Gliding Over All

"**Gliding Over All**"
"Gliding Over All"
Breaking Bad episode
Episode no.	Season 5; Episode 8
Directed by	Michelle MacLaren
Written by	Moira Walley-Beckett
Featured music	"Pick Yourself Up" by; Nat King Cole; "Crystal Blue Persuasion" by; Tommy James and the Shondells; "Up the Junction" by; Squeeze
Cinematography by	Michael Slovis
Editing by	Kelley Dixon
Original air date	September 2, 2012
Running time	47 minutes
Guest appearances
	Laura Fraser as Lydia Rodarte-Quayle; Jesse Plemons as Todd Alquist; Steven Michael Quezada as Steven Gomez; Michael Bowen as Jack Welker; Kevin Rankin as Kenny; Mike Batayeh as Dennis Markowsky; Chris Freihofer as Dan Wachsberger; Russ Dillen as Ron Forenall;
Episode chronology
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	Breaking Bad season 5
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"Gliding Over All" is the eighth episode and mid-season finale of the fifth season of the American television drama series Breaking Bad, and the 54th overall episode of the series. Written by Moira Walley-Beckett and directed by Michelle MacLaren, it aired on AMC in the United States on September 2, 2012.

The episode is named after poem 271 in Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass, a book that is featured prominently in the series.