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![Super Bowl commercial for Budweiser](https://img.money.com/2016/01/160129_em_favsbads.jpg?crop=459px%2C334px%2C1438px%2C808px&quality=85)
*Super Bowl commercial for Budweiser*

In the week leading up to Super Bowl 50, Money and its sister Time Inc. publications are teaming up with CBS to celebrate—and rank—the best television ads in Super Bowl history.

*Scorpion* star [Katharine McPhee](http://www.people.com/people/katharine_mcphee) and *The NFL Today* analyst Boomer Esiason will host *Super Bowl's Greatest Commercials 2016*, a live countdown of the top 50 commercials of all time, on Feb. 2 at 8 p.m. ET on CBS. (Check out one of the contenders above.)

**Read Next: Why It's Getting More Tempting to Bet on the Broncos in Super Bowl 50**

*Money's* own [Susie Poppick](https://money.com/author/susie-poppick), along with other Time Inc. editors—including *People* editorial director [Jess Cagle](http://www.people.com/people/videos/0,,20966886,00.html), *Entertainment Weekly* executive editor-at-large Dalton Ross, *Fortune* writer Daniel Roberts, and *Sports Illustrated* senior editor Richard Deitsch—will rank all the ads up to slot No. 3. Viewers can vote on which of the top two commercials deserves to be No. 1 on [CBS.com](http://cbs.com/) starting at 8 p.m. ET, and the winner will be revealed live at 10 p.m.

**Read Next: 10 Brands Advertising in the Super Bowl for the First Time**

*Entertainment Tonight*'s Kevin Frazier will also host *Super Bowl's Greatest Commercials All-Star Countdown* on Feb. 6 at 8 p.m. on CBS to discuss the top 10 ads of all time.

Super Bowl 50 will be played Feb. 7 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California.

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