That was such a shitty cliffhanger.

So what are your personal rankings for the seasons so far?

So what are your personal rankings for the seasons so far?

I love Lydia for some reason, and I hope her character gets a lot more screen time in the rest of the season.

I love Lydia for some reason, and I hope her character gets a lot more screen time in the rest of the season.

Top 3 hard-hitting moments in this episode:

Top 3 hard-hitting moments in this episode:

Tony Soprano is still the bigger bully in my eyes, but Walt is starting to rival that.

Tony Soprano is still the bigger bully in my eyes, but Walt is starting to rival that.

Given that Mike essentially replaced Walt for much of last season for Jesse, it's not a stretch to see Todd as a potential substitute for Jesse in turn. Vengeful play by Walt?

Given that Mike essentially replaced Walt for much of last season for Jesse, it's not a stretch to see Todd as a potential substitute for Jesse in turn. Vengeful play by Walt?

Same. It's the first season premiere since the pilot that seemed to tell a complete standalone story rather than functioning as purely set-up. Knowing that there are only a limited number of episodes to go, it's nice to see the show go at a faster pace than usual.

Same. It's the first season premiere since the pilot that seemed to tell a complete standalone story rather than functioning as purely set-up. Knowing that there are only a limited number of episodes to go, it's nice to see the show go at a faster pace than usual.

The 52-shaped bacon in the cold open also resembles a mushroom cloud. Things will end very, very badly.

The 52-shaped bacon in the cold open also resembles a mushroom cloud. Things will end very, very badly.

Glad to see Jesse's back with all that newfound positive energy. In fact, I'm really liking the potential for this new dynamic of a three-way coalition between Mike, Walter and Jesse. These guys played against each other perfectly tonight.

Glad to see Jesse's back with all that newfound positive energy. In fact, I'm really liking the potential for this new dynamic of a three-way coalition between Mike, Walter and Jesse. These guys played against each other perfectly tonight.

Did you miss the part where she rammed his head against the truck window?

Did you miss the part where she rammed his head against the truck window?

As fantastic as Breaking Bad was this year (and by the way, I fucking loved Crawl Space's ending), I couldn't help but feel that Vince Gilligan and his writers were a bit short on ambition with this fourth season. It was very well plotted, but it lacked the kind of rich detail and thematic content that earlier seasons…