Mad Men
Love And Marriage
By Couch Baron | Aired on 2007.08.01
Marriage Of Figaro - We open on a close-up of a Life magazine ad of a Volkswagen Beetle with the ironic tagline "Lemon." Don, on the train to work, is so engrossed that he doesn't seem at first to notice when a heavyset guy...RECAPS, WEECAPS, AND MORE
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Love And MarriageMarriage Of Figaro - ...go together like oil and water, if this episode is to be believed. |
2007.08.01 2008.01.20 |
C+ | Couch Baron |
| 1-2 Recap |
It's A Man's WorldLadies Room - And Peggy has to decide whether to live in it. Also, Betty goes to see a shrink, while Don goes to see Midge. Again. |
2007.07.25 2007.12.28 |
B | Couch Baron |
| 1-1 Recap |
A Lucky StrikeSmoke Gets In Your Eyes - In the pilot, Don flails about trying to come up with a new ad campaign for Lucky Strike, but finds inspiration at the very last moment. |
2007.07.18 2007.12.22 |
B+ | Couch Baron |
| 1-14 Extra |
"He Wants To Be A Guy, But Also Wants To Be A Man"The Rich Sommer Interview - That's one way Mad Men's Rich Sommer described his character, Harry. Find out what else he had to say inside. |
2007.11.14 2007.11.15 |
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| 1-13 Recap |
Parting Really, Really Is Sweet Sorrow...The Wheel - ...as in the season finale, a bunch of beautiful scenes add up to making you want to kill yourself. That's not exactly a departure, but it's a virtuoso performance nonetheless. |
2007.10.17 2007.10.24 |
A | Couch Baron |
| 1-12 Recap |
"Mr. Campbell. Who Cares?"Nixon vs. Kennedy - That's the response Bertram awesomely gives to Pete when Pete tells him about Don's past. We learn how said past actually went down, and also who won the Presidential election. This show may be hazardous to your health, but it's also educational. |
2007.10.10 2007.10.15 |
A | Couch Baron |
| 1-11 Recap |
Coming To A BoilIndian Summer - Things are heating up: Don has a real connection with Rachel, which may force an unpleasant decision on him soon; Roger has another cardiac event, prompting Bertram to promote Don to partner; and Don's brother Adam kills himself, which sneaky Pete finds out about and will no doubt use against Don. |
2007.10.03 2007.10.09 |
B+ | Couch Baron |
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Laika Was An AstronautLong Weekend - Roger's mid-perv heart attack throws everybody into a commotion, but nobody's around to see it because everybody's family is at the beach for Labor Day. Oh, and there's some girl-on-girl action, but it's not hot so much as...really sad and awkward. |
2007.09.26 2007.10.03 |
B+ | Jacob |
| 1-9 Recap |
If You Love Someone, Shoot Them With A BBShoot - Betty liberates some pigeons by shooting at them. We'll explain later. Don turns down a fat offer to stay at Sterling Cooper, and Joan's not mean -- just direct. Very, very direct. |
2007.09.12 2007.09.17 |
B+ | Couch Baron |
| 1-8 Recap |
The Dark Side Of The ClosetThe Hobo Code - Salvatore gets some real depth this week, as a male traveling salesman offers to do the horizontal mambo with him, but he fearfully declines. Peggy's Bel Jolie campaign makes her a big hit around the office with everyone but Pete, the person she sadly cares most about. And we get some very interesting insights into Don's past, and might well be saying goodbye to Midge forever. |
2007.09.05 2007.09.10 |
B+ | Couch Baron |