The BEST episodes directed by Matthew Weiner

Shut the Door. Have a Seat
star
8.22
2267 votes

#1 - Shut the Door. Have a Seat

Mad Men - Season 3 - Episode 13

Don has a big meeting with Connie about their future relationship. Betty is the beneficiary of some interesting advice and Pete has a serious sit-down with some clients.

The Animals
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8.10
3131 votes

#2 - The Animals

Orange Is the New Black - Season 4 - Episode 12

Alliances shift among the prison "families" as Piscatella and his guards crack down. Poussey, Judy and Alex prefer to look ahead to the future.

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Waterloo
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8.04
1690 votes

#3 - Waterloo

Mad Men - Season 7 - Episode 7

Don receives a troubling letter. A risky venture entails a new future for Peggy. Roger gets an unexpected phone call. Pete butts heads with Cutler.

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In Care Of
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8.00
1685 votes

#4 - In Care Of

Mad Men - Season 6 - Episode 13

With his personal and professional life crumbling around him, Don positions himself for a change of scenery. Meanwhile, Pete's life is falling apart as well, thanks to the meddling of Bob Benson.

Meditations in an Emergency
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7.98
2221 votes

#5 - Meditations in an Emergency

Mad Men - Season 2 - Episode 13

The office scrambles without Don; Betty learns some disconcerting news.

Person to Person
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7.98
1636 votes

#6 - Person to Person

Mad Men - Season 7 - Episode 14

The stories of Don Draper, his family and his co-workers at Sterling Cooper & Partners conclude.

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Tomorrowland
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7.91
2217 votes

#7 - Tomorrowland

Mad Men - Season 4 - Episode 13

Don and Peggy are faced with life-altering decisions

The Milk and Honey Route
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7.82
1533 votes

#8 - The Milk and Honey Route

Mad Men - Season 7 - Episode 13

Don has trouble sleeping. Pete is blindsided by a difficult friend. Facing a new challenge, Henry arranges a family reunion.

The Phantom
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7.81
2063 votes

#9 - The Phantom

Mad Men - Season 5 - Episode 13

Roger seeks to expand his affair with Megan's mother. Pete has a "last" encounter with Beth with lasting repercussions. Megan struggles to find acting work and asks for Don's help getting an audition. Peggy still seeks Don's approval.

The Wheel
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7.76
2468 votes

#10 - The Wheel

Mad Men - Season 1 - Episode 13

As Thanksgiving approaches, Don's work responsibilities interfere with his domestic life. Peggy is given a new opportunity, provoking the ire of some of her colleagues. Betty makes a startling discovery.

The Violet Hour
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7.49
271 votes

#11 - The Violet Hour

The Romanoffs - Season 1 - Episode 1

Set in Paris, an ancestral home holds the key to a family’s future.

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The One That Holds Everything
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7.46
100 votes

#12 - The One That Holds Everything

The Romanoffs - Season 1 - Episode 8

In a story that circles the globe, a man tries to escape a family curse.

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The Royal We
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7.14
210 votes

#13 - The Royal We

The Romanoffs - Season 1 - Episode 2

With their marriage in a rut, a couple finds their own temptations.

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End of the Line
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7.03
107 votes

#14 - End of the Line

The Romanoffs - Season 1 - Episode 7

On a trip abroad to pursue their legacy, a couple faces destruction.

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Expectation
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6.80
144 votes

#15 - Expectation

The Romanoffs - Season 1 - Episode 4

Over a single day in New York City a woman is confronted with every lie she ever told.

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Bright and High Circle
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6.71
136 votes

#16 - Bright and High Circle

The Romanoffs - Season 1 - Episode 5

A trusted friend under suspicion tests the loyalties of a tightly knit community.

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House of Special Purpose
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6.69
177 votes

#17 - House of Special Purpose

The Romanoffs - Season 1 - Episode 3

A movie star and a director go head to head in a battle over what is real.

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Panorama
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6.41
117 votes

#18 - Panorama

The Romanoffs - Season 1 - Episode 6

In Mexico City, an idealistic reporter falls in love with his mysterious subject.

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