How Gus Fring Manipulated Everyone in Breaking Bad & Better Call Saul

This video essay analyzes the manipulation tactics used by Gus Fring in Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul. Gus Fring is one of the most controlling characters ever seen on television, but how does he psychologically manipulate everyone into doing what he wants? This video explains in depth the following categories: Withholding information, Optics, Lies, Intimidation, Seduction and Playing Opponents Against One Another. Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul are both owned by Sony Pictures Television, created by Vince Gilligan (and Peter Gould), and starring Giancarlo Esposito. FAIR USE NOTICE: This video may contain copyright material; the use of which has not been specifically authorized by the copyright owner. This material is made available under section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made "fair use" for the purposes such as criticism, comment, review, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that otherwise might be infringing. All rights belong to its owners. Music Used: Sinister by Anno Domini Beats (YouTube Audio Library) Between The Spaces by The Soundlings (YouTube Audio Library) Two Gong Fire by Ryan McCaffrey/Go By Ocean (YouTube Audio Library) Falling Rain by Myuu (YouTube Audio Library) Nevada City by Huma-Huma (YouTube Audio Library) Savior by Telecasted (YouTube Audio Library) & "Crypto" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ & "Drums of the Deep" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ & "Screen Saver" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Timestamps: 0:00 Gus Fring 1:47 Never Reveal What You Know 4:20 Optics 6:05 Lies 10:04 Seduction 14:12 Intimidation 17:12 Playing Opponents Against One Another 19:14 Walt vs Jesse #breakingbad #gusfring #bettercallsaul