Ricky Gervais Wants Australia To Know That They're Getting Netflix And That He Doesn't Care
Australian telecommunications company Optus is introducing Netflix to the Land Down Under and they hired a decidedly disinterested Ricky Gervais as their pitchman. So here are five short ads with Ricky Gervais at peak Gervais (minus the swearing).
Gervais sets the stage โ he's here for the money (one shedload, to be exact):
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He tries his hand at being earnest, but he can only summon enough energy to pitch shows and movies that he starred in (did anyone actually watch Derek?):
He doesn't care, and he knows you don't either.
Oh look! He's on his feet. Don't overexert yourself, man.
Yeah, he's done here.
Via Adweek