15 Times TV Product Placement Went Too Far

By Tom Butler /

15. Smallville

Product: Acuvue Smallville might not have been the pinnacle of television storytelling, especially in later seasons, but this irritating product placement was a low point. During this offending scene, one character randomly begins explaining the benefits of contact lenses, before the camera zooms into a close-up of a box of Acuvue. This is then followed by one of the main characters, Chloe, coming out with the classic line, "Acuvue to the rescue!"