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Mad Men is an American period drama television series created by Matthew Weiner and produced by Lionsgate Television. It ran on cable network AMC from July 19, 2007, to May 17, 2015, with seven seasons and 92 episodes. [1] It is set during the period of March 1960 to November 1970.
The first season of Mad Men was nominated for and won numerous industry awards, including fifteen Emmy nominations and six Emmy wins. At the 60th Primetime Emmy Awards, Mad Men won Outstanding Drama Series and Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series (Matthew Weiner for "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes"). The series also won Creative Arts Emmys for Art ...
1st episode of the 1st season of Mad Men "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" Mad Men episode Episode no. Season 1 Episode 1 Directed by Alan Taylor Written by Matthew Weiner Cinematography by Phil Abraham Original air date July 19, 2007 (2007-07-19) Running time 49 minutes Guest appearances Remy Auberjonois as Dr. Emerson Darren Pettie as Lee Garner Jr. Rosemarie DeWitt as Midge Daniels John Slattery as ...
It's a Mad Men hallmark that sets the show head and shoulders above its prime-time peers." [13] Tim Goodman of the San Francisco Chronicle said the series "reaffirm[s] its place in the upper echelon of television dramas. The writing is a real thing of beauty - from the aforementioned nuance to searing workplace witticisms and pitch-perfect tone ...
The fourth season of Mad Men received widespread critical acclaim. Review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reports that 95% of 37 critics have given the season a positive review with an average score of 9.5/10. The site's consensus is: "While Mad Men continues to darken in tone, it remains one of the most provocative, intelligent shows on television."
The task Mad Men set for itself from very early in its run was a tough one. Lacking the sorts of obvious external stakes that drive many of its cable drama cousins, the show was forced to figure out ways to portray interiority, the psychological makeup and emotional lives of its characters, without often resorting to them simply sitting down ...
Mad Menstar Kiernan Shipka is praising the show’s behind-the-scenes efforts to shield her from its more adult content, while admitting that she still had a pretty good idea of what was going on ...
The sixth season of Mad Men received widespread critical acclaim. Review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reports that 98% of 44 critics have given the season a positive review with an average score of 8.6/10. The site's consensus is: "The passage of time has done little to dull Mad Men's rich cast of characters, who continue to confound."