Posts Categorized "Breaking Bad’s Main Characters: The Bechdel Test"
by Claire Hafeman
Does this episode pass the Bechdel Test? Nope. But there are SO many stereotypes present. Skyler has just given birth to her baby girl, Holly, and she is…
Does this episode pass the Bechdel Test? Nope. Skyler is having a hard time talking to Walter Jr. due to the news of her filing for divorce from…
Does this episode pass the Bechdel Test? Nope. Why? Every conversation between two women involves Walt’s name. In one of the first scenes, Skyler is talking to a…
Does this episode of Breaking Bad pass the Bechdel Test? No. Why not? This episode is all about Walt’s healing and going back to work. There are no…
Does this episode pass the Bechdel Test? Technically not. Why not? Walt is scheduled to have another scan on the tumor in his lung and the whole family…
Does this episode pass the Bechdel Test? Nope. Why not? This episode is all about Walter and Jesse trying to cover their butts because one of their drug…
Does this episode pass the Bechdel Test? Sure does! How so? At the beginning of the episode, Skyler goes back to her old workplace in order to speak…
Does this episode pass the Bechdel test? Nope. Why not? At no point in this episode are Skyler, Marie, or any of the other female main characters having…
Does this episode pass the Bechdel Test? Yep! How So? Up to this point, Skyler and her sister Marie were still on edge with each other because of…
Does this episode pass the Bechdel test? Nope. Not even close. Why? Because not one scene in this episode is there two women present. Skyler is the main…
Does this episode pass the Bechdel Test? Nope. Why not? Walter again was the main topic of discussion throughout the entire episode. When he is found, after being…
Does this episode pass the Bechdel test? No. Why? Because Walt is missing and that is all his wife, especially, and family is worried about. Not anything else….
In this episode, the main characters of Breaking Bad fail the Bechdel test. Skyler is the only woman present throughout the majority of the episode. Walt is struggling…
This episode passes the Bechdel test. For background knowledge, Skyler’s sister Marie purchased a white gold baby tiara as a gift for Skyler’s baby shower. Skyler goes to…
This episode fails the Bechdel Test. Throughout, it is focused on the male characters in Breaking Bad. However, one scene, in particular, stood out to me. Walt, Skylar,…
This episode passes the Bechdel Test in the very beginning of the episode. Walt and Skylar are attending the birthday party of Walt’s old research partner and friend,…
In this episode of Breaking Bad, Skyler and Marie pass the Bechdel Test. Skyler, Hank, their son Hank J.R., Marie, and her husband Hank are all sitting outside…
In Season 1 Episode 3, Skyler and Marie again fail the Beschdel test, within the first few minutes of the episode. Skyler is trying to paint the nursery…
In this episode, I will be analyzing Season 1 Episode 2 of Breaking Bad. In this episode, it seems like it will fail the Bechdel Test, which it…
In Season 1 Episode 1, Skylar and Marie (the wives of Walt and Hank) fail the Bechdel test. Throughout the show, Skylar and Marie are the only women,…