said the episode ultimately felt like a "placeholder" for bigger developments in the storyline. Not all reviews were entirely positive. CraveOnline writer Blair Marnell said Walter's near-assassination of Gus was "the highlight of the episode", but felt Jesse's story was "less compelling [and] extremely repetitive", and he found the subplot with Hank and Marie difficult to enjoy because Hank was so unsympathetic. In 2019, The Ringer ranked "Thirty-Eight Snub" 58th out of the 62 total Breaking Bad episodes. References External links "Thirty-Eight Snub" at the official Breaking Bad site 2011 American television episodes Breaking Bad (season 4) episodes