Terry Tate: Office Linebacker was a series of short comedy TV commercials created by Rawson Marshall Thurber, for Reebok, based on a short film pilot he created in 2000. Tate was first shown at Super Bowl XXXVII, and was considered one of the best commercial spots to air during the Bowl. The short films feature Lester Speight (as character "Terrible" Terry Tate) as an American Football linebacker giving out pain to those in the office who are not obeying the rules.
Originally Reebok produced 5 episodes in 2002 with another one Terry Tate, Office Linebacker: Sensitivity Training being made in 2004.
The taglines include The Pain Train's Comin', Bitch!, and Achtung, Baby!.
External links
- Terry Tate, Office Linebacker on IMDB
- Terry Tate, Office Linebacker: Sensitivity Training on IMDB
- Rawson Marshall Thurber official website
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