Product placement in TV shows (1 Viewer)

[pete]

OK so this is no Spar in Fair City, but...

General Hospital, 2018:

 

[Cormcolash]

It's no The Jimmy Cake in Fair City

 

[Cornu Ammonis]

It's no The Jimmy Cake in Fair City

“They’re amazin’!”

 

[Anthony]

Within 5 minutes on first episode of the second series of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend they very loudly and awkwardly mentioned Amazon Prime. So clearly a placement or some sort of writers' dig at being asked to do something.

 

[ilovehoovering]

OK so I don't think this was paid but but still....

 

[Lili Marlene]

A minor thing but I found quite unbelievable when Tom Haverford in Parks and Recreation stopped using an iPhone

 

[pete]

 

[pete]

 

[therealjohnny]

It's no The Jimmy Cake in Fair City

Or

 

[seanc]

OK so I don't think this was paid but but still....

I lapped this stuff up at the time, but now....I still think it's great tbh, but troubling.
Seriously, having watched this, no one could have predicted Donald Trump?

 

[GARYXKNIFEDX]

Or

 

[therealjohnny]

Ommmmmm

 

[therealjohnny]

 

[ann post]

I was digging around because i read that in the original 5-0 that they only were allowed to drive fords, or things that came from ford factories that had other names like lincoln etc. Can't find the thing of course.

anywhoo you should spend the whole day with the theme tune in your head.

 

[therealjohnny]

https://www.thejc.com/business/features/coming-soon-to-a-screen-near-you-your-favourite-car-brand-1.42024

 

[seanc]

Quality action

 

[Cormcolash]

 

[nuke terrorist]

Or

what happened to their Mackem accents ?!

Negative Insight blog did a big piece on LEATHERFACE recently:

Peasants In Paradise: The Indelible Impact of Leatherface — Negative Insight

wasn't there a Dom Jolly skit at a burger drive though with CHAOS UK ??

 

[David Kronenbourg]

The best bit of product placement there ever was

 

[Cormcolash]