The Food That Built America

S03E02 A Cold One

During the late 19th century, German newcomers Joseph Schlitz and Captain Frederick Pabst engage in a fierce rivalry to establish their beer empires. As they strive to outdo each other, they inadvertently contribute to the rise of lager beer in America, leading to the creation of one of the world's most beloved alcoholic drinks. Their competition not only transforms the beer industry but also catapults their brands to become leading forces in the global market for the next fifty years.