Ads to remember and analyze THE BEST AND WORST OF THE SUPER BOWL
THE BEST ADS
1979—”Mean Joe Green” Ad for Coke where a kid is able to soften a very mean football player. ?v=xffOCZYX6F8
1984—”Apple” This was the advent of the Apple company and the beginning of the movement for companies to spend big money on Super Bowl ads. ?v=R706isyDrqI
2002—Budweiser “Respect” One of the most powerful ads in the first Super Bowl held after 9/11. ?v=ddlaE5a-SI4
2002—Reebok “Terry Tate” Very funny ad addressing workplace issues. tch?v=P2NjFEyceJw
2010—Google “Parisian Love” Just a man on a Google search. No dialogue, just music and a story. ?v=nnsSUqgkDwU
THE WORST
2008— “Sales Genie” Cartoon Pandas are having a hard time selling furniture. ?v=inB4uInnf4U
2014– “Bud Light” Bottle of beer is shown in different angles and set to music. ?v=_l1nWWiut0I
2014– “Go Daddy” Danika Patrick and a group of body builders are headed to the tanning bed. ?v=l4v0mLim2Gg
2011—Groupon “Tibet” Groupon plays on the cultural issues In Tibet to sell coupons. ?v=pOwJOcp-Mxk
MOST CONTROVERSIAL
Political Ad In an effort to shame his opponent, Pete Hoekstra ends up insulting Asian Americans. ?v=f69VmIgmhOk
1999—Holiday Inn Playing with the average high school reunion, Holiday Inn jokes about a transgender woman. W0q5eAGI
2010—Focus on the Family Tim Tebow and his mother weigh in on abortion. ?v=7O18zLQ3TQA
2015—Go Daddy Ad GoDaddy attempted to spoof the Budweiser ads but ended up pulling this ad before the Super Bowl. ?v=eH5wdm1Caoo