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The Food That Built America S5E9 — Lunchbox Legends
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The Food That Built America•Season 5•Episode 9

Lunchbox Legends

8.2/10 · 35 votesJul 7, 2024

Ranked #6 of 12 in Season 5•+0.1 vs season avg

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Lunchtime is one of the most enjoyable meals of every kid's day, but before the 1960s it was just another meal; then, three very different food visionaries take matters into their own hands.

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Episode Summary

"Lunchbox Legends" is episode 9 of The Food That Built America season 5. It scored 8.2/10 from 35 votes, ranking #6 of 12 episodes this season (season average 8.1). It aired on July 7, 2024.

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