99: Madness

This week we are looking at characters who suddenly (or maybe not-so-suddenly?) “descend into madness!” *ominous cackle*. We’re looking at a slightly infamous episode of Mad Men and a brand-new episode of Search Party. Check it out here.

Episodes:

Search Party 4×05 “Doctor Mindbender”| Jan. 21, 2021 on HBO Max |Chip feeds Dory his own version of the events that brought them together, while the gang takes a closer look into Dory’s absence. (IMDb) | Streaming on HBO Max

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Mad Men 7×05 “The Runaways”| May 11, 2014 on AMC |While Lou becomes the object of ridicule for the copy writers, Don tries to get away to California after a call from his pregnant niece. Meanwhile, the new office computer drives Ginsberg to the brink of insanity. (IMDb) | Streaming on AMC+

Honorable Mentions

Community, Skins, The Wilds, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Pretty Little Liars, Grey’s Anatomy

Categories Judged

• Character choice
• Narrative choices
• Creativity
• Overall

Currently Watching…

Hannah: Teen Mom 2, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Upload

Beth: All Creatures Great and Small, Pure, I Hate Suzie, Marvel TV

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