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  • Essay / Breaking Bad Show: 'Breaking Bad' - 673

    Breaking Bad is a show about Walter White, a middle-aged chemistry professor who is a victim of the economy, cancer and himself. This allows the audience to feel a connection to the series because it deals with “real-life” issues. Walter barely earns enough money to cover his disabled son's medical expenses and the arrival of a baby. After a walk with his brother Hank, a DEA agent, Walter sees a former student escape from a meth lab bus. Shortly after this meeting, Walter approached the former student with an ultimatum: either Jesse (the student) cook meth with Walter, or Walter will turn him into a DEA. Walter begins selling meth under the alias Heisenberg. In order to provide for his family, he breaks moral and federal laws and justifies them all in the name of transcendence, or a higher calling as a father. There are five segments in dramatic perspective, known as the pentad. These pieces include act, action, scene and purpose. The act is that Walter commits a giant list of crimes (including murder), all in the name of making money for his family to live on after he dies. Gus Fringe (a cartel drug lord who helps Walter distribute his drugs), Jesse Pinkman (Walter's former student), and Saul Goodman (a meandering lawyer who handles Walter's legal affairs) are all part of the agency, or tools. who help accomplish the act. Over the course of the series, Walter and his past travels between Mexico and Albuquerque, New Mexico, these locations are the stage or setting for the act. Earning enough money for his family to live comfortably after his death is the goal of Walter's questionable dealings. The most significant elements of the series are the scene, the agency and the agents. To be at Walter's... middle of paper... for the rest of their lives, whatever the consequences. It is an enterprise of transcendence demonstrating that the paternal initiative to defend and provide for the needs of his family transcends the importance of respect for the laws. He blames himself and his cancer, which is a victimization, or justifies his actions because he is at the whim of an event or a person. In summary, this series is full of ethical and circumstantial implications about the family, however, from this analysis focuses solely on Walter White's behavior due to his situation. Walter never allows himself to be "caught", which causes the mind to wander to see how far one could go until they are apprehended. The series allows us to forget that Walter is doing this for his family; it also numbs the public to things like drug use, cold-blooded murder, and the sale of "street pharmaceuticals." ».’.