Why does Walt go bald?

Walter White (Bryan Cranston)
During the first series of Breaking Bad the lead character, Walter White, is diagnosed with cancer. As the side effects of his chemotherapy kick in, Walter shaves the rest of his hair off. However after being told his cancer is in remission, Walter chooses to maintain his bald style.

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Why did Walter stay bald?

During the original series run, Cranston shaved his head to play White, who is diagnosed with cancer at the beginning of the show and loses his hair during chemotherapy. But because Cranston didn't have time to shave for El Camino, he was instead fitted with a bald cap.

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Does Walt get his hair back?

Walt regains his hair in the main timeline for the first time since Season 1's "Crazy Handful of Nothin'", although he was seen with hair in a few flashbacks.

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Why did Jesse Pinkman go bald?

It turns out the actor was the one to suggest the new look, and he viewed it as an indication of his character shedding his identity and starting over. “When Jesse lost his hair, that was actually an idea from me,” Paul explained. “When I read that script, it was after he killed Gale.

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Does Walter White have a disability?

Roy Frank "RJ" Mitte III (/ˈmɪti/; born August 21, 1992) is an American actor, best known for playing Walter "Flynn" White Jr. on the AMC series Breaking Bad (2008–2013). Like his character on the show, he has cerebral palsy.

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Walter White Shaves His Head - Breaking Bad "Badass Dad" Scene

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How did Mike lose his ear?

Only after he steps out of the truck does Mike find that one bullet has grazed his right ear. Walter White and Skyler White prepare an elaborate story about Walter having a gambling addiction and a successful card counting method.

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Why did Walt cry after his fight with Jesse?

“I've made a mistake. It's all my fault. I had it coming,” Walt confesses. Walt isn't just crying because he's ruined the only real relationship he had (both business and personal), but he's crying because he's realized the mess he's made of his life, and those around him.

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What did Walt do with Jesse's cigarette?

End of update. Then, Walt has Saul, through his bodyguard Huell, remove Jesse's ricin cigarette by switching out the packs. He removes Jesse's pack with the cigarette containing the ricin vial and puts in a pack without it. This happens when Huell gives Jesse a pat down after Saul calls him to the office.

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Why did Walt let her choke?

While Walt is trying to wake Jesse, he inadvertently and unknowingly knocks Jane onto her back; she starts to choke on her own vomit. Walt rushes to help, but after hesitating for a moment, lets her die, in order to protect Jesse from their eventual overdose, and for self-preservation since she threatened to expose him ...

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Why does Walter White call himself Heisenberg?

Walt, the trained scientist, calls himself “Heisenberg” after the Heisenberg Uncertainly Principle by the German physicist Werner Heisenberg, who posited that the location and momentum of a nuclear particle cannot be known at the same time.

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Why does Walt smoke a cigarette?

Walt took up smoking when he was a young man overseas as a driver for the Red Cross in France. Like young men in the military when they were confronted by long periods of boredom broken by brief, unexpected moments of intense activity, Walt turned to cigarettes, especially since they were easily available.

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Is Walter Jr disabled IRL?

Actor RJ Mitte rose to fame at the age of 14 when he was cast as Walter White Jr in cult series Breaking Bad. He has cerebral palsy and was bullied when he was younger because of his disability.

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Did Walter actually do it for himself?

After insisting for five full seasons that everything he did, he did for his family, Walt finally confesses that all of his actions were entirely self-motivated.

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Is Walter Jr autistic?

Played by RJ Mitte, Walt Jr. is the son of protagonist Walter White and his wife Skyler. He has cerebral palsy, as manifested in speech difficulties and impaired motor control, for which he uses crutches. His younger sister is Holly White.

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Did Jesse still care for Walt?

Jesse shows his love for Walt through simple, often under-noticed deeds. Giving him a birthday present when nobody else cared to. Apologizing for threatening his life even when both the characters and the audience know, deep down, that Walter is deserving of death.

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What were the pills Gus took?

Trivia (11) The pills Gustavo Fring takes are "activated charcoal" tablets that apparently can soak up poison and help delay the actions of it.

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Does Walt ever betray Jesse?

Laughing Nazi sociopaths loot Walt's money. Walt betrays Jesse, hands him over to be tortured and killed, and reveals that he knowingly let the love of Jesse's life die for good measure. Marie and Skyler tell Flynn the truth about his father.

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Was Evander Holyfield's ear reattached?

MARTIN: That missing part of his ear was never replaced. Evander Holyfield went on to become the heavyweight champion of the world just a few months later.

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Did Mike get exposed?

After five seasons of random people finding out Mike and Harvey's (Gabriel Macht) secret, using that information for their own benefit or promising to keep Mike's secret safe because they felt sorry for him, it took one Sheila Sazs (Rachael Harris) and an anonymous letter from Harvard to blow the lid off everything.

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Did Mike ever lose a fight?

On Feb. 11, 1990, Buster Douglas pulled off one of the biggest upsets in sports history. Douglas, who was a huge underdog, knocked out Mike Tyson in the 10th round of their world heavyweight championship boxing match in Tokyo.

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What mental illness did Walter White have?

His symptoms got increasingly worse as the series progressed showing that now, he would need treatment for this clinical diagnosis if he hopes to return to any form of a normal life. It is no coincidence that Walt encompasses all nine characteristics of having a narcissistic personality disorder, as outlined in DSM-5.

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How much IQ is Walter White?

145 is a good estimate of Walter White's IQ. That's just above genius level, which is 140.

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Did Walt Jr get the money?

After Breaking Bad

In an interview, show creator Vince Gilligan confirmed that Walter Jr. eventually received his father's drug money through Gretchen and Elliott Schwartz, which he had arranged beforehand.

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