The Food That Built America Snack Sized Season 1

April. 18,2021
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8.3
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Delving even deeper into the stories behind the ruthless innovators and entrepreneurs featured in The Food that Built America, this docuseries spotlights the rest of the story you didn’t know, telling the super-charged, bite-sized history of all of the foods you love in 30 minutes or less.

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The Food That Built America Snack Sized

2021
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Delving even deeper into the stories behind the ruthless innovators and entrepreneurs featured in The Food that Built America, this docuseries spotlights the rest of the story you didn’t know, telling the super-charged, bite-sized history of all of the foods you love in 30 minutes or less.

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The Food That Built America Snack Sized Season 1 Full Episode Guide

Episode 14 - Sticks and Cones
First Aired: June. 27,2021

This is the story of world-changing innovations that turned ice cream from an inconvenient delicacy to America's favorite sweet treat.

Episode 13 - Kings of Pop
First Aired: June. 27,2021

This is the story of how a struggling cola company reinvented business practices and went head to head against its biggest rival for more than 100 years to become one of the world's leading food and beverage companies.

Episode 12 - When Frito Met Lay
First Aired: June. 20,2021

This is the story of how two salty rivals ended up creating the biggest snack food company in the world, and how their bold innovations forever changed America's taste for chips.

Episode 11 - A Burger is Born
First Aired: June. 20,2021

This is the story of how an impatient cook created one of America's most iconic foods, leading to the invention of the first ever fast food chain.

Episode 10 - The Golden Arches
First Aired: June. 13,2021

The story of how a BBQ drive-in became a worldwide phenomenon, with a logo that is now more recognizable than the holy cross, and the innovations that have driven its success and changed the way the word eats.

Episode 9 - 11 Herbs and Spices
First Aired: June. 13,2021

The story of how an eccentric man who sold chicken at a gas station founded the largest chicken empire in the world, and became an icon in the process.

Episode 8 - Flame Broiled Battle
First Aired: June. 06,2021

This is the story behind the biggest burger battle of all time, and how one underdog flame-broiled its own path with one innovation after another.

Episode 7 - To the Milky Way and Beyond
First Aired: June. 06,2021

This is the story behind the largest candy company in the world, complete with family feuds, corporate espionage, and brilliant innovations that changed the world.

Episode 6 - Dog Eat Dog
First Aired: May. 16,2021

This is the story of how the hot dog went from one of America’s most feared foods, to a national sensation. From wieners to whales, find out how one ambitious man in Coney Island built a doggone empire.

Episode 5 - Making the Hut
First Aired: May. 16,2021

This is the story of a pizza empire that started with two brothers from Michigan who transformed pizza from a little known dish to a national franchise. From the deep dish to the stuffed crust, learn about the innovations and the nostalgic marketing that turned them into a worldwide phenomenon.

Episode 4 - Breaking Breakfast
First Aired: April. 25,2021

This is the shocking story of the most iconic cereal brand in the world, starting with an accidental discovery at a sanitarium, through a major rivalry, and countless innovations that changed breakfast forever.

Episode 2 - Special Delivery
First Aired: April. 18,2021

Complete with drones, muscle cars, and a whole lot of dough, this is the story of the most successful pizza chain on the planet, starting with mid-Western brothers who had never made pizza before, and continuing through a series of innovations that changed restaurants, dining out, and helped introduce pizza to the nation.

Episode 1 - The Classic
First Aired: April. 18,2021

This is the epic story behind the most iconic soft drink in the world, and the incredible lengths its creators took to stay on top.

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