EAT: The Story of Food Season 1
Food has driven nearly everything we've done as a species, yet it's an overlooked aspect of human history. Whether for meat or sugar, snacks or beer, humanity's appetite has altered the planet, shaped our history, changed our future and made us "us".
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EAT: The Story of Food Season 1 Full Episode Guide
Bread, candy, beer, pizza, ice cream, chips; people are hardwired to crave certain indulgent foods.
The history of grain, its refinement and today's renewed embrace of grains in their purest form.
How processed foods have changed eating habits; concerns of health and safety.
A look at how high-protein, omega-rich seafood has impacted our history and protecting its future.
The story of sugar consumption: from the first farming of sugarcane to the age of the candy bar.
Humankind's insatiable appetite for meat throughout history and keeping up with the demand.
Influential figures throughout the history of food; spotlights on chef Julia Child and many others.