Pepsi, Where's My Jet?
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.
Overview
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.
Andrew Fried
Creator / EP
Episodes
1. The Kid from Seattle
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.
2. Let’s Make a Deal
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.
3. The Bad News Bears
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.
Cast & Crew
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
