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TBWA\Chiat\Day

TBWA\Chiat\Day is the American division of the advertising agency TBWA Worldwide, which crafts campaigns aimed at connecting brands with cultural moments and shaping their future relevance. Founded in 1995 in Los Angeles, California, USA. It is part of Omnicom Group Inc. since 1995. FrameThrower's visual library has 141 TBWA\Chiat\Day commercials (1996–2026), cut shot by shot, 63 of them award-winning, for clients including Gatorade, Nissan, adidas and Skittles, directed by Tom Kuntz, Dante Ariola and Rocky Morton among others.

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141
Commercials in our library
63
Award-winning
1996–2026
Active
1995
Founded
Los Angeles
Based in
6
Offices

01 · Featured

TBWA\Chiat\Day's most awarded commercial

Vonage “Karen” (2010), still© Vonage

Cannes Lions Gold 2010

Vonage “Karen” 2010

Two men, one hanging upside down from the ceiling, demonstrate Vonage's clear call quality, making it feel like they're in the same room.

TBWA\Chiat\Day · Biscuit Filmworks

Also watch

Video: Nissan South Africa on YouTube

Nissan “GT Academy” 2012 →The One Show Gold 2012

02 · Directors

Notable directors at TBWA\Chiat\Day

Who made the work, and how much of it won awards. From the credits on every spot.

03 · Clients

TBWA\Chiat\Day's clients

Every brand in the library, by award-winning work.

  • Gatorade2010–2025

    14 commercials · 7 award-winning

  • Nissan1996–2025

    10 commercials · 5 award-winning

  • adidas2005–2019

    6 commercials · 4 award-winning

  • Skittles2006–2009

    5 commercials · 4 award-winning

  • Levi's2001–2026

    7 commercials · 2 award-winning

  • Fox Sports Net2003–2006

    5 commercials · 2 award-winning

  • Combos2007

    2 commercials · 2 award-winning

  • Airbnb2016–2017

    2 commercials · 2 award-winning

  • Sony Playstation1998–2001

    2 commercials · 2 award-winning

  • Jameson2012

    2 commercials · 2 award-winning

  • Taco Bell1999

    2 commercials · 2 award-winning

  • Fox Sports2003

    2 commercials · 2 award-winning

Also: DIRECTV, Mountain Dew, Nextel, Starburst, Earthlink, Gameshow Network, Vonage, Snickers, McDonald's, OnHealth.com, PlayStation 2, adidas International

04 · Works with

Who TBWA\Chiat\Day works with

From the credits: the companies behind the spots, by number of spots.

05 · Awards

TBWA\Chiat\Day's awards

Award-winning commercials in the library, by their best award, and the company honours we could source.

  • 22

    Clio Awards

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  • 10

    D&AD

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  • 8

    Effie Awards

    4 top prizes

  • 6

    Cannes Lions

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  • 6

    The One Show

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  • 5

    ANDY Awards

    1 top prize

  • 1

    ADC Awards

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  • 1

    Epica

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Top award-winning spots

  • Cannes Lions Gold 2010Vonage “Karen”
  • D&AD Yellow Pencil 2007Combos “Grace / Fever / Dinner / Heart to Heart / Videogame”
  • D&AD Yellow Pencil 2005Nextel “Dance Party”
  • D&AD Yellow Pencil 2003Fox Sports “Dumpster”
  • Cannes Lions Gold 1998Sony Playstation “Sound Check”
  • The One Show Gold 2012Nissan “GT Academy”
  • The One Show Gold 2005adidas “Unstoppable”
  • The One Show Gold 2005adidas “Impossible is Nothing - Basketball”

Company honours

  • Inducted into the Association of Music Producers' Hall of Fame (2026)tbwa.com
  • Emmy nominations for Outstanding Commercial (2026)LBB
  • Top three network ranking at Cannes Lions (2026)LBB

06 · Work

Commercials by TBWA\Chiat\Day

Our visual library has 141 TBWA\Chiat\Day commercials, cut shot by shot. Here: the latest, then the most awarded; open the library for every one.

Per year · gold = award-winning

2005
2010
2015
2020
2025

Latest

Levi's “Backstory” (2026)© Levi'sLevi's “Backstory” 2026AICP Awards Winner 2026
Levi Strauss & Co. “Backstory - Behind Every Original - Super Bowl 26” (2026)© Levi Strauss & Co.Levi Strauss & Co. “Backstory - Behind Every Original - Super Bowl 26” 2026
DirecTV “Hurdles” (2026)© DirecTVDirecTV “Hurdles” 2026
Jack in the Box “The Spiciest Player” (2026)© Jack in the BoxJack in the Box “The Spiciest Player” 2026
Instacart “We're Here” (2025)© InstacartInstacart “We're Here” 2025

Most awarded

  • Vonage "Karen" (2010) commercial still© VonageVonage “Karen” 2010TBWA\Chiat\DayCannes Lions Gold 2010
  • Combos "Grace / Fever / Dinner / Heart to Heart / Videogame" (2007) commercial still© CombosCombos “Grace / Fever / Dinner / Heart to Heart / Videogame” 2007Dir. Martin Granger · TBWA\Chiat\DayD&AD Yellow Pencil 2007
  • Nextel "Dance Party" (2004) commercial still© NextelNextel “Dance Party” 2004Dir. Jim Jenkins · TBWA\Chiat\DayD&AD Yellow Pencil 2005
  • Fox Sports "Dumpster" (2003) commercial still© Fox SportsFox Sports “Dumpster” 2003Dir. Rocky Morton · TBWA\Chiat\DayD&AD Yellow Pencil 2003
  • Sony Playstation "Sound Check" (1998) commercial still© Sony PlaystationSony Playstation “Sound Check” 1998TBWA\Chiat\DayCannes Lions Gold 1998
  • Nissan "GT Academy" (2012) commercial still© NissanNissan “GT Academy” 2012Dir. Jeff Zwart · TBWA\Chiat\DayThe One Show Gold 2012
  • adidas "Unstoppable" (2005) commercial still© adidasadidas “Unstoppable” 2005Dir. Brian Beletic · TBWA\Chiat\DayThe One Show Gold 2005
  • adidas "Impossible is Nothing - Basketball" (2005) commercial still© adidasadidas “Impossible is Nothing - Basketball” 2005Dir. Noam Murro (Carry) · TBWA\Chiat\DayThe One Show Gold 2005
  • Gatorade "Replay" (2010) commercial still© GatoradeGatorade “Replay” 2010Dir. Kris Belman · TBWA\Chiat\DayANDY Awards 2010
  • Apple "Get a Mac" (2006) commercial still© AppleApple “Get a Mac” 2006Dir. Phil Morrison · TBWA\Chiat\DayEffie Awards Grand Prix 2007
  • Embassy Suites Hotels "Austin" (2003) commercial still© Embassy Suites HotelsEmbassy Suites Hotels “Austin” 2003TBWA\Chiat\DayEffie Awards Grand Prix 2003
  • Taco Bell "Viva Gorditas" (1999) commercial still© Taco BellTaco Bell “Viva Gorditas” 1999TBWA\Chiat\DayEffie Awards Grand Prix 1999
  • PlayStation "U R NOT red E" (1997) commercial still© PlayStationPlayStation “U R NOT red E” 1997TBWA\Chiat\DayEffie Awards Grand Prix 1997
  • Gatorade "Made in NY" (2014) commercial still© GatoradeGatorade “Made in NY” 2014Dir. Henry-Alex Rubin · TBWA\Chiat\DayClio Awards Gold 2015
  • Jameson "Fire" (2012) commercial still© JamesonJameson “Fire” 2012Dir. Noam Murro · TBWA\Chiat\DayClio Awards Gold 2012
  • Skittles "Pinata" (2008) commercial still© SkittlesSkittles “Pinata” 2008Dir. Tom Kuntz · TBWA\Chiat\DayClio Awards Gold 2009
  • Levi's "Backstory" (2026) commercial still© Levi'sLevi's “Backstory” 2026Dir. Kim Gehrig · TBWA\Chiat\DayAICP Awards Winner 2026
  • OnHealth.com "Friends" (1999) commercial still© OnHealth.comOnHealth.com “Friends” 1999Dir. Bryan Buckley · TBWA\Chiat\DayDGA Awards 1999
  • Family Equality "Love, Lawyers, and The Government" (2022) commercial still© Family EqualityFamily Equality “Love, Lawyers, and The Government” 2022Dir. Will Speck · TBWA\Chiat\DayCannes Lions Silver 2022
  • Skittles "Stable" (2008) commercial still© SkittlesSkittles “Stable” 2008Dir. Tom Kuntz · TBWA\Chiat\DayD&AD Graphite Pencil 2008
  • Fox Sports "Anti Freeze" (2003) commercial still© Fox SportsFox Sports “Anti Freeze” 2003Dir. Rocky Morton · TBWA\Chiat\DayD&AD Graphite Pencil 2003
  • Gameshow Network "Botulism" (2001) commercial still© Gameshow NetworkGameshow Network “Botulism” 2001TBWA\Chiat\DayCannes Lions Silver 2001
  • Gatorade "Caitlin Clark - It Is Just Getting Started" (2024) commercial still© GatoradeGatorade “Caitlin Clark - It Is Just Getting Started” 2024TBWA\Chiat\DayClio Awards Silver 2024
  • Gatorade "Love Means Everything" (2022) commercial still© GatoradeGatorade “Love Means Everything” 2022TBWA\Chiat\DayClio Awards Silver 2022

07 · For producers

What producers use TBWA\Chiat\Day's page for

  1. 01Who TBWA\Chiat\Day hires

    Before a pitch, you need to know which directors and production companies an agency trusts.

    The directors and production companies behind TBWA\Chiat\Day's 141 commercials, spot by spot.

    Vonage “Karen”© VonageCombos “Grace / Fever / Dinner / Heart to Heart / Videogame”© CombosNextel “Dance Party”© NextelFox Sports “Dumpster”© Fox Sports
    Taika Waititi · Jeff Low · Tom Kuntz
  2. 02Audit an agency's work

    Comparing companies means hunting through reels, trade press and award sites.

    TBWA\Chiat\Day's work by year, brand and award in one place, and the companies with a similar body of work.

    Wieden+Kennedy© DoorDashBBDO© PETADroga5© The New York TimesOgilvy© Dove
    Similar: Wieden+Kennedy, BBDO, Droga5

08 · News

TBWA\Chiat\Day in the news

The latest stories we could source.

  • 2026-10TBWA\Chiat\Day Names Lea Mastroberti US CEOLBB
  • 2026-05TBWA\Chiat\Day Inducted Into AMP Hall of Fametbwa.com

09 · Questions

About TBWA\Chiat\Day

What commercials has TBWA\Chiat\Day made?+

141 in the library, 1996–2026, including Vonage “Karen”, Combos “Grace / Fever / Dinner / Heart to Heart / Videogame”, Nextel “Dance Party” and Fox Sports “Dumpster”.

Which directors does TBWA\Chiat\Day work with?+

Taika Waititi (8), Jeff Low (6), Tom Kuntz (5), Baker Smith (4), Bryan Buckley (3) and Dante Ariola (3).

What awards has TBWA\Chiat\Day's work won?+

63 award-winning spots, including Cannes Lions Gold 2010 for Vonage “Karen”, D&AD Yellow Pencil 2007 for Combos “Grace / Fever / Dinner / Heart to Heart / Videogame” and D&AD Yellow Pencil 2005 for Nextel “Dance Party”.

Who owns TBWA\Chiat\Day?+

TBWA\Chiat\Day is part of Omnicom Group Inc. since 1995.

Who runs TBWA\Chiat\Day?+

Lea Mastroberti (US CEO, 2026) and Erin Riley (Global CEO, TBWA\Worldwide, 2026).

Where is TBWA\Chiat\Day based?+

Los Angeles, California, USA, with offices in Los Angeles, New York, Nashville, Mexico City, Boston, Chicago.

Who are TBWA\Chiat\Day's clients?+

In the library: Gatorade (14 commercials, 2010–2025), Nissan (10 commercials, 1996–2025), adidas (6 commercials, 2005–2019), Skittles (5 commercials, 2006–2009), Levi's (7 commercials, 2001–2026) and Fox Sports Net (5 commercials, 2003–2006).

10 · Discover

Other agencies with similar work

Not connected to TBWA\Chiat\Day: matched by the ideas, tone and categories of their commercials.