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"Christmas Waltz" is an episode from Season 5 of *Mad Men*, centered around themes of materialism, consumerism, and the characters' quests for happiness. The episode intertwines several plotlines:






The episode received positive reviews for its character development and thematic depth, particularly praising the chemistry between Hamm and Hendricks. However, it also drew attention for being one of the lowest-rated episodes of the series at the time. "Christmas Waltz" was nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Makeup.