The Food That Built America Snack Sized

A zippy, bite-sized history lesson that rattles through familiar brands and big personalities with brisk narration and archival flourishes, easy to dip into and oddly moreish.

Genres

Documentary

Starring

Campbell Scott

Overview

Delving even deeper into the stories behind the ruthless innovators and entrepreneurs featured in The Food that Built America, this docuseries spotlights the rest of the story you didn’t know, telling the super-charged, bite-sized history of all of the foods you love in 30 minutes or less.

How it feels

Light, earnest and satirical. Brisk and easy to follow.

About

Ambition, power, class, greed

Content

No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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