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The Foods That Made Us

Before takeout and TikTok, food built the world.


The Foods That Made Us uncovers the ingredients that shaped civilization—from salt and beer to sugar, chocolate, and corn. Through cinematic reenactments and expert insight, each episode reveals how what we eat changed what we believe, how we live, and who we are.


History never tasted like this.

Episode 1 - How Bread, Beer, & Salt Built Civilization

Episode 2 – How Coffee, Chocolate, & Sugar Changed the World

Episode 3 – How Tomatoes, Potatoes, & Corn Rewired the World

How Spice, Tea, & Rice Shaped the World | The Foods That Made Us Ep4

Episode 4 – How Spice, Tea, & Rice Shaped the World |

Episode 5 – Coming September 2025

Episode 6 – Series Finale Coming Fall 2025

This series is made possible by viewers like you—and the sponsors who believe food is history.

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