The Real Mad Men of Advertising

The Real Mad Men of Advertising (2017)

EndedDocumentary show

The Real Mad Men of Advertising gave audiences an all-access glimpse into the world of advertising in America during the tumultuous decade of the 1960s. It was inspired by the real men and women of Madison Avenue who perfected the art of the sale and transformed American culture in the process. Who were these people and what were the campaigns that created this consumer culture? Follow the evolution of advertising from the 1950s through the 1980s, via interviews with the industry's top ad executives, and through classic ads and commercials.

Network
Scheduleevery Sunday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04The 1980sJan 29, 2017
S01E03The 1970sJan 22, 2017
S01E02The 1960sJan 15, 2017
S01E01The 1950sJan 8, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Real Mad Men of Advertising' premiere?

'The Real Mad Men of Advertising' premiered on September 20, 2017.

What is the genre of 'The Real Mad Men of Advertising'?

'The Real Mad Men of Advertising' falls under the genre of documentary.

Who is the creator of 'The Real Mad Men of Advertising'?

The creator of 'The Real Mad Men of Advertising' is Paul Barrosse.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'The Real Mad Men of Advertising'?

The first season of 'The Real Mad Men of Advertising' consisted of six episodes.

Who narrates 'The Real Mad Men of Advertising'?

'The Real Mad Men of Advertising' is narrated by John Slattery.

What network aired 'The Real Mad Men of Advertising'?

'The Real Mad Men of Advertising' aired on the Smithsonian Channel.

What is the premise of 'The Real Mad Men of Advertising'?

'The Real Mad Men of Advertising' explores the real-life stories and experiences of advertising executives from the 1950s to the present day.

Who are some of the advertising executives featured in 'The Real Mad Men of Advertising'?

'The Real Mad Men of Advertising' features interviews with advertising executives such as Jerry Della Femina, Keith Reinhard, and George Lois.

What is the significance of the title 'The Real Mad Men of Advertising'?

The title 'The Real Mad Men of Advertising' is a nod to the popular TV series 'Mad Men' and highlights the real-life stories of advertising professionals.

What is the target audience for 'The Real Mad Men of Advertising'?

'The Real Mad Men of Advertising' appeals to viewers who are interested in the history and behind-the-scenes workings of the advertising industry.

Are there any celebrity appearances in 'The Real Mad Men of Advertising'?

Yes, 'The Real Mad Men of Advertising' features appearances by celebrities such as Matthew Weiner, the creator of 'Mad Men'.

Does 'The Real Mad Men of Advertising' provide insights into the creative process behind iconic advertising campaigns?

Yes, 'The Real Mad Men of Advertising' offers insights into the creative process behind iconic advertising campaigns and how they shaped the industry.

Does 'The Real Mad Men of Advertising' discuss the cultural impact of advertising?

Yes, 'The Real Mad Men of Advertising' delves into the cultural impact of advertising and how it has influenced society over the years.

Were there any awards or nominations for 'The Real Mad Men of Advertising'?

'The Real Mad Men of Advertising' received critical acclaim but did not receive any major awards or nominations.

What is the running time of each episode of 'The Real Mad Men of Advertising'?

Each episode of 'The Real Mad Men of Advertising' has a running time of approximately 60 minutes.

Is 'The Real Mad Men of Advertising' available for streaming on any platforms?

Yes, 'The Real Mad Men of Advertising' is available for streaming on platforms such as Amazon Prime Video and iTunes.

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