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Season 7 – The Food That Built America

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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.

Episodes

Episode 1 Airs Apr 19 Pizza Power Play Two pizza juggernauts expand their empires as a hungry new contender turns the fight into a three-way race to become America's biggest pizza chain; they push the limits with outrageous promotions, unexpected creations and inventive sides, only to discover a fourth chain charging onto the battlefield. Details Episode 2 Airs Apr 26 Cereal Killers Rival cereal giants race to invent the next must-have bowl, sparking a sugary arms race of mascots, crunch, candy and the first ever chocolate cereal. Details Episode 3 Airs May 3 The Birth of Bubblegum A struggling candy maker's botched experiment leads to the world's first bubble gum, its distinctive color, and a decades-long bubble gum war fueled by colorful mascots, comic strips, baseball cards, and novelty flavors - transforming gum into a pop culture powerhouse and reshaping the candy aisle. Details Episode 4 Airs undefined Drive-Thru Burger Revolution 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, those who invented new technologies and helped win wars. Details Episode 7 Airs May 31 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, those who invented new technologies and helped win wars. Details Episode 8 Airs Jun 7 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, those who invented new technologies and helped win wars. Details

Season Info

Executive Producer
Greg Henry, Isaac Holub, Jim Pasquarella, Kim Woodard, Mary Donahue, Yoshi Stone
Network
History
Rating
TV-PG (V|L)
Genre
Special Interest, History, Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date
Apr 19, 2026