Budweiser Celebrates the Special Bond Between Stepfather and Stepchild This Father's Day

Because blended families deserve a chance to celebrate their unique relationships, too

Budweiser’s latest Father’s Day spot is a heartwarming tearjerker.

In the new Budweiser ad, “For the Fathers Who Stepped Up,” stepchildren and stepfathers are the focal points as they go about their days doing “normal” family activities, such as fishing, cooking, sharing a beer and just spending quality time together.

Monica Rustgi, vice president of marketing for Budweiser, said in a statement, “On a day when the world celebrates fathers, Budweiser wants to shine an unexpected light on fatherhood. That’s why this Father’s Day, Budweiser is toasting stepfathers who love their stepchildren like their own.”

Three families are featured where the stepfathers came into their stepchildrens’ lives when they were young: Victor and Mark; Chloe and Randall; and Shealyn and Paul.

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Emily Bright is a Broadcast and Digital Journalism major at the Newhouse School at Syracuse University with a minor in French. She is very excited to intern at Adweek to gain experience and kick-start her career.