The Food That Built America · SEASON 2

The Rise of a Rival

Episode 14 · 2021-06-13

★ 8.0
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Season 2Episode 14★ 8.0/10
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Episode overview

When candy company president Charles Guth gets shafted by a Cola salesman, he decides to buy a bankrupt rival company and go to war with the supplier who wronged him and its new CEO, the maverick businessman Robert Woodruff. The battle will help shape the world of soda for decades to come.

43 minutes

Season 2 episodes

1. Pizza Wars2021-02-09 2. The Chocolate Rush2021-02-14 3. The Kings of Burgers2021-02-21 4. American Cheese2021-02-28 5. Cola Wars2021-03-07 6. Chip Dynasties2021-03-14 7. Cookie Wars2021-03-21 8. Soup Wars2021-03-28 9. Godfathers of Fast Food2021-04-04 10. The TV Dinner2021-04-11 11. Ice Cream Empires2021-04-18 12. A Game of Chicken2021-05-31 13. When the Chips Are Down2021-06-06 14. The Rise of a Rival2021-06-13 15. Gum Slingers2021-06-20 16. Breakfast Barons2021-06-27