# Clash of Clans: Revenge

> By April 2017, Liam Neeson's Super Bowl ad had 159,949,600 YouTube views.

- Owner: Supercell
- Kind: Campaign
- Sector: Gaming
- Seed date: 2015-02-01
- Peak date: Week of Feb 6, 2015
- Date basis: Dates use the stated precision; chart positions are date anchors.
- Spread Score: 51 (Notable, provisional), v1.2
- Mechanics: Platform jump, Press loop, Pairing, Newsjacking, Response chain

## Summary

Supercell bought a Super Bowl placement for a Liam Neeson ad. Viewers shared it and posted reactions; iOS rankings rose afterward. Revenge led YouTube’s annual ad list, and Guinness recorded its viewing total in 2017.

## Timeline

- 2015-02-01 — Supercell (TV) — Supercell aired Barton F. Graf's 60-second Revenge ad starring Liam Neeson during Super Bowl XLIX.
- 2015-02-02 — PocketGamer.biz (Press) — PocketGamer.biz covered the ad and estimated its airtime cost at approximately $9 million.
- 2015-02-02 — YouTube viewers (YouTube) — Revenge appeared in YouTube's list of the most-popular Super Bowl commercials.

The full timeline, metrics and sources are on the case page, or via the Pro API (https://howitspread.com/developers).

Canonical URL: https://howitspread.com/cases/clash-of-clans-revenge

Cite as: How It Spread (2026). “Clash of Clans: Revenge.” Case HIS-00094. Spread Score v1.2: 51/100. Updated 2026-10-13. https://howitspread.com/id/HIS-00094