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# Guyvention Ale Ads
'The Tube' Commercial from Heineken Makes Beer Lovers Everywhere Jealous

By Allison Love | Published 2010-08-04 | Pop Culture
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-tube-commercial
References: [coloribus](http://www.coloribus.com/adsarchive/tv-commercials/heineken-beer-the-tube-13784355/) & [heineken](http://www.heineken.com/AgeGateway.aspx)

'The Tube' commercial is a hilarious ad that promotes [Heineken](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heineken-friend) in a very unusual and innovative way. The commercial features a guy and his friends having [a barbecue in his lawn](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hiders-keepers), however you don't see them until the final scene.

The commercial begins with shots of a tube running throughout a house, through the babies room, kitchen, hallways, etc. The tube keeps making a weird noise as the camera flashes on it throughout the commercial. In the end, the tube goes outside and provides the hardworking barbecuers with a [cold Heineken](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/a-lovely-day). 'The Tube' commercial surely makes me feel inventive!

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.3/10
- Popularity: 27% | Activity: 3% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Unconventional Ads:** Beer companies may embrace unconventional advertisements like 'The Tube' commercial to attract new customers.
- **Humorous Advertising:** A humorous approach in advertisements may make a marketing campaign more memorable and have a positive impact on brand awareness.
- **Innovative Branding:** Focusing on innovative and unique ad campaigns, like 'The Tube' commercial, can help beer brands distinguish themselves from competitors.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Alcoholic Beverages:** Beer companies can take an innovative approach in their marketing campaigns to better reach consumers and convey a fun and exciting brand image.
- **Advertising and Marketing:** Humorous and unconventional ad campaigns, like 'The Tube' commercial, may be embraced by more companies to increase brand awareness and create a unique identity.
- **Video Production and Editing:** More companies may rely on creative video production and editing to produce unique and memorable marketing campaigns, like 'The Tube' commercial, to reach a wider audience.

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