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Mad Men S5E7 — At the Codfish Ball

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Mad Men•Season 5•Episode 7

At the Codfish Ball

8.7/10 · 3,328 votesApr 29, 201248 min

Ranked #5 of 13 in Season 5•+0.1 vs season avg

Don is honored at a banquet for the American Cancer Society, but finds his professional reputation has been damaged. Sally lends a hand to a relative. Megan's parents come to visit from Canada.

Directed byMichael Uppendahl

Written byJonathan Igla

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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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Michael Uppendahl

Michael Uppendahl

Director

Jonathan Igla

Jonathan Igla

Writer

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Episode Summary

"At the Codfish Ball" is episode 7 of Mad Men season 5. It scored 8.7/10 from 3,328 votes, ranking #5 of 13 episodes this season (season average 8.6). Directed by Michael Uppendahl and written by Jonathan Igla, it aired on April 29, 2012.

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