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The Food That Built America S2E16 — Breakfast Barons
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The Food That Built America•Season 2•Episode 16

Breakfast Barons

7.3/10 · 84 votesJun 27, 202143 min

Ranked #16 of 16 in Season 2•−0.7 vs season avg

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Dr. John Kellogg and his brother start a revolution in breakfast, while rival C.W. Post takes direct aim at an empire of his own. And the creation of an iconic food comes at a cost, as the brothers’ relationship reaches a boiling point under the

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Adam Richman

Adam Richman

Self - Author-TV Host

Campbell Scott

Campbell Scott

Narrator (voice)

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Episode Summary

"Breakfast Barons" is episode 16 of The Food That Built America season 2. It scored 7.3/10 from 84 votes, ranking #16 of 16 episodes this season (season average 8.0). It aired on June 27, 2021.

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