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Mad Men S7E5 — The Runaways
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Mad Men•Season 7•Episode 5

The Runaways

8.5/10 · 2,937 votesMay 11, 201448 min

Ranked #9 of 14 in Season 7•−0.1 vs season avg

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Don has a visitor from his past. Stan embarrasses a superior. Peggy helps Ginsberg with a problem. Harry finds that he has a new ally at the agency.

Directed byChristopher Manley
Written byMatthew Weiner, David Iserson
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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

Kevin Rahm

Kevin Rahm

Ted Chaough

Christopher Stanley

Christopher Stanley

Henry Francis

Mason Cotton

Mason Cotton

Bobby Draper

John Slattery

John Slattery

Roger Sterling

Crew3

Matthew Weiner

Matthew Weiner

Writer

David Iserson

David Iserson

Writer

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Christopher Manley

Director

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Episode Summary

"The Runaways" is episode 5 of Mad Men season 7. It scored 8.5/10 from 2,937 votes, ranking #9 of 14 episodes this season (season average 8.6). Directed by Christopher Manley and written by Matthew Weiner, David Iserson, it aired on May 11, 2014.

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