Season 1 – The Booze, Bets and Sex That Built America

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David F @RT55571476 02/07/2023 History Channel does a lot right in this show. It's a great story, the historians are excellent, the music is well done, and they have truly amazing photos and memorabilia. Where it kinda lost me was in some of the re-enactments. Watching Adolphus Busch stare at a glass of beer over and over from several different angles is just not my idea of engaging television. The UNscripted scenes are actually pretty wonderful and well-filmed… but I do wish they had spent a bit more time writing better parts for their actors to play. See more 06/20/2022 some of the details are intriguing, but it's hard to root for the tobacco robber baron that made lung cancer and emphysema household words. To a slightly lesser degree, in terms of the enduring, unavoidable consequences of his capitalism, Adolphus Busch. See more Read all reviews

The Booze, Bets and Sex That Built America — Season 1

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