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The Food That Built America Season 1 Episodes

7 Episodes 2019 - 2020

Episode 1

Lines in the Sand

Sun, Aug 11, 201985 mins

After the Civil War, a revolution takes place in industry. Innovators, like Henry Heinz, John and Will Kellogg, and thief CW Post launched businesses. Cocoa Cola's inventor dies without seeing the success, and the brand removes cocaine.

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Episode 2

Best Served Cold

Mon, Aug 12, 201986 mins

At the dawn of the 20th Century, a new breed of innovator rises up to expand American industry and push the limits of new technology. A trailblazer named Milton Hershey bets big on a revolutionary idea, and then a father and son duo named Mars start on a path to challenge the chocolate throne. Plus, the titans of food weather the storm of the First World War and push the boundaries of invention in the Roaring Twenties.

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Episode 3

The Spoils of War

Tue, Aug 13, 201986 mins

After the depression, food titans innovate to feed the nation. WWII provides incentives for food empires to unite to feed the war effort.

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Episode 4

Extended Edition

Sun, Sep 1, 2019

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Episode 5

Memorial Day Cookout Edition

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Episode 6

Summer Cookout Edition

Sun, Jul 5, 2020

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Episode 7

Summer Cookout Edition

Sun, Jul 5, 2020

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