1x01 - Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
Written By: Matthew Weiner
Directed By: Alan Taylor
Original Airdate: July 19, 2007
Summary: The employees of Sterling Cooper are introduced including dashing and successful Don Draper, eager Pete Campbell, new secretary Peggy and experienced secretery Joan Holloway.
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1x02 - Ladies Room
Written By: Matthew Weiner
Directed By: Alan Taylor
Original Airdate: July 26, 2007
Summary: Peggy learns the ins and outs of working at Sterling Cooper and what is expected of her as a woman in the workplace. Roger Sterling tries to get Don to open up about his past.
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1x03 - Marriage of Figaro
Written By: Tom Palmer
Directed By: Ed Bianchi
Original Airdate: August 2, 2007
Summary: Pete enjoys his new marriage after returning from his honeymoon. Don feels trapped in his personal life after an encounter with Rachel Menken. Sally Draper's birthday party provides the neighborhood with an introduction to divorced mother of two Helen Bishop.
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1x04 - New Amsterdam
Written By: Lisa Albert
Directed By: Tim Hunter
Original Airdate: August 9, 2007
Summary: Pete's position at work makes it difficult for he and his wife to purchase an apartment. In an effort to improve his status at work, Pete makes a risky move against Don.
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1x05 - 5G
Written By: Matthew Weiner
Directed By: Lesli Linka Glatter
Original Airdate: August 16, 2007
Summary: Don gets an unexpected and unwelcome visit from his past, causing him to miss a family gathering and leaving Peggy to scramble and cover for him. Ken Cosgrove has a story published, making his colleagues jealous.
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1x06 - Babylon
Written By: Andre Jacquemetton and Maria Jacquemetton
Directed By: Andrew Bernstein
Original Airdate: August 23, 2007
Summary: Don goes to Rachel Menken for advice on a campaign. Peggy shows surprising talent for writing copy. Roger Sterling's affair with someone in the office is revealed.
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1x07 - Red In the Face
Written By: Bridget Bedard
Directed By: Tim Hunter
Original Airdate: August 30, 2007
Summary: Roger makes a mistake during dinner with Don and Betty, causing Don to seek retaliation. Pete finds his new marriage challenging.
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1x08 - The Hobo Code
Written By: Chris Provenzano
Directed By: Phil Abraham
Original Airdate: September 6, 2007
Summary: Pete reacts poorly to Peggy's new success at work. Don is haunted by memories of his childhood with his father and step-mother. Salvatore Romano gets close to a client.
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1x09 - Shoot
Written By: Chris Provenzano and Matthew Weiner
Directed By: Paul Feig
Original Airdate: September 13, 2007
Summary: A rival agency tries to lure Don away from Sterling Cooper and uses Betty and her past as a model to get to him. Pete gets angry about Peggy.
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1x10 - The Long Weekend
Written By: Bridget Bedard, Andre Jacquemetton, Maria Jacquemetton and Matthew Weiner
Directed By: Tim Hunter
Original Airdate: September 27, 2007
Summary: Betty reacts badly to her widowed father's new relationship. Don loses an account. While celebrating the Labor Day weekend with two models, Roger suffers a health crisis. Joan's roommate makes a stunning revelation.
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1x11 - Indian Summer
Written By: Tom Palmer and Matthew Weiner
Directed By: Tim Hunter
Original Airdate: October 4, 2007
Summary: Betty's imagination runs wild when a door to door salesman visits. Don takes advantage of Roger's absence at work while Pete tries to climb the latter with little success. Peggy is given another writing assignment.
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1x12 - Nixon Vs. Kennedy
Written By: Lisa Albert, Andre Jacquemetton and Maria Jacquemetton
Directed By: Alan Taylor
Original Airdate: October 11, 2007
Summary: The employees of Sterling Cooper plan a party in celebration of Nixon's certain victory. Don panics when Pete blackmails him with the truth about his past and turns to Rachel Menken.
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1x13 - The Wheel
Written By: Matthew Weiner and Robin Veith
Directed By: Matthew Weiner
Original Airdate: October 18, 2007
Summary: Peggy has another surprising success at work. Pete brings in an account but must pay for it at home. Don must decide whether or not to spend Thanksgiving with his family and what that means.
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