The BEST episodes of Unwrapped season 1
Every episode of Unwrapped season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Unwrapped season 1!
Ever wondered where the tiny marshmallows in your breakfast cereal came from? Have we got a show for you! Each week, Unwrapped uncovers behind-the-scenes details on classic American food, from peanut butter and chocolate syrup to French fries and bubblegum. Join host Marc Summers as he explores the test kitchens and the secrets behind lunch box treats, soda pop, movie candy, and more. Unwrapped--the show for everyone who's ever worn a pair of wax lips. Specials run times are 60 minutes.
#1 - Bubble Gum Unwrapped
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/2/2002
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 Gumball.
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#2 - Candy Bars Unwrapped
Season 1 - Episode 22 - Aired 8/6/2001
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 Hershey, PA, and Annabel Candy.
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#3 - Cookies Unwrapped
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/10/2001
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 a company delivers fresh cookies: the surprise inside the fortune cookie.
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#4 - Ice Cream Toppings Unwrapped
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/10/2001
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 cherries, the perfect banana split & the inventor of the "smoosh-in."
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#5 - Crazy Drinks Unwrapped
Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 9/24/2001
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 Hawaiian Punch, and outer space with Tang.
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#6 - Breakfast Foods Unwrapped
Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 11/12/2001
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 Bagels, How Grape Jelly Jels, what makes a donut & a toaster collection.
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#7 - French Fries Unwrapped
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/22/2001
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.
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#8 - Soda Pop Unwrapped
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 8/13/2001
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 of Beverage Containers.
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#9 - Hamburgers Unwrapped
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/27/2001
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, and McDonalds. Plus, a pickle trip to Vlasic.
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#10 - Frozen Novelties Unwrapped
Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 10/15/2001
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 and get the scoop on water ice!
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#11 - 'I Dare You' Candy Unwrapped
Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 12/3/2001
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 Hot Tamales and why there are bugs in Hot Lix lollipops.
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#12 - Fruity Snacks Unwrapped
Season 1 - Episode 21 - Aired 1/14/2002
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 Jelly donut. Plus, discover the mysterious process behind the gummi bear, a look at the making of fruit leather & the chocolate covered cherry.
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#13 - Party Snacks Unwrapped
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/8/2001
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!
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