Nearly 10 years after her run as Sally Draper ended, Kiernan Shipka has a new take on the character. The Mad Men alum recently reflected on how the AMC show’s cast and crew “were so protective over me” while filming the mature ’60s-set series,

I know what's going on here,’ ” the former child star said on Jesse Tyler Ferguson’s ‘Dinner’s On Me’ podcastMad Men star Kiernan Shipka is praising the show’s behind-the-scenes efforts to shield her from its more adult content,

While Kiernan Shipka appreciates the Mad Men team for trying to shield her from the show's adult content as a child actor, she admits she kind of understood what was going on at the time. The actress recently appeared on the Dinner's On Me podcast,