• 2019
  • TV-PG
  • 43m
The Food That Built America

Summary Food will tell the unknown stories of innovation and rivalries behind food industry tycoons Milton Hershey, John and Will Kellogg, Henry Heinz, C.W. Post, the McDonald brothers and more. View more details

  • 2019
  • TV-PG
  • 43m

The Food That Built America

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Campbell Scott Yohuru Williams Adam Richman Jason Liebig

All cast & crew

8.4

Details

Genres : History Documentary

Release date : Aug 10, 2019

Official sites : Official Site

Production companies : History Channel Lucky 8

Summary Food will tell the unknown stories of innovation and rivalries behind food industry tycoons Milton Hershey, John and Will Kellogg, Henry Heinz, C.W. Post, the McDonald brothers and more. View more details

Details

Genres : History Documentary

Release date : Aug 10, 2019

Official sites : Official Site

Production companies : History Channel Lucky 8

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Episodes

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Episode 1 • Aug 10, 2019
Lines in the Sand
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.
Episode 2 • Aug 11, 2019
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.
Episode 3 • Aug 12, 2019
The Spoils of War
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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