jimmy. You're gonna be on the 50th floor. One Better Call Saul fan on Twitter wrote: "So in a way "Saul Goodman" did die. The few people who might have considered hurting him (Lydia, the neo-Nazis, Walter, etc) all had greater issues on their plate than taking Saul out of the picture. After seeing Kim, who urges him to take the deal, Jimmy confronts Chuck after realizing that his cell phone's battery had been drained when his brother used it to call Howard. He also takes care of Chuck. Watching Kim through the surveillance monitors, Gus calls Victor, who is standing in the room with Kim, and asks to speak with her directly. Im done with that. For example, he turned an old woman's friends against her just in order for her to settle on a large case and receive his cut. From 2014 to 2016, a website for Saul Goodman existed that advertised his services as if he was a real person. Fact is, Walter White couldn't have done it without me.Saul finishes his confession about his criminal activities. Not to mention the blood in your van. Hey, you know what? But not for long. ("Quite a Ride"), Jimmy begins dreaming about reviving Wexler McGill, and admits to Kim that he is not going to see a therapist because he wants to move forward. This information supplied by Jesse through Saul later becomes vital in Walt's plan on getting rid of Gustavo Fring. Attorney client privilege is waived if prosecutors can show that the privilege was being used to further an active conspiracy. Did you see the backyard? Jimmy later sees the mediator at a store and tells Kim he has a broken arm in a cast, which is not depicted in the photos. However, one escapes and in the process, destroys Mike's truck and damages Jimmy's car, forcing the two men to strip it and push the car over a cliff. Ultimately, allowing Walt to control him and helping him with his criminal activities would lead to Saul having to abandon his beloved life as a criminal lawyer and flee to Nebraska to live in hiding. Jimmy also reveals that he has no intention to practice law under his own name, and requests legal accreditation for a new identity to the clerk who asks him to sign some paperwork. Remembering her prior arrangement with Saul, and eager to duck out of her argument with the tenants, she gets into her car and drives downtown. I wasn't there when the meth was cooked. Jimmy and Kim reconcile and the next morning Kim compliments him on his genius idea with the phones, while Jimmy tells her that it was her idea in the first place. He identifies a vacancy in a strip mall, which he decides to rent because of its proximity to the courthouse, the county jail, and the city's bail bonds offices. ("Alpine Shepherd Boy"). Jimmy began his law career as an earnest lawyer, starting out practicing public defense and elder law before becoming a criminal defense lawyer. Kim is intrigued, but initially disagrees she is not prepared to risk her career with Jimmy being the kind of lawyer he is. What difference would it make? Although Gene is shown to be sympathetic to Mr. Lingk, one of his victims who is dying of cancer, he insists upon proceeding with the scam even when Buddy and Jeff hesitate, and goes so far as to fire Buddy from the scam and personally break into the man's house to rob him. Right now you're Fredo. as Jeff seemed to recognize Saul Goodman in hiding. Me! I'm really enjoying the . Attorney-client privilege - Very little of what Saul did for Walt would have fallen outside the parameters of attorney-client privilege meaning that Saul would not have had to disclose it to the authorities. He begins producing his own personal ad, enlisting the aid of his former college video crew and some of his elder clients. Saul eventually acquires Calderas black book, giving him access to a vast criminal network and introducing him to later associates such as Patrick Kuby. Which of us you believe depends on how we all understand the mind of Charles McGill.Jimmy at his bar hearing examining Chuck's testimony. Around this time there was also a documentary released about Saul, which discussed his connections to Walter White and the Cartel. As he is being led through a corridor, he sees Hank's widow Marie Schrader in an adjoining room. You're gonna go your own way, you're gonna do what they won't do. Eager to prevent her from becoming Lalo's hostage, Jimmy suggests that Kim be sent to perform the task, over her horrified objections. ("Off Brand"), Jimmy tries to fulfill his court-mandated community service while also trying to sell his commercials, but can't convince anybody to sign on for more than one or two spots, and more often, none at all. Oh, uh, I lied to the government about Kim Wexler. Realizing his culpability in Chuck's collapse, Jimmy explains his actions as a "little bit of razzmatazz" and reassures Chuck that as he now has clients, the incident will not be repeated. Kim steals one last glimpse of Jimmy as she turns a corner of the prison. Hide out for a while? One thing leads to another, and the two spend the night together. Jimmy embarks on a dubious recruitment campaign for the Sandpiper suit, convinced that the company is blocking traditional methods of contact with his prospects. Saul Goodman's very existence is detrimental to law enforcement. You can't help it. Mike later brings Walt to Saul after Walt creates a disturbance at Skylers office and attempts to talk Walt into cooking meth again. If Saul thinks he should leave, I trust his judgement most of all. At one point, Saul says, "Victims' families would be great, but I'll take anyone on the ground who suffered emotionally." Leaving the dog at the foyer, Buddy finds Alfred asleep on the living room sofa. By phone, Saul informs Skyler that Ted doesn't own a gun or have a panic button on his alarm system. That tape? Between the next-to-last episode of BB and the last episode, some six months or so pass? Here we go! So what? ("Wine and Roses") After being rescued by Walt from Jack Welker's Compound following the gang massacre and moments before Walt's death, Jesse seeks out the services of Saul's "disappearer" Ed again. I'm gonna make sure they dot their i's and cross their t's - everything square and above board. In his absence, Jimmy struggles to escape his restraints and falls over on the floor next to Howard's body. Jimmy worked together to build the increasingly complex Sandpiper case with Chuck, who persuaded him to refer the case out to HHM. Oakley says that while it remains unlikely that she will be prosecuted, Howard's widow Cheryl is planning to sue her in civil court and take her for everything she has. Later, when Gene arrives at Marion's house to pick her up, he catches her in the midst of watching old Saul Goodman TV commercials on her laptop; she performed a search on Ask Jeeves for "con man albuquerque" to reveal Gene's true identity. When confronted by Kim over his new lifestyle, Jimmy persuades her to try it out. Better watch out for autograph hounds and paparazzi! You taped me?! Conversely, Jimmy's involvement with Lalo Salamanca shows that he is still capable of fear for his own life and the lives of those he cares about (namely Kim), and even helps to kill a gang member while stranded in the desert with Mike in order to ensure he makes it back to Kim and to deliver Lalo's bail money to protect her. For a second time Jimmy pushed for the chance to work for HHM and was again blocked by Chuck. Chuck confesses that it was he, not Howard, who blocked his career at HHM, telling Jimmy that he never considered him a real lawyer. Learn more about Stack Overflow the company, and our products. You called Hamlin. ("Kafkaesque"), Walt later introduces Skyler to Saul as they have a meeting in Saul's office trying to think in a scheme to launder their money. Suitably terrified, Jimmy tells them they have had their warning and leaves them hanging. After being recognized by Jeff, Gene panicked to the point that he called Ed Galbraith to give him a new identity again, but decided at the last minute to fix it himself rather than going through with the extraction, indicating that he has retained some of his old self and has finally had enough of running and living in fear. That night, Gene using the pseudonym Viktor performs at a karaoke bar. I just wanted her to come here today. Absolutely kidding me! Jimmy and Kim visit HHM where a memorial service for Howard is taking place. Meanwhile, Jimmy procures an old dentist's office for renovation into the joint venture. At this point he doesn't know whether the police is able to link them to Walt-Heisenberg. Lydia and Jack's gang were in business, people were getting killed, Mike was gone, Hank was an inch away from busting Walt's whole enterprise, Huell, Francesca and Kuby were cooperating Saul had to get out of town. I think we'll see an entirely new explanation for him leaving town as Better Call Saul comes toward its conclusion. However, Tiburn's truck crashes and is wrecked in the process, leaving Jimmy and Mike without a car again and without water as Tiburn's water supply was also destroyed. What exactly is Saul wanted for? Gene vows to get criminal defense for Jeff and that he would talk to Marion about bailing him out. Kim tearfully tells Jimmy that she just cant be with him anymore due to the amount of turmoil that has happened. You make them suffer! When Chuck and Howard outmaneuver Kim to retain Mesa Verde for themselves, an outraged Jimmy springs into action. After they engage in conversation about the moral consequences of white-collar criminals, Lingk's beeper goes off and he begins taking pills; he admits to Gene that he has cancer. You're gonna be looking down on them. He had one older brother, Charles "Chuck" McGill Jr. Jimmy later worked for his father at his small corner store and watched as he was repeatedly taken advantage of by scam artists. Rename .gz files according to names in separate txt-file, Is email scraping still a thing for spammers. That whole compound was raided by cops immediately afterwards. Walt explains his plan: If they cook inside houses undergoing fumigation, no one will bother them or question strange smells. Jimmy was quickly brought in by the police on charges of property damage, assault, and and a possible sex offense. Saul tries to grab a gun from his desk drawer while yelling for Huell, but Jesse grabs it first and points it at him, accusing him of having had Huell steal the ricin cigarette from him, and helped poison Brock. ("Hero"). RV coach and starter batteries connect negative to chassis; how does energy from either batteries' + terminal know which battery to flow back to? I speak from experience! For Lalo it would be free reign on Saul Goodman. Gene takes Lingk outside and lets him be driven away in Jeff's cab. OK? He reminisces upon finding an old book he and his brother used to read, and Chuck seems to respond jokingly enough, but eventually, he stops Jimmy in mid-sentence and delivers an ominous warning: he will not forget what Jimmy has done, and he will see that Jimmy pays a price. Saul has good reason to be far more afraid of getting murdered by the cartel for his involvement with Heisenberg and Mike/Fring than getting arrested and prosecuted. Walt admits that the pressure of knowing Gus wants to kill him is getting to him, and then inquires about hit men. ("Something Unforgivable"). Here is everything you need to know about the finale. And usually he was, you know? Jeff confronts Gene outside his house, knowing he did this to get to him. That night, Jimmy is shocked to learn that Kim has quit Schweikart & Cokely to focus solely on her public defender work and chastises her for her actions, ignoring multiple phone calls. He says that his biggest regret is allowing his former business partners to take over the company he co-founded and profit off his discoveries. Yeah, you do. ("Say My Name"), Later, Jesse admits that Saul told him that Walt "took care" of Mike's men in prison. Together, they start doing scams again. Look, um, I'm a lawyer, and this is what I do all day, every day, so h-how about this? I will fix this. Is there any proof the confession was destroyed? To his horror, however, Jimmy watches as Chuck has another spell, passing out and cracking his skull on the counter in the process. I'll tell you what's crazy! You know why I didn't take the job? Afterward, in Saul's car, a concerned Jesse asks about the house and Andrea's son, Brock Cantillo. After our protagonist's [] Game over! Here we go! Cash in hand from the few spots Jimmy does secure rapidly nets deeper and deeper losses, but Jimmy papers over this careening towards poverty by bravely giving his film crew and Kim Wexler the very last of his money and insisting he is not maxing out his credit cards or emptying out his personal bank account. If he hadn't walked into my office that day, Walter White would've been dead or behind bars within a month. A shot at big money. Not on you! I'm like a god in human clothing! But y-you're up to your ears in Mesa Verde. Me, personally, IitIf I were held accountable for some of the stupid decisions I made when I was nineteen Oh, boy, wow. 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