Mad Men Reviews
Mad Men Review: Men of Mystery
It was only fitting that on Father's Day 2013 "The Quality of Mercy" treated us to one of the best dads around. Wait, no… Don Draper is on...
Mad Men Review: The Rat Trap
Wow. What a difference some misplaced storylines can make. "Favors" featured characters coming undone and it was so fun to watch. Well, maybe not as ...
Mad Men Review: It's Just a Name
Mad Men, maybe more than any other series on television, has always allowed the audience to feel the time period in which events are occurring. The sharp s...
Mad Men Review: Drapers Revisited
While there were a lot of moving parts on "The Better Half," this week's Mad Men featured the original king and queen of the cast, Don and Betty Draper. It...
Mad Men Review: The Energy Elixir
In many ways, watching "The Crash" made me feel like I had been shot in the backside by one of the crazy doctor's energy elixirs. Like many of th...
Mad Men Review: Move Forward
Don Draper is an antihero. It's an archetype that has become famously popular in the highest quality dramas over the past decade (Tony Soprano, Walter Whit...
Mad Men Review: Merger and Acquisition
Amidst a season that has felt underwhelming to this point, "For Immediate Release" made it clear that Mad Men is still one of the best series for...
Mad Men Review: We Are Made By History
"The Flood" was one of those Mad Men episodes where all the little parts grew in importance. Because when a big life event occurs, the actions of people ar...
Mad Men Review: Dueling Pitches
I understand "To Have and To Hold" is a phrase that is highly connected with love due to its place in wedding vows, but this hour of Mad Men couldn't have ...
Mad Men Review: "The Collaborators"
I used to wish I was an adult in the 1960s. They seemed so romantic and somehow more mysterious than the way we do things now. But with each season of Mad ...


Betty: I'm sure your father's given you a beer. Sally: My father's never given me anything.