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The Food That Built America Season 3 Episodes

12 Episodes 2022 - 2022

Episode 1

Submarine Warfare

Sun, Feb 27, 2022 60 mins

High school friends see an alternative to fast food with the "submarine" sandwich.

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Episode 2

A Cold One

Sun, Mar 6, 2022 60 mins

In the late 1800s, two German immigrants find themselves in a battle for beer dominance. In their fight for glory, they will help create the most popular alcoholic beverage on the planet, introduce lager beer to the nation, and become two of the biggest companies on Earth for half a century.

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Episode 3

Do or Donut

Sun, Mar 13, 2022 43 mins

When a commercial caterer realizes his two best selling items are donuts and coffee, he joins forces with his brother-in-law to create a revolutionary donut chain; soon a rivalry starts with a beloved Southern-based donut shop.

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Episode 4

A Dish Best Served... Soft

Sun, Mar 20, 2022 43 mins

When his ice cream truck breaks down, Tom Carvel discovers that half-melted ice cream is a surefire hit with customers.

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Episode 5

The Best Thing Since...

Sun, Mar 27, 2022 43 mins

In a quest to dominate the growing commercial bread industry, Lee Marshall bets on a new kind of white loaf, unwittingly inspiring a homemaker named Margaret Rudkin to come up with a healthier alternative.

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Episode 6

Cookie Fortunes

Sun, Apr 3, 2022 43 mins

Hollywood agent Wally Amos transforms his professional life when he decides to make and sell his own gourmet chocolate chip cookies, and opens America's first cookie store; housewife Debbi Fields opens her homestyle cookie shop in a mall.

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Episode 7

The Beef is On

Sun, Apr 10, 2022 43 mins

When Col. Sanders sells his company to investors in 1964, the new owners identify a rising star within the organization: Dave Thomas.

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Episode 8

Pop Stars

Sun, Apr 17, 2022 43 mins

Small town farmer Orville Redenbacher has a lifelong dream of creating the perfect popcorn kernel, leading to the first significant development of popcorn in thousands of years which he sells nationwide, eventually pitting him against industry rivals for supremacy of America's oldest snack.

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Episode 9

Beyond the Burger

Sun, Apr 24, 2022 43 mins

Restaurateur Glen Bell works to create a burger alternative for the fast-food market and after several setbacks goes on to help introduce the taco to America; two brothers look to beat the burger by betting that a roast beef sandwich can compete.

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Episode 10

Chain Reaction

Sun, May 1, 2022 61 mins

Former wrestler Rocky Aoki and a perfume salesman become the unlikely fathers of a casual dining revolution when they open different establishments in the heart of New York City: one of America's first Japanese restaurants and a swinging singles bar.

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Episode 11

Let Them Eat Snack Cakes

Sun, May 8, 2022 62 mins

Martha Entenmann takes the reins of her late husband's baking company and grows it into a national powerhouse; a married couple bankrupt one bakery, but succeed their second time around with a revolutionary way to sell snack cakes.

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Episode 12

Pasta Party

Sun, May 15, 2022 62 mins

Hector and Mario Boiardi open an Italian restaurant in Cleveland in 1924 and soon introduce Italian food to Americans; the brothers eventually find themselves in competition with James Kraft and his newest offering, macaroni and cheese.

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