The tallies are in and AMC is boasting that Mad Men‘s season four premiere last night was the cable network’s highest-rated original broadcast of all time with 2.9 million viewers tuning in. Don Draper and company’s debut was up five percent from last year’s premiere and up 61 percent from the 1.8 million viewers season three averaged during its run. Did you watch? If so, what did you think?

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