Your home where Walter White descended into criminal infamy has a brand-new antihero - however one equipped not with blue meth or a barrel of money, but a garden tube.

Joanne Quintana, the real-life owner of the renowned Breaking Bad home in Albuquerque, New Mexico has actually finally had sufficient and reached her own snapping point.

Years of intruders and photo-hungry superfans have actually turned her home into a zone of conflict between a private life and popular culture fixation. Now Quintana is taking matters into her own hands and striking back.

In a video posted to Instagram, Quintana can be seen resting on a lawn chair in her front lawn keeping watch.

When fans remain too long or come too near her residential or commercial property, she delves into action and blasts them with an effective jet of water from her garden pipe before barking commands at them to keep away.

'You can take a photo from that corner,' she can be heard telling one stunned visitor. 'Do not get close. And no tripods, no nothing. One photo, then you go!'

The ranch-style house on Piermont Drive was celebrated on screen as the house of Walter White, his spouse Skylar, and their kid Walt Jr. in AMC's Emmy-winning work of art, Breaking Bad, which ranged from 2008 up until 2013.

For 5 seasons, your home stood in as the sign of White's descent as he went from having a hard time instructor to callous drug kingpin.

Quintana informs fans to avoid her home and to stay throughout the street or get too close

Joanne Quintana, the real-life owner of the renowned Breaking Bad home in Albuquerque, New Mexico has finally had enough and reached her own breaking point and is hosing down fans

The ranch-style home on Piermont Drive was immortalized on screen as the house of Walter White, his partner Skylar, and their boy Walt Jr. in Breaking Bad from 2008 up until 2013

And while the show ended 12 years ago, your house and other filming areas around town continue to draw in crowds of fans intending to see where the show was set.

White and his on-screen home due to the fact that familiar to millions of fans worldwide.

But for Quintana, it has actually constantly been her home after her moms and dads bought the residential or commercial property in the 1970s.

She grew up in your home in addition to her siblings. She viewed the program's production unfold from her front deck, and even befriended cast and crew in the early days.

Everything began after Quintana's mom was approached in 2006 by a film scout with hopes to shoot the pilot episode at their home. Within months the recording had begun.

At the time, she informed KOB-TV that it felt like 'the magic of Hollywood.'

The household had the chance to enjoy behind the scenes and satisfy the cast and crew. Quintana's mother likewise constantly had cookies for anybody working the set.

But in the years given that Breaking Bad ended, Quintana has actually seen the house transformed into something of a popular culture pilgrimage website.

The home's listing has actually approached its sale as an antique of the program, calling it Walter White's House and providing it as an to own a 'piece of television history'

Whilst the program was completed more than a decade ago, the house and other filming locations around town continue to draw in crowds of fans hoping to capture a glimpse

The family didn't hesitate at inviting fans initially but when the doorbell sounded in the early hours of the early morning their mindset changed
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Tour buses come down her street while selfie stick-holding fans routinely appear at dawn. Fans have taken the 'reenactment' of popular scenes from the show to absurd brand-new heights.

On more than one celebration, die-hard fans have actually tossed entire pizzas onto her garage roofing system, simulating the infamous scene where Bryan Cranston's character loses his cool and throws a pie after his character's better half, Skyler, shut the door in his face.

Ever since, the house owners stated it was hard to stop fans from attempting their own pizza tosses or slipping into the renowned backyard swimming pool.
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The house was only utilized for gear and prep. Any interior scenes were shot on a set at the studio lot.

The stunt ended up being such an issue that Breaking Bad developer Vince Gilligan had to personally step in on a 2022 episode of the Better Call Saul podcast.

'There is absolutely nothing initial, or amusing, or cool, about tossing a pizza on this girl's roofing system,' Gilligan said, exasperated.

'She is the sweetest woman in the world, and if you are getting on her nerves you are doing something seriously f *** ing incorrect.'

Initially, Quintana was happy to take photos with fans, but when there was a knock at the door in the early hours of the morning the household's mindset rapidly altered.

'Around 4:30 am the doorbell called, my mother got up and opened the door and it was a bundle,' Quintana stated. The bundle was addressed to Walter While, so they called the bomb squad.

Quintana can be heard barking instructions at fans eager to see your house

Walter White, seen here played by Bryan Cranston, threw a pizza onto his home in the 3rd season after a conflict with his wife

'My brothers said "That's it, we're done, fence is going up. That's too close for convenience is the front door",' she included.

She has actually since set up a border fence to keep individuals back however has now taken to hosing down unwanted visitors with her pipe when her pleas go overlooked.

'Back up, cowboy,' she told one visitor trying to inch closer for a much better shot.

When another gushed that he was a fan of the program, she snapped back: 'The whole world is a fan. Doesn't impress me.'

The viral clip has split viewpoint online. Some audiences support Quintana, calling her 'a legend' protecting her right to safeguard her residential or commercial property while others have buffooned her habits, suggesting she might rather have actually taken advantage of the attention.

'She simply sits there all the time and informs individuals how foolish they are lol,' one commenter wrote.

'If she was wise, she 'd start charging,' another quipped.

'The street and pathway are public residential or commercial property,' included a 3rd, questioning her legal footing.

In January, the tension appeared to boil over. Quintana quietly listed the home for $4 million, a figure that reflects not just the residential or commercial property, but the concern that features it.

In recent months a fence has now been erected to keep fans back from the home

Breaking Bad with Bryan Cranston as Walter White in a picture from 2012. The indoor scenes were all recorded at a studio and not at the New Mexico home

The three-bedroom, two-bathroom home was explained as one of Albuquerque's 'most well-known landmarks' that is recognized internationally by millions of fans.

Some fans have even proposed that she rent the home out on Airbnb to capitalize its notoriety.

The home's listing has actually approached its sale as accepting it as an antique of the show, calling it Walter White's House and offering it as an opportunity to own a 'piece of tv history.'

'I hope they make it what the fans want. They desire a BnB, they want a museum, they desire access to it. Go for it,' Quintana stated.

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