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Rick Has a Truman Show Realization in Pringles’ Rick and Morty-Themed Super Bowl Ad

Chip brand worked with Adult Swim and Grey Group on 30-second spot

a robotic morty
Mortybots promote Pringles' "flavor stacking" snacking technique in the brand's Big Game ad. Courtesy of Pringles

By Kathryn Lundstrom

January 28, 2020

Pringles released its full Rick and Morty-themed Super Bowl ad today, which packs about as much of the show’s dystopian charm into 30 seconds as possible.

Kathryn Lundstrom
@klundster kathryn.lundstrom@adweek.com Kathryn Lundstrom is Adweek's breaking news reporter based in Austin.
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