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Mad Men S5E4 — Mystery Date

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Mad Men•Season 5•Episode 4

Mystery Date

8.6/10 · 3,288 votesApr 8, 201248 min

Ranked #6 of 13 in Season 5•matches the season avg

Don has an encounter with someone from the past. Meanwhile, Roger increases Peggy's workload, and Joan comes to a momentous decision.

Directed byMatt Shakman

Written byMatthew Weiner, Victor Levin

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Cast14

Jon Hamm

Jon Hamm

Don Draper

Elisabeth Moss

Elisabeth Moss

Peggy Olson

Vincent Kartheiser

Vincent Kartheiser

Pete Campbell

January Jones

January Jones

Betty Draper

Christina Hendricks

Christina Hendricks

Joan Holloway

Aaron Staton

Aaron Staton

Ken Cosgrove

Rich Sommer

Rich Sommer

Harry Crane

Kiernan Shipka

Kiernan Shipka

Sally Draper

Christopher Stanley

Christopher Stanley

Henry Francis

John Slattery

John Slattery

Roger Sterling

Jessica Paré

Jessica Paré

Megan Draper

Robert Morse

Robert Morse

Bertram Cooper

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Matthew Weiner

Matthew Weiner

Writer

Victor Levin

Victor Levin

Writer

Matt Shakman

Matt Shakman

Director

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Episode Summary

"Mystery Date" is episode 4 of Mad Men season 5. It scored 8.6/10 from 3,288 votes, ranking #6 of 13 episodes this season (season average 8.6). Directed by Matt Shakman and written by Matthew Weiner, Victor Levin, it aired on April 8, 2012.

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