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The Real Mad Men of Advertising

The Real Mad Men of Advertising

The Real Mad Men of Advertising

2017 1 Seasons 4 Episodes ⭐ 5.2 Documentary

Follow the evolution of advertising from the 1950s through the 1980s, via interviews with the industry's top ad executives, and through classic ads and commercials.

Follow the evolution of advertising from the 1950s through the 1980s, via interviews with the industry's top ad executives, and through classic ads and commercials.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

The 1950s

See how ad campaigns from the '50s launched new American traditions and the promise of a bright tomorrow

EP 2

The 1960s

Examine '60s ad men and women and how they used wit and irony to reach a new audience, consequently revolutionizing the

EP 3

The 1970s

See how stricter rules and public mistrust inspired 1970s advertisers to create some of history's greatest campaigns.

EP 4

The 1980s

See how advertisers used a new optimism and new technology to sell big in the "Greed is Good" era.

Popular Cast

Robert J. Thompson

Robert J. Thompson

Self