The Superbowl commercials

Known for high-profile advertisements that air during its television broadcast in the U.S. is the Super Bowl, the championship game of the National Football League. Reaching more than 90 million viewers, prices for advertising space can typically cost millions of dollars; 30 seconds of advertising time during the 2010 telecast is expected to cost US $2.6 Million dollars.

The high price tag of the commercials promise that they will be spectacular and innovative in most cases. The commercials are often highly anticipated, generating much buzz even before the game is played usually because of their innovation or sense of humor.

Here are the best super bowl commercials of 2011

Here is one for 2012!