Mad Men episode scripts
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Mad Men episode scripts are the acclaimed, character-driven teleplays for the period drama series Mad Men, known for their sharp dialogue, complex storytelling, and nuanced exploration of 1960s American culture and advertising.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dramatic writing
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screenplays ⓘ teleplays ⓘ television series scripts ⓘ |
| awarded |
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series
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Writers Guild of America Awards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | Matthew Weiner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featureMainCharacter |
Betty Draper
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Don Draper NERFINISHED ⓘ Joan Holloway NERFINISHED ⓘ Lane Pryce NERFINISHED ⓘ Peggy Olson NERFINISHED ⓘ Pete Campbell NERFINISHED ⓘ Roger Sterling NERFINISHED ⓘ Sally Draper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Madison Avenue advertising agencies
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advertising industry ⓘ |
| genre |
character-driven drama
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period drama ⓘ psychological drama ⓘ |
| includes |
historical events of the 1960s
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period-accurate advertising campaigns ⓘ |
| influenced | later prestige television drama writing ⓘ |
| knownFor |
complex storytelling
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exploration of alcoholism ⓘ exploration of consumer culture ⓘ exploration of gender roles ⓘ exploration of identity ⓘ exploration of infidelity ⓘ exploration of social change ⓘ exploration of workplace dynamics ⓘ historical detail ⓘ nuanced character development ⓘ sharp dialogue ⓘ subtle symbolism ⓘ understated humor ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 92 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeasons | 7 ⓘ |
| primaryWriter | Matthew Weiner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producedForNetwork | AMC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn |
1960s
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New York City ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| timePeriodCovered |
1960
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early 1970s ⓘ |
| writingStyle |
naturalistic dialogue
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non-linear character arcs ⓘ slow-burn plotting ⓘ subtext-heavy scenes ⓘ |
| writtenFor | Mad Men NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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