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The Best Episodes of Unwrapped

Every episode of Unwrapped ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Unwrapped!

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Unwrapped is an American television program on Food Network that reveals the origins of sponsored foods. It first aired in June 2001 and is hosted by Marc Summers. The show leads viewers on tours of

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Unwrapped Season 1 Episode 1 - Bubble Gum Unwrapped
    8.0/10(9 votes)

    #1 - Bubble Gum Unwrapped

    S1:E1

    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.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. Unwrapped Season 1 Episode 2 - Beer Unwrapped
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    #2 - Beer Unwrapped

    S1:E2

    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 at the Museum of Beverage Containers.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. Unwrapped Season 1 Episode 3 - Candy Bars Unwrapped
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #3 - Candy Bars Unwrapped

    S1:E3

    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.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. Unwrapped Season 1 Episode 5 - Soda Pop Unwrapped
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    #4 - Soda Pop Unwrapped

    S1:E5

    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.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. Unwrapped Season 1 Episode 7 - Hamburgers Unwrapped
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    #5 - Hamburgers Unwrapped

    S1:E7

    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.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. Unwrapped Season 1 Episode 8 - Ice Cream Toppings Unwrapped
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #6 - Ice Cream Toppings Unwrapped

    S1:E8

    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."

    Director:Unknown
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  7. Unwrapped Season 1 Episode 10 - Crazy Drinks Unwrapped
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #7 - Crazy Drinks Unwrapped

    S1:E10

    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.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. Unwrapped Season 1 Episode 12 - Frozen Novelties Unwrapped
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #8 - Frozen Novelties Unwrapped

    S1:E12

    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!

    Director:Unknown
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  9. Unwrapped Season 1 Episode 13 - French Fries Unwrapped
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    #9 - French Fries Unwrapped

    S1:E13

    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.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. Unwrapped Season 1 Episode 14 - Lunchbox Treats Unwrapped
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #10 - Lunchbox Treats Unwrapped

    S1:E14

    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.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. Unwrapped Season 1 Episode 16 - Breakfast Food
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #11 - Breakfast Food

    S1:E16

    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.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. Unwrapped Season 1 Episode 17 - Chocolate Candy
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #12 - Chocolate Candy

    S1:E17

    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 chocolatey treats as the Milk Duds, the Tootsie Roll and miniature bars.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. Unwrapped Season 1 Episode 18 - Lollipops
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #13 - Lollipops

    S1:E18

    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 of the Tootsie Pop?, the Dum Dum Pop mystery and lollipop sculpture.

    Director:Unknown
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  14. Unwrapped Season 1 Episode 19 - Hot Dogs
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #14 - Hot Dogs

    S1:E19

    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 Weinermobile and Coney Island's secret sauce.

    Director:Unknown
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  15. Unwrapped Season 1 Episode 20 - I Dare You Candy
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    #15 - I Dare You Candy

    S1:E20

    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.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. Unwrapped Season 1 Episode 21 - Party Snacks Unwrapped
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    #16 - Party Snacks Unwrapped

    S1:E21

    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!

    Director:Unknown
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  17. Unwrapped Season 1 Episode 22 - Cookies
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #17 - Cookies

    S1:E22

    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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  18. Unwrapped Season 1 Episode 23 - Coffee
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    #18 - Coffee

    S1:E23

    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 decaf at Swiss Water.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. Unwrapped Season 1 Episode 24 - Fruity Snacks
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #19 - Fruity Snacks

    S1:E24

    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.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. Unwrapped Season 1 Episode 25 - Dessert in a Box
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    #20 - Dessert in a Box

    S1:E25

    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 their pies with the secrets to making them seem like homemade.

    Director:Unknown
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  21. Unwrapped Season 1 Episode 26 - Food Prizes
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #21 - Food Prizes

    S1:E26

    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 Convention & unwrap the Mallo Cup gold coin promotion.

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  22. Unwrapped Season 1 Episode 28 - Drive Ins
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #22 - Drive Ins

    S1:E28

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    Director:Unknown
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  23. Unwrapped Season 2 Episode 1 - Hot Stuff Unwrapped
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #23 - Hot Stuff Unwrapped

    S2:E1

    Host Marc Summers reveals how spicy foods pack their punch. Find out the secrets of Mr. & Mrs. T's Bloody Mary mix, take a trip to see how scorching sauces are made. Finally, a chocolate cowgirl with a kick and a sugary ball of fire. Can you stand it?

    Director:Unknown
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  24. Unwrapped Season 2 Episode 2 - Movie Snacks Unwrapped 2
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    #24 - Movie Snacks Unwrapped 2

    S2:E2

    Get the inside information on theater concessions with a look at a machine that will pop the perfect kernel, chocolate-covered raisins, the world of M&M collectibles, and much more.

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  25. Unwrapped Season 2 Episode 3 - Carnivals Unwrapped
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #25 - Carnivals Unwrapped

    S2:E3

    Marc Summers takes a look at Carnival Food from what it takes to be a cotton candy craftsman to secret behinds Auntie Anne's twisted pretzels. Plus learn how salt-water taffy is concocted at the Atlantic City Boardwalk and a trip to the Funnel Cake factory.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Bubble Gum Unwrapped" is the best rated episode of "Unwrapped". It scored 8/10 based on 9 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 7/1/2001. This episode scored 8.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Beer Unwrapped".