Convergent TV

Geico TV Ad Spoofs ‘Portlandia’ Skit

Horizon and Martin Agency customize spot for cable show

By Christopher Heine

January 11, 2013

During the season premiere of IFC’s Portlandia on Jan. 4, viewers may have been taken aback by a Geico ad—dubbed “Piglandia”—that looked a lot like the show while also spoofing one of the comedy program’s classic sketches.

Christopher Heine
@Chris_Heine Christopher Heine is a New York-based editor and writer.
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