Super Bowl 2016 Ads & Commercials: Top 5 Best & Worst Super Bowl TV Spots [Watch]

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The Super Bowl 2016 is always eventful every year not just because of the NFL game but because of its ads, commercials and halftime shows. Check out the top 5 best and worst super bowl TV spots this year.

The Super Bowl Ads this year are star-studded as it feature many celebrities from movies and TV shows. According to the New York Times, the Super Bowl remains to be the top place for advertisers to showcase their commercials as it can make or break their sales.

The advertisers this year "played it safe" and utilized their 30-second commercials trying to make viewers laugh or smile. An advertising agency expert told the outlet that the new formula seems to be ones that produces humor, ones with many celebrities and ones that are serious.

While it is understandable to stay on the safe side, an expert says the best ones are usually the unique ones.

"The best Super Bowl pieces - what they have in common is that they're all incredibly different," a chief creative officer of BBDO Worldwide told the outlet. "In fact, the best ones don't travel on paved paths; they go into uncharted country."

With that said, here are some of the best and worst Super Bowl TV spots this year in no particular order:

1.) First Date - Hyundai

This was rated as one of the best by the crowd-based Admeter from USA Today. It showcases the company's new feature "Car Finder" on the Hyundai 2016 Genesis starring Kevin Hart.

2.) #AvosInSpace - Avocados from Mexico
According to the New Yorker, this TV spot earned negative points just for referencing last year's Blue and Black or White and Gold dress.

3.) Puppymonkeybaby - Mountain Dew

This ad joins Yahoo Sport's list for one of the best ads. The commercial features PuppyMonkeyBaby to represent all three things combined in their newest product.

4.) Strong is Beautiful - Pantene Dad-do

This also joins Yahoo's list and it showcases fathers doing their daughters' hairs. The fathers, in particular, are NFLers which makes its inspiring message more relevant.

5.) Rocket Mortgage - Quicken Loans

This also makes the "worst" list from the New Yorker's list.

All Super Bowl commercials can be found in this website. Some of the biggest advertisers to join the event are Budweiser, Bud Light, Skittles, Snickers, Wix.com, Pepsi, Coca-Cola, Kia, TurboTax, Intuit, Honda, Acura, PayPal, LG, Colgate, Taco Bell, Buick, Toyota, Heinz, Audi, Amazon, T-Mobile, Jack in the Box, Mobile Strike, Esurance, Schick and Fitbit.

What were your favorite TV commercials? Share your thoughts in the comments below!