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THE FOOD THAT BUILT AMERICA

20197.9 RATING7 SEASONS83 EPISODESDOCUMENTARY

The fascinating stories of the families behind the food that built America, those who used brains, muscle, blood, sweat and tears to get to America's heart through its stomach, those who invented new technologies and helped win wars.

PRINCIPAL CAST

Adam Richman
ADAM RICHMANSelf - Author-TV Host
Campbell Scott
CAMPBELL SCOTTNarrator (voice)
Jason Liebig
JASON LIEBIGSelf - Historian

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Lines in the Sand stillS01 E01

2019-08-11 / 85 MIN

LINES IN THE SAND

In the wake of the Civil War, a revolution takes place on the backs of visionary entrepreneurs of industry like Heinz, Kellogg and Post; they push the limits of ingenuity to launch businesses that will revolutionize industry.

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Best Served Cold stillS01 E02

2019-08-12 / 85 MIN

BEST SERVED COLD

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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The Spoils of War stillS01 E03

2019-08-13 / 85 MIN

THE SPOILS OF WAR

As the Great Depression hits, the titans of food push the envelope of innovation to feed a hungry nation. Then WWII sees competing industrial empires joining the war effort in a united front to fuel the forces fighting for freedom abroad. And in Post-War America, visionaries like Harland Sanders, the McDonald brothers and Ray Kroc battle to revolutionize the restaurant industry, and pave the way for the golden age of the American dream.

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