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Blowing Smoke

Episode 12 of 13

Drama series set in 60s New York. Don runs into an old flame and learns her life has taken a disturbing turn. Layoffs reduce the agency's staff by 50 per cent.

Don runs into his old flame Midge and learns her life has taken a disturbing turn. After executives from Philip Morris cancel a meeting for potential business, Don has a full-page ad printed in the New York Times announcing the firm will no longer represent tobacco companies, incensing the other partners and causing Bert Cooper to resign in protest.

Sally is upset when Betty and Henry discuss moving the Francis family to nearby Rye. Layoffs begin in the wake of the agency's financial troubles, reducing the staff by about half.

45 minutes

Last on

Fri 18 Feb 201101:10

Credits

RoleContributor
Don DraperJon Hamm
Peggy OlsonElisabeth Moss
Betty FrancisJanuary Jones
Pete CampbellVincent Kartheiser
Joan HarrisChristina Hendricks
Lane PryceJared Harris
Ken CosgroveAaron Staton
Harry CraneRich Sommer
Bertram CooperRobert Morse
Roger SterlingJohn Slattery
Midge DanielsRosemarie DeWitt
Trudy CampbellAlison Brie
Faye MillerCara Buono
Danny SiegelDanny Strong
Geoffrey AthertonJohn Aylward
Perry DemuthJohn Ales
DirectorJohn Slattery

Broadcasts

  • Wed 24 Nov 201022:00
  • Sat 27 Nov 201022:30
  • Thu 17 Feb 201123:20
  • Fri 18 Feb 201100:20
  • Fri 18 Feb 201101:10