The pilot was okay, but mostly resting on Lizzy Caplan's talent. She has a great character, a progressive woman ahead of her time. Interesting that she works well in the 50's, considering that some of her career concerns are very post-feminist. It's well-handled and believable, falling on neither side of work or…

I have an idea for how Jesse will prevail, based on re-runs of Season 1 I've started watching. I can't imagine him getting killed by the neo-Nazis or cooking meth for them forever. But I can imagine him performing the red phosphorus (phosphine gas) trick that Walt used against Crazy 8. That might get Jesse out of…

I agree about the diversity, I don't think it is unrealistic who Hannah hangs out with. There is plenty of diversity in NYC, but many people do not experience it. There are plenty of white hipsters in Brooklyn who mostly know other young white hipsters. The show seems to shoot in Lower East Side and East Village quite…