S2·E12 A Game of Chicken
Synopsis
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 2 Episode 12 of The Food That Built America air?
Season 2, Episode 12 ('A Game of Chicken') originally aired on May 31, 2021.
How long is Season 2 Episode 12 ('A Game of Chicken')?
The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for The Food That Built America.
What happens in The Food That Built America Season 2 Episode 12?
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,...