Mad Men C to Z S4E10 Hands & Knees Podcast Episode Transcript

This is the full, human-edited transcript of our Mad Men C to Z podcast discussing Season 4, Episode 10: Hands and Knees. You can listen to the episode here, or find it here on Spotify, or here on YouTube. Follow us on social media @MadMenCtoZ!

Mad Men C to Z S4E10 Hands and Knees Transcript
 
Jenna: Hi, I'm Jenna.
 
Steve: And I'm Steve. Welcome to All Things Mad Men, from Chip and Dip to Zou Bisou.
 
Jenna: There's so much to love about this amazing show, and we're happy to connect to fans like us, who discover new things with each rewatch.
 
Steve: Be advised, while we aren't gratuitous with spoilers, they can pop up as we discuss character arcs through the final season.
Let's get started with Mad Men, C to Z.
 
Jenna: This is season four, episode ten, Hands and Knees.
This episode was written by Jonathan Abrams, Matthew Weiner and Brett Johnson and directed by Lynn Shelton.
 
If the never ending question about Mad Men is who is Don Draper,
surely a secondary question has to be, what does Roger do at work,
because the scene opens with him staring at the drinking bird toy.
 
We've talked about his childish streak in terms of impulsivity and irresponsibility,
so it makes sense that a toy found its way to his office and this is his substitute for work.
 
Steve: He's watching the bird and then as Joan comes in, he gets all flirty and, and is obviously interested in her.

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