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Whether you watch the Super Bowl for the game itself, the halftime show, or the commercials, you were like entertained on Sunday night.
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The Kansas City Chiefs got pummelled by the Philadelphia Eagles, Drake got annihilated by Kendrick Lamar during the halftime show, and a bunch of celebrities starred in the ads sprinkled throughout it all.
But in case you missed the ads, you can always watch them again thanks to YouTube — and our roundup.
There were a variety of movie trailers, as are usually trotted out during the big game, but another key theme was iconic throwbacks, like the Muppets trying to find the perfect place to stay via Booking.com to the When Harry Met Sally remake of that unforgettable scene (you know the one).
But there were also creative inspirations found in everyday truths, whether it was comedian Nate Bargatze explaining why he is apparently saving so much money, thanks to his so-called DoorDash math, or the heartwarming Made by Google ad that had parents tearing up.
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Doritos also brought back its “Crash the Super Bowl” contest, challenging fans to create their own 30-second ads to represent the brand on the big stage.
More than 2,000 entered before they were narrowed down to 25 semifinalists, and the final spot, “Abduction,” cracked the Top 10.
Yahoo created an interactive experience, where Bill Murray held up his email address so fans could message him to hear his story unfold.
“The Super Bowl isn’t just a one-day event; it’s a cultural moment that goes beyond the season, and YouTube is where that fandom comes to life,” Susan Charles, brand strategy lead at YouTube Canada, said in a statement.
“More than 35 billion hours of sports content is consumed annually on YouTube, demonstrating the incredible opportunity for brands to connect with engaged fans during cultural moments like this.”
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These are the Top 10 most-watched Super Bowl ads on YouTube this year:
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