Get ready to say your goodbyes to Don Draper and the rest of the gang at Sterling Cooper & Partners.
We knew it was coming, we just didn't known when, but the second half of ‘Mad Men’s’ final season has now been given a premiere date of, Sunday April 5th. The announcement was made by AMC on Saturday during the 2015 Winter TCA Press Tour. The first half of the final season finished last May with audiences left uncertain about the future of Sterling Cooper & Partners.
Jon Hamm's time as Don Draper is nearly over.
"What an incredible journey this has been. I take great pride in what the entire Mad Men team was able to create episode after episode, season after season,” series creator Matthew Weiner said in a statement. "We sincerely thank the fans for joining us on this ride and hope it has meant as much to them as it has to us,” he added.
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"Mad Men is the show that put AMC on the map. Period," network president Charlie Collier added. "It is impossible to overstate the impact it has had on AMC, and I would argue, this era of television.”
While Kevin Beggs, Lionsgate's chairman praised the series by saying, "Mad Men surpasses our highest expectations year and year and these final episodes are no exception as the fates of its characters are finally revealed.”
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Since it began in 2007 the series has picked up numerous accolades including fifteen Emmy awards and four Golden Globes, including a best actor award for star Jon Hamm.
The show will air on AMC in the channel’s 10pm time slot on Sunday nights, concluding on May 17th.
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