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Season 2

18 episodes

  1. 1The Classic

    Airs · 18 min

    The story of the world's most iconic soft drink, and how far its creators were willing to go to to stay on top.

  2. 2Special Delivery

    Airs · 18 min

    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.

  3. 3The Chocolate Factory

    Airs · 18 min

    The sweet, and slightly sour, story of how a humble dairy farm turned into one of the world's greatest candy companies.

  4. 4Breaking Breakfast

    Airs · 18 min

    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.

  5. 5Making the Hut

    Airs · 18 min

    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.

  6. 6Dog Eat Dog

    Airs · 18 min

    How the hot dog went an object of suspicion to a national sensation as one man from Coney Island let the dogs out.

  7. 7Flame Broiled Battle

    Airs · 18 min

    The story of the biggest ever burger battle, and an outsider overcame to carve its path to the top.

  8. 8To the Milky Way and Beyond

    Airs · 18 min

    The story of the world's largest candy company and the family feuds, corporate espionage, and brilliant innovations that mark its history.

  9. 911 Herbs and Spices

    Airs · 18 min

    How an eccentric sold chicken at a gas station, grew the largest chicken empire in the world, and became an iconic 'colonel'.

  10. 10The Golden Arches

    Airs · 18 min

    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.

  11. 11When Frito Met Lay

    Airs · 18 min

    How two rivals joined forces to create the biggest snack food company in the world, and how their creativity transformed American chips.

  12. 12A Burger Is Born

    Airs · 18 min

    The story of how an impatient cook created one of America's ultimate convenience foods and the first ever fast food chain.

  13. 13Sticks and Cones

    Airs · 18 min

    How ice cream went from a difficult to make delicacy to an iconic sweet treat.

  14. 14Kings of Pop

    Airs · 18 min

    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.

  15. 15Car Wars

    Airs · 18 min

    The dream of a carriage company bigwig brings the world sports cars, giant SUVs, and futuristic hybrid vehicles.

  16. 16Wild Ones

    Airs · 18 min

    Childhood friends Arthur Davidson and William Harley set out to make their bicycle faster and created an institution that would change the world forever.

  17. 17Built Tough

    Airs · 18 min

    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.

  18. 18The Sky's the Limit

    Airs · 18 min

    A small Seattle hangar brings the world into the jet age, progressing from jumbo jets to satellites and military aircraft.