Episode cast overview, first billed only: | |||
Jon Hamm | ... | Don Draper | |
Elisabeth Moss | ... | Peggy Olson (credit only) | |
Vincent Kartheiser | ... | Pete Campbell | |
January Jones | ... | Betty Francis | |
Christina Hendricks | ... | Joan Harris (credit only) | |
Aaron Staton | ... | Ken Cosgrove (credit only) | |
Rich Sommer | ... | Harry Crane (credit only) | |
Kiernan Shipka | ... | Sally Draper | |
Jessica Paré | ... | Megan Draper (credit only) | |
Kevin Rahm | ... | Ted Chaough (credit only) | |
Christopher Stanley | ... | Henry Francis | |
Jay R. Ferguson | ... | Stan Rizzo (credit only) | |
Mason Vale Cotton | ... | Bobby Draper | |
John Slattery | ... | Roger Sterling (credit only) | |
Alison Brie | ... | Trudy Campbell |
After leaving Racine, Don decides not to return to New York, but rather drive around the country and Sally is one of the few people he has let know. He ends up getting stranded in Ava, Oklahoma with car troubles. As he waits for his car to get fixed, he gets to know Del and Sharon, the owners of the motel where he is staying, and Andy, the motel's young housekeeper. All three and Del's closest group of friends affect Don's life in different ways. Don, in turn, ends up affecting Andy's life in more ways than one. With Don AWOL, Jim Hobart has called in Duck Phillips to find a replacement. Running into Pete at the McCann offices, Duck thinks he has a mutually beneficial arrangement for Pete. Pete ends up humoring Duck partly out of a sense of owing him a favor, not wanting Jim even to know that he and Duck talked. But as Pete goes through the process, Trudy gets peripherally involved, which makes Pete think not only about what he is doing with Duck, but what he wants in his personal ... Written by Huggo
Don is stranded in Alva, Oklahoma, not Ava. A pickup driving by had "Alva, Oakla." on its door. Can anybody spell around here?