GEICO advertising campaigns

Animated advertisements

The GEICO Gecko

Maxwell the Pig

Cavemen

Parodies

Bland salesman

"Real service, real savings"

• Peter Graves
• Peter Frampton
• Burt Bacharach
• Little Richard
• Mrs. Butterworth
• Joan Rivers
• The Pips
• Charo
• James Lipton
• Michael Winslow
• Verne Troyer
• Don LaFontaine

My Great Rides

GEICO Racing

''TRS: The Real Scoop''

The money you could be saving with GEICO

Rhetorical question campaign

Television

• Is Ed "Too Tall" Jones too tall?: Jones is seen in a doctor's office being measured for his height, even though he is too tall for the maximum length of the measure. The nurse then says, "I'm just gonna guesstimate."
• Does Charlie Daniels play a mean fiddle?: Daniels energetically plays a fiddle in a classy restaurant after taking it from a violinist. Once he finishes, he hands it back and states "That's how you do it, son".
• Does Elmer Fudd have trouble with the letter R?: Elmer is seen hunting and telling the audience to be "vewy quiet" while he's "hunting wabbits", the director correcting his rhotacism to the former's frustration, and eventually stalking off the screen while muttering about how "this diwector is starting to wub the wong way".
• Did The Waltons take way too long to say good night?: The Walton family are shown saying "good night" to each other numerous times.
• Does a ten-pound bag of flour make a really big biscuit?: A child is seen buttering an enormous biscuit on the kitchen counter humming as his mom walks in with a dismayed look upon her face.
• Did the caveman invent fire?: The GEICO caveman is sitting in a living room on a couch with a female companion. He looks disdainfully at the camera, then activates the fireplace by remote control before scowling at the camera once more.
• Was Abe Lincoln honest?: An old-style black and white film plays of Mary Todd Lincoln asking "Does this dress make my backside look big?" After a lengthy pause and deliberation, Lincoln sheepishly responds, saying "Perhaps a ...", interrupted as she gets up and walks out perturbed.
• Is having a snowball fight with pitching great Randy Johnson a bad idea?: Johnson helps a man to his feet, the latter with a hole in the arm of his jacket, in a snowy street. After lamenting the heavily damaged garage door behind them, they agree to go sledding instead.
• Is a bird in the hand worth two in the bush?: An Antiques Roadshow appraiser examines a small statue of a human hand holding a bird. He tells the statue's owner that it is indeed worth at least two in the bush.
• Can fútbol announcer Andrés Cantor make any sport exciting?: Cantor loudly and energetically calls a slow-paced chess match. When one player makes a move, he yells his trademark "GOOAAALLL!" much to the players' annoyance
• Does a former drill sergeant make a terrible therapist?: R. Lee Ermey talks to a man on a psychiatrist's couch, then abruptly yelling at him for crying and then throws a box of tissues at him, calling him a crybaby.
• Do woodchucks chuck wood?: A jovial pair of woodchucks throw chopped logs into a pond and get admonished by the farmer who chopped them.
• Did the little piggy cry 'wee wee wee' all the way home?? A pig named Maxwell rides in the back seat of an SUV holding pinwheels, yelling "wee wee wee" out the window, before being dropped off at his house by his friend's exasperated mother.
• Does it take two to tango?: A man and woman dance the tango while another man tries to dance with them.
• What, do you live under a rock?: A man living underground moves a rock so he can raise his head above ground to see outside, and then gets excited when he sees a GEICO billboard and invites his friend Rick to move his own rock and take a peek.
• Does the buck stop here?; The camera zooms out as a deer walks onto the soundstage and stops next to McGlone, who then shrugs his shoulders.
• Do dogs chase cats?: A dog and cat engage in a Bullitt-style car chase.
• Would Foghorn Leghorn make a really bad book narrator?: Foghorn is reading A Tale of Two Cities in a recording studio. His ad-libbing and talking over the director cause an exasperated Henery Hawk to get up from the control panel and whack him with a club.
• Is the pen mightier than the sword?: A ninja menacingly demonstrates his swordsmanship to his opponent, who countermaneuvers by using a pen to sign for the delivery of his new taser, with which he promptly dispatches the ninja.
• Do people use smartphones to do dumb things?: Three office workers use very silly smartphone apps to help celebrate the end of the workweek.

  Radio

• Would helium make opera sound less stuffy?: A male opera singer sings in a deep voice, then inhales helium, and continues in a high-pitched voice.
• Do mimes make even less sense when you can't see them?: A narrator describes a mime pretending to be inside an invisible box.
• Is sneaking out of a really boring meeting while wearing tap shoes a bad idea?: A boring meeting is disrupted with the sound of tap shoes in the background, until the boss catches on.
• Does a rolling stone gather no moss?: We hear the sound of a boulder rolling through various things until it crashes to a stop, with McGlone then saying, "No moss – you're gonna have to trust me on this one."
• Do only dogs hear dog whistles?: Some inhales, then blows in a dog whistle a few times, before being interrupted by several barking dogs.
• If a tree falls in the forest and no one is around, does it make a noise?: Cue the sound of a tree falling and crashing, with McGlone then saying, "Yep."
• Is texting getting way out of hand?:

''Short Stories and Tall Tales''

• In one, the cow who jumped over the moon crashes down through someone's roof; luckily, the owner was insured with GEICO.
• In another, Jack Be Nimble accidentally knocked over a candlestick onto the shagged carpeting and insured with GEICO because of his flaming pants, his new pants are bought from Banana Republic.
• In another, Baa, Baa, Black Sheep got three bags of wool taken and insured GEICO, but the hooligan down the lane is caught, selling the stolen goods online.
• In another, the Itsy Bitsy Spider's home is flooded as a result of a clogged downspout, and his mattress is ruined; thanks to GEICO, he now has a "Sleep Number" bed. His sleep number is 25.
• Little Jack Horner sat in a corner on a department and insured GEICO with renters insurance, it turns out Little Jack Horner got his stomach pumped because of eating a 6-month-old Christmas pie.
• Little Bo Peep accidentally broke into her apartment and got her sheep stolen.
• A burglar breaks into Little Miss Muffet's house and steals her tuffets, which were fortunately insured. The burglar was later caught, given away by a whey stain.
• Goldilocks breaks into the home of the Three Bears, eats some porridge, breaks a chair, and steals their laptop. Thanks to GEICO insurance, the Bears are able to replace their things, including a new chair from Crate & Barrel.
• After his straw house is blown away by the Big Bad Wolf, the Little Pig is able to build a more elaborate straw house thanks to GEICO homeowner's insurance. The Wolf then gets a job blowing at a wind farm.
• Hansel and Gretel broke outside the gingerbread house and ate the whole roof, then GEICO Homeowners Insurance gets the roof covered for the witch. Hansel and Gretel are sent through the candy cane forest.
• An old woman who lived in a shoe buys groceries when burglars broke into her shoe and avoids stolen things with juice press for GEICO Homeowners Insurance, then gets a job for the Mountain Bike Juice Delivery Service.
• Mary and her lamb turned out her dress is ruined by an electrical fire and takes a hobby at Bloomingdale's for her new dress and exclusively for little lambs after using GEICO Renters Insurance.
• Jack and Jill are about to fetch water from a well until an overflowing kitchen sink sprung a leak, and they use GEICO Homeowners Insurance, and they went to fetch lattes and almond milk instead of just water.

  Xtranormal

"Easier Way to Save"

Television

• A couple teaching their 6-year-old son how to dunk a basketball in order to help him get a scholarship, with him getting stuck on the basket.
• A dog and a cockatoo playing A-Ha's "Take On Me" because their owner can't afford to keep downloading music.
• A sea captain living as a roommate, rehearsing "Major-General's Song."
• A woman turning her daughter's pet fish into her husband's meal.
• Robots hired in a daycare center because they "work for free".
• Three guinea pigs rowing their boat to produce electricity for their owner's computer.
• A couple adopting a black rescue panther who can protect their house.
• A man singing a personal ad to the tune of Bonnie Tyler's "Total Eclipse of the Heart" because dating websites cost too much money.
• Three middle school girls criticize on what the man is eating, only to watch his weight.
• A family forming their own theme park.
• Boy Scouts using paintball guns to decorate a couple's living room.
• A man adopting a pet possum for his kids, as a cheaper alternative to a puppy.

  Radio commercials

• A man who tries to cut his wife's hair, while she sleeps, instead of going to the hairstylist.
• A man who can only rely on toll-free numbers.
• A man consolidating his five daughters' weddings into one day.
• A woman carpooling with her daughter's school bus.
• An umpire who cannot pay for his contacts, using the lost pair of eyeglasses he found.
• A man turning his bathroom shower into an amusement attraction, instead of taking his family to an amusement park.
• A man using carrier pigeons to send letters because of the high cost of postage stamps.
• A man who can't spend money on the Internet for his home, thus using his neighbor's unprotected connection.
• A woman who is dreaming of being in Machu Picchu because she cannot buy airline tickets.

  "Brighter side"

• A magician feels guilty for sawing his assistant in half.
• A woman and her neighbor observe a fallen giant in the middle of her garden.
• Two fishermen are being abducted by aliens and fear what the aliens are going to do with them.
• Divers have been swallowed by a whale.

  "Get Happy, Get GEICO"

• Happier than Gallagher at a farmer's market: Gallagher runs amok at a farmer's market, smashing watermelons with a huge mallet and laughing maniacally.
• Happier than a bodybuilder directing traffic: A smiling bodybuilder is standing in an intersection and directing traffic while striking poses. This was the last commercial from the Get Happy, Get GEICO series to ever come on TV, having last aired on 19 March 2016.
• Happier than Christopher Columbus with speedboats: Christopher Columbus is shown on a speeding motoboat, accompanied by two other boats, while a crew member looks seasick.
• Happier than Eddie Money running a travel agency: A family is shown sitting in front of a desk in an office. An excited Eddie Money is then shown behind the desk holding airline tickets, where he begins singing, "Two Tickets to Paradise" while the family appears increasingly annoyed.
• Happier than a witch at a broom Factory: A witch is seen flying around on a broom inside of a broom factory. She lands and demands another broom from one of the employees and begins flying again, laughing and having fun.
• Happier than a Slinky on an escalator: A Slinky is seen stepping backwards on an up escalator. While the Slinky goes backwards, others try to avoid it as they go to work and the Slinky says "This is Awesome!"
• Happier than an antelope with night vision goggles: Two antelopes are seen watching a lion through night vision goggles. The two are secretly laughing at the lion and his poor stealth skills.
• Happier than Dikembe Mutombo blocking a shot: Dikembe Mutombo appears blocking various things that people throw, such as a crumpled piece of paper, a pile of laundry, and a box of cereal. The GEICO Logo then appears and Mutombo knocks off the "G". It's "EICO" now.
• Happier than Paul Revere with a cell phone: Paul Revere who is inside a home in Concord, Massachusetts, notices a bell ringing from a church. As he looks out the window, he calls on his cell phone and warns that the British are coming. Afterwards, he returns to his guests and plays charades.
• Happier than Dracula volunteering at a blood drive: At a blood drive, Dracula Actor Frankie Ray asks a man his blood type and what he ate today. The man replies either A or B positive and that he ate Lebanese food. Dracula says that he loves the Lebanese. He then excitedly decides to skip the formalities and "get started". He is then seen following the man out at the end.
• Happier than the Pillsbury Doughboy on his way to a baking convention: At an airport, the Pillsbury Doughboy is going through airport security, but every time the security guard tries to pat him down, he is easily tickled. He promises to hold it together, but keeps failing. Once he gets on his way, the Doughboy sings along as Ronny and Jimmy continue playing the guitar.
• Happier than a camel on Wednesday/Hump Day: At an office, a camel asks workers what day it is. A woman tells him that it is Hump day. The camel whoops with excitement. This commercial soon received over 22 million views on YouTube and inspired a popular Internet meme. The camel appeared in the pregame show of Super Bowl XLVIII where his name was revealed to be Caleb. Caleb also appeared with the Gecko in a crossover ad with M&M's.

  Museum of Modern Insurance

• A mountain climber in an "Achievement" motivational picture feels accomplished for climbing the mountain. The cat in the painting beneath says he saved hundreds on car insurance with GEICO, and draws a question mark next to "Achievement".
• An excited cat tells a mouse on a teeter-totter that he saved a bunch on car insurance with GEICO, and that they should celebrate. The mouse thinks this is a bad idea. The cat launches the mouse into the air and prepares to eat him, but is beaten to it by an eagle in the motivational picture above.
• A teacher asks his student to fill in the blank: "Fifteen minutes could save you on car insurance." The student answers 9%, which the teacher says is incorrect and asks his pterodactyls, Steve and Rick, to "go to work," to which the student replies "Not again!".
• A painting of George Washington crossing the Delaware River notices a cat in front of them, and proceeds to ask the cat to get out of the way, claiming he doesn't want her to scratch the vessel, "for drifting, uninsured." She tells him that he needs to get insured right "meow," via calling GEICO. Her torso then falls off the painting to reveal a phone keypad, and one of the rowers pushes the buttons with his oar.
• Dogs player poker ask for their friend called Rudy/Mr.Tickles, who is in a photo of him and his owner. The owner saved so much money by switching to GEICO that he wanted a photo to commemorate the occasion.
• Uncle Sam talks to a family of people wearing "mom jeans".
• A little girl asks her mother where babies come from, and in return the mother asks if her daughter knew that GEICO was saving people money for over 75 years. The mother then shouts "DINNER!" before the daughter can ask her question again.
• Two 1980s valley girls fall for a band student whose grandparents have been saving money with GEICO for more than 75 years. The photo for the band student is the same photo used for the meme "PTSD Clarinet Boy".

  "Did You Know?"

• Did you know that some owls aren't that wise?: A female owl is talking to her owl husband about having lunch with her co-worker Meghan, and the husband owl constantly responds "Who?"
• Did you know Old MacDonald was a really bad speller?: Old MacDonald is a contestant in a spelling bee, and is asked to spell "cow". He spells it "C-O-W, E-I-E-I-O." The buzzer goes off, indicating that he's wrong, and he exclaims, "Dangnabbit" and exits the stage, exasperated.
• Did you know the ancient pyramids were actually a mistake?: An overseer is monitoring the construction of the Pyramids when he looks at the blueprints and sees that they were supposed to be cubes. He then says, "Uh-oh."
• Did you know that when a tree falls in the forest and no one is around, it does make a sound?: An anthropomorphic tree starts to tip, leading the tree to start shouting that it's going to fall. As it falls, the tree screams until it hits the ground. The tree then asks, "A little help?"
• Did you know that Houdini couldn't escape from everything?: Houdini comes up with his fingers stuck in a Chinese finger trap and can't escape from them. He says to his mom, "Help, you gotta get me out of this!"
• Did you know there is an oldest trick in the book?: In the Medieval era, an old man reads to a young apprentice from a large book: "Trick Number One ... Lookest over there." The apprentice looks in the direction indicated, and the old man says, "Ha-ha! Made-est thou look. So end-eth the trick."
• Did you know auctioneers make bad grocery store clerks?: A cashier in a grocery store tells a customer what the total of her purchase is, then starts rapidly "auctioning" it, taking bids from the woman and the man in line behind her.
• Did you know Pinocchio was a bad motivational speaker?: A life-size Pinocchio gives a speech about noticing untapped potential. He points to a select few saying, "You have potential", but his nose grows every time, shocking the audience and indicating that he was lying. An extended version of this commercial was posted on YouTube. In it, Pinocchio begins feeling stressed out from his book failing, ultimately he decides to write a new book.
• Did you know bad news doesn't always travel fast?: A boss, personified as a snail, fires one of his employees, Todd. He then says, "Well, gotta run", and slowly crawls away.
• Did you know game show hosts should only host game shows?: A game show host delivers the wedding vows at a wedding, but he asks the bride if she takes her husband or a new sports car, at which point the camera cuts to the car being given away as a prize. She dumps her husband for the car right there at the altar.
• Did you know playing cards with Kenny Rogers gets old pretty fast?: Rogers plays poker while singing the lyrics from "The Gambler", which annoys the others. This was the last commercial from the Did You Know? series to ever be played on TV, having last aired on 30 November 2015.
• Did you know words really can hurt you?: A cowboy breaks up with his girlfriend, and rides off into the sunset, but when the words "The End" appear, he crashes into the "E" in "End" and is knocked off his horse.
• Did you know the Great Wall of China wasn't always so great?: An army of Mongols ride up to a fence-sized Wall of China. After a few moments of contemplation, they simply step over it and proceed on their way.
• Did you know former pro football player Ickey Woods will celebrate almost anything?: Woods is seen at a deli counter and does his touchdown dance, the Ickey Shuffle, and yells out, "Gonna get some cold cuts today!" when his number 44 is called.
• Did you know certain cartoon characters should never have an energy drink?: A commercial for an energy drink is being filmed, starring the Tasmanian Devil; after drinking the product, he spins out of control and leaves the set. The GEICO ad appears to be over as an entirely different commercial in another room advertises the "Birds of America collection". It is then promptly given a "bull in a china shop" treatment when Taz bursts through the wall from the other commercial and demolishes the plates and displays.
• Did you know genies can be really literal?: A man finds a genie in a lamp and wishes for "a million bucks", clearly meaning "$1 million". The genie proceeds to grant him a million male deer. This bit was extended into a web series.

  "It's What You Do"

• If you're in a horror movie, you make poor decisions: Four teenagers representing characters in a generic horror movie are running from a madman near an eerie farmhouse. They argue about whether to hide in the basement or the attic of the house, and when one girl suggests they get into the conveniently running car just behind them, the others call her crazy. Someone else suggests they go into the barn filled with chainsaws, and as they hide there the madman lurking behind them takes off his mask and shakes his head at their stupidity. The advertisement ends with the teenagers running from the madman toward the cemetery. In 2019, the commercial was reaired as part of the GEICOween campaign.
• If you're Salt-N-Pepa, you tell people to push it - Salt-N-Pepa sing "Push It" to various people, including a businessman at the entrance doors, a woman on an elevator, a pregnant woman practicing the Lamaze technique, football players pushing against tackling dummies, and a man mowing his front lawn.
• If you're a camel, you put up with this all the time - In reference to the viral "Hump Day" ad, a bunch of people at the zoo quote the ad to the camels, who are annoyed by it. One camel, named Phil, even complains that it is not even Wednesday.
• If something goes wrong, you find a scapegoat - At a peanut butter factory, the machines act haywire. The boss asks who is to blame, and a worker points to a goat named Rick, who then screams.
• If you're a free range chicken, you roam free: A chicken travels the world and texts selfie MMSs to its owners while "Ride Away" by Roy Orbison plays.
• If you're a cat, you ignore people: A guy out in the desert falls into some quicksand, sees a cat and asks it for help, but the cat just stands there.
• If you're Dora the Explorer, you explore: A group of people struggle against harsh polar conditions to travel to the South Pole, but just as they're about to plant their flag to stake their claim, they find that Dora the Explorer and Boots are already there to greet them. The travelers walk away while Dora and Boots do a dance and say, "You did it! Yay!"
• If you're a fisherman, you tell tales: A fisherman exaggerates the day he caught a small fish.
• If your boss stops by, you act like you're working: In medieval times, a group of armored knights led by an imposing leader enter a room lit only by torches. He's come to check on the progress of his men with their interrogation of a prisoner who is strapped to a large table. The two men sternly reply that the prisoner will tell them everything very shortly as they each hold a sharp, pointy weapon. As soon as the leader and his entourage take off, however, a bunch of other men emerge from their hiding spots and the group resumes their ping-pong match on the table. As it turns out, the prisoner is acting as their net and keeping score the entire time.
• If you're the guy from the Operation game, you get operated on: A patient is rushed into an operating room; he's said to have several foreign objects in his body. The surgeon tries to remove one with tweezers, and a buzzer sounds. The patient turns out to be Cavity Sam.
• If you're a golf commentator, you whisper: Commentators are quietly describing the action during a golf tournament, when a kraken suddenly reaches out of the water hazard and grabs the golfer and some other people. The commentators continue to describe the scene, calmly and quietly.
• If you're the band Europe, you love a final countdown: In a company break room, an employee cooks a burrito in a microwave oven; suddenly, the rock band Europe is in the room with him, singing The Final Countdown while the timer on the microwave counts down.
• If you're Peter Pan, you stay young forever: Peter flies in at a high school reunion that shows people who graduated in 1965 at their 50th class reunion.
• If you're a mom, you call at the worst time – An action movie hero is saving the day when a call from his mother inconveniences him.
• If you're a couple, you fight over directions – Tarzan and Jane are lost. Tarzan is confident about his way, but Jane asks Cheeta for directions.
• If you have alligator arms, you avoid picking up the check – A group of people at a Chinese restaurant are given their bill, and a talking alligator suggests he take care of it, but he cannot reach it because of his tiny arms.
• If you sit on your phone, you butt dial people – A man is about to propose to his girlfriend, but her brother calls her. She answers, but it turns out to be a pocket dial from him at a sporting event.
• If you're a parrot, you repeat things – A parrot on a pirate's shoulder repeats everything the pirate said privately to everyone, causing the crew to mutiny against him. The parrot even repeats the voiceover's GEICO slogan "It's What You Do".
• If you want someone to leave you alone, you pretend like you're sleeping – Prince Charming attempts to awaken Sleeping Beauty from her slumber, but fails. After he leaves, Sleeping Beauty reveals she was faking just so she could catch up on her reality television.
• If you taste something bad, you want someone else to try it – Some talking raccoons are rummaging through the garbage, and one of them comes upon something foul and wants the others to taste it as well. This commercial appeared in the 2017 film The Dark Tower.
• If you walk the walk, you talk the talk – A western sheriff confronts the villains and tells them to vamoose, and speaks his every move every time he walks.
• If you're a stuntman, you cheat death – A stunt man and the Grim Reaper compete in a 10K, but neither play fair.
• If you're Boyz II Men, you'd make anything sound good – At a pharmacy, the Grammy-winning R&B group sing the possible side effects of a drug.
• If you're a ref, you way over-explain things – A referee yells his order to a waiter at a restaurant.

  "Unskippable" freeze frames

• Family: At the dinner table, a mother tells her family that they can "thank the savings". During the freeze-frame, the family dog starts eating from the father's plate.
• High Five: Two friends celebrate saving money by performing a jumping high-five. During the freeze-frame, the stunt wires become visible and one of the actors' feet catches fire.
• Cleaning Crew: A janitor mishears a businessman saying "savings". He loses control of the vacuum cleaner which runs over the cord and causes the electricity to short out.
• Elevator: Two businessmen shake hands in an elevator. A woman enters the elevator asking to get off at the second floor, but the men are in a freeze-frame so she must press the button herself.

  Fast Forward

• Forest: In the lodge in the forest, two brothers were sawing a log when they were talking about savings from GEICO until a disclaimer appears skipping to one of the brothers hugging a bear thinking that "he's my brother".
• Hike: Two hikers were walking a mountain telling that GEICO has been around for a very long time until a disclaimer appears skipping to the hikers being taken by an eagle while one of them holds a saxophone claiming that "not everyone likes smooth jazz!"
• Lake: Two fishermen were talking in the canoe in the lake talking about 24/7 claims from GEICO until a disclaimer appears skipping to the fishermen being hung as plaques in a fish's house calling each other "gullible".
• Going Up: Almost similar to the "Unskippable" version of "Elevator", two women and a man discuss about their savings from GEICO until a disclaimer appears skipping two bald women coming out from the elevator leaving the man behind and declaring that they are "taking the stairs" next time.

  Surprising

TV

• Playing Marco Polo with Marco Polo: Two kids play Marco Polo in their pool to the confusion of the historical Marco Polo, who eventually joins them in playing.
• Ice-T at a lemonade stand: The famous American rapper runs a lemonade stand with two young boys, but gets frustrated when customers repeatedly ask "Is that Ice T ?" and yells that it's lemonade.
• A sumo wrestler figure skating: A sumo wrestler skates around and does some silly moves, including his signature "Flying Dutchman" only to get an applause from the crowd.
• Tiki Barber running a barber shop: Another barber says football plays before giving a buzzer to Tiki Barber, who sprints to each client and shaves a large part of their hair off. Once Tiki is done, he starts to celebrate and a person waiting leaves when he asks "Who's next?"
• Ordering a getaway car with an app: A group of robbers escape with valuables but get upset when they find out their getaway car they ordered on a rideshare app is late. One remains optimistic and comments on how the driver's name, Randy, is trustworthy, but when the car comes, the police catch up to them.
• Caesar on a Caesar salad: A man portraying as Julius Caesar stands on top of a Caesar salad on the table in a restaurant.
• Runway models on a runway: A group of notorious models delay a flight to hold a fashion show on an airport runway.
• The Running of the Bulldogs: A runner trips in the Running of the Bulls race and faces imminent danger from...bulldogs.
• A triangle solo: An orchestra is performing Bach's Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, when the trianglist begins stealing the spotlight.
• Casual Fridays at Buckingham Palace - A British royal guard slacker takes the place of a formal royal guard.
• Randy Jackson judging a dog show - The ex-American Idol judge gives his trademark critiques to a dog show.
• Washington crossing the Delaware Turnpike - The general holds up traffic by having his men drag his boat across the turnpike.
• Manatees in novelty tees - A family at an aquarium visits the manatee exhibit, and sees that all the manatees are wearing T-shirts with slogans on them like "Come at Me, Bro" and "I'm with Stupid".

  Radio

• A computer with a virus: A computer suddenly comes down with a virus, admitting he ate spoiled Oysters Rockefeller.
• A really charming snake charmer:
• A fortune bank teller: A man goes to the bank, but the teller is a gypsy woman who tells him his future.
• Supermarket beatboxing: A bored supermarket employee, told cleanup is needed in one of the aisles, begins beatboxing the announcement, and then continues the beatboxing with various other announcements. The spot won the Westwood One Sports Sounds Awards Media Choice Award for best commercial heard during the radio network's coverage of Super Bowl LII.
• The Wicked Witch of the West on the water slide:
• An emotional roller coaster: Linda tries to stay together with Bryan, but the roller coaster ends up going down on one of the scary rails.
• A bed with five little monkeys: Each monkey falls off and bumps his head, the doctor called and shouts out the rules about monkeys jumping on the bed.

  Great Answer

• Courtroom: A defendant in court is accused of robbing a safe. The prosecution has fingerprint evidence, photo evidence, and even a Twitter post using #JustRobbedTheSafe. The defendant's response is to tell everyone that switching to GEICO could save them money on car insurance, at which point he is dismissed.
• Undercover: An undercover agent, wearing a disguise, is caught. When forced to explain himself, he says that you can save money on car insurance, at which point the people he was spying on let him go.
• Meteor: After it is discovered that a meteor is heading toward earth, one of the people in the room tells everybody that switching to GEICO could save them money.
• Adrift and Hungry: There are three men in a lifeboat, starving when one of them notices cheese on one of the men's beard. The man simply mentions that switching to GEICO could save them money. At the end, a fish jumps into their raft and they fight over it.
• He-Man vs. Skeletor: He-Man and his posse are about to defeat Skeletor, until Skeletor tells them they should switch to GEICO and makes his escape.

  Radio

• Painting: A man is showing a woman his new painting and asks for her opinion. Instead, she tells him that switching to GEICO could save money on car insurance.
• Call-in Show: A woman is hosting a talk radio show, until the guy she once dated calls in asking why she never called back, so she says switching to GEICO could save hundreds on car insurance.
• Trivia Contest: The question being asked is "What color is the White House?" When the contestant does not know the answer to this simple question, he says that switching to GEICO could save money on car insurance.
• Love Advice:

  Take a Closer Look

• Plate: In this ad, painted figures on a decorative plate – a woman on a balcony and a man with a guitar in the garden below – talk about GEICO, and then the man plays music while the woman goes back inside.
• Cuckoo Clock: In this ad, moving figures on a cuckoo clock talk about GEICO and also about the futility of their repetitive actions.
• RV: Three bumper stickers on the back of a recreational vehicle talk about GEICO, and the one shaped like a moose is shocked to learn that he's not a real moose.
• Pigeon: A group of pigeons on a telephone wire talk about GEICO saying they have umbrella coverage, which gets one pigeon to say a person below them will wish he had an umbrella and to "fire at will." He later becomes frustrated at how none of the other pigeons understand that "fire at will" is a saying.
• Fleas: Two fleas play badminton on a golden retriever until a disagreement results in the loss of a shuttlecock.

  You Had One Job

Expect more

• Bro - Two "bros" working out in the gym, who keep using "bro-" words, the one who switched to GEICO keeps gaining more muscles.
• Sandcastle - Two dads are building sandcastles. Every time it cuts back to the dad who switched to GEICO, his sandcastle gets bigger and more elaborate until it becomes an actual sand-mansion complete with a sand-fountain and sand-butler.
• Christmas Lights - Two guys putting up Christmas lights discuss switching to GEICO, the one who switched to GEICO's house becomes more and more elaborate, to the point where it is seen from space.
• Still-Life Drawing - At a painting class, a man and a woman discuss switching to GEICO, while the woman's drawing becomes more detailed, and at the end, even comes to life.
• Cowboys - Two cowboys discuss switching to GEICO, while one cowboy's belt buckle grows increasingly larger, ultimately covering nearly his entire body.

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• As long as sloths are slow...: A three-toed sloth is playing Pictionary with a group of humans. Of course, he only draws a single line, due to his speed, leaving the contestants to guess random things.
• As long as people misplace their keys...: A space captain is about to fight a huge battle, but he ends up not being able to find his keys.
• As long as GPS can still get you lost...: Two emperor penguins separate from the Great Penguin Migration and use an unreliable mapping app on their phone.
• As long as hecklers love to heckle...: At a jousting tournament, an audience member makes fun of one of the competitors, much to the delight of everyone else in the audience.
• As long as people talk baby talk to dogs...: McGruff the Crime Dog wants to be taken seriously in a police precinct, but the others act very condescending towards him.
• As long as evil villains reveal their plans...: Four villains were prepared for their demises, but first they do presentations on their plans.
• As long as stuff gets lost in the couch...: A couple looks for things that have been lost in their sofa cushions, including Full House star Dave Coulier.
• As long as soccer players celebrate with a slide...: One of the soccer players gets a goal and slides a lot. The GEICO logo then appears and the player hits the "C". It's GEI-O now. The ending looks similar to the “It’s What You Do” campaign, but the spokesman does not appear in the commercial. This commercial was released in conjunction with the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
• As long as people talk too loud on the phone...: Alexander Graham Bell's telephone keeps interrupting a play.
• As long as office gossip travels fast...: A human woman working in an office full of talking meerkats is getting dumped by her boyfriend over the phone. The prairie dogs spread the news like wildfire.

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• Weekend Gardening
• Shopping Trip
• Tea Time
• Couple in the Park
• Family Dinner
• Vending Machine

  You Don’t Have to Worry

• Karate Therapy: A couple just bought a home and the husband uses karate to chop firewood. After a neighbor tells them GEICO helps with homeowner's insurance, they both bust through the wall to call GEICO
• Excessive Bubble Popping: A first-time renter has covered his entire home and all his belongings and pet dog in bubble wrap so he can pop the bubbles. He considers looking at GEICO after a friend tells him they help with renter's insurance.
• Soothing Sounds at the Office:
• Family Massage Chairs:
• Hibachi Grilling:
• Overflowing Office:

  Believe It

• Everything Sticks to Stefon Diggs's hands: When Stefon Diggs goes to get his mail, his hands stick to the mail, then his mailbox. Diggs tries to extricate his hand, only to rip the mailbox from its post. He then tries to move his trashbin only for it to get stuck to his hand as well, leaving him to give up and drag the bin up his driveway. His neighbor then notes that "he plays football".
• Grandpa's Nose Solo: A sleeping grandfather's nostrils play Flight of the Bumblebee. His grandson then pushes one of the nostrils, changing the song to a jazz trumpet. A sleeping dog's nostrils accompany the trumpet with a saxophone, much to the surprise of everyone in the room.
• Lobster Hot Tub Party: A newlywed couple on their honeymoon is surprised to find a talking lobster hanging out with them in their hot tub.
• The Mother Lode of Ice Cream: A group of miners celebrate when they strike something much more exciting than coal: soft serve ice cream!
• The Basketball Barbershop Quartet: A pickup basketball game in an inner city is contested by an ordinary team against a barbershop quartet. This advertisement was adapted for both television and radio.
• Best Seats in the House:
• Ernie Johnson at NCAA:
• Marty Biron Makes the Save: A custom ad for MSG Western New York has Martin Biron putting his goaltending skills to use by protecting his broadcast partner Brian Duff from a falling overhead light and a stray slapshot that comes seemingly out of nowhere.
• Contest winner: Kathleen Colon, winner of the Best of GEICO Sweepstakes can't believe she's in the commercial, alongside familiar GEICO characters. She asks about the camel, and the Caveman tells her that he's in his own trailer.
• Science Fair of the Future:
• Movie Night Haunted by Casper:
• Raised By Wolves:

  Radio ads

• Finger Puppets:
• Brother Philip Into Orbit:

  It's Not Just Easy, It's GEICO Easy

• Neighborhood Hypnotist: When a man hypnotizes his, they do whatever he says like cleaning his gutters, wash his car, and make him a frittata.
• The World's Easiest Workout: This man shows us how easy it is to switch to GEICO, all while doing aerobics in a recliner.
• Walrus Goalie: A hockey player is frustrated when he can't score due to the other team having a walrus as their goalie.
• Jerome Bettis plays flag football: The commercial host hands Bettis the ball and says, “Go get ’em, Bus!” The former NFL running back easily evades or knocks down all the opposing players on his way to the end zone, raising the score to “49–nothin’!”

  The Best of GEICO

If You Ride, You Get It

Eyewitness Interviews

• A Football:
• A TV Tray:
• A Chest of Drawers:

  Unhelpful How-Tos

Technology Truths

• Bangs:
• Emoji:
• Phone Drainage:
• Rebooting Your Laptop:
• Syncing Car Stereo:

  GEICOween

Sequels

• Pinocchio
• *The first commercial sees Pinocchio attempt to lie his way out of a parking ticket, with no success.
• *The second commercial sees Pinocchio botch a date.
• Woodchucks
• *The first commercial starts as a commercial for a lumberyard, which is interrupted when the woodchucks begin throwing wood planks at the owner.
• *The second commercial starts as a parody of a coffee commercial, with a man and woman getting out of bed, brewing coffee, and going out to a marina to enjoy the sunrise, only to have the peace broken by the woodchucks tossing pieces of bark into the water.
• Raccoons
• *In the first commercial, the raccoons steal a garbage truck.
• *In the second commercial, they use the garbage truck from the first commercial to open their own restaurant called "Chez Dumpster".