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The Mega-Brands That Built America - Season 3

Series: Mega-Brands That Built America
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Episodes
10
Rating
TVPG
Year
2025
Language
English
Publisher
History

About

THE Mega-Brands That Built America is the newest series in History's "That Built" franchise, telling the origin stories of some of the most successful businesses in history.

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Episodes

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1. The World in Your Palm

43m

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The biggest names in computers go head-to-head in a race to create the first portable computers.

2. The Retail Reckoning

43m

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Three American retail icons are born within months of each other in 1962, sparking a rivalry for the ages.

3. Rise of the Internet Empires

43m

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An ambitious upstart leaves Wall Street to start an internet store that becomes a global empire, while a young computer programmer revolutionizes the way we buy and sell online--creating rival multibillion-dollar brands that become household names.

4. Hardware Warfare

43m

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Family-owned hardware stores become behemoth brands who battle it out taking big risks, ushering in new innovations, and betting it all in a race to become the number one hardware store chain in America.

5. Rise of the Office Machines

43m

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To simplify tedious office tasks in the mid-20th century, one unknown company introduces the world's first photocopier and becomes a household name.

6. Photo Bombs

43m

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An underdog breaks the mold by creating instant photography, revolutionizing how we take photos. And it kicks off a war of innovation between two iconic companies battling to be the number one camera brand in the country.

Extended Details

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Artists

Jason Liebigactor