Apple 1984 Commercial

"1984" is an American television commercial that introduced the Apple Macintosh personal computer. These images were an allusion to George Orwell's noted 1949 novel, Nineteen Eighty-Four, which described a dystopian future ruled by a televised "Big Brother".

What was the inspiration for Apple's 1984 commercial?
Every year at this time, people talk about the most famous Super Bowl ad of them all, Apple's 1984 commercial that was based on George Orwell's grimly predictive novel, also named "1984." This spot, introducing the Macintosh personal computer, is legendary because of certain believed truths.