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| “ | What good is being an outlaw when you have responsibilities? | „ |
| ~ Jesse Pinkman talking to Badger and Skinny Pete. |
| “ | Start over, start fresh, put things right. | „ |
| ~ Jesse Pinkman wishing to renew his life from crime. |
Jesse Pinkman is the deuteragonist of Breaking Bad, the main protagonist of it's 2019 film sequel El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie, and a minor character that appears in Better Call Saul. He is a drug dealer that was first introduced in the first episode of Breaking Bad. Initially, Jesse teamed up with Walter White, so they could profit in a short-term partnership. However, due to Krazy-8 and Emilio Koyama threatening their lives, Jesse and Walter were forced to find other methods of selling their meth. Eventually, it led to Jesse digging deep into the criminal underworld where he grows increasingly traumatized over its brutality. Due to the dangers of the criminal life, Jesse quits being a drug dealer and is turned against Walter for the lies the latter had told him throughout their partnership.
What Makes Him A Guile Hero?[]
Breaking Bad[]
Past[]
- He took care of his aunt dying from cancer by staying with her.
- Was once an experienced craftsman for having made a beautiful wooden box.
Season 1[]
- When he was first introduced into the show, Jesse acted as a villainous dimwit that could not plan out the consequences of his actions and needed to rely on Walter White to learn from his mistakes and be protected. With the teachings of Walter, Jesse slowly loses his dimwitted attitude and becomes a better assistant to him.
- By noticing a chemotherapy mark on Walter's chest, Jesse is able to deduce that he has cancer in the lung.
- He sells small portions of meth as a way to efficiently make money for himself and Walter.
- Explained to Walter on the resources needed to make meth, and how the latter can't just demand Tuco Salamanca to receive higher pounds, since it is impossible with the resources they currently have.
- He and Walter work together on tying up the door of a portable toilet to trap a security guard, which would allow him and Walter to steal a methylamine barrel.
Season 2[]
- Witnessing Tuco's sudden anger kill No-Doze out of petty spite, Jesse comes to the conclusion that Tuco must be killed to ensure his and Walter's safety.
- Purchases a gun through illegal means, so that he and Walter have a weapon they can use against Tuco.
- Took his time to train himself on using the firearm, due to having no training on firing guns.
- To give Tuco a reason to snort the poisonous ricin that Walter had cooked, Jesse treats the ricin as a new form of meth cooked by himself and Walter.
- Suggested to Walter that they both charge at Tuco, while the latter's back is turned from them.
- Made up an excuse of Hector Salamanca watching porn on television to stop Tuco from finding out that he and Walter had changed the news channel of Gonzo's death being broadcasted.
- As Tuco held him on the desert floor at gunpoint, Jesse secretly dug his hand into the ground to pick up a rock and smack Tuco with it.
- Took Tuco's pistol from the latter's back and shot him with it.
- He and Walter took shelter behind walls to secretly watch Hank Schrader battle Tuco, before deciding to leave the location.
- Worked with Walter to dig up a hole to hide Tuco's gun from ever being found.
- He and Badger team up together to gather up all the science equipment inside the former's house and hiding it all inside the RV.
- He stays with Wendy to create a story where they both partied inside an apartment for three days to deny being with Tuco.
- Climbed over a fence to retrieve his RV back from Clover and later promising to pay him more money.
- Bringing up an option where he and all of his friends form together to become an independent gang.
- Upon breaking into Spooge's house, he takes the time to play around with a boy and to comfort him, before the latter's parents come home.
- Threatened Spooge and his lady for stealing Skinny Pete's meth and for not giving proper care for their child.
- Stole money from the ATM that Spooge was destroying and cleaning up all of the fingerprints he had left in the house.
- Called 911 to rescue the boy being abused inside the house of Spooge and leaving the phone hanging, so it can be traced.
- Took on Walter's advice of being the one that killed Spooge by crushing his head with an ATM machine.
- Explained to Walter on how the services of Saul Goodman will be effective on freeing Badger from being in jail.
- He and Walter kidnap Saul in the middle of the desert to force him into becoming the legal representation for Badger.
- While Walter distracts the DEA officers, Jesse walks over to Badger to tell him to go into a different bench, so that his meth is traded with James Kilkelly.
- After accidentally stranding himself and Walter in the desert, he uses Walter's phone to call Skinny Pete to be given a pickup.
- Carefully gave Skinny Pete directions to find the desert where he and Walter are stuck, but failed because of Skinny Pete taking the wrong directions.
- Cheering up Walter to motivate him to continue surviving in the desert.
- Spouted out random ideas Walter could use to create a device that can help them escape the desert.
- He helps Walter create a mercury battery to jumpstart their RV.
- Hid the large quantity of meth that was cooked in the desert inside the kitchen sink.
- Desperately performed chest compressions onto Jane's body to wake her up from having drunk her own vomit.
- Remembering the cover story that Mike Ehrmantraut had told him, so that the police won't learn amount the heroin he and Jane had dosed themselves.
Season 3[]
- Participated in drug therapy sessions to better learn on dealing with his trauma over Jane's death.
- He works with Saul to bring down the price of his aunt's house, so he would be able to buy the house at a cheaper price from his parents.
- To remember Jane, Jesse calls her voicemail to listen to her voice.
- He cooks meth at the desert on his own and manages to create it at a high quality that can rival Walter's meth.
- He works with Walter to think up of excuses to distract Hank from breaking inside the RV and looking at all its meth cooking equipment.
- Ranting over to Walter on how teaming up with him and cooking meth is the main reason as to way his life went downhill.
- Warning Walter for them to work together in cooking meth for Gustavo Fring, since they have not cooked meth for almost a week.
- Calculating the amount of money Gus should be giving him and Walter, since three million is a cheap price for cooking one hundred pounds of meth for every week.
- Giving emotional support to Walter and assisting him in killing a fly for their meth to not be contaminated.
- Chooses to not give Andrea Cantillo meth to ensure she would be capable of taking care of her son, Brock Cantillo.
- Played with magic tricks using his hands to entertain Brock.
- Learning Tomás Cantillo's status as a child criminal involved with murdering someone, Jesse pretends to buy meth from him. Once Jesse gives his money to Tomás and is greeted by two Rival Dealers that give him meth, which give him confirmation that they had killed Combo.
- Watches Wendy give the Rival Dealers two burgers and it gives him an idea to use ricin onto another set of burgers to kill the Rival Dealers.
- Comforting Wendy to give her the confidence on preparing the ricin burgers to the Rival Dealers.
- He prepares himself to face off against the Rival Dealers to avenge the death of Tomás.
- Hid inside a Lazer Base building to prevent himself from getting killed by Gus' men.
- Advising Walter to take the option of working with the police, so they won't have to become murderers for Gale Boetticher.
- Found out the address of Gale and giving it for Walter to have the location to kill him.
- Upon receiving a phone call of Walter begging him to kill Gale, Jesse follows through the order to save Walter's life.
Season 4[]
- He stands up for himself by glaring at Gus for killing Victor.
- Due to Victor's death, Jesse calms down Walter's paranoia that Gus will kill them, since the latter is forced into a situation where he needs them.
- Starting up a party inside his house to serve as a coping mechanism to deal over Gale's death.
- Giving Andrea an envelope of cash to give her a chance in starting a new life in a new neighborhood.
- Driving Mike's car to reverse to attack two shooters that appear to be closing in on Mike.
- Having the two shooters chase him to protect Mike from getting hurt.
- Digs up a hole to trick Tucker into taking his place, which would allow him to break inside the house of Tucker and Scary Skell.
- Smacking Scary Skell behind with a bong, while the latter was distracted by Mike.
- Attempted to find a way to dumb to ricin on his cigarette onto Gus' coffee.
- Thought of shooting Gus while his back was turned.
- Assists Mike and the operatives on hiding the meth distribution from Hank.
- Tried talking with Walter to find ways on how he can be coached on cooking meth for The Cartel.
- Refusing to fall back from Benicio Fuentes's insults being a supposed standard cook and ordering the Cartel cooks to clean up their equipment for proper meth to be made.
- Despite lacking understanding over the concept of chemistry, he knows the steps to create Blue Sky meth so well that the quality made to produce them in front of the Cartel scientists is ninety-six percent.
- Picking up a gun from one of the people that had been poisoned from Gus' tequila.
- Killing Joaquin Salamanca in a shootout to save Mike.
- Aware that he is capable of running a meth lab on his own, he requests Gus to spare Walter and just be fired as a meth cook.
- Looking around his cigarette box and finding his ricin cigarette missing clues him to a conclusion that Walter must have poisoned Brock as an act of revenge.
- Lured Gus to a hospital, so that Walter is given time to set up a bomb on Gus' car.
Season 5A[]
- Calmed down Mike from shooting Walter, so they can all work together in eliminating all the evidence the police are holding.
- Suggested to Mike and Walter over using magnets to destroy the evidence that the DEA are holding.
- He, Mike, and Walter bought a giant magnet from Old Joe to test its capabilities, before using it on a DEA building.
- Drove a truck near the DEA building to allow the magnet to be close enough to pull the evidence files inside the building.
- Worried over the missing ricin cigarette over the possibility that someone might smoke it and die.
- Evaluated with Walter and Mike over the best site to choose for their cooking.
- Gave Walter and Mike a plan to steal a massive load of methylamine secretly from a train tank by replacing it with water.
- Ran and positioned himself under the train to plug a hose that can drain its methylamine.
- Punched Todd Alquist in the face as a way to demonstrate to him that killing Drew Sharp was unnecessary.
- Urging Walter to sell off all their methylamine to Declan, as their situation is too unsafe to continue making off money,
- Questioning Walter's motives over the sort of business he does with dealing meth.
- Calming down Mike from shooting Walter so that the latter can explain his plan on how they can all make money without selling all their methylamine.
- Refused to listen to Walter's manipulation to convince him to stay in the empire business and leaving it all to stay with Andrea.
- Wanted to vote with Walter over how they should deal with Mike's ten men on how they interact with the DEA.
- Hid a pistol under his clothes under the suspicion if Walter had come over his house to kill him.
Season 5B[]
- Went to Saul to work out a situation where 2.5 millions worth of money is given to Kaylee and Drew Sharp's parents.
- Came to a conclusion that Walter killed Mike, due to the latter never taking action of the death of his ten men.
- Exposing Walter for only wanting him to leave Albuquerque to stop Hank from finding evidence.
- After noticing that his weed is gone, he infers that it was taken away by Huell Babineaux at Saul's office. Furthermore, Jesse deduces that his ricin cigarette was taken by Huell for Walter to poison Brock.
- While he does viciously beat up Saul, it's only done to get him to confess if he stole the ricin cigarette to help Brock.
- Gave up trying to light Walter's house on fire to instead work with Hank on putting Walter behind bars.
- Confessed to Hank and Steve Gomez about the crimes he and Walter had committed ever since they worked together,
- Disagreeing with Hank's plan to meet up with Walter, because of the possibility that the latter will kill him.
- Rather than directly confronting Walter, Jesse calls him in a payphone to intimidate him.
- Gave Hank and Gomez ideas over how they can get Walter to reveal his money, since it is the only thing the latter refuses to discard.
- Faked his death using a bloody meat package to trick Huell into cooperating with Hank and Steve.
- Taunted Walter in a phone call to lure him into a state where his money was supposedly found in the desert.
- Seeing the Neo-Nazis make a sudden arrival at the desert for a shootout, he hides inside Walter's car.
- Dug up a hole under Walter's car to prevent the Neo-Nazis from spotting him.
- Uses a paperclip that held a photo of Andrea and Brock to free himself from his handcuffs.
- Stacked up the materials inside his cage to reach its ceiling.
- After climbing out, he attempts to escape the Neo-Nazi compound, but fails due to their security cameras.
- Right after the majority of the Neo-Nazis were shot by a machine gun, Jesse uses his handcuffs to strangle Todd from behind.
- Silently said his goodbye to Walter before stealing the El Camino to escape into freedom.
El Camino[]
- Requested for Badger and Skinny Pete to help him hide the El Camino from the police.
- Due to Old Joe finding a anti-theft device on the El Camino, Jesse thinks on finding cash to use Ed Galbraith's services to disappear.
- Refused to shoot Todd with the implication that it was to protect Brock from getting killed by the Neo-Nazis.
- Goes into Todd's apartment to scavenge the remaining money Todd had hidden inside the building.
- After spending hours searching the apartment, he finds $300 000 inside a refrigerator.
- Hid inside a mattress and pulled a gun on Casey to prevent him alerting Neil Kandy.
- Inferred that Casey and Neil are not cops, but are instead associates of the Neo-Nazis, due to them not using handcuffs as their way of neutralizing him.
- Called out Neil's bluffs to shoot him, as it would only lead to the public finding all of them.
- He initially believed that Ed Galbraith was bluffing to call the cops, since it would lead to the cops questioning why a vacuum store is being given a large amount of money. Although Jesse was wrong and the cops did arrive, he at least made a good theory on Ed being potentially wrong.
- Lied to his parents about his location to lure them out of their house, so he would sneak in to find some money.
- Despite not finding any money, he steals two of their guns to prepare for his confrontation against Neil and Casey.
- Hid one of his stolen guns and used his exposed gun as a red herring for Neil to not take him seriously.
- Just as his duel between Neil starts, Jesse uses his hidden gun inside his pocket to kill him.
- Took the drivers license of the three men that were with Neil and Casey, and threatening them to not tell the cops of what he had done.
- Blew up the Kandy Welding Co. building to cover up his tracks and making his escape from the explosion.
- Used the extra money to use Ed's services to live out his life in Alaska.
External Links[]
- Jesse Pinkman on the Inconsistently Admirable Wiki
- Jesse Pinkman on the Heroes Wiki
- Jesse Pinkman on the Villainous Benchmark Wiki
- Jesse Pinkman on the Villains Wiki
- Jesse Pinkman on the Breaking Bad Wiki