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The Food That Built America

2019 · 7 seasons

A brisk, easy-watch docudrama that turns business history into lively, digestible stories with reenactments and expert commentary.

Genres
Documentary
Overview
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.
How it feels
Earnest, warm and light. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Ambition, work, class, family
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
family
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour3
Realism8
Romance0
Tension2
Darkness1
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
documentary
Starring
Adam Richman, Campbell Scott, Jason Liebig, Yohuru Williams, Libby O'Connell, Carlos Morrow, Brandon Fox, Justin Andrew Davis
Length
7 seasons, 83 episodes, 43 min each
Network
History
Country
United States of America
Languages
German, English

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