Episode
Mad Men: Christmas Comes But Once a Year
Overview
The agency's Christmas party is nearly spoiled by the late arrival of a surprise and not-so-welcome visitor.
Details
- Series
- Mad Men
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 2
- Air date
- 2010-08-01
- Runtime
- 48 min
Episode context
Christmas Comes But Once a Year is Episode 2 in Season 4 of Mad Men. It aired on 2010-08-01. The runtime is 48 min.
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Episode 1: Public Relations
Don deals with a trade-paper interview but doesn't want to talk about himself. A manufacturer of a "wholesome" two-piece bathing suit wants to hire the firm but doesn't want anything too risque. Pete and Peggy try to secure more money for the firm.
Episode 3: The Good News
Don takes a trip. Joan has scheduling problems. Don and Lane get to know each other a little better.
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Episode 4: The Rejected
An edict from Roger and Lane puts Pete in a personal dilemma.
Episode 5: The Chrysanthemum and the Sword
Don and Pete disregard Roger's plans in order to land a new client.
Episode 6: Waldorf Stories
Peggy clashes with her new creative partner; Don pitches under unusual circumstances.
Episode 7: The Suitcase
A deadline disrupts Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce.
Episode 8: The Summer Man
Joan and Peggy deal with high-jinx in the office.
Episode 9: The Beautiful Girls
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.
Episode 10: Hands and Knees
An unannounced visitor at the Francis home rattles Betty.
Episode 11: Chinese Wall
Sterling Cooper Draper Price employees resort to scuttlebutt after an agency wide meeting is called.
Episode 12: Blowing Smoke
In the midst of a crisis, Don runs into an old friend.
Episode 13: Tomorrowland
Don and Peggy are faced with life-altering decisions.