Explore every episode of the podcast Mad Men Deconstructed
| Title | Pub. Date | Duration | |
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| S2E8 - A Night To Remember | 15 nov. 2021 | 00:36:30 | |
A Night To Remember is Betty Draper's defining moment. Email Us | |||
| S2E7 - The Gold Violin | 31 août 2021 | 00:39:11 | |
The Gold Violin is Mad Men's introspection about materialism and the American Dream, portrayed through a light-hearted story about a painting, a friendship, and a Cadillac. Email Us | |||
| S2E6 - Maidenform | 07 août 2021 | 00:39:12 | |
In Maidenform, we ask ourselves "How do other people see me? And how do I see myself?" Email Us | |||
| S2E5 - The New Girl | 30 juil. 2021 | 00:37:50 | |
The New Girl is a deep investigation of Peggy Olson, early Feminism, and the lives of women in the early 1960s. Email Us | |||
| S2E4 - Three Sundays | 23 juin 2021 | 00:37:31 | |
Three Sundays is Mad Men's far-reaching treatment of resentment, innocence, and nostalgia that unfolds over 3 weeks in April 1962. Email Us | |||
| S2E3 - The Benefactor | 10 juin 2021 | 00:35:15 | |
The Benefactor introduces the characters Jimmy and Bobbie Barrett and deals with topics of devotion, abortion, and social status. Email Us | |||
| S2E2 - Flight 1 | 22 mai 2021 | 00:34:03 | |
Flight 1 recounts the events of March 1, 1962, as Pete deals with a personal tragedy and is pulled into an unseemly business deal. Email Us | |||
| S2E1 - For Those Who Think Young | 13 mai 2021 | 00:35:15 | |
For Those Who Think Young is Season 2's debut. The episode picks up Mad Men's story on Valentine's Day, 1962, and introduces several new conflicts amidst an examination of youth and age. Email Us | |||
| Making The Pilot | 07 mai 2021 | 00:19:39 | |
Making The Pilot tells the story of Mad Men's unlikely development - from a speculative screenplay that sat for nearly 8 years to the premiere episode of AMC's signature television series. Email Us | |||
| Motifs & Meaning in Season 1 | 02 mai 2021 | 00:15:58 | |
Motifs & Meaning in Mad Men Season 1 breaks down Mad Men's use of recurrence and how repeated elements contribute to the show's larger themes. Email Us | |||
| S1E13 - The Wheel | 28 avr. 2021 | 00:39:05 | |
The Wheel is Season 1's finale, an episode unfolding over Thanksgiving 1960, with themes of time, family, and regret. Email Us | |||
| S1E12 - Nixon vs. Kennedy | 12 avr. 2021 | 00:45:40 | |
Nixon vs. Kennedy is the climax of Mad Men's 1st season, an episode about Election Day, 1960, and the consequences of Don Draper's identity. Email Us | |||
| S1E11 - Indian Summer | 05 avr. 2021 | 00:31:42 | |
In Season 1 Episode 11 we recap Long Weekend, an episode that portrays the personal consequences of success for Don and Peggy. Email Us | |||
| S1E10 - Long Weekend | 28 mars 2021 | 00:35:37 | |
Season 1 Episode 10 is Long Weekend, a story that unfolds over Labor Day 1960, a story about legacy, about fathers and daughters, and about decline. Email Us | |||
| S1E9 - Shoot | 22 mars 2021 | 00:28:27 | |
Shoot is the 9th episode of Mad Men's 1st season, one that shows Betty modeling for Coca-Cola and Don weighing an intriguing new job offer. Email Us | |||
| S1E8 - The Hobo Code | 07 mars 2021 | 00:34:42 | |
Mad Men's 8th episode, The Hobo Code, treats themes of attachment and self-discovery through stories about Pete and Peggy's office romance, Sal's closely-guarded private life, and Don's austere childhood. Email Us | |||
| S1E7 - Red In The Face | 05 févr. 2021 | 00:29:13 | |
In this episode, we discuss Red In The Face, the 7th episode of Mad Men's 1st season, one that portrays Don's friendship with Roger and Pete's frustrating attempts to return an unwanted wedding gift. Email Us | |||
| S1E6 Babylon | 29 janv. 2021 | 00:28:42 | |
In this episode, we discuss Season 1, Episode 6 of Mad Men, Babylon, a sprawling treatment of the show's cast that introduces themes of intimacy, idealism, and belonging. Email Us | |||
| S1E5 5G | 03 déc. 2020 | 00:27:41 | |
In this episode, we review Season 1, Episode 5 of Mad Men and discuss the show's treatment of secrecy in the life of Don Draper. Email Us | |||
| S1E4 New Amsterdam | 25 nov. 2020 | 00:25:41 | |
In this episode, we review Season 1, Episode 4 of Mad Men and discuss Pete Campbell's various attempts to assert control in his personal and professional relationships. Email Us | |||
| S1E3 Marriage Of Figaro | 23 sept. 2020 | 00:27:31 | |
In this episode, we review Season 1, Episode 3 of Mad Men, analyzing the effect of generational disillusionment on Don Draper. Email Us | |||
| S1E2 Ladies Room | 01 sept. 2020 | 00:24:28 | |
In this episode, we review Season 1, Episode 2 of Mad Men, looking at the show's prominent female cast members. Email Us | |||
| S1E1 Smoke Gets In Your Eyes | 07 août 2020 | 00:29:55 | |
In this episode, we review Season 1, Episode 1 of Mad Men, looking at the show's introduction of several major characters and analyzing its developing storylines. Email Us | |||