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Forensic Scene Analysis: Breaking Bad’s ‘I Am the One Who Knocks’

In this series, we’ll take a look at great, well-known scenes from films and TV. We’ll analyse these scenes to figure out what makes them work so well, what they add to the overall piece, and why they prove so memorable. Today, we’re going to take a look at the Breaking Bad scene – ‘I am the one who knocks’ (also known as the ‘I am the danger’ scene). Table of ContentsBecoming ‘The Danger’The Chemistry Teacher in Over His Head‘I Am

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