

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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Season 1
3 eps · 2019-08-11

Season 2
16 eps · 2021-02-09

Season 3
12 eps · 2022-02-27
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.

Season 4
16 eps · 2023-02-19

Season 5
12 eps · 2024-02-25

Season 6
10 eps · 2025-02-23

The Food That Built America airing schedule, episode calendar, cast, and synopsis. The Food That Built America airs on History.
Season 7
14 eps · 2026-04-19