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      • In true ad-men style, here’s our pitch for why Mad Men is a show that’s still worthy of a binge-watch more than five years after its finale: Quite simply, it’s one of the best TV series of the 21st century—if not, to be honest, one of the best of all time.
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  2. Worth it! I once read a perfect explanation of it, that made me decide to watch: “It’s about a cultural revolution happening slowly over the course of a decade.” Or something like that. Try it! You’ll be able to tell pretty quickly if it’s for you.

    • Obviously, The Style
    • The Unforgettable Characters
    • They Never Shy Away from A Good Dance Number
    • Despite The Slow Burn of The Show, They Never Shy Away from A Shocking Moment
    • It's The Most Intriguing Look at History in Recent Memory
    • Underneath The Style, Clothes and Alcohol, There Is Real Life Being Lived

    It was the 1960s, after all. It's when men wore tailored suits and appreciated a woman in a dress that celebrated her curves. If Christina Hendricks isn't the most gorgeous woman in your eyes, you have some problems. However, deeper than that is the fact that these outfits weren't just meant to give us a taste of time as it changes. It also foresha...

    What's a show without good characters? I guess the answer to that is the 2011 remake of "Charlie's Angels," but I digress. "Mad Men" thrived on the deep introspection of its characters. The "mad" part of the title never stood for Madison Avenue; it stood for insanity. What is a real person if not insane? From Don Draper's alcoholism to Roger's orgy...

    Stay with me here. A series as depressing as this needs something to break up its unfortunate events. "Mad Men" just happens to do that with a good dance number. Whether it was Don and Peggy slow dancing in 'The Strategy,' or Ken tap dancing in 'The Crash,' the show was able to cast joy and laughs in our hearts in-between the sobs. It even took a t...

    From a man cutting off his nipple to a secretary running over a man with a lawnmower, there has been a surprising amount of gore in the show. However, the shocking moments don't stop there. From the partners firing each other to Peggy's little problem in the first season, "Mad Men" has kept the show as entertaining as it is intriguing. While the ch...

    Now, I obviously haven't lived through the time period, but what I can tell you is watching events like the Martin Luther King Jr. assassination, the moon landing and the Kennedy vs. Nixon election play out through the eyes of those "living through it" is infinitely more exciting than any history textbook I've read. Not only that, the events also h...

    Yes, it's the 1960s, when sexism and racism ran rampant, but once you look past that, there is more to life than your society. There is marriage that never should have happened, struggles to grow in the work place, surprise pregnancy, divorce, children acting out and dealing with the past. I can go on and on about how "Mad Men" portrayed life, not ...

  3. Oct 18, 2024 · Why Mad Men Is the Show You Should Always Be Rewatching. It's not a TV series. It's a carousel. And there's more to it every time you take the ride. By Alex Pappademas. October 18, 2024....

  4. May 11, 2020 · Mad Men is available to watch in full on Netflix. If you’re looking for more to watch check out our TV guide.

  5. May 26, 2020 · Your guide to watching, or rewatching, “Mad Men”: Read every single “Mad Men” recap, plus all the best of Vulture’s coverage over the years.

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  6. May 22, 2015 · Mad Men, TV review: Perfect harmony? Not quite, but an enlightening finale for Don Draper. Creator Matthew Weiner has crafted an emotionally satisfying conclusion

  7. Jan 31, 2020 · It is superbly executed and, due to the nuances and the craftsmanship of Weiner and the crew, it has true replayability. An article can never truly do a great show as this justice, however, if there’s one thing to take away from this one is that Mad Men is worth multiple watches.

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