The Food That Built America

2019 - Present TV-PG 43m 8.4 100

Food will tell the unknown stories of innovation and rivalries behind food industry tycoons Milton Hershey, John and Will Kellogg, Henry Heinz, C.W. Post, the McDonald brothers and more.

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Episodes:

Episode 1 All American Marinara

1. All American Marinara

Aired: Feb 25, 2024

Imagine a world where marinara sauce isn't part of the American palate. That ...

Episode 2 Ice Cream Revolution

2. Ice Cream Revolution

Aired: Mar 3, 2024

A cab driver turned ice cream entrepreneur comes up with the idea to mix name...

Episode 4 Sunshine in a Glass

4. Sunshine in a Glass

Aired: Mar 17, 2024

A scientist and businessman team up to develop a Vitamin C rich war ration fo...

Episode 5 Let Them Bake Cake

5. Let Them Bake Cake

Aired: Mar 24, 2024

During the mid-20th century, two unlikely characters find themselves in compe...

Episode 6 Penny Candy Craze

6. Penny Candy Craze

Aired: Mar 31, 2024

In the early 1900s, an underestimated confectioner creates the first wrapped ...

Episode 8 Planet Mars

8. Planet Mars

Aired: Apr 21, 2024

After being kicked out of the family business by his father, Forrest Mars scr...

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Current Status: Returning Series

Network: History

Genres: Documentary, History