Middle Man Drop-Off is a commercial while a woman pulls a middle man on the desk out of a car in the desert area. At the end, the middle man glares at the audience.
Aired[]
- Commercial First Aired: September 2, 1996
- Commercial Last Aired: May 18, 2002
Voice Roles[]
- Woman in Van as
- Man at ACME Desk as
- Voice of VO as Andrew Anthony (early voice)
Transcript[]
(Scene: Desert Area - A woman is in a car parking, pulling something out of it.)
VO: Buy direct from GEICO and you can drop a very expensive person from your car insurance policy…
(The car has revealed a middle man sitting on a chair with the ACME Insurance desk, papers flung everywhere. The car drives away.)
VO: ...the middle man.
(Cut to: GEICO Direct/GEICO logo)
(Phone: 1-800-947-AUTO)
(URL: www.GEICO.com)
(Text: The sensible alternative)
VO: GEICO, a fifteen-minute call could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance.
Links[]
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hTjwm0Qekxk&t=2569s [In 42:17 Trademark] (Phone Number: 1-800-830-4070) (From August 8, 1997)
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qIGXze8YmxQ&t=477s [In 7:42 Trademark] (Phone Number: 1-800-Direct 1] (From November 23, 1997)
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F3tr5fMbBAc [in 29:12 trademark before "Please raise your hand"] (Phone: 1 (800) 555-2753) (From March ?, 1998)
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gHPQF6fmLRc [in 09:50 trademark before "Please raise your hand"] (Phone: 1 (800) 710-7745) (From September ?, 1997)
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HaC85DAWI1g&t=741s [In 11:50 Trademark] (Phone Number: 1-800-555-2760) (From June 9, 1998)
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9k-YHRyY09g [In 3:35 Trademark] (Phone Number: 1-800-510-2285) (From November 1, 1998)
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OS7Lo5lt9Eo [In 15:32 Trademark] (Phone Number: 1-800-510-2315) (From March 26, 1999)
Gallery[]
See Also[]
Trivia[]
- The GEICO theme of the tune is played on acoustic guitar.
- This video can be seen inside the introduction of GEICO's Video Library website since 1998.
Back-to-Back Ads[]
- In this back-to-back ad, the Laughing Dog ad is playing before it in 1997-1998.
- In another back-to-back ad, the Fake Fairy ad is playing after it in 1998-1999.
- Another back-to-back ad, the Rabbit Hole ad after it in 1996-1997.
- Another back-to-back ad, the Endless Toy Manual ad after it in 1996-1997.
- In another back-to-back ad, the Hand Raising ad is showing after it in 1997-2000.
- Another back-to-back ad, the Yellow Phone ad after it in 2001.
- Another back-to-back ad, the Tiny Calendar ad after it in 2000-2001.
- Another back-to-back ad, the Fast Food Drinks ad after it in 2000.
- Another back-to-back ad, the Coffee Mugs as after it in 2000.
