The Food That Built America S2E10 — The TV Dinner

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The Food That Built America•Season 2•Episode 10

The TV Dinner

8.1/10 · 96 votesApr 11, 202143 min

Ranked #9 of 16 in Season 2•+0.1 vs season avg

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Gilbert Swanson inherits his father's frozen turkey company and partners with a food chemist to innovate a revolutionary dinner that Americans can heat up at home... they call it the TV Dinner. And when a restauranteur named Vernon Stouffer tries to bring his frozen meals

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Seasons7

All 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Season 2 Episodes16

Pizza Wars

The Chocolate Rush

The Kings of Burgers

American Cheese

Cola Wars

Chip Dynasties

Cookie Wars

Soup Wars

Godfathers of Fast Food

The TV Dinner

Ice Cream Empires

A Game of Chicken

When the Chips Are Down

E14 7.9

The Rise of a Rival

E15 7.7

Gum Slingers

E16 7.3

Breakfast Barons

Cast2

Adam Richman

Self - Author-TV Host

Campbell Scott

Narrator (voice)

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Episode Summary

"The TV Dinner" is episode 10 of The Food That Built America season 2. It scored 8.1/10 from 96 votes, ranking #9 of 16 episodes this season (season average 8.0). It aired on April 11, 2021.

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