2 - Mad Men - Season

The season opens roughly 15 months after the Season 1 finale, finding the characters at the dawn of 1962.

The second season of premiered on July 27, 2008, on AMC, taking place between February and October 1962. This season is widely regarded as a pivotal "transitional" chapter that solidified the show's reputation for high-speed scannability and deep character study. Plot Overview and Key Developments Mad Men - Season 2

A major corporate arc involves Duck Phillips orchestrating the sale of Sterling Cooper to the British firm Putnam, Powell & Lowe . The season opens roughly 15 months after the

The season culminates in October 1962 with the impending threat of nuclear war, which acts as a catalyst for major character decisions. Plot Overview and Key Developments A major corporate

Don corresponds in secret with Anna Draper , the widow of the real Don Draper, leading to a "jet set" trip to California where he further explores his Dick Whitman past. Major Character Arcs TV Review: Mad Men — Season 2 | by Simon Cocks