What the VISA TV commercial - The Carpool to Rio Ft. Missy Franklin, Kerri Walsh Jennings is about.

The VISA TV Spot, 'The Carpool to Rio' features Missy Franklin, a five-time Olympic gold medalist, and Kerri Walsh Jennings, a three-time Olympic gold medalist. The commercial starts with Franklin and Jennings entering a carpool, driven by an unsuspecting driver who notices that his passengers are Olympians. As they drive, they discuss their experiences in past Olympics and their expectations for the upcoming Rio Games.

The spot highlights the importance of teamwork and how it drives these two exceptional athletes towards their Olympic dreams. The underlying message is that the support they've received throughout their journey has been invaluable to their success.

The commercial's theme revolves around VISA's tagline, "Everywhere you want to be." With VISA as their official partner, the spot implies that Franklin and Jennings can focus on their performance without worrying about financial transactions, thanks to VISA.

As the car nears Rio, the passengers realize that they forgot something, and the driver asks, "Aren't you forgetting something?" Franklin responds: "Oh, we almost forget one very important thing," and pulls out her VISA card, highlighting how VISA makes their journeys less stressful and more seamless.

The TV spot ends with the passengers arriving at their destination, and Franklin and Jennings stepping out of the car in their Olympic uniforms. The commercial left viewers feeling motivated and inspired to achieve their own goals, with VISA as their trusted partner.

VISA TV commercial - The Carpool to Rio Ft. Missy Franklin, Kerri Walsh Jennings produced for VISA was first shown on television on July 18, 2016.