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* CrazyPrepared: Mike knew to expect a return after the first time Arturo dropped by. So Mike places carbon transfer paper underneath the welcome mat at his front door. He also places his TV remote at a spot well away from the TV spot, and where he'll have the drop on the Mexican thugs sent to intimidate him. He uses that remote to flush them out, which leads to ...
* CurbStompBattle: ... making short of Arturo and the other Cartel thug when they reveal themselves by coming through the basement door.
* CurbStompBattle: ... making short of Arturo and the other Cartel thug when they reveal themselves by coming through the basement door.
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* SpottingTheThread: Schweikert, based on his own experiences as an early-career lawyer, knows Kim is in Howard's doghouse despite her protests of otherwise. He treats it an opportunity to make a partner-track offer for her to join his firm instead.
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* SilentTreatment: Howard gives it to Kim when they're on their way to a meeting with Mesa Verde.
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* TitleDrop: When Jimmy sings "Bali H'ai" from ''Southern Pacific'' to Kim over the phone.
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* KickTheSonOfABitch: The use of the Cousins to threaten Mike's granddaughter puts a whole new light on Mike's actions in ''Breaking Bad'', where, after the Cousins' botched hit on Hank, he is sent by Gus to finish off the critically wounded Leonel. Insofar as Mike is capable of it, he likely took some small pleasure when Gus gave him orders to do so.
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* KickTheSonOfABitch: LaserGuidedKarma: The use of the Cousins to threaten Mike's granddaughter puts a whole new light on Mike's actions in ''Breaking Bad'', where, after the Cousins' botched hit on Hank, he is sent by Gus to finish off the critically wounded Leonel. Insofar as Mike is capable of it, he likely took some small pleasure when Gus gave him orders to do so.
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-->'''Hector:''' ''[in Spanish, to Nacho]'' I told you, right? [[YouGotSpunk Giant balls.]]
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-->'''Hector:''' ''[in Spanish, to Nacho]'' I told you, right? [[YouGotSpunk Giant balls.]]
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* SoundtrackDissonance: During the final scene of the episode, Jimmy kissing Kim goodbye, destroying his cupholder and slowly driving off is set to the rather bombastic [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ejd5MDRN3F0 Henna Henna by The Bombay Royale]].
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* SoundtrackDissonance: During the final scene of the episode, Jimmy kissing Kim goodbye, destroying his cupholder and slowly driving off is set to the rather bombastic [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ejd5MDRN3F0 Henna Henna by The Bombay Royale]].
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* HiddenDepths: Minor example of Richard's view on hazing rituals. While he laughed with the partners of the firm he was a law student at of going through one, it didn't sit well with him. Prior to this episode, Richard could be seen as mildly antagonistic given that his firm is representing Sandpiper Crossing.
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* HiddenDepths: Minor example of Richard's view on hazing rituals. While he laughed with the partners of the firm he was a law student rookie at of going through one, it didn't sit well with him. Prior to this episode, Richard could be seen as mildly antagonistic given his dismissive attitude towards Jimmy's toilet paper letter and that his firm is representing Sandpiper Crossing.
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* HumiliationConga: Not only did Howard demote Kim to doc review, but he also gives her the cold shoulder when they meet Kevin and Paige from Mesa Verde and leaves her to defend a case on her own that she had no chance of winning.
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* HumiliationConga: Not only did Howard demote Kim to doc review, but he also gives her the cold shoulder when they meet Kevin and Paige from Mesa Verde Verde, gives her a sudden assignment with a tight deadline, and leaves her to defend a case on her own that she had no chance of winning.
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* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: Kim goes on her lunch break after Howard gives her a sudden assignment with only an hour and fifteen minutes to complete it. Jimmy also does this to Erin and Omar when Kim calls him about a scam she started.
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* FailureIsTheOnlyOption: Kim's motion hearing against Schweikart & Cokely in having Sandpiper Crossing disclose their residents' medical records. The judge was leaning in favor of Sandpiper and Richard Schweikart points out that Howard wasn't with her, indicating that he knew there was no way she could win.
* HiddenDepths: Minor example of Richard's view on hazing rituals. While he laughed with the partners of the firm he was a law student at of going through one, it didn't sit well with him. Prior to this episode, Richard could be seen as mildly antagonistic given that his firm is representing Sandpiper Crossing.
* HumiliationConga: Not only did Howard demote Kim to doc review, but he also gives her the cold shoulder when they meet Kevin and Paige from Mesa Verde and leaves her to defend a case on her own that she had no chance of winning.
* InitiationCeremony: While having Kim for lunch, Richard recounts a case in his career where he went through the same thing of being left on his own to defend a case against a senior partner and three high-level associates. The partners at his firm said it was his "trial by fire" and laughed it off.
* HiddenDepths: Minor example of Richard's view on hazing rituals. While he laughed with the partners of the firm he was a law student at of going through one, it didn't sit well with him. Prior to this episode, Richard could be seen as mildly antagonistic given that his firm is representing Sandpiper Crossing.
* HumiliationConga: Not only did Howard demote Kim to doc review, but he also gives her the cold shoulder when they meet Kevin and Paige from Mesa Verde and leaves her to defend a case on her own that she had no chance of winning.
* InitiationCeremony: While having Kim for lunch, Richard recounts a case in his career where he went through the same thing of being left on his own to defend a case against a senior partner and three high-level associates. The partners at his firm said it was his "trial by fire" and laughed it off.
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* AllForNothing: The end result of Mike getting Tuco arrested. Not only has worse Salamancas replaced Tuco, he's now on their radar, had his family threatened, and has to face whatever punishment is served for the gun charge while Tuco's sentence is reduced.
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** Hector's praising Mike for having "big balls" echoes [[Recap/BreakingBadS1E6CrazyHandfulOfNothin Walt and Tuco's first meeting]], where Walt manages to make a bold request of $50,000 from Tuco before nearly blowing up his office and Tuco replies, "You got balls, Heisenberg. I'll give you that." The circumstances of their first Salamanca encounters are also pretty similar: Walt was pissed after seeing Jesse beaten to a pulp, while Mike was pissed with Hector threatening his family.
* ChekhovsGunman: Mike's remark to Nacho two episodes ago about how anything happening to Tuco lures in Salamancas like flies has come true, now that we've seen the Cousins.
* ChekhovsGunman: Mike's remark to Nacho two episodes ago about how anything happening to Tuco lures in Salamancas like flies has come true, now that we've seen the Cousins.
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** Hector's praising Mike for having "big balls" echoes [[Recap/BreakingBadS1E6CrazyHandfulOfNothin Walt and Tuco's first meeting]], where Walt manages to make a bold request of $50,000 from Tuco before nearly blowing up his office and Tuco replies, "You got balls, Heisenberg. I'll give you that." The circumstances of their first Salamanca encounters are also pretty similar: Walt was pissed after seeing Jesse beaten to a pulp, while Mike was pissed with Hector threatening his family.granddaughter.
* ChekhovsGunman: Mike's remark to Nacho [[Recap/BetterCallSaulS2E4GlovesOff two episodesago ago]] about how anything happening to Tuco lures in Salamancas like flies has come true, now that we've seen the Cousins.
* ChekhovsGunman: Mike's remark to Nacho [[Recap/BetterCallSaulS2E4GlovesOff two episodes
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* TheDreaded: The Cousins are here, at Hector's beck and call. Their motif used in their scenes in ''Breaking Bad'' is used over their threatening Mike at the pool.
* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: Jimmy's rendition of the titular Bali H'ai song on Kim's answering machine is surprisingly very tender and has some legitimate emotion behind it, to the point of making Kim smile when she hears it. Later episodes establish that Jimmy is a DreadfulMusician who can't carry a tune to save his life.
* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: Jimmy's rendition of the titular Bali H'ai song on Kim's answering machine is surprisingly very tender and has some legitimate emotion behind it, to the point of making Kim smile when she hears it. Later episodes establish that Jimmy is a DreadfulMusician who can't carry a tune to save his life.
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* TheDreaded: The Cousins are here, at Hector's beck and call. Their The motif used in their scenes in ''Breaking Bad'' is used over their threatening Mike at the pool.
* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: Jimmy's rendition of the titular [[Theatre/SouthPacific BaliH'ai H'ai]] song on Kim's answering machine is surprisingly very tender and has some legitimate emotion behind it, to the point of making Kim smile when she hears it. Later episodes establish that Jimmy is a DreadfulMusician who can't carry a tune to save his life.
* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: Jimmy's rendition of the titular [[Theatre/SouthPacific Bali
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* OhCrap: Mike's face turns pale the moment he sees the Cousins standing on a rooftop overlooking the pool. And then Marco does a gun sign... at Kaylee.
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* StylisticSuck: Davis and Main replaced Jimmy's Sandpiper commercial with a new one, that not only recycles the white text on blue swirly nebulousness of their last commercial, but it airs at 2:00 AM when its target audience is asleep.
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* RuleOfSymbolism: Jimmy's annoyance with his car's cupholder mirrors his own discomfort at being a by-the-book white-collar lawyer and his preference for quick-and-dirty methods.
* RuleOfThree: With the cupholder gag being first shown in [[Recap/BetterCallSaulS2E2Cobbler Cobbler]], the second and third time are seen here, culminating with Jimmy using a tire iron to break it so that his coffee thermos can fit.
* StylisticSuck: Davis and Main replaced Jimmy's Sandpiper commercial with a new one, that not only recycles the dull narration and white text on blue swirly nebulousness of their last commercial, but it airs at2:00 1:00 AM when its target audience is asleep.
* RuleOfThree: With the cupholder gag being first shown in [[Recap/BetterCallSaulS2E2Cobbler Cobbler]], the second and third time are seen here, culminating with Jimmy using a tire iron to break it so that his coffee thermos can fit.
* StylisticSuck: Davis and Main replaced Jimmy's Sandpiper commercial with a new one, that not only recycles the dull narration and white text on blue swirly nebulousness of their last commercial, but it airs at
* TuckAndCover: Mike drying Kaylee off with a towel becomes this after the Cousins threatened to kill her.
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* YourTelevisionHatesYou: Unable to sleep, Jimmy does some late night TV surfing. He makes the discovery that Davis & Main didn't use his ad and reduced it down to white text on that swirly nebulous background he wasn't impressed by.
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* YourTelevisionHatesYou: Unable to sleep, Jimmy does some late night late-night TV surfing. He makes the discovery that Davis & Main didn't use his ad and reduced it down to the dull narration and white text on that swirly nebulous background he wasn't impressed by.
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* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: Jimmy's rendition of the titular Bali H'ai song on Kim's answering machine is surprisingly very tender and has some legitimate emotion behind it, to the point of making Kim smile when she hears it. Later episodes establish that Jimmy is a DreadfulMusician who can't carry a tune to save his life.
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* BeCarefulWhatYouWishFor: Kim's career is back on track but she finds it less satisfying than before. She also realizes that convincing Jimmy to take the Davis & Main job might not have been the best thing for him.
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** Kim's career is back on track but she finds it less satisfying than before. She also realizes that convincing Jimmy to take the Davis & Main job might not have been the best thing for him.
** Kim's career is back on track but she finds it less satisfying than before. She also realizes that convincing Jimmy to take the Davis & Main job might not have been the best thing for him.
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* SoundtrackDissonance: During the final scene of the episode, Jimmy kissing Kim goodbye, destroying his cupholder and slowly driving off is set to the rather bombastic [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ejd5MDRN3F0 Henna Henna by The Bombay Royale]].
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* BeCarefulWhatYouWishFor: Kim's career is back on track but she finds it less satisfying then before. She also realizes that convincing Jimmy to take the Davis & Main job might not have been the best thing for him.
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* BeCarefulWhatYouWishFor: Kim's career is back on track but she finds it less satisfying then than before. She also realizes that convincing Jimmy to take the Davis & Main job might not have been the best thing for him.
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** After effortlessly repelling Arturo, Mikes sends a message that the cartel should "try harder" next time. Hector promptly send the Cousins to threaten Kaylee directly.
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* TheBusCameBack: When Mike resists the cartel's persistence in getting him to talk down Tuco's gun charge, Hector calls in the cavalry and Mike finds ''the Twins'' staring him down.
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* OhCrap: Mike's face turns pale the moment he sees the Cousins standing on a rooftop overlooking the pool. And then Marco does a gun sign... [[AdultFear at Kaylee]].
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* OhCrap: Mike's face turns pale the moment he sees the Cousins standing on a rooftop overlooking the pool. And then Marco does a gun sign... [[AdultFear at Kaylee]].Kaylee.
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* OhCrap: Mike's face turns pale the moment he sees the Cousins standing on a rooftop overlooking the pool. And then Marco does a gun sign... [[AdultFear at Kaylee]].
* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: The whole point of talking Nacho down from killing Tuco to just sending Tuco to prison was so that the Salamancas wouldn't come after him and Mike. Despite the reduced caper, the fact that Mike is a key cause of Tuco going to jail ''still'' put Mike on Hector Salamanca's radar, and when Mike turns down Hector's first deal offer, Hector responds in a way that is extremely predictable for a criminal of Hector's resources and ruthlessness: he sends a squad of his men over to Mike's house to either intimidate Mike into doing what they want, roughing him up until he agrees, or killing him. And despite Mike getting the better of this particular group of the Cartel's men fairly easily, ultimately Mike has to make a deal to keep himself and his family safe from their wrath. The alternative is that the Cartel will simply keep sending thugs, killers, and resources against Mike until they kill him and possibly everyone around him.
* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: The whole point of talking Nacho down from killing Tuco to just sending Tuco to prison was so that the Salamancas wouldn't come after him and Mike. Despite the reduced caper, the fact that Mike is a key cause of Tuco going to jail ''still'' put Mike on Hector Salamanca's radar, and when Mike turns down Hector's first deal offer, Hector responds in a way that is extremely predictable for a criminal of Hector's resources and ruthlessness: he sends a squad of his men over to Mike's house to either intimidate Mike into doing what they want, roughing him up until he agrees, or killing him. And despite Mike getting the better of this particular group of the Cartel's men fairly easily, ultimately Mike has to make a deal to keep himself and his family safe from their wrath. The alternative is that the Cartel will simply keep sending thugs, killers, and resources against Mike until they kill him and possibly everyone around him.
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* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: The whole point of talking Nacho down from killing Tuco to just sending Tuco to prison was so that the Salamancas wouldn't come after him and Mike. Despite the reduced caper, the fact that Mike is a key cause of Tuco going to jail ''still'' put Mike on Hector Salamanca's radar, and when Mike turns down Hector's first deal offer, Hector responds in a way that is extremely predictable for a criminal of Hector's resources and ruthlessness: he sends a squad of his men over to Mike's house to either intimidate Mike into doing what they want, roughing him up until he agrees, or killing him. And despite Mike getting the better of this particular group of the Cartel's men fairly easily, ultimately Mike has to make a deal to keep himself and his family safe from their wrath. The alternative is that the Cartel will simply keep sending thugs, killers, and resources against Mike until they kill him and possibly everyone around him.
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->''"I keep thinking of you floating in that pool. You knew what you wanted, but I got in the way."''
-->-- '''Kim Wexler'''
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** The check Kim chooses not to cash is from Craddock Marine Bank, which in ''Breaking Bad'' is the bank where Dan Wachsberger deposits the hazard funds for Gus Fring's employees. The guy also made it out to "Ice Station Zebra Associates," the name of the shell company Jimmy uses to dodge income taxes.
** Hector's praising Mike for having "big balls" echoes the first interaction between Walt and Tuco, where Walt manages to make a bold request of $50,000 from Tuco and Tuco replies, "You got balls, Heisenberg. I'll give you that." The circumstances of their first Salamanca encounters are also pretty similar: Walt was pissed after seeing Jesse beaten to a pulp, while Mike was pissed with Hector threatening his family.
** Hector's praising Mike for having "big balls" echoes the first interaction between Walt and Tuco, where Walt manages to make a bold request of $50,000 from Tuco and Tuco replies, "You got balls, Heisenberg. I'll give you that." The circumstances of their first Salamanca encounters are also pretty similar: Walt was pissed after seeing Jesse beaten to a pulp, while Mike was pissed with Hector threatening his family.
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** The check Kim chooses not to cash is from Craddock Marine Bank, which in ''Breaking Bad'' is the bank where Dan Wachsberger [[Recap/BreakingBadS5E7SayMyName deposits the hazard funds pay]] [[Recap/BreakingBadS5E8GlidingOverAll for Gus Fring's employees. employees]]. The guy also made it out to "Ice Station Zebra Associates," the name of the [[Recap/BreakingBadS2E8BetterCallSaul shell company company]] Jimmy uses to dodge income taxes.
** Hector's praising Mike for having "big balls" echoesthe first interaction between [[Recap/BreakingBadS1E6CrazyHandfulOfNothin Walt and Tuco, Tuco's first meeting]], where Walt manages to make a bold request of $50,000 from Tuco before nearly blowing up his office and Tuco replies, "You got balls, Heisenberg. I'll give you that." The circumstances of their first Salamanca encounters are also pretty similar: Walt was pissed after seeing Jesse beaten to a pulp, while Mike was pissed with Hector threatening his family.
** Hector's praising Mike for having "big balls" echoes
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* RealityEnsues: The whole point of talking Nacho down from killing Tuco to just sending Tuco to prison was so that the Salamancas wouldn't come after him and Mike. Despite the reduced caper, the fact that Mike is a key cause of Tuco going to jail ''still'' put Mike on Hector Salamanca's radar, and when Mike turns down Hector's first deal offer, Hector responds in a way that is extremely predictable for a criminal of Hector's resources and ruthlessness: he sends a squad of his men over to Mike's house to either intimidate Mike into doing what they want, roughing him up until he agrees, or killing him. And despite Mike getting the better of this particular group of the Cartel's men fairly easily, ultimately Mike has to make a deal to keep himself and his family safe from their wrath. The alternative is that the Cartel will simply keep sending thugs, killers, and resources against Mike until they kill him and possibly everyone around him.
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* RealityEnsues: SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: The whole point of talking Nacho down from killing Tuco to just sending Tuco to prison was so that the Salamancas wouldn't come after him and Mike. Despite the reduced caper, the fact that Mike is a key cause of Tuco going to jail ''still'' put Mike on Hector Salamanca's radar, and when Mike turns down Hector's first deal offer, Hector responds in a way that is extremely predictable for a criminal of Hector's resources and ruthlessness: he sends a squad of his men over to Mike's house to either intimidate Mike into doing what they want, roughing him up until he agrees, or killing him. And despite Mike getting the better of this particular group of the Cartel's men fairly easily, ultimately Mike has to make a deal to keep himself and his family safe from their wrath. The alternative is that the Cartel will simply keep sending thugs, killers, and resources against Mike until they kill him and possibly everyone around him.
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* EnforcedMethodActing: When Kim is listening to Jimmy serenading her on the answering machine with "Bali H'ai", Rhea Seehorn is not acting. Bob Odenkirk’s take was recorded separately, so Seehorn was actually hearing it for the first time.
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-->'''Hector''': [In Spanish, to Nacho] I told you, right? [[YouGotSpunk Giant balls.]]
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* YourTelevisionHatesYou: Unable to sleep, Jimmy does some late night TV surfing. He makes the discovery that Davis & Main didn't use his ad and reduced it down to white text on that swirly nebulous background he wasn't impressed by.
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* YourTelevisionHatesYou: Unable to sleep, Jimmy does some late night TV surfing. He makes the discovery that Davis & Main didn't use his ad and reduced it down to white text on that swirly nebulous background he wasn't impressed by.by.
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-->'''Hector''': [In Spanish, to Nacho] I told you, right? Giant balls.
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-->'''Hector''': [In Spanish, to Nacho] I told you, right? [[YouGotSpunk Giant balls.]]
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* VillainBall: When Mike arrives to meet with Hector, Nacho pats down Mike and finds a gun on him. Hector allows Mike to keep his gun since his the Cousins were already in the room, but this allowed Mike to threaten him and allowed him to convince Hector to increase his offer.
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* VillainBall: When Mike arrives to meet with Hector, Nacho pats down Mike and finds a gun on him. Hector allows Mike to keep his gun since his the Cousins were already in the room, but this allowed Mike to threaten him and allowed him to convince Hector to increase his offer.offer.
* VillainRespect: Even the ruthless Hector has to admire Mike's determination.
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* VillainRespect: Even the ruthless Hector has to admire Mike's determination.
-->'''Hector''': [In Spanish, to Nacho] I told you, right? Giant balls.
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** The check Kim chooses not to cash is from Craddock Marine Bank, which in ''Breaking Bad'' is the bank where the crooked lawyer deposits the hazard funds for Gus Fring's employees. The guy also made it out to "Ice Station Zebra Associates," the name of the shell company Jimmy uses to dodge income taxes.
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** The check Kim chooses not to cash is from Craddock Marine Bank, which in ''Breaking Bad'' is the bank where the crooked lawyer Dan Wachsberger deposits the hazard funds for Gus Fring's employees. The guy also made it out to "Ice Station Zebra Associates," the name of the shell company Jimmy uses to dodge income taxes.
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* GenreSavvy: When Mike finds Hector's henchman Arturo outside his house, Mike makes clear he isn't accepting Hector's offer. Knowing full well that Arturo will tell Hector this, and Hector will send more men back to the house, Mike proceeds to set a trap that will allow him to know if someone is hiding in his house: several sheets of carbon paper taped to the underside of a welcome mat on his doorstep.