Move over, Don Draper, because this lady is way ballsier than you'll ever be.
When Peggy said exactly the right thing, at exactly the right moment.
The episode: Season 1, Episode 6
Why it's badass: This is the moment that launched Peggy from being Don's secretary into the world of copywriting, and she wasn't even trying! That's pretty fantastic.
Badass level on a scale of 1 to 10: 6
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When this happened with Pete.
The episode: Season 1, Episode 8
Why it's badass: OK, so Pete's married and office romance isn't always a great idea. But they're boning in. the. office. where. anyone. could. see. them. Amazing.
Badass level on a scale of 1 to 10: 7
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When Peggy confronted Pete about the fact that they had an affair, and he's treating her like shit.
The episode: Season 1, Episode 10
Why it's badass: Here's the thing about Pete: He's wrong when it comes to a lot of things, including Peggy. Which is why this moment where she sets him straight is so epic.
Badass level on a scale of 1 to 10: 10
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When Peggy's forced to come up with a line for "The Rejuvenator," which is clearly just a vibrator.
The episode: Season 1, Episode 11
Why it's badass: Not only does Peggy test out the product, but she also comes up with this slogan for it: "The Rejuvenator. You'll love the way it makes you feel." LOL.
Badass level on a scale of 1 to 10: 10
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