The Most Expensive Television Shows Of All Time, Ranked
TV shows cost a lot of money! From Game of Thrones to Frasier see the most expensive television shows of all time…
38. Mad Men – $3 Million per Episode
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With an estimated production cost of $3 million per episode, Mad Men is not only one of the most successful shows of all time, but also one of the most expensive. Mad Men is a serious, heady 1960s period drama that follows the lives of competitive, ruthless admen and women in NYC. The show was a standout for critics, helping it become the first cable series to win an Emmy for Outstanding Drama Series four years in a row.
Due to its period nature, Mad Men was anything but cheap to make. Over its seven seasons, Lionsgate Television paid between $33 million to $39 million in production costs. Hey, Mad Men was totally worth it!
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