The Food That Built America

The Food That Built America

On History

2019–7 seasons83 episodes43 min7.9 / 10

A celebratory historical documentary series tracing the entrepreneurial ambition and innovation behind iconic American food brands, structured for broad appeal and rewatchability.

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.

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