More from Mad Men season 7: news and episode reviews


“The king ordered it!”


He’s a dinosaur, watching his own extinction.


“Shut the Door. Have a Seat” was the last time they could have possibly escaped their fates.


It doesn’t really feel like all that much is on the line.


More than you’d expect!


This one felt like a series finale, with the way it kept circling back to the show’s bygone days.


This is the story of a society that has completely fallen apart.


It’s all about connection ... and lack thereof.


The women of the show are learning how to define what they want professionally and personally.


This is the purest distillation of the show’s seven seasons yet.


What if everything after the midseason finale is the long decline after a big win?


Few other shows on TV would do that.


Can Don Draper ever find what he’s looking for? And does it matter?


There is simply no way this show can satisfactorily explain what drives Don Draper.


Zou Bisou Bye Bye


She sure seems like a female Don Draper — or at least Dick Whitman — in many ways.


We can’t wait until AMC convinces Matthew Weiner to give Pima her own show.


Finally, an entire episode devoted to two characters we just met and Megan!

She’s the one person on the show who might escape the gravitational pull of history.


Okay, mostly just Sally, but we really miss you, Sally.


Don Draper can’t coast on looking the part forever. Nobody can.


We don’t know how the show ends. But we do know how this kind of advertising ends.


We don’t know, but we’re guessing things will fall apart.


Is that all there is?


It turns out that Ken has been lying to himself this whole time.