Food: Fact or Fiction?
Food: Fact or Fiction?, hosted by Michael McKean, explores age-old adages and uncovers fascinating food mysteries that are baked inside everything we eat. From pancakes to burgers to apple pie, we will reveal the accidental discoveries, clever marketing ploys, and war propaganda campaigns that have flavored our favorite dishes with a spoonful of fact and a dash of fiction.
- 2015-2019
- 4 seasons
- Cooking Channel
- Documentary, Family, Reality, Talk & Interview
- TV-G
Food: Fact or Fiction?, hosted by Michael McKean, explores age-old adages and uncovers fascinating food mysteries that are baked inside everything we eat. From pancakes to burgers to apple pie, we will reveal the accidental discoveries, clever marketing ploys, and war propaganda campaigns that have flavored our favorite dishes with a spoonful of fact and a dash of fiction.
Season 4 Episode Guide
26 Episodes 2018 - 2019
Episode 1
Brunch Beauties
Mon, Oct 1, 2018
Episode 2
Happy Birthday
Mon, Oct 8, 2018
Michael McKean makes everyone's birthday wishes come true as he celebrates the best holiday of the year. He discovers that birthday cake was born during a revolution and that a bowl of Chinese noodles can bring you more birthdays to celebrate. Michael then continues the party by learning how eggs take the cake in Ghana.
Episode 3
Game Night
Mon, Oct 15, 2018
Episode 4
Wicked Good
Mon, Oct 22, 2018
Michael McKean celebrates Halloween by investigating dishes that are so good they're downright wicked. He's uncovering rhubarb pie's paranormal proclivities and does a background check on ramen with its racy rap sheet. Next on this menu of devious delights, Michael dips into a pot of fondue to reveal its ties to a criminal cartel.
Episode 5
Baked Goodies
Thu, Nov 1, 2018
Episode 6
I'm Stuffed
Thu, Nov 8, 2018
Episode 7
Dishes in Disguise
Thu, Nov 15, 2018
Episode 8
Finger Foods
Mon, Nov 19, 2018
Episode 9
Santa's Sweet Tooth
Thu, Dec 6, 2018
Episode 10
Gadgets and Gizmos
Thu, Dec 13, 2018
Episode 11
Dip It Good
Thu, Jan 24, 2019
Cozy up with a bowl of chips because host Michael McKean has the scoop on our favorite dips. He'll discover that guacamole wouldn't be good without a mailman, queso almost started a civil war and chocolate fountains are full of physics.
Episode 12
Vegas, Baby!
Thu, Jan 31, 2019
Episode 13
War and Peace
Wed, Feb 13, 2019
Episode 14
Play with your food
Thu, Feb 14, 2019
Episode 15
Bon Appetit
Thu, Feb 21, 2019
Episode 16
Tea Time
Thu, Feb 28, 2019
Episode 17
Into the Wild
Thu, Mar 7, 2019
Episode 18
Paradise Nosh
Mon, Apr 15, 2019
Episode 19
My Kind of Town
Thu, Mar 21, 2019
Episode 20
Deli-Licious
Mon, Apr 22, 2019
Episode 21
Fire in the Hole
Mon, May 6, 2019
Episode 22
Potlucky
Mon, May 13, 2019
Episode 23
Tasting is Believing
Mon, May 20, 2019
Episode 24
Layers of Flavors
Mon, Apr 29, 2019
Episode 25
Summertime
Mon, May 27, 2019
Episode 26
Backyard BBQ
Mon, Jun 3, 2019