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The Food That Built America

2019 to present Documentary 7 seasons

TMDB rating 8.0/10 Between seasons

The fascinating 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.

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    TMDB rating 7.7/10

  • Season three satisfies viewers’ appetites by sharing the origin stories of a group of bold pioneers behind America’s most iconic food empires such as Orville Redenbacher, Ettore “Chef” Boiardi, Wally Amos, Debbi Fields, and Tom Carvel among others.

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    TMDB rating 7.2/10

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Cast and details

  • Adam RichmanSelf - Author-TV Host
  • Campbell ScottNarrator (voice)
  • Jason LiebigSelf - Historian
  • Vallery LomasSelf - Author
  • Yohuru WilliamsSelf - Professor of History
  • Edward MoonSelf - Chef Instructor
  • Joanna SaltzSelf
  • Natalia Mehlman-PetrzelaSelf - Professor of History
  • Libby O'ConnellSelf - Food Historian
  • Carlos MorrowTourist 3
  • Brandon FoxJim Monoghan
  • Justin Andrew DavisAd Exec
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History
First aired
Aug 11, 2019
Latest episode
Jul 26, 2026

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