The decade of excess, the "Me" decade: no matter what you called it, the 80s was a peculiar decade packed with flavor and originality. Cranking out more icons and memories than you can shake a stick at, revisit the 80s here with tons of 80s TV commercials and show intros, from a time when imagination had no limits.
The decade that introduced a whole new generation of slackers and lazy Gen-X'ers: the 90s had attitude; breaking free from New Wave to embrace grunge, hip-hop and techno. See the progression of pop culture and values in the many commercials and TV shows displayed in this section.
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This great series of tiny action figures featured mythological beast-like humanoids. They belonged to one of four factions: fire, wood or water - and each faction had an "opposite" that...
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June 29, 2007 17:06:38
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This commercial for the massive USS FLagg playset displayed scale-modeled aircraft carrier that was designed to fit GI Joe aircraft.
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June 16, 2007 15:25:31
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This Inhumanoids action figure placed captives in his hinged ribcage, and was known to turn humans into living zombies [in its cartoon series, featured during Super Sunday].
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June 13, 2007 10:10:32
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A commercial for the original helmeted Cobra Commander action figure and vehicle.
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April 9, 2007 20:33:01
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This commercial introduced three new characters in the G.I. Joe character lineup: Footloose, Flint and Bazooka; as well as the Mirage cycle, and the Cobra Flight Pod.
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April 3, 2007 20:12:05
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This commercial introduced the Autobot's "Perceptor," who transforms into a 'functional microscope.' It later went on to introduce "Triple Changers" - Transformers that had a ...
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April 3, 2007 20:09:26
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Grimlock, leader of the Dinobots, was one of the most beloved and successful addition to the Transformers action figure line.
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March 25, 2007 12:14:08
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This commercial came out before the toyline and cartoon were released, and was meant to be a "teaser" as for what's to come.
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February 20, 2007 22:34:37
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This Transformers contest was advertised through the Transformers reflective patches and collectible card packs - where one could win a party featuring the Transformers, or a voice changer.
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February 19, 2007 22:27:12
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This commercial shows off the Autobot Omega Supreme: who turns from a rocket base complete with patrolling tank, to a massive robot.
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February 18, 2007 00:06:23
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Another hugely popular themed addition to the Transformers: the Insecticons - the Transformers who changed into insects, and were Shrapnel, Bombshell and Kickback.
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February 12, 2007 21:19:38
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Featuring Tomax and Xamot - the evil twin brothers and leaders of the Crimson Guard. When one got hurt, the other felt the pain. The figures, as well as the characters from the animated series, w...
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February 12, 2007 19:46:58
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This commercial cameos the GI Joe Battle Platform, and the floating Cobra Hydrofoil with missiles and torpedoes.
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February 12, 2007 19:34:19
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This is an early promotion for Visionaries vehicles and action figures - each with their own distinctive holographic emblem.
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February 11, 2007 12:21:33
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The Transformers toyline introduces the aerialbots - a new group of transformers that join together to form the giant robot, Superion.