Ads of the Year

Here Are 2020's Best Ads, Packed Into 3 Minutes

Revisit the year's most iconic marketing in Adweek's video mashup

best-ads-2020 (1) — A year like no other often produced the kind of ads no one could have expected.Adweek Illustration: Breana Mallamaci

By Breana Mallamaci & David Griner

December 23, 2020

Before we declare this brutally unforgiving year over, we might as well take a moment to think back on one of the few positives: the wide range of creative ways brands found to navigate (cues violin music) these unprecedented times.

Breana Mallamaci

Breana Mallamaci is the director of video and an animator at Adweek. She enjoys making spreadsheets in her spare time for fun.

David Griner

David Griner is Adweek's international editor and host of the Adweek podcast, "Yeah, That's Probably an Ad."

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