Did Don Draper create the Coke commercial? Is Peggy Olson's ending truly happy? The Drunk Monkeys staff gets together to discuss the series finale of Mad Men, and look back at the series itself, its charactres, and its place in television history.
Because these twists are not outlandish, the show can get away with them, since our own lives are filled with sudden changes. Someone we know suddenly dies. We find out we’re being laid off without warning. A lover decides to end a relationship. In hindsight there may have been signs, but in the moment it’s like a smack in the face.