Saturday, May 3, 2014

YouTube's 10 Most-Viewed Ads of 2013


  1. 1. Evian "Baby & Me" 67.2 Million Views

    Evian's sequel to 2009's "Roller Babies," which was the most-viewed ad of all time, is a worthy successor.
    Video: YouTube, EvianBabies
  2. 2. Dove "Real Beauty Sketches" 60.5 Million

    Dove hires a police sketch artist to expose the yawning gap between women's self-conceptions vs. how they are viewed by others.
    Video: YouTube, doveunitedstates
  3. 3. Microsoft "Child of the '90s" 50 Million

    Microsoft takes a self-effacing tack for its much-loathed Internet Explorer browser.
    Video: YouTube, internetexplorer
  4. 4. Pepsi MAX "Test Drive" 37.8 Million

    Pepsi MAX and Nascar's Jeff Gordon pretend to punk a car dealer. The action was actually staged.
    Video: YouTube, Pepsi
  5. 5. PooPourri "Girls Don't Poop" 20.6 Million

    A woman affecting an upper-class British accent makes a pitch for the product, which masks the scent of feces.
    Video: YouTube, Poo~Pourri
  6. 6. Kmart "Ship My Pants" 20.1 Million

    That double entendre is repeated a dozen times in this popular ad for Kmart's in-store shipping program.
    Video: YouTube, Kmart
  7. 7. Geico "Hump Day" 19 Million

    The success of this ad was fueled in part by the fact that people like to share it on Wednesdays.
    Video: YouTube, GEICO Insurance
  8. 8. Ram Trucks "Farmer" 16.6 Million

    Late radio broadcaster Paul Harvey's tribute to farmers is underscored by beautifully stark photography in this popular Super Bowl ad.
    Video: YouTube, ram
  9. 9. Volkswagen "Get Happy" 14.8 Million

    VW, known for its uber-popular 2011 Super Bowl ad "The Force," here takes a different approach. The use of a Jamaican-accented white guy offended some, though defenders pointed out that there are white Jamaicans too.
    Video: YouTube, Volkswagen
  10. 10. Audi "Prom" 10.8 Million

    In this Super Bowl ad, a teen goes to his prom with an Audi, which makes all the difference .
    Video: YouTube, AudiofAmerica

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