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Chuck's real name, Charles Lindbergh McGill, was inspired by the aviator Charles Lindbergh. [4] In interviews, McKean has stated that while Chuck did make efforts to foil Jimmy's attempts to get ahead as a lawyer, it wasn't always planned that Chuck would resort to underhanded tricks. [3]
This episode marks the final regular appearance of Chuck McGill. In the final scene, Chuck appears to die via suicide by kicking the lantern off his table and burning his house down. Speculation arose over whether or not the act was actually fatal; the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline's toll-free number also appears onscreen. [1]
In another flashback, [c] Chuck McGill tries to bond with Jimmy over his budding law practice, but Jimmy brushes him off. Jimmy expresses frustration about his career and Chuck says there is nothing wrong with considering a different path. Jimmy refuses, and says Chuck never did that.
Jimmy will bring Chuck his groceries and his newspapers out of sibling loyalty and love, but the thought of just making small talk, or telling his esteemed brother about his latest lowlife clients ...
When Chuck embarasses himself in court insisting that the address is correct, the trial is postponed and Kim gets her clients back. Bob Odenkirk as Jimmy McGill, Michael McKean as Chuck McGill ...
The firm was originally established by Howard's father George and Chuck McGill, who later added Howard as a partner. When George died and Chuck became housebound as a result of his supposed electromagnetic hypersensitivity, Howard became the firm's managing partner.
Howard Hamlin calls Jimmy McGill and Kim Wexler about the fire at Chuck McGill's, [b] and they arrive as Chuck's body is taken away. Jimmy sees the appliances outside Chuck's home and surmises his electromagnetic hypersensitivity symptoms had returned. He falls into a deep depression from which Kim tries to help him recover.
Jimmy McGill leaves Kim Wexler an urgent voicemail but Howard Hamlin and Chuck McGill are already grilling her about not warning them before Jimmy's ad aired. She takes responsibility for not letting them know in advance, claiming that she did not think it was necessary. Howard reprimands her and she promises it will not happen again.