The "B" plot follows Mike Ehrmantraut, who is being intimidated by the Salamanca family after his altercation with Tuco. After a series of threats against his granddaughter, Mike is forced to negotiate with Hector Salamanca.
The sixth episode of season two is titled " Bali Ha'i ." It originally aired on March 21, 2016. This episode is a pivotal moment for Kim Wexler, who finds herself at a crossroads between her career at Hamlin, Hamlin & McGill (HHM) and the enticing allure of the "shortcut" lifestyle Jimmy offers. Episode Summary
: Mike finds two of Hector's henchmen (the Cousins) threatening his granddaughter from a rooftop. He eventually agrees to meet Hector and demands $50,000 to change his testimony regarding Tuco's gun charge. Better_call_saul_2x06
: The episode features a cover of the song "Bali Ha'i" from South Pacific , which Jimmy leaves on Kim's voicemail as a symbol of their "paradise" or escape from their mundane professional lives. Production Credits Director : Michael Slovis Writer : Gennifer Hutchison Featured Music : "Sleep Walk" by Junior Brown
For a detailed scene-by-scene breakdown, you can visit the episode's entry on the Better Call Saul Wiki or read the professional recap on Vulture . The "B" plot follows Mike Ehrmantraut, who is
: Kim receives a competitive offer from Schweikart & Cokely. According to the Better Call Saul Wiki, this serves as the catalyst for her eventual departure from HHM.
: Tired of her treatment at HHM, Kim heads to a bar and runs a "con" on a businessman with Jimmy, reviving their "Gisere and Viktor" personas. This reinforces her internal conflict between her professional ambitions and her personal connection to Jimmy's world. This episode is a pivotal moment for Kim
In this episode, Jimmy struggles to adapt to his new life at Davis & Main, feeling restricted by the firm's rigid corporate culture. Meanwhile, Kim is stuck in "doc review" as punishment for Jimmy’s previous actions. She is eventually approached by Rick Schweikart with a job offer at his firm, Schweikart & Cokely, which offers her a potential way out of HHM's doghouse.