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I just think it has become the "popular" thing to create shows that are considered "groundbreaking" because they have morally ambiguous characters. In theory, I have no problem with that IF there is reasoning behind their actions. I know the creators of "Mad Men" also worked on "The...

I agree with essentially everything that Albert M posted.... And on my "moral compass" comment... Every story needs a true protagonist. For example, "The Shield" is loaded with morally conflicted characters, but you still have Claudette Whims (played by the wonderful CCH Pounder) to act as...

Apples and oranges. We've all watched a bunch of retrospective dramas about the 70s and 80s that were in no way representative of the actual times. They pull out all of the "cliches" from that era and throw them in. No one is denying that there weren't "sexist" men in the 1950s. There...

Another ep, another instance of the "men" being stereotypical sexist. I'm not going to deny that the workplace has become more "politically correct" in the past 50 years, but the men in this show are simply over-the-top. You have an instance where Peggy seemingly makes friends with one of...

(Note: If there is another thread on this show, I apologize. I couldn't find one. If there is I'll repost in that particular topic.) I thought it was okay, but do we need "yet another" show that has morally ambiguous characters? The thing that really bugged me was the character of Peggy...