How Do These Awful People Sleep at Night? On Mattress Firm Beds

The campaign, from agency Fallon, debuts ahead of the category's most important selling season

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More than 50 million Americans have chronic sleep disorders, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, while as many as 84 million adults routinely miss out on the recommended amount of shut-eye.

But the folks who star in the new Mattress Firm campaign are not among that crowd. In fact, they sleep like the dead, even though they’re objectively terrible people. 

For instance, a grandma character gleefully catfishes her potential dates with a fictional online profile, a traveler doffs his socks on an airplane and a guest commits the ultimate party foul—a grossly unsanitary double dip—without a shred of remorse.

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