The Food That Built America Season 2 Episode 2

The Chocolate Rush

S2 E2 Aired Feb 14, 2021 43m

In 1919, Milton Hershey is king of the chocolate, but everything changes when sugar prices drop in the new post-WWI era. Competitors spring up, including Hershey's former employee HB Reese, who goes on to create one of the bestselling candies ever.

Guest Stars

Jason Liebig
Jason Liebig
Self - Historian
Yohuru Williams
Yohuru Williams
Self - Professor of History
Libby O'Connell
Libby O'Connell
Self - Food Historian
Joanna Saltz
Joanna Saltz
Self

Season 2