Specials

Episodes • 2007

Jon Hamm
Elisabeth Moss
Vincent Kartheiser
January Jones
Christina Hendricks
Michael Gladis
Aaron Staton
Rich Sommer
Kiernan Shipka
John Slattery
Scoring Mad Men

1. Scoring Mad Men

7 min

A look at the music of "Mad Men" with the show's composer, David Carbonara.

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Mad Men Season 2 Preview

2. Mad Men Season 2 Preview

1 min

Preview of Season 2 of "Mad Men".

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Advertising The American Dream

3. Advertising The American Dream

19 min

A look at 1960s advertising, as depicted in the show "Mad Men," with real-life ad-legends from that time period.

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Establishing Mad Men

4. Establishing Mad Men

61 min

A meticulous, high-def look behind-the-scenes. Covering the writing of the first episode through the careful design of each set and costume. Plenty of interviews are included and the cameras are granted a rather revealing glimpse of the production team pulling together each episode of the show.

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Birth of an Independent Woman - Part 1

5. Birth of an Independent Woman - Part 1

20 min

Part one of a two part documentary examining the roles of women in the world, before and during the period that "Mad Men" is set.

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Time Capsule - Historical Events of the 1960's 01 (Jackie Kennedy Tour of The White House)

6. Time Capsule - Historical Events of the 1960's 01 (Jackie Kennedy Tour of The White House)

4 min

Mini documentary of historic moments that took place in the time period of "Mad Men." This episode shows Jackie Kennedy giving a tour of the White House.

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Time Capsule - Historical Events of the 1960's 02 (The Defenders)

7. Time Capsule - Historical Events of the 1960's 02 (The Defenders)

5 min

Mini documentary of historic moments that took place in the time period of "Mad Men." This episode talks about the influence of "The Defenders."

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Birth of an Independent Woman - Part 2

8. Birth of an Independent Woman - Part 2

23 min

Part two of a two part documentary examining the roles of women in the world, before and during the period that "Mad Men" is set.

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An Era of Style

9. An Era of Style

22 min

Mini documentary about fashion that took place in the time period of "Mad Men."

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Historical Events of the 1960's 03 (Lutèce Restaurant)

10. Historical Events of the 1960's 03 (Lutèce Restaurant)

10 min

Mini documentary of historic moments that took place in the time period of "Mad Men." This episode talks about the influence of the restaurant "Lutèce Restaurant."

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Historical Events of the 1960's 04 (Sardi's Restaurant)

11. Historical Events of the 1960's 04 (Sardi's Restaurant)

5 min

Mini documentary of historic moments that took place in the time period of "Mad Men." This episode talks about the influence of the restaurant "Sardi's Restaurant."

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Historical Events of the 1960's 05 (Maidenform)

12. Historical Events of the 1960's 05 (Maidenform)

4 min

Mini documentary of historic moments that took place in the time period of "Mad Men." This episode talks about the company "Maidenform"

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Historical Events of the 1960's 06 (The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance)

13. Historical Events of the 1960's 06 (The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance)

5 min

Mini documentary of historic moments that took place in the time period of "Mad Men." This episode talks about the man who shot Liberty Valance.

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Historical Events of the 1960's 07 (Port Huron Statement)

14. Historical Events of the 1960's 07 (Port Huron Statement)

6 min

Mini documentary of historic moments that took place in the time period of "Mad Men." This episode talks about the political movement and speech at Port Huron.

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Historical Events of the 1960's 08 (Rothko Art)

15. Historical Events of the 1960's 08 (Rothko Art)

6 min

Mini documentary of historic moments that took place in the time period of "Mad Men." This episode talks about the influence and art style of artist Mark Rothko.

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Historical Events of the 1960's 09 (Marilyn Monroe)

16. Historical Events of the 1960's 09 (Marilyn Monroe)

4 min

Mini documentary of historic moments that took place in the time period of "Mad Men." This episode talks about the influence and talent of Marilyn Monroe.

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Historical Events of the 1960's 10 (Freedom Riders)

17. Historical Events of the 1960's 10 (Freedom Riders)

9 min

Mini documentary of historic moments that took place in the time period of "Mad Men." This episode talks about the groups of white and African American civil rights activists who participated in "Freedom Rides."

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Historical Events of the 1960's 11 (Space Race)

18. Historical Events of the 1960's 11 (Space Race)

4 min

Mini documentary of historic moments that took place in the time period of "Mad Men." This episode talks about the "Space Race."

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Historical Events of the 1960's 12 (Hot Rods)

19. Historical Events of the 1960's 12 (Hot Rods)

8 min

Mini documentary of historic moments that took place in the time period of "Mad Men." This episode talks about car culture and the influence of the modified cars called "Hot Rods."

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Historical Events of the 1960's 13 (Cuban Missile Crisis)

20. Historical Events of the 1960's 13 (Cuban Missile Crisis)

4 min

Mini documentary of historic moments that took place in the time period of "Mad Men." This episode talks about a possible national security threat called the "Cuban Missile Crisis."

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Medgar Evers: An Unsung Hero - Part 1

21. Medgar Evers: An Unsung Hero - Part 1

39 min

Part one of a two part mini documentary about the life and legacy of civil rights activist Medgar Evers.

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Medgar Evers: An Unsung Hero - Part 2

22. Medgar Evers: An Unsung Hero - Part 2

31 min

Part two of a two part mini documentary about the life and legacy of civil rights activist Medgar Evers.

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Mad Men Illustrated

23. Mad Men Illustrated

14 min

Illustrated scenes of the TV show "Mad Men."

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Clearing The Air: The History Of Cigarette Advertising Part 1

24. Clearing The Air: The History Of Cigarette Advertising Part 1

25 min

Part one of a two part mini documentary about the history of cigarette advertising.

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Clearing The Air: The History Of Cigarette Advertising Part 2

25. Clearing The Air: The History Of Cigarette Advertising Part 2

20 min

Part two of a two part mini documentary about the history of cigarette advertising.

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We Shall Overcome: The March On Washington

26. We Shall Overcome: The March On Washington

17 min

Mini documentary about the civil rights historic March on Washington.

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How To Succeed In Business Draper Style (Part 1 Of 2)

27. How To Succeed In Business Draper Style (Part 1 Of 2)

28 min

Part one of a two part mini documentary about how to succeed in business.

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How To Succeed In Business Draper Style (Part 2 Of 2)

28. How To Succeed In Business Draper Style (Part 2 Of 2)

28 min

Part two of a two part mini documentary about how to succeed in business.

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Marketing The Mustang: An American Icon

29. Marketing The Mustang: An American Icon

27 min

Mini documentary about the marketing of the car called the Ford Mustang.

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Divorce (Part 1 Of 3)

30. Divorce (Part 1 Of 3)

20 min

Part one of a three part mini documentary about the history of divorce.

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Divorce (Part 2 Of 3)

31. Divorce (Part 2 Of 3)

29 min

Part two of a three part mini documentary about the history of divorce.

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Divorce (Part 3 Of 3)

32. Divorce (Part 3 Of 3)

30 min

Part three of a three part mini documentary about the history of divorce.

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1964 Presidential Campaign

33. 1964 Presidential Campaign

31 min

Explanation and footage of the 1964 Presidential Campaign.

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Mad Men Say The Darndest Things

34. Mad Men Say The Darndest Things

17 min

Compilation of quotes said by the main male characters from the show.

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What Is There To Love If Not The Enigma?

35. What Is There To Love If Not The Enigma?

17 min

A mini documentary looking at the life and work of artist Giorgio de Chirico.

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The Party Of The Century

36. The Party Of The Century

23 min

A look at Truman Capote’s infamous Black and White party.

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Scoring Mad Men: Inside A Session

37. Scoring Mad Men: Inside A Session

21 min

Mini documentary taking the viewer into a recording session of the show.

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The Uniform Time Act Of 1966

38. The Uniform Time Act Of 1966

5 min

A historic look at daylight savings time.

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Scoring Mad Men: Themes Of Season 5

39. Scoring Mad Men: Themes Of Season 5

28 min

Mini documentary about the sound and music of the show.

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Recreating An Era

40. Recreating An Era

26 min

Mini documentary about designing of the show to represent a certain time period.

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Turn On. Tune In. Drop Out.

41. Turn On. Tune In. Drop Out.

30 min

Mini documentary about the history of LSD and other drugs portrayed during the show.

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Gay Rights

42. Gay Rights

24 min

Personal stories from gay rights activists of the 1960s, who speak of their fear of exposure, unemployment and desolation.

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Gay Power

43. Gay Power

22 min

Borrowing strategies from the civil rights movement, gay activists organized, taking on the government. The denial of their human rights fueled many protests and pushbacks, igniting the Stonewall Rebellion and sparking the "gay power" movement.

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The Trial Of The Chicago 8: Part One

44. The Trial Of The Chicago 8: Part One

17 min

Part One of a Two Part documentary about the recounting of the events surrounding the 1968 Democratic Convention in Chicago which led to one of the most infamous trials in U.S. history: the trial of the "Chicago Eight."

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The Trial Of The Chicago 8: Part Two

45. The Trial Of The Chicago 8: Part Two

36 min

Part Two of a Two Part documentary about the recounting of the events surrounding the 1968 Democratic Convention in Chicago which led to one of the most infamous trials in U.S. history: the trial of the "Chicago Eight."

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The Best Things In Life Are Free

46. The Best Things In Life Are Free

8 min

A look inside Robert Morse's last day on the set of Mad Men.

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Generation Boom: Baby Boomers

47. Generation Boom: Baby Boomers

26 min

"Generation Boom" explores the pros and cons of a generation that's synonymous with what many call the greatest decade of the century.

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Earth Day 1970

48. Earth Day 1970

3 min

A visual journey into the first Earth Day, held on April 22, 1970.

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Laurel Canyon

49. Laurel Canyon

3 min

A pictorial look at the Southern California neighborhood where a community of singers, songwriters, and musicians lived and generated a sound that topped the charts during the 1960s.

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Unmarried Professional Woman

50. Unmarried Professional Woman

30 min

Scenes from Mad Men, comparisons to "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" and a look at feminism in 1970 examine the single, career-oriented woman who is making it on her own.

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