The Real Mad Men of Advertising

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  • Smithsonian Channel
  • Documentary

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The 1950s
Episode overview
See how ad campaigns from the '50s launched new American traditions and the promise of a bright tomorrow.
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The 1960s
Episode overview
Examine '60s ad men and women and how they used wit and irony to reach a new audience, consequently revolutionizing the industry.
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The 1970s
Episode overview
See how stricter rules and public mistrust inspired 1970s advertisers to create some of history's greatest campaigns.
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The 1980s
Episode overview
See how advertisers used a new optimism and new technology to sell big in the "Greed is Good" era.