When Does Lane Pryce Kill Himself?

Lane Pryce's death in Mad Men was a shocking tragedy but Lane taking his own life was actually teased with a sly joke in the season 5 premiere. Lane Pryce (Jared Harris) taking his own life was one of Mad Men's saddest moments, but it was subtly foreshadowed at the beginning of season 5.

In what episode does Lane Pryce die?

Lane Pryce commits suicide - Episode 12, 'Commissions and Fees' The British financial officer had been showing signs of money trouble as early as the season premiere, but it wasn't until later episodes that we learned how dire his situation had become.

Why does Lane Pryce steal money?

To pay the fee, he liquidated part of his portfolio he had with a brokerage house back in England. ... To pay off the tax collector, Lane embezzled 7,500 dollars from the firm, telling himself it was a "13 day loan", with the expectation he could cover his tracks.

Alexander Ross

Alexander Ross

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