24 Facts About Marie Schrader

Marie Schrader is a fictional character in the AMC series Breaking Bad and its spin-off series Better Call Saul.

Marie Schrader appears self-centered and shallow but cares deeply for her husband and her sister's family.

Marie Schrader pretends to go into labor, persuading them to let her go.

At a cookout celebrating Hank's promotion, Skyler demands that Marie Schrader apologize for giving Skyler the stolen tiara, or it will irreversibly drive a wedge between them; Marie Schrader tearfully does so.

Marie Schrader is at a loss about what to do when she learns that their health plan will not provide the quantity and the quality of physical therapy Hank requires to fully recover the use of his legs.

At the hospital, Marie Schrader is thrilled at the prospect of Hank's returning home, but he does not seem as pleased.

Hank struggles with life at home after his injury, snapping at Marie Schrader and becoming more preoccupied with collecting and cataloging minerals; Marie Schrader struggles to maintain her composure while caring for her belligerent husband.

Days later, Marie Schrader continues struggling to deal with Hank's deepening depression as he copes with physical therapy from having been shot.

Marie Schrader confronts Walt at home about Skyler's breakdown and demands to know the truth.

Marie Schrader mistakenly believes this to be the reason for Skyler's mental anguish.

Marie Schrader tries to take Holly with her, but Hank commands her to return the baby.

Marie Schrader helps Hank try to stop Walt and Skyler, but their attempts are thwarted when Walt makes a DVD framing Hank.

Marie Schrader is eager to help Hank when Jesse Pinkman agrees to confess about Walt's crimes.

Marie Schrader learns that Hank is missing when Walt kidnaps Holly, and eventually receives confirmation he is dead.

Two months later, Marie Schrader warns Skyler to be on the lookout for Walt, but unknown to her, Walt is standing in the same room while Skyler is on the phone.

Two months after Walt's death, Marie Schrader appears as a witness against lawyer Saul Goodman when he is finally arrested after spending months hiding from the police.

Marie Schrader accuses him of contributing to Hank's murder and leaves disgusted when the prosecutor shows a willingness to negotiate with him.

Marie Schrader attends Saul's trial, where Saul confesses to enabling Walt, and is convicted.

Marie Schrader described Marie as a "bitch" when the character is first introduced, but noted that eventually the audience would find out there is more to her.

Marie Schrader has personal experiences having an older sister of a much older age that she related to Marie and Skyler's relationship.

The big watershed moment was Marie Schrader finding out that Walt and Skyler were willing to do that.

Gilligan revealed that he wanted to have Marie Schrader make a cameo appearance in the Better Call Saul season two finale "Klick", but the writer's room objected, considering the idea to be distracting for audiences.

When conceiving the story for El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie, Gilligan considered including Marie Schrader, feeling that her inclusion would have been great, but ultimately desisted from the idea due to his feelings that the film should focus only in the most important characters in Jesse's life, which Marie Schrader was not.

Marie Schrader ultimately appeared in "Saul Gone", the finale of Better Call Saul.