a more clandestine way, using ricin made from castor beans. Hank visits Skyler and asks her to make up with Marie. Skyler responds angrily, stating that her situation is worse than her sister’s. Hank and Skyler both realize that the other knows about Marie's shoplifting. Walt and Jesse produce the ricin, hoping to trick Tuco into poisoning himself by placing it in the next meth delivery. As they finish their work, Walt receives a phone call from Hank, who is at a crime scene. Hank says that he screwed up in speaking to Skyler, and Walt forgives him. It is revealed that the crime scene Hank is investigating is the junkyard and that Gonzo has accidentally died in a botched attempt to move No-Doze's body. Walt and Jesse panic as they believe that Tuco killed Gonzo, and Walt insists that Jesse leave town. Walt returns home as he avoids answering questions from Skyler. He receives a phone call and goes outside, where Jesse is being held at gunpoint in his car by Tuco. Tuco forces Walt to enter the car and drives away. Production The episode was written by J. Roberts and directed by Bryan Cranston. It aired on AMC in the United States and Canada on March 8, 2009. The episode’s title references the amount of money Walt believes he needs in order to provide for his family. It is the first of several episodes including a flashforward with a pink teddy bear floating in a pool. Titles of episodes with similar flashforward sequences, when placed together, foreshadow the Wayfarer 515 disaster in "ABQ". When together, they read "Seven Thirty-Seven Down Over ABQ". Critical reception The episode was well received by critics. Donna Bowman, writing for The A.V. Club, gave the episode an A−. She praised Cranston both for his performance and for his directing ability. Seth Amitin, of IGN, gave the episode an 8.7/10. In 2019 The Ringer ranked "Seven Thirty-Seven" 39th out of the 62 total Breaking Bad episodes. Notes References External links "Seven Thirty-Seven" at the official Breaking Bad site 2009 American television episodes Breaking Bad (season 2) episodes