The Food That Built America
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.
Seasons
- 1 Lines in the Sand
- 2 Best Served Cold
- 3 The Spoils of War
- 4 Episode
- 1 Pizza Wars
- 2 Chocolate Rush
- 3 The Kings of Burgers
- 4 American Cheese
- 5 Cola Wars
- 6 Chip Dynasties
- 7 Cookie Wars
- 8 Soup of the Century
- 9 Godfathers of Fast Food
- 10 The TV Dinner
- 11 Ice Cream Empires
- 12 A Game of Chicken
- 13 When the Chips Are Down
- 14 The Rise of a Rival
- 15 Gum Slingers
- 16 Breakfast Barons
- 17 Episode
- 1 Submarine Warfare
- 2 A Cold One
- 3 Do or Donut
- 4 A Dish Best Served... Soft
- 5 The Best Thing Since...
- 6 Cookie Fortunes
- 7 The Beef is On
- 8 Pop Stars
- 9 Beyond the Burger
- 10 Chain Reaction
- 11 Let Them Eat Snack Cakes
- 12 Pasta Party
- 1 Breakfast That Pops
- 2 Holiday Treats
- 3 Flight of the Buffalo Wing
- 4 Candy Revolution
- 5 Clash of the Coffee
- 6 The Chicken Coup
- 7 When Food Freezes Over
- 8 Thanksgiving Dinner
- 9 Peanut Butter Battle
- 10 American Spirits
- 11 Where There's Smoke
- 12 Thirst Quenchers
- 13 Supermarket Sweep
- 14 Bring Home the Bacon
- 15 Dog Eat Dog
- 16 Beer Run
- 17 Episode
- 18 Episode
- 1 All American Marinara
- 2 Ice Cream Revolution
- 3 Soda Rising: Birth of Pop
- 4 Let Them Bake Cake
- 5 Penny Candy Craze
- 6 Sunshine in a Glass
- 7 Champions of Breakfast
- 8 Planet Mars
- 9 Lunchbox Legends
- 10 The Colonel
- 11 Citrus Soda Legends
- 12 Burger Empire: The Ray Kroc Story
Details
Writers
Campbell Scott, Jason Liebig, Adam Richman, Yohuru Williams, Vallery Lomas, Libby O'Connell, Edward Moon, Romi Kher, Joanna Saltz, Mireya Loza, Carey Latimore, Sarah Wassberg Johnson, Bryant Simon, Bill Oakley, RZA, David Eisenbach, H.W. Brands, Adam Chandler, Jason Wang, Rashed Hasan, Natalia Mehlman Petrzela, Alex Biestek, Don Wildman, David Hogan, Dan Eberle, Jeffrey Engel, James Zeiss, Beth Kimmerle, Marcia Chatelain, Dennis Prescott, Woodrow Proctor, Steve Gamble, Glen Raphael, Zlati Meyer, Ali Khan, Carl Brown, Max Gallo, James Malcolm, Timothy Regan, Will Fitz, Anthony Malgioglio, Jessica Harris, Dann Woellert, Joel Glenn Brenner, Gary Hoover, Alan Richer, John Hein, Mark Pendergrast, Alexander Smalls, Heather Paterno, Nilou Motamed, Padma Lakshmi, Carl Brown, Laura Shapiro, J. John Bieler, Andrew Machleder, Steven Bono Jr., Anthony Misiano, Michael Bradley, Bob Gallagher, William Manning, Robert Loftus, Morgan Bradley, Ian O'Boyle, Andrew Ciocca Peloquin, Tony Sharra, Matthew Crawley, Jeromy Darling, Felix Stone, Chad H Peterson, Joseph Gray, Dana Reminsky, Bruce Busta Soscia, Sylwia Kolowiecka, Joanne Wilson, Christina O'Neill, Jon Levine, Howard Markel, Andy Masich, Hadley Meares, Kate Kelly, Michael Krondl, Darlene Lacey, Edward T. O'Donnell, Michael Seid, Gail Simmons, Marcus Dowling, Kaan Akyol, Robert Anderson, Melanie Little, Arthur Beutel, Bryan Austermann, Tim Bensch, David Matcham, John Block, Nikolas Michaels, Sebouh Gemdjian, Justin Edward Keim, Tanner Bluewolf, Liam McGowan, Adam Henley, Michael G. Krivy, Ryan Cummins, Michael Randazzese, Elias Husiak, Don Meehan Jr., Jeffrey Cunningham, Douglas Sabo, Cory Boughton, Dylan Kennedy, Michael Whitten, William Bracker, David John O'Brian, Logan Keeler, Mark O'Neal, Jennifer Hart Coira, Jim Peterson, Philip Di Maria, Sebastian Pilley, Andreas Pliatsikas, Vince Phillip, Samuel Dunning, Sam Kearns, Ramon Frazier, Dashiell Seerley Gowland, Guy Gane, Robert Rodenbach, Ryan Wesley Gilreath, Ryan W. Schaefer, Jeff Sandor, David Schecter, Matt Greenbaum, Tyler Haney, Alexandria Holbrook, Michael Vincent Iannuzzi, Nathan Wallace, Stephen Kalba, Mathew Walters, Jake Kantor, Wilson Zinnurov, Lorenzo Landini, David Tiefen, Andrew Lauzon, John Toon, Roger Horowitz, Lloyd Metzger, Lisa Napoli, Dan Mandel, Christopher LaVine, John C. Eastberg, Ernie Smith, Susan Benhamin, John P. Hayes, Bonnie Miller, Michele Debczak, Ashley Holt, Stella Parks, Jeffrey Rodengen, Harvey Yazijian, Jim Auchmutey, Dirk E. Burhans, Jonathan Maze, Mary Owen-Thomas, Dave Holmes, Mark Kurlansky, Rita Langdon, Buddy Valastro, Nancy Rubin, George Sandalakis, Paul Freedman, Jonathan Hamilton Ragins, Jamie Geiger, Kyonne Smith, Lash Dooley, Kyle Pfortmiller, David Winning, Shawn Parr, Jesse Charles Friedman, Stephen Savino, Gary Lee Mahmoud, Jim E. Chandler, Leo Goodman, Adam Files, Brendan Reardon, Bernie Baldassaro, Collin Arend, Tristan Schaffer-Goldman, Charles Wilson Rocha, Vincent Ticali, Charles Manning, Max Lindmaa, Deborah Beutel, Bryan Essing, Peter Gallino, Angelo Chammah, Jen Ayer Drake, Brandon Domonkos, Nick Mauldin, James Lawrence, Robert Cunniff, Fred Frabotta, James Busam, Brandon Walters, George Lombardo, Joel P. Schneider, Buck Newman, Mike Randazzese, Marc Klein, Aidan Marchetti, Mia Prieto, Steven Russo, Dan Sheehan, Lauren Pagani, John Nesco, Shaun Ranade, Allan L. Smith, Arthur Shaffer, Gary Mason, Steven Curtis Jones, Hiram Otero, Donn Weber, Ken Allen Neely, John Cain, Steve Schroko, Carlos Morrow, Peter Lewis Walsh, Tyler McKenzie, Robbie Martin, Michael Jackson, Ruthellen Cheney, Doug Hoverson, Alison Chace, Ed Altman, Kevin Dennis, Benjamin Jones, Isaac J. Conner, Susan Paerels, Trevor B. Nagle, Rob Glauz, Bob Lloyd, Stephen Lyons, Jack Garrity, Lorin Foster, Jordan Cooper, Jeremy Keene, Brian Linden, Joe Rashbaum, Gregory Jon Phelps, Samuel Vita, Mark Lubischer, Patrick Kenney, Fred Minnick, Matt Chua, Telle Thomas, Kate Cherichello, Matthew Korfhage, Damian Muziani, Diana Cherkas, Joe Kurak, Joseph Dean Anderson
Cast
Campbell Scott, Adam Richman, Jason Liebig, Jon Levine, Carlos Morrow, Brandon Fox, Justin Andrew Davis, Alison Chase, David Mills, Liz Tancredi
Production
History Channel, Lucky 8
Languages
German, English
Countries
United States of America
