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The Food That Built America S3E8 — Pop Stars
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The Food That Built America•Season 3•Episode 8

Pop Stars

8.1/10 · 64 votesApr 17, 202243 min

Ranked #11 of 12 in Season 3•−0.1 vs season avg

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Small town farmer Orville Redenbacher has a lifelong dream of creating the perfect popcorn kernel, leading to the first significant development of popcorn in thousands of years which he sells nationwide, eventually pitting him against industry rivals for supremacy of America’s oldest snack.

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Episode Summary

"Pop Stars" is episode 8 of The Food That Built America season 3. It scored 8.1/10 from 64 votes, ranking #11 of 12 episodes this season (season average 8.2). It aired on April 17, 2022.

Next: E9 · Beyond the BurgerBest of Season 3