The Best Episodes of Mad Men Season 6

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#1 - In Care Of
S6:E136/23/2013
With his personal and professional life crumbling around him, Don positions himself for a change of scenery. Meanwhile, Pete's life is falling apart as well, thanks to the meddling of Bob Benson.
Director:Matthew Weiner
Writers:Matthew Weiner, Carly Wray
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Director:Matthew Weiner
Writers:Matthew Weiner, Carly Wray
8.8/10(3388 votes)
#2 - For Immediate Release
S6:E65/5/2013
As the firm prepares to go public, Don and Pete's actions cause them to lose two huge clients. However, Roger uses a new connection to put them in position to gain their biggest client ever.
Director:Jennifer Getzinger
Writer:Matthew Weiner
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Director:Jennifer Getzinger
Writer:Matthew Weiner
8.8/10(3102 votes)
#3 - Favors
S6:E116/9/2013
Don is preoccupied with keeping Sylvia's son from being drafted, Peggy has a rat in her apartment, Don and Ted bury the hatchet, Pete has a problem with his mother's new nurse, and Sally makes an accidental discovery about her father.
Director:Jennifer Getzinger
Writers:Semi Chellas, Matthew Weiner
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Director:Jennifer Getzinger
Writers:Semi Chellas, Matthew Weiner
8.7/10(3735 votes)
#4 - The Crash
S6:E85/19/2013
The creative department has a wild, drug-influenced weekend as they work on the Chevy account, Don has trouble letting go of Sylvia, and Sally walks in on an unwelcome intruder.
Director:Michael Uppendahl
Writers:Matthew Weiner, Jason Grote
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Director:Michael Uppendahl
Writers:Matthew Weiner, Jason Grote
8.5/10(2793 votes)
#5 - The Quality of Mercy
S6:E126/16/2013
Don renews his battle with Ted after seeing his relationship with Peggy, Sally interviews at a boarding school, and Pete discovers Bob Benson's background.
Director:Phil Abraham
Writers:André Jacquemetton, Maria Jacquemetton
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Director:Phil Abraham
Writers:André Jacquemetton, Maria Jacquemetton
8.3/10(2912 votes)
#6 - The Better Half
S6:E95/26/2013
Peggy becomes unsatisfied with her apartment and with Abe, Don has an eventful weekend with Betty while Megan has problems on the set, Roger has time with his grandson, and Pete begins exploring his options outside the firm.
Director:Phil Abraham
Writers:Erin Levy, Matthew Weiner
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Director:Phil Abraham
Writers:Erin Levy, Matthew Weiner

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8.2/10(2987 votes)
#7 - The Flood
S6:E54/28/2013
Set among the events surrounding Martin Luther King's assassination, Peggy tries to get a new apartment, Ginsberg is set up on a date, and Don has a revelation during his weekend with the kids.
Director:Christopher Manley
Writers:Matthew Weiner, Tom Smuts
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Director:Christopher Manley
Writers:Matthew Weiner, Tom Smuts
8.1/10(2752 votes)
#8 - A Tale of Two Cities
S6:E106/2/2013
Cutler and Chaough prepare to make radical changes to the firm while Sterling and Draper are visiting a client in Los Angeles. Joan's decision to go after a new account on her own leaves Pete furious and frustrated.
Director:John Slattery
Writers:Matthew Weiner, Janet Leahy
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Director:John Slattery
Writers:Matthew Weiner, Janet Leahy
8.0/10(2849 votes)
#9 - To Have and to Hold
S6:E44/21/2013
Don works in secret on a Heinz ketchup campaign while Megan gets a love scene on the set of her soap opera. Meanwhile, Harry makes his power play while Joan has more trouble with the secretaries.
Director:Michael Uppendahl
Writer:Erin Levy
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Director:Michael Uppendahl
Writer:Erin Levy
7.9/10(2846 votes)
#10 - Man With a Plan
S6:E75/12/2013
Things quickly become awkward after the two firms merge, Don asserts his dominance over Sylvia, Pete has to deal with his ailing mother, and Bob Benson helps out a sick Joan.
Director:John Slattery
Writers:Semi Chellas, Matthew Weiner
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Director:John Slattery
Writers:Semi Chellas, Matthew Weiner
7.8/10(2886 votes)
#11 - Collaborators
S6:E34/14/2013
While Don continues his affair with Sylvia, Pete's latest infidelity threatens his marriage. Meanwhile, Peggy's icy relationship with her new staff continues, but she also gets an unlikely tip on a potential new client.
Director:Jon Hamm
Writers:Matthew Weiner, Jonathan Igla
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Director:Jon Hamm
Writers:Matthew Weiner, Jonathan Igla
7.6/10(2955 votes)
#12 - The Doorway (2)
S6:E24/7/2013
Don strikes up a friendship with the surgeon in his building, Peggy tries to save her campaign, Roger makes a scene at his mother's funeral, and Betty goes to Manhattan to find Sally's friend.
Director:Scott Hornbacher
Writer:Matthew Weiner
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Director:Scott Hornbacher
Writer:Matthew Weiner
7.5/10(3151 votes)
#13 - The Doorway (1)
S6:E14/7/2013
Don and Megan take a trip to Hawaii for the holidays, Sally's friend visits the Francis family, a comedian torpedoes Peggy's Super Bowl ad campaign, and Roger gets some bad news about his mother.
Director:Scott Hornbacher
Writer:Matthew Weiner
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Director:Scott Hornbacher
Writer:Matthew Weiner