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Pepsi, Where's My Jet?

Pepsi, Where's My Jet?

A story about a kid with a dream. And the company that sold it to him.

TV-MA2022•6.7/10
Documentary

Ratings

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6.7/10(123)

When a 20-year-old attempts to win a fighter jet in a Pepsi sweepstakes, he sets the stage for a David versus Goliath court battle for the history books.

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Production

Boardwalk Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

November 17, 2022

Last Aired

November 17, 2022

Networks

Netflix

Trailers & Videos

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
The Kid from Seattle
E1
The Kid from Seattle
Air date: 2022-11-17
Seven million Pepsi Points to win a fighter jet? It should have been impossible. But 20-year-old John Leonard sees the ad in 1995 — and finds a loophole.
Let’s Make a Deal
E2
Let’s Make a Deal
Air date: 2022-11-17
John and Todd perfect their scheme. They send in their Pepsi Points and their check, and wait. The Pepsi executives scramble, and the lawyers descend.
The Bad News Bears
E3
The Bad News Bears
Air date: 2022-11-17
The Pentagon has to issue a statement. Scammers start to circle. To win this case, John needs to go to trial in the court of public opinion.
Landing the Plane
E4
Landing the Plane
Air date: 2022-11-17
Interviewees recall a 1992 campaign in the Philippines that went so awry, it led to riots and deaths. In 1999, John's court battle reaches a conclusion.

Cast

John Leonard

Self - The Kid with the Idea

Michael Patti

Self - Former Creative Director

Todd Hoffman

Self - The Investor

Brian Swette

Self - Form CMO - Pepsi

Linda Leonard

Self - John's Mom

Jeff Mordos

Self - Former COO - Pepsi's Ad Agency

Michael Davis

John Leonard

Jason Fielders

Todd Hoffman

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