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Apr 13, 2014 · Time Zones: Directed by Scott Hornbacher. With Jon Hamm, Elisabeth Moss, Vincent Kartheiser, January Jones. Don is on the outside looking in on the forced indefinite paid leave from his job.
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- Drama
- Scott Hornbacher
- 2014-04-13
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Don makes a new friend. Joan meets a client for drinks. Peggy hears impressive new work. Roger receives a puzzling phone call.
Freddy presents several pitches for Accutron Watches to Peggy. His best one is “Accutron: It’s not a timepiece, it’s a conversation piece.” Peggy is impressed but suggests that they change the tagline to “Accutron: It’s time for a conversation.” Freddy tries to defend his version, but Shirley, Peggy's new secretary, interrupts to inform Peggy that she has a meeting.
Roger awakes to the sound of his phone ringing. He is in a hotel room filled with naked young people, some asleep and some awake, and in various stages of undress, evidence of a threesome. Margaret Sterling is on the phone, asking to meet with Roger for Sunday brunch at the Plaza. He accepts.
At the Sterling Cooper & Partners office, Joan overhears Ken yelling at his employees for missing a deadline. As they run out of his office, Ken complains to Joan about how busy he is and how he has no one to rely on. He tells Joan to meet with the new director of marketing for Butler Shoes. “If I meet with him, it’s a demotion,” explains Ken. Joan agrees to do so.
Peggy and the creatives meet in Lou's office to show him their ideas for Chevrolet and Accutron. Peggy presents her Accutron pitch: “It’s time for a conversation.” Lou prefers “Accutron is accurate," and rebuffs Peggy's attempts to convince him otherwise.
Don leaves the airport and Megan is there waiting for him in a convertible. She gets out greets him with a kiss. Don loads his suitcase into the car and Megan insists on driving. Meanwhile, Ted walks into the New York SC&P, visiting from California. Jim asks him to return to at least stay for Nixon's inauguration, but Ted insists on doing some work before returning to L.A.
Don and Megan have dinner with Megan's agent, Alan Silver. Alan tells Megan she has a callback for a television show pilot on NBC, and they order champagne to celebrate. Joan meets Wayne Barnes, the director of marketing for Butler Shoes, at a bar. Wayne expected to see Ken and is not interested in dealing with Joan. He explains that he is recommending Butler move their advertising in-house to save costs. Joan tries to save the account by asking him to hold off on his recommendation. He agrees and leaves.
•Closing song: "You Keep Me Hanging On," by Vanilla Fudge.
- 13 April 2014
- NextA Day's Work
- Scott Hornbacher
- 3 min
Apr 14, 2014 · RECAP: Mad Men: ‘Time Zones’. 7 minute read. The cast of AMC'S Mad Men. Frank Ockenfels—AMC. By Nolan Feeney. April 13, 2014 11:00 PM EDT. “We have found ourselves rich in goods, but ragged in...
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Apr 14, 2014 · After the sixth season finale seemed to leave Peggy ascendant and Don descendant (but finally capable of connecting with someone—namely his daughter), “Time Zones” ends with both of them in ...
Apr 14, 2014 · Late into “Time Zones,” the first episode of Mad Men ’s final season, Don Draper (Jon Hamm) is literally stuck in a holding pattern, flying above the East Coast alongside a talkative widow, played by Neve Campbell.
It's January 1969 and Don has yet to return to work. As a partner, he's still being paid and he takes the opportunity to to go to Los Angeles to visit Megan who is trying to get her acting career going. At SCP, Ken Cosgrove is feeling the pressure as head of accounts.
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