Fields, Liz (February 26, 2014). "Man Wearing 'Breaking Bad' Los Pollos Hermanos T-shirt Busted for Allegedly Running Meth Lab". ABC News. Archived from the original on May 22, 2017 . Retrieved April 17, 2020. Hell, Yes!" Moment: Gus cleans up after Hector has left the Los Pollos Hermanos restaurant. He crumples up a food wrapping and places it in a distant garbage bin with an overhand throw similar to a basketball player scoring a field goal. His face takes on a smug smirk in the knowledge that Hector has taken his bait and fallen in with his plans without even realizing it. This won't be the first time that someone from the Salamancas wait inside Gus' restaurant to speak with him. Bowman, Donna (September 4, 2011). "Breaking Bad: "Hermanos" ". The A.V. Club. Archived from the original on November 16, 2019 . Retrieved April 18, 2020. A Day in the Limelight: This episode is more heavily focused on Gus and Mike, with Jimmy being completely absent in the first half of the episode.

Eagleland: Invoked by Gus who tells his employees that he refused to be extorted because this is America where the righteous do not have to fear thugs like that. Played straight with Mike's feelings on doing the job. He comments that it was actually "nice to fix something for once", and in his next scene, he's reading a magazine for handyman work.

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Hidden Depths: While it's not impossible for an ex-cop to know how to hang a door on a doorframe as well as repair said doorframe, it's still a surprise Mike can do it well enough to pass as a repair company employee. Rainey, Clint (January 12, 2018). "Albuquerque Gets an IRL Los Pollos Hermanos for Breaking Bad's Anniversary". Grub Street. Archived from the original on September 20, 2019 . Retrieved April 17, 2020. Breaking Bad's "Los Pollos Hermanos" opens in Italy". All About Italy. May 11, 2017. Archived from the original on August 1, 2018 . Retrieved April 17, 2020.

Gardner, Chris (October 21, 2019). " 'Breaking Bad' Restaurant Los Pollos Hermanos Comes to Life Via Virtual Restaurant". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on April 11, 2020 . Retrieved April 16, 2020. McCluskey, Megan (April 4, 2017). "Breaking Bad's Los Pollos Hermanos Restaurant Is Pretty Real". Time. Archived from the original on June 8, 2019 . Retrieved April 16, 2020. MacRae, Dan (January 14, 2018). "New Mexico 'Breaking Bad' Fans Are Getting A Real Los Pollos Hermanos". Uproxx. Archived from the original on June 15, 2018 . Retrieved April 17, 2020.

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After Juan Bolsa embarrasses Hector in front of Don Eladio by bringing Gus's bigger profits in, Hector looks uneasily down into Eladio's pool. Anyone who's watched Breaking Bad will know what that pool means to Hector and Gus. Bastians, Kate (April 12, 2017). "Sydney's Breaking Bad fans go wild for Los Pollos Hermanos pop-up restaurant". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on March 8, 2020 . Retrieved April 17, 2020. Crowd Panic: A bit downplayed, but every customer in Los Pollos Hermanos becomes terrified and desperate to leave when they notice Hector bullying Lyle, and Nacho and Arturo stationed at the doors to the restaurant.