Mad Men News of the Day: Though negotiations with Mad Men showrunner Matthew Weiner are still ongoing, AMC has opted to exercise its option with Lionsgate, officially authorizing the production of an undisclosed number of season 5 episodes for a delayed premiere in early 2012.
A statement released to the press reads: “MC has officially authorized production of season 5 of Mad Men, triggering our option with Lionsgate. While we are getting a later start than in years past due to ongoing, key non-cast negotiations, Mad Men will be back for a fifth season in early 2012.”
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2012?!
(Source: thedailywhat)