The Food That Built America · SEASON 5
Burger Empire: The Ray Kroc Story
Episode 12 · 2024-07-28

- Documentary
Episode overview
In the 1950s, middle-aged salesman Ray Kroc is drowning in debt when he's inspired by a roadside burger stand he wants to spread nationwide, McDonald's; he creates the modern model of franchising and ignites a fast-food gold rush.
Season 5 episodes
1. All American Marinara2024-02-25
2. Ice Cream Revolution2024-03-03
3. Soda Rising: Birth of Pop2024-03-10
4. Sunshine in a Glass2024-03-17
5. Let Them Bake Cake2024-03-24
6. Penny Candy Craze2024-03-31
7. Champions of Breakfast2024-04-14
8. Planet Mars2024-04-21
9. Lunchbox Legends2024-07-07
10. The Colonel2024-07-14
11. Citrus Soda Stars2024-07-21
12. Burger Empire: The Ray Kroc Story2024-07-28