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 Kool Aid ad featured the slogan "lots of great taste and a whole lot more," and sifted through tons of wacky transitions - not to mention an appearance by Kool Aid Man.
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July 29, 2007 15:08:32
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This widely forgotten commercial advertised the vitamins in the Yoo-Hoo chocolate soft drink. A series of actors proclaimed "yoo hoo!" in front of the camera.
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July 29, 2007 15:05:44
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A beach-themed Kool Aid commercial, with a slogan that was used throughout the late 80s and early 90s.
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July 13, 2007 14:30:33
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This commercial's sole purpose was to introduce a longer straw for Hi-C Cooler box drinks.
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May 22, 2007 18:06:58
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Kool Aid man crashes a ball game, featuring former Reds player, Pete Rose.
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February 11, 2007 12:27:15
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An alien visitor descends to learn about human teenager's opinions of Orange Crush.
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February 4, 2007 01:01:22
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Another memorable commercial from the "Milk: It Does A Body Good" series of commercials.
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February 2, 2007 21:32:13
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A teenager used to getting pushed around makes a comeback after drinking milk and working out.
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February 2, 2007 21:28:39
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Part of a "Milk does a body good...pass it on!" campaign that started in 1983, and was sponsored by the National Dairy Board. These commercials were always acted by children and lip-syn...
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January 30, 2007 22:35:01
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This wildly popular commercial was filmed as a live performance in front of 5,000 audience members on January 27th, 1984. During one of the takes for the commercial, pyrotechnics had ignited Mich...
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January 14, 2007 15:41:30
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The first of two in a series of "The Choice of a New Generation" ads from Pepsi, this one featured a choreographed showdown between a group of kids (headed by Alfonso Ribeiro of "T...
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January 14, 2007 10:49:00
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Hi-C had a multitude of 1950's do-wop themed commercials for their drink box line - this was one of them. Look closely, as one of the child actors appears to be Alyssa Milano.
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December 30, 2006 15:40:41
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One of many "Does A Body Good" commercial spots for Milk. This one features a kid explaining milk's benefits, while special effects illustrate his point.
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