Unwrapped (2001)
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 factories and other food-related locations. Popular subjects include candy, breakfast cereal, snacks, and TV dinners. The show's spin-off, Trivia Unwrapped, is a game show also hosted by Marc Summers.
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Episode 1 - Red, White & Chew
Release Date: 2004-06-28Check out Washington's chocolate monuments, see how flag candy is concocted, and discover Dairy Queen's patriotic pops. Find out which cookie pays tribute to our country, and watch as "Fourth of July" berries are born.
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Episode 2 - Boardwalks
Release Date: 2004-07-04Join host, Marc Summers, as he takes a trip down the Boardwalk. Check out a company whipping up cotton candy, cool off with frozen lemonade,learn why custard is making a comeback, and watch as caramel and corn get mixed up. All this and more!
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Episode 3 - Picnic Unwrapped
Release Date: 2004-06-21In this episode of Unwrapped, join host, Marc Summers, as he gathers some sunny tidbits about picnics. Discover how cold cuts got their name, watch as paper plates are processed and see how hot dogs are prepared. Uncover potato salad secrets and get the inside scoop on how Fritos are fried. Finally, check out a picnic essential.... plastic utensils!
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Episode 4 - Lemon-Lime
Release Date: 2004-09-06Check out how fake lemons get filled up with real stuff, discover the mistery behind Seven Up, and drop in on the classic lemon drop. Learn the secret behind Lime Sherbet and visit a man crazy for all things lime. Also, get a taste of a frozen lemon treat.
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Episode 5 - Food with Holes
Release Date: 2004-10-11Check out the history behind cherrios, learn about the life of a lifesaver, and see how sea foam moves from water to mountains. Discover how swiss cheese gets those holes, and look at a sweet ring that's just peachy. All this and more!
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Episode 6 - Hollywood
Release Date: 2004-07-11Join host, Marc Summers, as he shines the spotlight on the stars of Hollywood food! Check out a company making cookies of famous movie faces, get a behind the scenes look at bon-bons, visit Hollywood's hot dog haven, and more.
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Episode 7 - Road Trip
Release Date: 2004-09-27Join Host Marc Summers and visit a castle filled with cheese, a building made of salt and a palace built of corn. Stop in the biggest Mexican restaurant around and get moo-ving at a dairyland delight. Plus find out how Stuckey's got going.
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Episode 8 - Happy Hour
Release Date: 2004-08-02Marc Summers "pours" over the secrets of 'spirits.' Head to a bourbon factory, visit with an antique bottle collector and learn the story behind Bacardi. Next, see rum cakes churned out by the dozens a meet the maker of Mean Green Margarita Salt.
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Episode 9 - Fish Food
Release Date: 2004-09-13Host Marc Summers is catching all sorts of fish food. Get a line on a rainbow of goldfish, see how seafood is served in a spread, and visit the largest fish market in the country! Then get a hook on Long John Silver's history, and even more!
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Episode 10 - Silly Shapes
Release Date: 2005-01-10Join host Marc Summers for a peek at silly shapes. Check out a company making krazy straws, a candy designed like a dog, see how tweety bird becomes a crunchy character, discover the secret behind hershey's Swoops and more!
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Episode 11 - Chill Out
Release Date: 2004-07-19Join host Marc Summers as he cools down with a look at chilly treats. Discover how the Nestle Crunch bar and the Drumstick are created. Find out how to put together an ice palace, and check out a cover for your ice cream cone. And taste Cinci's "Chilli."
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Episode 12 - Fiery Foods
Release Date: 2004-08-16Join host, Marc Summers, as he uncovers fiery food secrets. Bite into a sauce so hot, it's "insane," see how atomic jelly beans are prepared, and check out a frozen pop that's hot and spicy! Next, see how Morton Salt gets a little "kick," and more!
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Episode 13 - Berry Treats
Release Date: 2004-09-20Marc Summers is picking up on berry treats! Find out how strawberry bon-bons get their filling, chill out with a taste of frozen berries on a stick, and see how the verona cookie gets it's fill. Check out Faygo, visit Knottsberry Farm and more!