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Unwrapped: Season 1

27 episodes Premiered Jul 1, 2001 Updated Jul 23, 2026
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Episodes

S1·E1

Bubble Gum Unwrapped

Jul 1, 2001 · 30 min

Marc Summers chews on the secrets behind bubble gum, from the traditional pink favorite to gumballs. Visits to Dubble Bubble, Concord Confections, Ice Cream World and Global Gumbal

S1·E2

Beer Unwrapped

Jun 25, 2002 · 30 min

Tap into the secrets behind beer with host Marc Summers. Get an inside look at the Great American Beer Fest and discover microbrews and homebrews. Plus, the ultimate can collection

S1·E3

Candy Bars Unwrapped

Aug 6, 2001 · 30 min

Unwrap secrets behind candy bars as Marc Summers goes behind the scenes at some of America's old favorites like Hershey, Milky Way, Snickers and Three Musketeers. Plus, trips to He

S1·E4

Cereal Unwrapped

· 30 min

Wake up! It's time for Marc Summers to serve up secrets behind cereal. Find out what goes into making some of America's favorites and what goes into selling them.

S1·E5

Soda Pop Unwrapped

Jul 9, 2002 · 30 min

Marc Summers is opening the bottle on Soda Pop with an inside look at Dr. Pepper and A&W Root Beer. Plus, an LA grocer who carries over 300 different types of soda and the Museum o

S1·E6

Retro Candy Unwrapped

· 30 min

Take a trip back in time as Marc Summers eats up the sweet world of Retro Candy. Explore the ultimate candy-land store, Hometown Favorites, and visit factories that still make Wax

S1·E7

Hamburgers Unwrapped

Aug 27, 2001 · 30 min

Get ready for a tasty bite as Marc Summers builds the ultimate burger show. Learn about the hamburger's origins and explore the secrets of the big chains, Wendy's, White Castle, an

S1·E8

Ice Cream Toppings Unwrapped

Sep 10, 2001 · 30 min

Build the ultimate sundae as Marc Summers goes behind the scenes of ice cream toppings. Learn about Bosco chocolate syrup, explore the world of chocolate sprinkles, maraschino cher

S1·E9

Peanut Butter Unwrapped

· 30 min

Marc Summers looks at the sticky topic of peanut butter with a behind-the-scenes look at Skippy, a NY restaurant specializing in peanut butter sandwiches, a company that has new nu

S1·E10

Crazy Drinks Unwrapped

Sep 24, 2001 · 30 min

Host Marc Summers tours the Yoo Hoo factory, checks out some bizarre soda pops, and learns the history of Kool Aid. Plus, Funny Face Drink Mix collectibles, behind the scenes of Ha

S1·E11

Marshmallows Unwrapped

· 30 min

Find out just why marshmallow Circus Peanuts taste like banana! We'll also tell you the secrets to making the Mallo Cup. And visit a restaurant that specializes in the Fluffer nutt

S1·E12

Frozen Novelties Unwrapped

Jul 16, 2002 · 30 min

Take a behind the scenes look at the many different ways ice cream get frozen into shapes. And watch how twin pops or orange cream bars are made. Take a ride on a Good Humor truck

S1·E13

French Fries Unwrapped

Oct 22, 2001 · 30 min

Take a look at the history of the Idaho potato, visit one of the largest makers of fries and tater tots, taste some real Belgian fries in NYC, and take a tour of the Heinz factory.

S1·E14

Lunchbox Treats Unwrapped

Jun 16, 2002 · 30 min

We've got a bite of info at R&D at Cheetos. Then, a look at the baking of white bread. Next, the building of a juice box! Last, take a tour of the Hostess Factory.

S1·E15

Movie Candy Unwrapped

· 30 min

First we take you to a classic Hollywood theatre for the history of movie munchies. Next, we look at the making of Dots and Junior Mints. Then, get the twist of the Twizzler and th

S1·E16

Breakfast Food

Jun 23, 2002 · 30 min

Marc Summers wakes up to our favorite breakfast foods. This episode features the secrets of Vermont Maple Syrup, the stickiest buns to come out of the oven, Honey buns, NY City Bag

S1·E17

Chocolate Candy

Feb 11, 2002 · 30 min

From beans to bar, explore the history of this sweet treat. Featuring the Hershey factory that makes Kisses, a real life tour of Candy land, the All-Candy Expo, the making of such

S1·E18

Lollipops

Jun 30, 2002 · 30 min

In this episode Marc Summers licks the secrets behind Lollipops. Featuring the hidden charms of the Blow-Pop, the fearful Skull Pops, finding how many licks it takes to the center

S1·E19

Hot Dogs

Nov 26, 2001 · 30 min

Marc Summers uncovers the secrets behind this popular hand-held treat. Featuring one Wrigley field's favorites, Tail of the Pup in LA, Tony Packo's Toledo restaurant;a ride in the

S1·E20

I Dare You Candy

Dec 3, 2001 · 30 min

Find out how what makes a candy daring, how jawbreakers get all those layers, and how sour candies cause such a pucker. Visit a coal candy factory, learn the fiery secrets behind H

S1·E21

Party Snacks Unwrapped

Oct 8, 2001 · 30 min

You're invited to join Marc Summers for a look at America's favorite party snacks. We're not talkin' gourmet, but rather, foods that dont even require silverware!

S1·E22

Cookies

Dec 10, 2001 · 30 min

Find out why animal crackers are not cookies; the dark secret behind vanilla wafer; jars that are more valuable than the cookies inside; how chocolate chips are made; find out how

S1·E23

Coffee

Aug 18, 2002 · 30 min

Marc Summers gets a taste of how coffee is made at Boyd's coffee company, learns about chicory at Cafe du Monde, visits the Boston Coffeecake factory & learn the secrets behind dec

S1·E24

Fruity Snacks

Jan 14, 2002 · 30 min

The fruit is the thing on tonight's Unwrapped. Visit the Jelly Belly bean factory to find out the secret of their multiple fruity flavors, In St. Louis, LaMars creates the perfect

S1·E25

Dessert in a Box

Jan 21, 2002 · 30 min

Marc Summers opens the secrets behind the easiest desserts with the history behind Jell-o, how Duncan Hines develops new cakes, visit the Jiffy factory & see how Mrs. Smith makes t

S1·E26

Food Prizes

Jun 2, 2002 · 30 min

Dig deep into the cereal box to reveal the history of the Cereal and candy Premiums, collecting Welch's Jelly Jars, visit the Cracker Jack Convention and the McDonald's Collectible