The Food That Built America

Season 2 Episode 12: A Game of Chicken

In the 1970's, Ray Kroc is far ahead of the competition. But when a burger chain claiming to be king poaches his third-highest ranking executive, Don Smith, it's war. Smith re-engineers the emerging rival, using the best ideas of his former franchise to modernize the brand. In an unprecedented move, Ray Kroc brings on a world renowned chef to develop the chicken nugget, breakfast, and try to crush the would-be king once and for all.

Genre:

Documentary

Seasons:

7

Episodes:

83

Cast:

Adam Richman, Campbell Scott, Jason Liebig

Quality:

HD

Duration:

43 min

First Air:

2019

Rating:

8.0