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Originally Recorded: 2022/04/25
This episode includes both the reaction to and full episode breakdown of Better Call Saul 's 3rd episode of its 6th and final season titled, "Rock and a Hard Place"
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- Would Mike Ehrmantraut have mercy-killed Ignacio "Nacho" Varga?
- How will Nacho's dad, Manuel Varga react to his death?
- Since the writers are not afraid of killing-off beloved characters like Nacho, will Kim Wexler survive the series?
- Why do Jimmy McGill and Kim work so well together?
- Are Kim & Jimmy's scams awakening Kim's dark side?
- Would Kim snitch on Jimmy?
- Bridget: Huell Babineaux was the shining light of this episode.
- Nacho embraced his inner Olenna Tyrell from Game of Thrones and went out on his own terms.
- The date on Jimmy & Kim's marriage certificate is 2004, not 2005, which means (as far as the timeline is concerned) the story is probably taking place around June of 2004.
- Was this a fitting end to the character of Nacho Varga?
- Is the flower in the opening sequence symbolic of Nacho's beautiful soul?
- Does the title Rock and Hard Place represent both Nacho's struggle & Kim and Jimmy's relationship?
- What do all of the Post-It notes mean?
- What are Jimmy & Kim's plans for Howard Hamlin's car?
- Might we see Wendy from Breaking Bad in the upcoming episode?
- What is Jimmy and Kim's endgame for Howard?
- Were you scared for Nacho in the oil tanker?
- Who are the true bad-guys this season?
- What makes Hector Salamanca so different from Gustavo Fring?
- Does Gus want to be the leader of the cartel?
- Nacho is the second person Mike has lost in this series because of Gus, after Werner Ziegler.
- What happens to Manuel Varga now?
- Does Mike want Nacho to shoot Juan Bolsa?
- Was Mike's mission during Fring's meeting with Hector (to give Nacho up) to save Nacho from a torturous fate by sniping him out?
- Did Nacho kill himself to prevent Mike from having his death on his hands?
- The key numbers in the valet booth are 614, 616, 617, and 619
- Is Kim simply bending Jimmy to her will?
- Does Jimmy hate Howard because of the events that transpired in Chicanery (3x05)?
- Could there have been a romantic past between Howard and Kim?
- Could Howards moves against Kim & Jimmy be considered taking things personally or were they objectively justifiable?
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