11 SPOTS1986–2002
| Year | Spot | Len |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Wendy's 'Introducing the Big Classic' - Vintage 1986 TV CommercialThe launch spot for Wendy's Big Classic — the soft kaiser bun, fat tomatoes and fresh toppings — plus the Big Classic Combo with regular fries and a medium drink for $2.50. | :30 |
| 1986 | Wendy's Big Classic 'This Is Not a Whopper' - Vintage 1986 TV CommercialWendy's fires its own shot in the burger wars with the new Big Classic. | :12 |
| 1990s | Wendy's Crispy Chicken Nuggets '5 for 99 Cents' - Dave Thomas - Vintage 1996 TV CommercialDave Thomas catches parents eating their kids' nuggets — 'come on, buy your own.' Five all-white-meat Wendy's crispy chicken nuggets for 99 cents, every day. | :15 |
| 1993 | Wendy's Big Bacon Classic - 'So, Dave, What's Happening at Wendy's?' - Vintage 1993 TV CommercialDave Thomas at a holiday party introduces the new Big Bacon Classic - another thing to love about the holidays. | :30 |
| 1993 | Wendy's Big Bacon Classic Combo - Dave Thomas 'Holiday Ham, Fruitcake' - Vintage 1993 TV Commercial'Dave, we're all worried - you haven't ordered your holiday ham, or your fruitcake...' Wendy's is making a new Big Bacon Classic combo. | :30 |
| 1997 | Wendy's Spicy Chicken Sandwich - 'Man, It's Cold' - Caribbean Party - Vintage 1997 TV CommercialMan, it's cold - a Caribbean party for the Wendy's Spicy Chicken sandwich. | :30 |
| 1998 | Wendy's Dave Thomas 'Come On Over, I Made Two' - Seinfeld Finale Night Commercial (1998)Dave Thomas introduces the new Honey Ham & Chicken sandwich, with a line to Jerry: 'when you finish the show, come on over, I made two.' | :15 |
| 1999 | Wendy's Monterey Ranch Chicken - Dave Thomas - Vintage 1999 TV CommercialDave Thomas presides over the return of the Monterey Ranch Chicken sandwich. | :30 |
| 2000 | Wendy's BBQ Bacon Cheeseburger - Chuckwagon 'Cookie', Dave Thomas, Men in Black Game (2000)A chuckwagon cook named Cookie and Dave Thomas with Wendy's BBQ bacon cheeseburger - plus a Men in Black Alien Attack game. | :30 |
| 2000 | Wendy's Spicy Chicken Sandwich - 'Bologna? Or Bologna with Cheese?' (15s) - 2000 TV Commercial'Looking for something with some zip? Bologna? Or bologna with cheese?' Wendy's Spicy Chicken Sandwich, with its fiery blend of peppers and spices, satisfies that crave. | :15 |
| 2002 | Wendy's Bacon Swiss - 'Dublin, Ohio, a Town Divided' - Vintage 2002 TV CommercialDublin, Ohio, a town divided - the Bacon Swiss Cheeseburger or the Chicken Bacon Swiss at Wendy's, with E.T. collectibles in the kids' meal. | :30 |