Myth and Mogul: John DeLorean is a limited documentary series of British origin. It was released on Netflix on 30 July in the year 2021. The documentary highlights the life and problematic career of John DeLorean, who was an automobile engineer and executive. The story of John DeLorean is told through the use of archival interviews and footage of himself. Myth and Mogul: John DeLorean falls under the docu-series genre. It is directed by Mike Connolly. The series is produced by Chris Hegedus, Tara Long, Dan DiStefano, Sian McIlwaine, Jonathan Smith, Frazer Pennebaker, and Jon-Barrie Waddell. The music is composed by Paul-Leonard Morgan and cinematography is provided by Mark McCauley. The series is edited by Jake Martin. The show currently has 1 season which consists of 3 episodes. Each episode has a duration of 40 to 50 minutes. The series premiered on Netflix in 2021. Myth and Mogul has a rating of 6.8/10 on IMDb as well as a 100% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 7 reviews and votes.
Myth and Mogul Season 2 Release Date
Season 1 of Myth and Mogul was released on 30 July 2021 on the online streaming platform, Netflix. It has received numerous positive reviews from critics and fans. The show has a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes and a 6.8/10 rating on IMDb. However, It is unlikely that Myth and Mogul: John DeLorean will be renewed for a second season as the series is cited as a “limited documentary series” on the Netflix website.
| Seasons | Release Dates |
| Myth and Mogul Season 1 Release Date | 30 July 2021 |
| Myth and Mogul Season 2 Release Date | Not Announced Yet |
Myth and Mogul Season 2 Story
The storyline and plot for season 2 of Myth and Mogul are unavailable since the show has not been renewed for a new season.
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Myth and Mogul Season 1 Recap
Season 1 of Myth and Mogul: John DeLorean consists of 3 episodes. The show examines the life of John DeLorean from the time he was an unknown automobile engineer at the General Motors Company to his rise as the man who designed the first-ever fuel-efficient sports car. The show also documents the failures of the automobile mogul including the cocaine trafficking scandal in 1982 which further accelerated his downfall. The footage used in this documentary is from the 1970s and 80s which was shot by renowned filmmaker D.A. Pennebaker and John DeLorean’s future wife, Chris Hegedus, for their own documentary titled DeLorean. This series showcases never-seen-before and behind-the-scenes footage of John DeLorean.
In episode 1 of Myth and Mogul, we take a quick look into John DeLorean’s upbringing in Detroit in the 1920s and 30s. In the 1950s, he is still an unknown automobile engineer working at General Motors. However, soon he rises up the ranks at General Motors (GM) and transforms himself from a shy and unknown engineer to a confident and well-respected man. It was at that time that he designed the famed Pontiac GTO, a car that appealed to the youth. Years passed by and DeLorean felt stuck in the corporate world, so in 1973 he resigned from General Motors and started his own automobile company named DeLorean Motor Company (DMC). The episode also shows footage of DeLorean at car conventions where he is showing the investors his concept model for the famous DMC DeLorean Sports Car. He is seen pursuing potential investors to sign on and help fund the project for designing and manufacturing the sports car. Episode 2 documents the difficulties that John DeLorean faces as he tries to establish his car manufacturing factory in war-torn Northern Ireland. In episode 3, the reputation of DMC and John DeLorean takes a major hit as he gets caught up in a drug trafficking scandal.
Myth and Mogul Season 2 Cast and Characters
The series features John DeLorean himself through archival footage. His son Zachary DeLorean is also featured in the series as well as DeLorean’s third wife, Cristina Ferrare, who was married to him from 1973 to 1985. Journalists Gail Sheehy and Ralph Nader were also interviewed for the series. The interviews of the DMC executives and employees are also included in the documentary.
Myth and Mogul Season 2 Trailer
The trailer for season 2 of Myth and Mogul is not available since the show has not been renewed for a new season. The trailer for season 1 of Myth and Mogul can be viewed on YouTube and Netflix.
Where to Watch Myth and Mogul Season 2?
Myth and Mogul can be streamed online on Netflix.
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