17 Small But Poignant Details From 'Breaking Bad' That We Never Noticed Before

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Vote up the coolest 'Breaking Bad' details that you hadn't noticed before.

Lauded as one of the best shows to ever air on television, Breaking Bad has continuously impressed with its attention to detail, its precise writing, and its unmatched character treatment and development. With a show that has hired chemistry professors as consultants to ensure as much scientific accuracy as possible, it's no surprise that the other aspects of the series are just as meticulously crafted. From Saul's sartorial decisions to the difference in preference between Walter and Heisenberg, here are some of the most interesting small details from Breaking Bad that fans of the show noticed.


  • 1
    798 VOTES

    Season 5 Walt Rolling Past His Pants From Season 1

    Season 5 Walt Rolling Past His Pants From Season 1
    Photo: AMC / Breaking Bad
    798 votes
  • 2
    828 VOTES

    The Meaning Behind The Finale's Title

    The Meaning Behind The Finale's Title
    Photo: u/flysolid / Reddit
    828 votes
  • 3
    490 VOTES

    The Mural In Jane's Room 

    The Mural In Jane's Room 
    Photo: AMC / Breaking Bad

    Posted by Redditor u/LaTortillera:

    In the season 2 finale of Breaking Bad, Jane's bedroom mural depicts the bear from the airplane crash.

    490 votes
  • 4
    663 VOTES

    The 'Wanted' Sign Behind Walt's Photo On His Donation Jar

    The 'Wanted' Sign Behind Walt's Photo On His Donation Jar
    Photo: AMC / Breaking Bad
    663 votes
  • 5
    540 VOTES

    Hank's Subtle Behavior

    Hank's Subtle Behavior
    Photo: AMC / Breaking Bad

    Posted by Redditor u/JayXBXX:

    The scene in Breaking Bad where you first discover Hank suspects Gustavo of being involved in blue meth. During the scene Hank is very careful to only hold the cup by the lid so he can lift the finger prints later.

    540 votes
  • 6
    622 VOTES

    Hector's Chair In A Flashback

    Hector's Chair In A Flashback
    Photo: AMC / Breaking Bad

    Posted by Redditor u/captdoppler:

    In Breaking Bad, S3E7, during the flashback scene of the Salamanca’s, you can see Hector sitting in a chair with wheelchair-esque design. Sorry if repost, first time I’ve seen it.

    622 votes