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Episode 118 min
The Classic
The story of the world's most iconic soft drink, and how far its creators were willing to go to to stay on top.
Episode 218 min
Special Delivery
The story of a successful pizza chain that came from nothing and the innovations that changed restaurants forever and helped introduce pizza to the nation.
Episode 318 min
The Chocolate Factory
The sweet, and slightly sour, story of how a humble dairy farm turned into one of the world's greatest candy companies.
Episode 418 min
Breaking Breakfast
The unusual story of the best known cereal brand in the world, an accidental discovery at a sanatorium, huge competition, and creative changes that transformed what breakfast is.
Episode 518 min
Making the Hut
The story of a pizza giant that grew from two brothers in Michigan to a national franchise, and the innovations and marketing that turned them so successful.
Episode 618 min
Dog Eat Dog
How the hot dog went an object of suspicion to a national sensation as one man from Coney Island let the dogs out.
Episode 718 min
Flame Broiled Battle
The story of the biggest ever burger battle, and an outsider overcame to carve its path to the top.
Episode 818 min
To the Milky Way and Beyond
The story of the world's largest candy company and the family feuds, corporate espionage, and brilliant innovations that mark its history.
Episode 918 min
11 Herbs and Spices
How an eccentric sold chicken at a gas station, grew the largest chicken empire in the world, and became an iconic 'colonel'.
Episode 1018 min
The Golden Arches
The story of a BBQ drive-in that grew to be a phenomenon, one of the most recognizable logos in the world, and the innovations that drove its success and food worldwide.
Episode 1118 min
When Frito Met Lay
How two rivals joined forces to create the biggest snack food company in the world, and how their creativity transformed American chips.
Episode 1218 min
A Burger Is Born
The story of how an impatient cook created one of America's ultimate convenience foods and the first ever fast food chain.
Episode 1318 min
Sticks and Cones
How ice cream went from a difficult to make delicacy to an iconic sweet treat.
Episode 1418 min
Kings of Pop
How a struggling cola company reinvented went head to head against its biggest rival for more than 100 years and grew to be one a world leading food and beverage company.
Episode 1518 min
Car Wars
The dream of a carriage company bigwig brings the world sports cars, giant SUVs, and futuristic hybrid vehicles.
Episode 1618 min
Wild Ones
Childhood friends Arthur Davidson and William Harley set out to make their bicycle faster and created an institution that would change the world forever.
Episode 1718 min
Built Tough
How Henry Ford's garage-born car company changes the world of automobiles as we know it and becomes one of the biggest brands in the world.
Episode 1818 min
The Sky's the Limit
A small Seattle hangar brings the world into the jet age, progressing from jumbo jets to satellites and military aircraft.