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Pepsi, Where's My Jet?

★ 7.0 14K votes 2022–2022 1 season · 4 episodes Ended Netflix
DocuseriesNonfiction storytelling across episodes.This show: 9/10NostalgicTrades on longing for a past era, in the story or around it.This show: 7/10
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Starring
Jason FieldersMichael Davis
Starring
Jason FieldersMichael Davis
Ratings per Episode
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Votes per Episode
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About

"A dumb ad idea spirals into real courtroom chaos"

This docuseries digs into Pepsi's early-90s ad campaign that jokingly offered a fighter jet for 7 million points, and the young man who actually tried to cash in. It traces the marketing stunt, the lawsuit that followed, and the culture-war weirdness the whole saga stirred up. The tone is breezy and nostalgic, leaning on talking-head interviews and archival ads to recreate a goofy pre-internet media frenzy. It moves fast and never takes itself too seriously, working best as a bite-sized curiosity rather than a deep investigation.

Watch it for

the absurd true story of a soda ad campaign that ended up in federal court.

Maybe skip if

you want serious investigative depth rather than a breezy nostalgia trip.

Written by our AI editor to help you decide, spoiler-free by design.

All Seasons

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Limited Series2022
7.22K42h 37m
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▶1The Kid from Seattle7.3
51137 min
▶2Let's Make a Deal7.3
48143 min
▶3The Bad News Bears7.0
43836 min
▶4Landing the Plane7.1
43641 min

Full Cast & Crew

Cast

John Leonard Self - The Kid with the Idea
Todd Hoffman Self - The Investor
Michael Patti Self - Former Creative Director - Pepsi's Ad Agency
Jeff Mordos Self - The Wolf, Self - Former COO - Pepsi's Ad Agency, Self - Mr. Wolf
Brian Swette Self - Former Chief Marketing Officer - Pepsi
Linda Leonard Self - John's Mom
Jason Fielders Todd Hoffman
Michael Davis John Leonard
Michael Avenatti Self - The Spin Doctor
Larry Schantz Self - The Kid's Lawyer

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