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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In this McDonalds commercial, Ronald wheels in the Chicken McNugget Happy Meal on a toy train. The giveaway is the "Happy Pail," a series of pails and tools for the beach.
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This commercial for She-Ra action figures features a transparent Swift Wind horse, and Starburst She-Ra.
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Two kids play an Atari-ish video game where chocolate crashes into peanut butter, in this commercial for Reese's Peanut Butter Cups.
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Another addition to the long line of cartoon inspired breakfast cereals, this one introduces Strawberry Shortcake 'strawberry flavored' cereal.
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The intro of the animated series "Snorks," displayed after season 1.
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Corn Pops cereal once featured this porcupine mascot named "Poppy" within its cartoon commercials.
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Related to the cartoon series, Lady Lovely Locks dolls included a figure for each of the cartoon characters. Each came with a clip-on hair extension (called a Pixietail).
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The closing credits and all CBS network bumpers of the animated series "Pole Position," from its original airing.
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He-Man, She-Ra and Orko speak about how kids should be on the lookout for "bad touches" and report them to someone they trust.
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Pac-Man and family, in their Hanna-Barbera drawn form, make an appearance to shill Chef Boyardee's Pac-Man canned pasta in this mid-80s commercial.
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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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Another commercial featuring the Reese's Pieces-loving alien mistaken for "Cousin Willy."
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Pee Wee makes a spotlight appearance in this PSA, to warn kids about the dangers of crack.
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Sunkist's Fun Fruits commercials always included a forest of laughing trees. This one featured a new dinosaur shape.
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The Transformers swooped in to action, to teach a bunch of teenagers about right and wrong in these mid to late 80s PSAs. The clips themselves were so much like that of the G.I. Joe ones, that th...
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The Energizer Bunny makes a Star Wars crossover. Luckily for him, Darth Vader's lightsaber was using crappy batteries.
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This NYC area public service announcement features a young drug dealer stating his intentions, as his true snakelike self shows at the very end.
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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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In a long-standing line of TV commercials, Cheetos mascot Chester Cheetah attempts to snag a bag of Cheetos and always winds up with some unfortunate circumstance.
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Ronald McDonald and nearly all of the other characters make an appearance in this baseball-themed commercial for McDonalds.
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