Remember when one of Game of Thrones’ final episodes accidentally included a coffee cup in a scene? Well, despite Mad Men, one of the other great Peak TV era shows, having ended 10 years ago, it now finds itself in a similar situation. The remastered 4K version of the hit AMC series just became available to stream with an HBO Max subscription, but one of the episodes unfortunately included some crew members and a vomit machine in plain sight.
This snafu can be seen, at the time of publication, at the end of the Mad Men Season 1 episode “Red in the Face.” Following Roger Sterling making a pass at Don Draper’s wife, Don discreetly pushes Roger to eat and drink more before their meeting with some officials from Richard Nixon’s 1960 presidential campaign. Then upon returning to Sterling Cooper, Don bribes the elevator attendant to pretend as if the elevator is out of order, prompting Don and Roger to climb up 23 flights of stairs. By the time Roger comes face to face with these men, he proceeds to spill the contents of his lunch… or at least, that’s how it’s supposed to look. Behold what you’ll find on HBO Max:
