2001 - Even a Gecko Needed an Answering Machine
Answering Machine is the commercial while the gecko is eating toast while listening to a call receiver.
Commercial First Aired: September 25, 2000
Commercial Last Aired: May 20, 2002
Voice of VO as Andrew Anthony
Transcript
(Scene: Kitchen - An answering machine makes a beeping noise. A gecko is eating toast for lunchtime while listening.)
GECKO (on hold): You've reached the gecko. You probably wanted GEICO which could save you hundreds on car insurance. Don't be embarrassed, it happens all the time. Have a nice day.
(makes another beeping noise while wiping it off)
(Cut to: GEICO Direct logo - the GEICO Gecko pushing the GEICO Direct logo on the bottom left side wearing a napkin on his neck)
(Phone: 1-800-947-AUTO)
(URL: GEICO.com)
VO: GEICO. A Fifteen minute call could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance.
Trivia
- This commercial is shown in GEICO’s Video Library website in 2000 of October.
Back To Back Ads
- In back-to-back ad, the Dead Leaves ad after it.
- Another back-to-back ad has the Tin Foiled Dog ad playing after it.