
Mad Men
By Janet Leahy
2015
Synopsis
A drama about one of New York's most prestigious ad agencies at the beginning of the 1960s, focusing on one of the firm's most mysterious but extremely talented ad executives, Donald Draper.
Community Reviews
Viewers are captivated by 'Mad Men', praising its deep dive into the 1960s New York advertising world, marked by complex characters and societal shifts. The series is lauded for its meticulous attention to period detail, from fashion to social norms, and the compelling evolution of characters like Don Draper and Peggy Olson. While some find the pace slow and the themes of sexism and racism unsettling, the overall reception celebrates the show's narrative depth, aesthetic quality, and cultural commentary.
👍 Rich character development and historical accuracy.
👎 Pacing may feel slow to some viewers.



