Episode
Mad Men: Six Month Leave
Overview
Freddy Rumsen disappoints his team during a pitch. Pete finds an opportunity at the office to exploit while Don proves his loyalty to an old friend. Betty finds a welcome distraction in Sara Beth.
Details
- Series
- Mad Men
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 9
- Air date
- 2008-09-28
- Runtime
- 49 min
Episode context
Six Month Leave is Episode 9 in Season 2 of Mad Men. It aired on 2008-09-28. The runtime is 49 min.
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