Mad Men

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drama television series period drama television series

Mad Men is a critically acclaimed American television drama series set in the 1960s advertising world, known for its complex characters, period detail, and exploration of social change.

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instanceOf	drama television series → period drama → television series →
audioFormat	Dolby Digital →
awardReceived	Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Drama → Peabody Award → Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series →
countryOfOrigin	United States →
creator	Matthew Weiner →
criticalReception	critically acclaimed →
distributor	Lionsgate →
executiveProducer	Andre Jacquemetton → Janet Leahy → Jason Grote → Maria Jacquemetton → Matthew Weiner → Scott Hornbacher →
filmingLocation	Los Angeles →
firstAired	2007-07-19 →
genre	drama → period drama → serial drama →
hasSpinOff	The Fashion of Mad Men →
hasTheme	addiction → alienation → ambition → capitalism → feminism → identity → infidelity → nostalgia →
influenced	subsequent prestige television dramas →
lastAired	2015-05-17 →
leadActor	Jon Hamm →
leadCharacter	Don Draper →
mainCharacter	Betty Draper → Joan Holloway → Lane Pryce → Peggy Olson → Pete Campbell → Roger Sterling → Sally Draper →
notableFor	complex characters → costume design → historical authenticity → period detail → production design →
numberOfEpisodes	92 →
numberOfSeasons	7 →
openingTheme	A Beautiful Mine →
openingThemeComposer	RJD2 →
originalChannelType	cable television →
originalLanguage	English →
originalNetwork	AMC →
pictureFormat	HDTV 16:9 →
portrays	advertising industry → changing family structures → consumer culture → gender roles → racism in the United States → social change in 1960s America → workplace sexism →
productionCompany	Lionsgate Television → Weiner Bros. →
setInPeriod	1960s →
setting	Madison Avenue advertising industry → New York City →

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Alison Brie → Christina Hendricks → Elisabeth Moss → Joel Murray → Lionsgate → Maggie Siff →	notableWork
Alison Brie → Christina Hendricks →	televisionSeries
Christina Hendricks →	awardNominationForWork
Elisabeth Moss →	characterIn
Maggie Siff →	characterInWork
Maggie Siff →	hasActedIn
AMC →	knownFor
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series →	notableWinner
Joel Murray →	participatedIn
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series →	recordHolderForMostWins