Creator Matt Weiner and the cast explain the meaning of “Meditations in an Emergency,” and why they are giving confessions a chance to come out.

The cast of MAD MEN dishes on what it’s like to work with each other and how they really feel about the scripts

Series creator Matt Weiner explains how this episode is about garbage, and how we can never escape all of the detritus we leave behind in our lives

Set Decorator Amy Wells and Production Designer Dan Bishop explain how they establish the framework of the set and design to make the greatest dramatic impact on the show

Series creator Matt Weiner explains that the episode is about what married people do for each other. The cast talks about implied violence and exploring characters’ lives beyond the office.

The cast and series creator Matt Weiner talk about their characters’ backstories and motivations in the second episode

Matt Weiner and the cast take inventory of where the show has picked up, and where it will go from here