Mad Men

10 Best Episodes of Mad Men - Season 4

Set in 1960-1970 New York, this sexy, stylized and provocative drama follows the lives of the ruthlessly competitive men and women of Madison Avenue advertising.

Written by Sophie and last updated on jan 22, 2023.

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#13 - The Rejected (Season 4 - Episode 4)

An edict from Roger and Lane puts Pete in a personal dilemma.

The episode was rated 7.76 from 527 votes.

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#12 - The Good News (Season 4 - Episode 3)

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Don visits Anna Draper and learns some sad news about her health.

The episode was rated 7.83 from 530 votes.

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#11 - Christmas Comes but Once a Year (Season 4 - Episode 2)

The agency must throw an impromptu Christmas party for the benefit of Lucky Strike's Lee Garner, Jr.

The episode was rated 7.83 from 537 votes.

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#10 - Chinese Wall (Season 4 - Episode 11)

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Sterling Cooper Draper Price employees resort to scuttlebutt after an agency wide meeting is called.

The episode was rated 7.96 from 511 votes.

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#9 - The Summer Man (Season 4 - Episode 8)

Joan and Peggy deal with the boys in the office, Don and Faye draw closer and Henry chafes at Don's lingering shadow.

The episode was rated 7.98 from 543 votes.

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#8 - Waldorf Stories (Season 4 - Episode 6)

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Peggy clashes with her new creative partner; Don pitches under unusual circumstances.

The episode was rated 7.99 from 547 votes.

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#7 - Public Relations (Season 4 - Episode 1)

Don deals with life after Betty and a trade-paper interview in which he won't say much about himself.

The episode was rated 8.01 from 549 votes.

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#6 - Hands and Knees (Season 4 - Episode 10)

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An unannounced visitor at the Francis home rattles Betty.

The episode was rated 8.02 from 518 votes.

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#5 - The Chrysanthemum and the Sword (Season 4 - Episode 5)

Don and Pete disregard Roger's plans in order to land a new client.

The episode was rated 8.03 from 532 votes.

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#4 - Blowing Smoke (Season 4 - Episode 12)

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In the midst of a crisis, Don runs into an old friend.

The episode was rated 8.07 from 534 votes.

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#3 - The Beautiful Girls (Season 4 - Episode 9)

Peggy is forced to face some unpleasant facts about a client's discriminatory business practices. Don and Faye's burgeoning relationship is tested when Sally runs away from home and turns up at the office. Roger tries to rekindle his affair with Joan.

The episode was rated 8.08 from 539 votes.

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#2 - Tomorrowland (Season 4 - Episode 13)

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Don and Peggy are faced with life-altering decisions

The episode was rated 8.26 from 545 votes.

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#1 - The Suitcase (Season 4 - Episode 7)

Don turns to alcohol and Peggy's shoulder to deal with the news of Anna Draper's death that he knows is waiting for him.

The episode was rated 8.51 from 640 votes.

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