Season one takes place between March and November 1960. It introduces the fictional advertising agency Sterling Cooper. The season begins with the new secretary, Peggy Olson, starting her first day with the firm. As the season unfolds, the mysterious backstory of enigmatic ad man Don Draper is revealed as are the growing confidence and success of Peggy Olson.
In 1960 New York City - the high-powered and glamorous "Golden Age" of advertising - Don Draper,… |
Don Draper is reluctant to talk about his past, or his childhood, whether with his wife Betty or… |
Pete Campbell returns from his honeymoon with tall tales and a big grin on his face. He does tell… |
Pete Campbell oversteps the mark when he pitches an idea for ad campaign to the head of Bethlehem… |
S01E05 : 5G 7.72/10 (aired on 08/16/2007)Don Draper is shaken when his past life comes back to haunt him. After his picture appears in a… |
The Agency is looking to land an advertising contract to promote tourism to Israel. Don and his… |
When Don invites Roger home for dinner, too much alcohol fuels repercussions between Don and Betty… |
Pete Campbell and Peggy Olsen start an office romance. Peggy's copy for the lipstick account goes… |
S01E09 : Shoot 7.82/10 (aired on 09/13/2007)Don is courted by Jim Hobarth, head of a larger ad firm who offers him more money and more creative… |
It's Labor Day weekend and most of the men are sending their wives away for a few days. Don… |
Peggy is given a difficult assignment. Roger's work problems provide new opportunities for Don, and… |
On election night, the Sterling Cooper staff pulls a rowdy all-nighter while watching the returns.… |
As Thanksgiving approaches, Don's work responsibilities interfere with his domestic life. Peggy is… |
DVD Disc Special Feature-featurette exploring the world of Mad Men. |