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The top-selling candy days of the year revolve around Easter, Valentine's Day and Halloween, and it all started with a few bold pioneers.

The top-selling candy days of the year revolve around Easter, Valentine's Day and Halloween, and it all started with a few bold pioneers.

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The Food That Built America

S4, EP5 "Clash of the Coffee"

Two icons compete for America's coffee drinkers and forever change a worldwide, multi-billion-dollar industry.

The Food That Built America

S4, EP6 "The Chicken Coup"

Eventually challenging America's burger joint heavyweights, two future fast-food kingpins find themselves on a collision course in an all-out chicken sandwich war that is still raging to this day.

The Food That Built America

S4, EP7 "When Food Freezes Over"

Four intrepid food entrepreneurs race to harness emerging technologies, like the home freezer and microwave, to bring revolutionary frozen snack icons to a waiting world, and forever change everything about eating.

The Food That Built America

S4, EP8 "Thanksgiving Dinner"

A look at some staples of Thanksgiving dinner that weren't around until a few brands used technological advances to reinvent turkey, stuffing, cranberry sauce, pumpkin pie and more; food innovators made each part of the meal accessible.

The Food That Built America

S4, EP4 "Candy Revolution"

A cereal executive's idea to finance the Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory movie kicks-off a candy revolution that produces some of the most iconic, imaginative confections in history.

The Food That Built America

S4, EP3 "Flight of the Buffalo Wing"

As new wing-focused restaurant chains take the recipe out of Buffalo, N.Y., restaurateurs must find a way to cleverly market the new "Buffalo wings" to turn their restaurants into national icons, and chicken wings into a global phenomenon.

The Food That Built America

S4, EP2 "Holiday Treats"

The top-selling candy days of the year revolve around Easter, Valentine's Day and Halloween, and it all started with a few bold pioneers.

The Food That Built America

S4, EP1 "Breakfast That Pops"

Two heavy-hitting cereal rivals duke it out for breakfast dominance; competition heats up when an idea is stolen; the ensuing battle transforms the breakfast landscape from a labor-intensive meal at the table to a meal of convenience on the go.

Explore the 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.
Starring: Libby O'Connell, Yohuru Williams
Original Air Date: Aug 11, 2019
Genres: Home/CookingTV Series
Rating: TVPG
Playback: HD
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