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Herman Lay takes regional and small-time chips business to a national scale with his cutting-edge sales techniques and world-changing packaging technology, while a rival innovator invents a new kind of snack chip that will challenge Lay's crown.

A business partnership gone wrong leads Adolphus Green to create one of the most iconic cookie and cracker companies in history, and it revolutionizes packaging.

When a chemist begins working at the Joseph A. Campbell preserve company, he invents a condensed soup that brings this rare luxury to the nation for the first time. It also attracts the attention of Henry Heinz, who becomes a bitter competitor.

In the 1950's, two brothers from Wichita, Kan., aim to build their restaurant, Pizza Hut, by introducing America to Italian dish-pizza; Americans soon fall in love with their pizza, but rival, Domino's, threatens to derail their success.

In 1919, Milton Hershey is king of the chocolate, but everything changes when sugar prices drop in the new post-WWI era; competitors spring up, including Hershey's former employee HB Reese, who goes on to create one of the bestselling candies ever.

In the 1950s, Ray Kroc franchises McDonald's nationwide, but right behind Kroc, a wave of other entrepreneurs tries to cash in on the fast food restaurant craze; two Florida visionaries start up what will become Kroc's biggest rival.

At the turn of the 20th century, James Kraft challenges thousands of years of cheese-making tradition and forever alters the dairy industry with his new cheese innovation; the Pabst brothers are desperate to keep their successful beer empire solvent.

In the 1970s, one major cola brand launches a blind taste-test marketing plan that takes direct aim at their biggest competitor.

Herman Lay takes regional and small-time chips business to a national scale with his cutting-edge sales techniques and world-changing packaging technology, while a rival innovator invents a new kind of snack chip that will challenge Lay's crown.

A business partnership gone wrong leads Adolphus Green to create one of the most iconic cookie and cracker companies in history, and it revolutionizes packaging.

When a chemist begins working at the Joseph A. Campbell preserve company, he invents a condensed soup that brings this rare luxury to the nation for the first time. It also attracts the attention of Henry Heinz, who becomes a bitter competitor.

In the 1950's, two brothers from Wichita, Kan., aim to build their restaurant, Pizza Hut, by introducing America to Italian dish-pizza; Americans soon fall in love with their pizza, but rival, Domino's, threatens to derail their success.

In 1919, Milton Hershey is king of the chocolate, but everything changes when sugar prices drop in the new post-WWI era; competitors spring up, including Hershey's former employee HB Reese, who goes on to create one of the bestselling candies ever.

In the 1950s, Ray Kroc franchises McDonald's nationwide, but right behind Kroc, a wave of other entrepreneurs tries to cash in on the fast food restaurant craze; two Florida visionaries start up what will become Kroc's biggest rival.

At the turn of the 20th century, James Kraft challenges thousands of years of cheese-making tradition and forever alters the dairy industry with his new cheese innovation; the Pabst brothers are desperate to keep their successful beer empire solvent.

In the 1970s, one major cola brand launches a blind taste-test marketing plan that takes direct aim at their biggest competitor.

Herman Lay takes regional and small-time chips business to a national scale with his cutting-edge sales techniques and world-changing packaging technology, while a rival innovator invents a new kind of snack chip that will challenge Lay's crown.

A business partnership gone wrong leads Adolphus Green to create one of the most iconic cookie and cracker companies in history, and it revolutionizes packaging.

When a chemist begins working at the Joseph A. Campbell preserve company, he invents a condensed soup that brings this rare luxury to the nation for the first time. It also attracts the attention of Henry Heinz, who becomes a bitter competitor.

Take a peek into one of today's fully-automated homes that is so smart, the owner can operate everything from the home theater to the outdoor waterfall at a push of one button.

Reviews the revolution in home improvement and glimpses the kitchen of tomorrow, including the development of the stove, sewing machine, refrigerated air, washing machine, vacuum cleaner, toaster, and mixer.

From tub to toilet to toothpaste, here's everything you ever wanted to know about the most used and least discussed room in the house.

Bathroom technology; Kohler makes a digitally controlled shower complete with steam, music and LED chromatherapy; manufacturing sinks; "uncloggable" toilet; the engineering behind low-flow showers and toilets.

Explore basements from Pompeii to Pittsburgh; ancient Hittites, Phrygians, and Persians carved subterranean rooms for storage and shelter, Greeks and Romans valued them, Renaissance architects hid kitchens there, and Colonial Americans expanded use.

Well over two million years before modern man evolved, his primitive ancestors were making tools; the ability to extend the hand and strengthen the arm is considered one of the keys to human evolution.

The history of civilization could easily be measured in terms of our ability to make, use, and improve tools; episode examines power tool industry, which is booming thanks to more powerful, lighter, and quieter cordless tools.

The Arizona Cardinals' dome stadium and its movable lawn; Scotts Company; Toro Company; sprinkler systems developed by the Rain Bird Company.

Take a peek into one of today's fully-automated homes that is so smart, the owner can operate everything from the home theater to the outdoor waterfall at a push of one button.

Reviews the revolution in home improvement and glimpses the kitchen of tomorrow, including the development of the stove, sewing machine, refrigerated air, washing machine, vacuum cleaner, toaster, and mixer.

From tub to toilet to toothpaste, here's everything you ever wanted to know about the most used and least discussed room in the house.

Bathroom technology; Kohler makes a digitally controlled shower complete with steam, music and LED chromatherapy; manufacturing sinks; "uncloggable" toilet; the engineering behind low-flow showers and toilets.

Explore basements from Pompeii to Pittsburgh; ancient Hittites, Phrygians, and Persians carved subterranean rooms for storage and shelter, Greeks and Romans valued them, Renaissance architects hid kitchens there, and Colonial Americans expanded use.

Well over two million years before modern man evolved, his primitive ancestors were making tools; the ability to extend the hand and strengthen the arm is considered one of the keys to human evolution.

The history of civilization could easily be measured in terms of our ability to make, use, and improve tools; episode examines power tool industry, which is booming thanks to more powerful, lighter, and quieter cordless tools.

The Arizona Cardinals' dome stadium and its movable lawn; Scotts Company; Toro Company; sprinkler systems developed by the Rain Bird Company.

Take a peek into one of today's fully-automated homes that is so smart, the owner can operate everything from the home theater to the outdoor waterfall at a push of one button.

Reviews the revolution in home improvement and glimpses the kitchen of tomorrow, including the development of the stove, sewing machine, refrigerated air, washing machine, vacuum cleaner, toaster, and mixer.

From tub to toilet to toothpaste, here's everything you ever wanted to know about the most used and least discussed room in the house.

Bathroom technology; Kohler makes a digitally controlled shower complete with steam, music and LED chromatherapy; manufacturing sinks; "uncloggable" toilet; the engineering behind low-flow showers and toilets.

Explore basements from Pompeii to Pittsburgh; ancient Hittites, Phrygians, and Persians carved subterranean rooms for storage and shelter, Greeks and Romans valued them, Renaissance architects hid kitchens there, and Colonial Americans expanded use.

Well over two million years before modern man evolved, his primitive ancestors were making tools; the ability to extend the hand and strengthen the arm is considered one of the keys to human evolution.

The history of civilization could easily be measured in terms of our ability to make, use, and improve tools; episode examines power tool industry, which is booming thanks to more powerful, lighter, and quieter cordless tools.

The Arizona Cardinals' dome stadium and its movable lawn; Scotts Company; Toro Company; sprinkler systems developed by the Rain Bird Company.

Exploring the phenomenon of the haunted pub with a paranormal investigator.

Stepping into the world of the occult with two sites infamously linked to the dark arts.

Traveling to the site of the Pendle witch trials and the cursed Samlesbury hall.

Investigator MJ Dixon travels to the coastal city of Portsmouth, where she delves into the dark secrets of a historic house; A manor house in Manchester that was once a nightclub.

Examining the history of a 19th-century stronghold haunted by dead soldiers.

Danny Moss explores the turbulent era of the Tudors, the time of Shakespeare and Henry VIII's barbaric reign; Buildings from this time seem to be especially active and Danny finds himself overcome in a Tudor building with a chilling reputation.

Journey to Bodmin Moor, the ideal place for ghost stories in the dead of winter.

The ghost hunters investigate the tales of the haunted old Niagara-on-the-Lake courthouse, where an old judge reportedly still occupies his former office and prisoners sentenced to death are heard claiming their innocence.

Exploring the phenomenon of the haunted pub with a paranormal investigator.

Stepping into the world of the occult with two sites infamously linked to the dark arts.

Traveling to the site of the Pendle witch trials and the cursed Samlesbury hall.

Investigator MJ Dixon travels to the coastal city of Portsmouth, where she delves into the dark secrets of a historic house; A manor house in Manchester that was once a nightclub.

Examining the history of a 19th-century stronghold haunted by dead soldiers.

Danny Moss explores the turbulent era of the Tudors, the time of Shakespeare and Henry VIII's barbaric reign; Buildings from this time seem to be especially active and Danny finds himself overcome in a Tudor building with a chilling reputation.

Journey to Bodmin Moor, the ideal place for ghost stories in the dead of winter.

The ghost hunters investigate the tales of the haunted old Niagara-on-the-Lake courthouse, where an old judge reportedly still occupies his former office and prisoners sentenced to death are heard claiming their innocence.

Exploring the phenomenon of the haunted pub with a paranormal investigator.

Stepping into the world of the occult with two sites infamously linked to the dark arts.

Traveling to the site of the Pendle witch trials and the cursed Samlesbury hall.

Investigator MJ Dixon travels to the coastal city of Portsmouth, where she delves into the dark secrets of a historic house; A manor house in Manchester that was once a nightclub.

Examining the history of a 19th-century stronghold haunted by dead soldiers.

Danny Moss explores the turbulent era of the Tudors, the time of Shakespeare and Henry VIII's barbaric reign; Buildings from this time seem to be especially active and Danny finds himself overcome in a Tudor building with a chilling reputation.

A look at how famous artists like Salvador Dali, Frida Kahlo, and Pablo Picasso depict themselves in their art.

Examining the possibility of life on other planets.

Featuring lessons that guide teenagers to learn about ways to help the environment.

The hosts test the patented designs of history's lost inventions.

Ridley Scott, director of "Robin Hood" starring Russell Crowe and Cate Blanchett, examines how the legendary hero is a composite of several historical figures.

To atone for slaying his children, Hercules, son of Zeus, must perform 12 labors.

A profile of comic book character Flash Gordon follows his transition to radio and film on a quest to save planet Earth.

A Sherlock Holmes history includes a 1928 Arthur Conan Doyle interview.

Cab Calloway and Betty Boop sing "Minnie the Moocher" in a profile of the animated starlet.

The King Arthur legend inspires art and politics.

Quasimodo, "The Hunchback of Notre Dame.".

Ridley Scott, director of "Robin Hood" starring Russell Crowe and Cate Blanchett, examines how the legendary hero is a composite of several historical figures.

To atone for slaying his children, Hercules, son of Zeus, must perform 12 labors.

A profile of comic book character Flash Gordon follows his transition to radio and film on a quest to save planet Earth.

A Sherlock Holmes history includes a 1928 Arthur Conan Doyle interview.

Cab Calloway and Betty Boop sing "Minnie the Moocher" in a profile of the animated starlet.

The King Arthur legend inspires art and politics.

Quasimodo, "The Hunchback of Notre Dame.".

Ridley Scott, director of "Robin Hood" starring Russell Crowe and Cate Blanchett, examines how the legendary hero is a composite of several historical figures.

To atone for slaying his children, Hercules, son of Zeus, must perform 12 labors.

A profile of comic book character Flash Gordon follows his transition to radio and film on a quest to save planet Earth.

A Sherlock Holmes history includes a 1928 Arthur Conan Doyle interview.

As Europe falls under the sway of Nazi Germany, America is unprepared for war and the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

Charles Scheffel battles German forces in North Africa; Jack Werner faces bitter combat against the Japanese in the Pacific.

U.S. Marines assault Japanese-held Tarawa in the Pacific; the fighting in Italy claims a casualty. Narrator: Gary Sinise.

The Allies lay plans for the invasion of France; Bert Stiles and the 8th Air Force try to win air supremacy over Normandy as D-Day arrives.

The Allies get bogged down in Normandy's hedgerows after D-Day; victory turns to horror on Saipan in the Pacific.

U.S. Marines battle for Peleliu in the Pacific; the Allies race toward Germany. Narrator: Gary Sinise.

American forces storm the Philippines; Shelby Westbrook is shot down over Europe; Jack Yusen's ship is sunk.

U.S. Marines launch an assault on Iwo Jima; pilot Bert Stiles engages a German fighter; Allied reinforcements arrive in Europe.

Rockie Blunt barely survives the Battle of the Bulge, as the Germans push the Allies to the brink; Japanese forces make a last stand on Okinawa; Adolf Hitler gets an ultimatum.

With the end of the war in sight, Okinawa becomes a bloody obstacle to victory for the Allies; a single gunshot ends the Third Reich; America delivers the final blow to Japan and the world celebrates the defeat of the Axis Powers.

An assassin's bullet starts a global conflict; a new generation of soldiers emerges.

An assassin's bullet starts a global conflict; a new generation of soldiers emerges.

Though the fighting has stopped, tension simmers around the world.

Though the fighting has stopped, tension simmers around the world; the next global conflict is about to begin.

New leaders bring the world back into war, using past experiences to aid them in the conflict.

New leaders bring the world back into war, using experiences to aid them in the conflict.

The Continental Navy battles the Royal Navy in the Revolutionary War; the U.S. Navy takes on England in the War of 1812.