12 things you probably didn't know about 'Mad Men'
"Mad Men" is an iconic show that ran for seven seasons on AMC. We rounded up some interesting facts that even superfans may not know about it.
The cast didn't smoke real cigarettes, preferring herbal ones instead.
Crew members from "The Sopranos" helped produce the "Mad Men" pilot.
Only one actor appeared in every single episode of the series.
Eight different child actors played Bobby Draper.
Usually, the cast didn't drink alcohol while shooting drinking scenes — but there were exceptions.
Husband and wife John Slattery and Talia Balsam played exes on the show.
Slattery had his heart set on playing Don.
January Jones auditioned for the role of Peggy Olson twice.
The costume designer had Peggy re-wear costumes to give her a more authentic feel.
The show's memorable title sequence drew inspiration from several sources.
Weiner's son, Marten Holden Weiner, played Glen Bishop.
Christina Hendricks and January Jones both had their debut roles in a 1999 TV movie.
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