[s4e3] Open House ⭐
Stand-up comedian Bill Burr made his first appearance as Patrick Kuby in this episode. Burr, a fan of the show, reportedly sought out a role specifically.
Toward the end of the episode, Detective Tim Roberts visits a bedridden Hank to ask for his expertise on the Gale Boetticher murder case. He hands Hank a lab notebook found at the crime scene, which reignites Hank's interest in the investigation. Notable Production Facts [S4E3] Open House
This episode marked the first television directing credit for David Slade, known for films like Hard Candy and 30 Days of Night . Stand-up comedian Bill Burr made his first appearance
Music supervisor Thomas Golubić selected the haunting track "If I Had a Heart" by Fever Ray to underscore the dark, repetitive nature of Jesse’s parties. Critical Reception He hands Hank a lab notebook found at
Dealing with the strain of her husband Hank’s bitter and obsessive recovery, Marie resumes her habit of shoplifting. She poses as a potential buyer at various open houses —using aliases like "Tori Cosner"—to steal small decorative items.
Skyler and Walter White continue their efforts to purchase the A1A Car Wash from Bogdan Wolynetz to use as a money-laundering front. Skyler eventually uses Saul Goodman’s "fixer," Patrick Kuby (played by Bill Burr ), to manipulate Bogdan into selling by faking a massive environmental violation.
Distraught by his killing of Gale Boetticher, Jesse transforms his home into a 24/7 party den for vagrants and drug users to avoid being alone with his thoughts.