Mad Men (2007)
Matthew Weiner's landmark AMC drama exploring ambition, identity, and desire in the glamorous, morally complex world of 1960s Madison Avenue advertising.
Mad Men - Series Information
- Original Title: Mad Men
- First Air Year: 2007
- Last Air Year: 2015
- Created by: Matthew Weiner
- Type: TV Series
- Genres: Drama
- Content Rating (US): TV-14
- Number of Seasons: 7
- Number of Episodes: 92
- Status: Ended
- Original Language: English
- Spoken Languages: English
- First Air Date: July 19, 2007 (United States - TV-14), July 19, 2007 (Canada - 14+), July 19, 2007 (United Kingdom - 15), July 19, 2007 (Germany - 12), July 19, 2007 (France - 10), July 19, 2007 (India - U), July 19, 2007 (Australia - M), July 19, 2007 (Brazil - 16), July 19, 2007 (Mexico - AA), July 19, 2007 (Spain - 16), July 19, 2007 (South Korea - 19)
- Networks: AMC
- Alternative Titles: Gã Điên (VN), Nebunii de pe Madison Avenue (RO), مردان مد (IR)
- Production Companies: RadicalMedia, Weiner Bros., Lionsgate Television, AMC
- Production Countries: United States of America
Mad Men - Plot
Set in 1960-1970 New York, this sexy, stylized and provocative drama follows the lives of the ruthlessly competitive men and women of Madison Avenue advertising.
Mad Men - Trailer
Watch the official trailer and get a taste of Madison Avenue's seductive, shadowy world:
Where the truth lies.
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Mad Men - Cast & Crew
Creator(s)
- Matthew Weiner
Main Cast
- Jon Hamm
- Elisabeth Moss
- Vincent Kartheiser
- January Jones
- Christina Hendricks
- Aaron Staton
- Rich Sommer
- Kiernan Shipka
- John Slattery
- Robert Morse
Writers
- Matthew Weiner
- Jonathan Igla
- André Jacquemetton
- Maria Jacquemetton
- Erin Levy
Executive Producers
- Matthew Weiner
- Scott Hornbacher
- Maria Jacquemetton
- André Jacquemetton
- Janet Leahy
Mad Men - FAQs
Who is Don Draper and what is his secret?
Don Draper, played by Jon Hamm, is a brilliant but deeply troubled ad executive whose real identity is Dick Whitman, a poor farm boy who assumed a dead officer's identity during the Korean War. This hidden past drives much of the series' central tension and character drama.
Does Mad Men have a satisfying ending?
Mad Men's finale is widely regarded as one of television's most artistically satisfying conclusions. Don Draper's journey ends at a California retreat, culminating in a moment of enlightenment — and the implication that he created Coca-Cola's iconic 'Hilltop' ad, a bittersweet, poetic close to his story.
Where can you stream Mad Men?
Mad Men is available to stream on AMC+, and through AMC+ Amazon Channel and AMC Plus Apple TV Channel. It can also be watched via Philo, YouTube TV, and Spectrum On Demand. For purchase or rental, it is available on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home.
Is Mad Men based on a true story?
Mad Men is not based on a specific true story, but creator Matthew Weiner drew heavily on the real history of 1960s Madison Avenue advertising culture. The series reflects the documented social dynamics, sexism, and professional practices of agencies like Doyle Dane Bernbach and Young & Rubicam from that era.
How many seasons and episodes does Mad Men have?
Mad Men ran for 7 seasons and 92 episodes in total, airing on AMC from July 2007 to May 2015. Each of the first six seasons contained 13 episodes, while the final seventh season was expanded to 14 episodes, split across two broadcast years.
Did Mad Men win any major awards?
Mad Men was one of the most decorated dramas in television history, winning the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series four consecutive years from 2008 to 2011. The series also earned multiple Golden Globe Awards, Screen Actors Guild Awards, and Peabody Awards throughout its run.
Who created Mad Men and what is it about?
Mad Men was created by Matthew Weiner and premiered on AMC in 2007. Set in 1960s New York, it follows the glamorous and morally complex world of Madison Avenue advertising, centered on enigmatic creative director Don Draper and the ambitious colleagues navigating ambition, identity, and social upheaval around him.
What is the content rating for Mad Men?
Mad Men is rated TV-14 in the United States, indicating it contains content that may be unsuitable for children under 14. The series includes mature themes such as workplace harassment, infidelity, heavy drinking, smoking, and frank depictions of the social attitudes prevalent in 1960s American culture.
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