Mad Men
Season 2
Season two takes place between February and October 1962, culminating with the Cuban Missile Crisis. It expands on Peggy's rise in the workplace and the marital strife between Don and Betty Draper as Don's infidelities further intrude on his family life. The second season also introduces an unknown acquaintance of Don Draper. Draper is corresponding by letter with this unseen acquaintance in secret.
Episodes
1. For Those Who Think Young
It’s Valentine’s Day, and the Sterling Cooper advertising agency is hustling to stay on top of its game and buzzing over the newest office equipment. Don and Duck find themselves at odds over an account. Betty reconnects with an old friend and once again finds herself struggling with car trouble.
Guest Stars:
Kiernan Shipka, Paul Johansson, Frank Novak, Mark Moses, Gabriel Mann
2. Flight 1
Paul hosts a party at his apartment and introduces someone special to his Sterling Cooper colleagues. Peggy visits her family for dinner. Despite a conflict of interest, the Sterling Cooper agency aggressively pursues an airline account and Duck attempts to appeal to the client using an unorthodox approach.
Guest Stars:
Kiernan Shipka, Robert Morse, Kristoffer Polaha, Mark Moses, Vaughn Armstrong
3. The Benefactor
Trouble arises on the set of a commercial; Harry tries to gather support for a controversial sponsorship; Betty and Don try to appease a client with a friendly dinner.
Guest Stars:
Kiernan Shipka, Patrick Fischler, Mark Moses, Gabriel Mann, Cameron Goodman
4. Three Sundays
Peggy's family hosts a lunch for their church's new priest; Don and Betty enjoy a weekend together; Pete and Ken take a client out to lunch; the staff works to prepare for a last minute pitch meeting.
Guest Stars:
Kiernan Shipka, Robert Morse, Mark Moses, Marguerite Moreau, Talia Balsam
5. The New Girl
Don has to deal with issues between a TV comedian and his wife; Joan finds Don the perfect secretary.
Guest Stars:
Kiernan Shipka, Patrick Fischler, Audrey Wasilewski, John Getz, Donald Sage Mackay
6. Maidenform
Don and Duck try to make peace; Peggy tries to get into the executive's after-hours meetings; Duck deals with a family visit.
Guest Stars:
Kiernan Shipka, Mark Moses, Gabriel Mann, Alexandra Paul, Peter Jason
7. The Gold Violin
Don buys a new car; Pete, Harry and Ken strategize to attract new business; Don's secretary makes a grave error; Cooper has a new piece of art in his office.
Guest Stars:
Kiernan Shipka, Robert Morse, Patrick Fischler, Mark Moses, Adam Godley
8. A Night to Remember
Peggy contributes on a church project; Duck and Don try to create market appeal for a foreign beer brand; Harry recruits assistance to help with the workload in his department.
Guest Stars:
Kiernan Shipka, Mark Moses, Sam Page, Talia Balsam, Colin Hanks
9. Six Month Leave
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.
Guest Stars:
Kiernan Shipka, Patrick Fischler, Mark Moses, Gabriel Mann, Talia Balsam
10. The Inheritance
Betty visits her father; Paul's girlfriend tries to convince him to prioritize his duties; Pete's mother disapproves of his and Trudy's idea.
Guest Stars:
Kiernan Shipka, Robert Morse, Aloma Wright, Darby Stanchfield, Megan Henning
11. The Jet Set
Don makes some new friends on his trip to Los Angeles; Peggy looks for romance; Duck ponders the future of Sterling Cooper.
Guest Stars:
Robert Morse, Laura Ramsey, Philippe Brenninkmeyer, Mark Moses, Kevin Christy
12. The Mountain King
Don meets up with an old friend; Pete's personal life presents problems; Joan brings her boyfriend to the office.
Guest Stars:
Kiernan Shipka, Robert Morse, Brian Krause, Sam Page, Josh Braaten
13. Meditations in an Emergency
The office scrambles without Don; Betty learns some disconcerting news.
Guest Stars:
Kiernan Shipka, Robert Morse, Mark Moses, Crista Flanagan, Charles Shaughnessy
