Mad Men - Season 1 Episode 12
Seasons & Episodes
Episode Overview
Election night arrives and the staff of Sterling Cooper has a party while watching the returns. The election is close and it's obviously going to be a long night. Now a senior partner in the firm, Don Draper must hire a new head of account services, a post that Pete Campbell yearns for. Aware of Draper's secret past, he tries to strong-arm him into giving him the job. With his secret out, Don panics and he asks Rachel Menken to run away with him. Regaining his composure, Don calls Pete's bluff leading to a confrontation with Bert Cooper.
Episode Details
Airdate: 2007-10-11
Episode Title: Nixon vs. Kennedy
Runtime: 46
Director: Alan Taylor
Genre: Drama
Cast: Aaron Staton, Bryan Batt, Christina Hendricks, Elisabeth Moss, January Jones, Jon Hamm, Maggie Siff, Michael Gladis, Rich Sommer, Vincent Kartheiser
Episode Rating: 9 (3987 votes)
Country: USA
Release Year: 2007
Rotten Tomatoes: 94
Metacritic: 86
Episode Runtime: 45 min
Rated: TV-MA
First Air Date: 2007-07-19
Seasons: 7
Status: Ended
Creators: Phil Abraham, Michael Uppendahl, Matthew Weiner
Awards: Top rated TV #107 | Won 16 Primetime Emmys, 166 wins & 450 nominations total
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