The WORST episodes of Unwrapped

Every episode of Unwrapped ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Unwrapped!

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.

Last Updated: 7/6/2025Network: Food NetworkStatus: Ended
Cherry
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#1 - Cherry

Season 16 - Episode 9 - Aired 1/14/2008

First up, Simply Divine Brownies and their heavenly Chakra Cherry Crumbles. Next, it's a tart twist on a snacking favorite with Food For Thought's snappy cherry salsas and we'll find out how Queen Anne Candy makes their cherry cordials so syrupy. Then, Bing Energy Drink offers up a cherry pick me up.

Caramel
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#2 - Caramel

Season 10 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/2/2005

Sink your teeth into everything Caramel in this episode of Unwrapped. Watch Walnetto's get whipped up, see how a Junior Caramel is rolled out, and visit Ben & Jerry's mixologists concocting their caramel core flavor. All this and more.

Dairyland Delights
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#3 - Dairyland Delights

Season 10 - Episode 9 - Aired 4/25/2005

Join host, Marc Summers, as he opens the fridge to Dairyland Delights. Find out the secrets of condensed milk, check out how cottage cheese is made and discover how milk delivery is making a comeback. Meet a moooving milk bottle collector and visit a place called Milky Way Farms. Finally, see how yogurt gets mixed up!

Au Natural
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#4 - Au Natural

Season 10 - Episode 8 - Aired 4/18/2005

Join host, Marc Summers for this healthy episode of Au Natural. Sink your teeth into Sundrops, get the inside scoop at Bear Naked Granola and learn the secrets of Amy's Frozen Entrees. Head to a restaurant serving fresh food fast, and take a peek behind the shelves of Whole Foods Market. Finally, find out how a savory snack got its name, Pirates Booty.

Counter Culture
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#5 - Counter Culture

Season 10 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/11/2005

Take a tour of the Whirlpool test labs, uncover how Reynold's Oven Bags are made and discover why Corelle is so durable. See kitchen gadgets galore and check out how Tupperware pops out. Plus, take a stab at how knives are formed.

Down South
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#6 - Down South

Season 16 - Episode 8 - Aired 1/7/2008

Find out the real way to make their Southern specialty from Callie's Charleston Biscuits and then get some real soul

Easy as Pie
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#7 - Easy as Pie

Season 16 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/5/2007

Learn the secret ingredient that gives Edwards Pies their crusty advantage, and the unique technique that makes Mrs. Baird's portable pies so popular. Next, discover what all the whoopie is about at Isamax Snacks and see how to put Pie in a Bottle...Weikel Foods does it very carefully.

Gargantuan Goodies
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#8 - Gargantuan Goodies

Season 16 - Episode 6 - Aired 9/17/2007

Bigger is better as host Marc Summers loads up on the biggest popcorn ball of them all, visits Big Bar in Chicago, samples Bonerts three-foot pie, Sayklly's Confectionary for turtle size chocolate snappys amd colossal treats from Cookietree Bakeries.

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#9 - Comfort Foods

Season 16 - Episode 10 - Aired 1/21/2008

Find out how Grandma is bringing chicken soup to the 21st century and right to your door. Then take a look at how Edible Arrangements creates a beautiful bouquet that's entirely edible and learn how to make the best Butterball of them all from the experts at Butterball U.

All About Orange
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#10 - All About Orange

Season 16 - Episode 13 - Aired 2/18/2008

Time for a little citrus sensation because Marc Summers is peeling open stories on orange-flavored foods.

Goodies
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#11 - Goodies

Season 10 - Episode 12 - Aired 5/9/2005

Join host, Marc Summers as he gets the scoop on all sorts of Goodies. Uncover the tasty secrets of 3 Musketeers, find out the facts about a healthy candy sweetened with fruit juice, and check out "hip" Retro Bars. All this and more.

Mint-tastic
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#12 - Mint-tastic

Season 16 - Episode 7 - Aired 9/24/2007

Marc Summers goes behind the scenes at the Junior Mint factory and learns the history of the Mentos "Freshmaker."

Roughing It
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#13 - Roughing It

Season 16 - Episode 12 - Aired 9/3/2007

Hit the trail with Marc Summers on an expedition to find treats to eat when you're roughin' it. With a look behind Russell Stover's S'mores, Oregon Freeze Dry gourmet meals,Oceanspray trail mix, the GSI Camp Kitchen, Backpacker's Gourmet Chocolate and Itty Bitty Kitchen cookbook.

Grapeful
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#14 - Grapeful

Season 16 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/8/2007

Learn about the classic grape soda, Grapette, and be mystified by the Grapple, which looks like an apple but tastes like a grape. Next, go behind the scenes at Welch's and learn just how many grapes it takes to make that popular juice.

Made in the USA
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#15 - Made in the USA

Season 16 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/1/2007

Join us as host Marc Summers unwraps the pleasures of patriotic foods. find out the secret behind a historic San Francisco treat called It's It Ice Cream.discover how to get Maine lobster online from the Hancock Gourmet Lobster Company and pay homage to Samuel Adams as we go behind the scenes to a brewery the founding fathers would have loved.

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#16 - Diner Delights

Season 19 - Episode 11 - Aired 7/27/2009

Head to the All-American diner with Unwrapped for Berres Brothers coffee, mini creamers at White Wave Foods; Aunt Jemima hotcakes, Bilinski sausage, Lodge cast iron cookware plus Jersey's own Jefferson diner.

Fun Drinks
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#17 - Fun Drinks

Season 19 - Episode 8 - Aired 6/8/2009

Try out some fun drinks with Marc Summers including Asian tea, Mondo Squeeze fruit juice, Dry Sodas like kumquat and lemongrass, an ice cream cocktail and the Naked Cafe.

Lots of Chocolate
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#18 - Lots of Chocolate

Season 19 - Episode 10 - Aired 7/13/2009

Join Host Marc Summers as we dish up lots of chocolate. Check out Gelazzi for chocolate gelato; Ferrera Pan Candy, Sterling Truffles. the Ghiradelli festival, learn the story of Yoo Hoo, plus the Hershey Spa.

Get Comfy
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#19 - Get Comfy

Season 19 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/20/2009

Go inside the world of comfort foods with Marc Summers with visits to Resers mac & cheese, Fairytale Brownies, Royal Burgers at Red Robin, Clam Chowder at Fisherman's Restaurant, the Idahoan Potato factory & 9 layer lasagna at Claim Jumper.

Tailgating Goodies
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#20 - Tailgating Goodies

Season 19 - Episode 12 - Aired 10/17/2009

Host Marc Summers is tailgating for this episode! First, we find out what Texas tailgaters throw on their grill at game time. Then, we're off to see the folks at Sara Lee, who say their buns are extra soft and smooth! Next, Samuel Adams makes a great companion to a tailgate party: beer! Then, we're off to visit with former footballer Mark Schlereth and to taste his Stinkin' Good Green Chili. Next, we find out why Doritos chips have those nice rounded corners. Finally, nobody knows mustard like Plochman's! We go to their factory to get the story.

Fruitful
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#21 - Fruitful

Season 13 - Episode 5 - Aired 3/13/2006

Things are ripe for the pickin? in this fruitful episode of Unwrapped. First, see how Delmonte fruit cocktail is made, discover the art of Thai fruit carving and go to Michigan for all things cherry. Then, learn the tricks of the trade behind making Rascals and discover the special treatments pears get from Harry & David. Plus, learn about all things watermelon with Chef Harry Schwartz.

Delectable Delights
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#22 - Delectable Delights

Season 14 - Episode 3 - Aired 6/19/2006

Today we?re biting into the indulgent sweet treats of delectable delights. See how peanut brittle is made, sample a petit four with four legs and visit a dessert company baking for the entire country. Next, learn the trick to stacking up baklava and get in line for a ticket to the Chocolate Show. Then treat yourself to a slice of special key lime cake.

Shake It Up
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#23 - Shake It Up

Season 14 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/2/2006

Get ready to blend, whip and crush because we?re looking at shakable treats. Visit the Waring factory for a peek at building a blender, scale the World?s Biggest Blizzard and find out who Mrs. Dash really is. Then see how the smoothie was born and discover a cocktail shaker company making instant classics. Plus, get in line for a trip through a salt and pepper shaker museum.

Frosty
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#24 - Frosty

Season 14 - Episode 13 - Aired 6/5/2006

Today, we're chilling out with a look at frosty foods. Discover how a Wendy's Frosty is formed, get a taste of a hot sauce with a cool bite and head to Tastee Freez for lessons in twisting up a cone. Then belly up at Eskimo Joe's where they're serving up a cold one with a familiar face and see how Hostess is throwing Snoballs year round. Finally, get a taste of a delicious makeover for a snowman named Frosty.

Greetings From L.A.
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#25 - Greetings From L.A.

Season 13 - Episode 12 - Aired 5/1/2006

Today, we?re heading to the city where the celebrities live and eat. Discover how food becomes the star at a food-styling class, climb aboard a cruise ship to taste California?s "best" shake, and visit "the last great hamburger stand." Then, visit a restaurant famous for serving the stars of Hollywood?s golden era and shop for a little bit of everything at the original Farmers Market. Plus, stop by a bakery to sample cupcakes that are keeping celebs happy.