I actually thought the build-up to the Lane suicide was one of the more elegant story arcs I can remember seeing on a television show.

I actually thought the build-up to the Lane suicide was one of the more elegant story arcs I can remember seeing on a television show.

Mad men has always been, in my mind at least, something of a morality play. In earlier seasons, we have seen virtually of all the major players engaged in acts of moral turpitude, but we're pushed to see the characters who are less under-handed in doing so as being basically superior.

Mad men has always been, in my mind at least, something of a morality play. In earlier seasons, we have seen virtually of all the major players engaged in acts of moral turpitude, but we're pushed to see the characters who are less under-handed in doing so as being basically superior.