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Mad Men: Series 4

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Mad Men: Series 4: Episode 12: Blowing Smoke

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Blowing Smoke

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Don runs into his old flame Midge and learns her life has taken a disturbing turn.

Drama series set in 60s New York. Don runs into an old flame and learns her life has taken a disturbing turn. Layoffs reduce the agency's staff by 50 per cent.

Don runs into his old flame Midge and learns her life has taken a disturbing turn. After executives from Philip Morris cancel a meeting for potential business, Don has a full-page ad printed in the New York Times announcing the firm will no longer represent tobacco companies, incensing the other partners and causing Bert Cooper to resign in protest. 

Sally is upset when Betty and Henry discuss moving the Francis family to nearby Rye. Layoffs begin in the wake of the agency's financial troubles, reducing the staff by about half.

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