''Unwrapped'', also known as ''Unwrapped with Marc Summers'', is an American television program on

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that reveals the origins of sponsored foods. It first aired in June 2001 and is hosted by

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. The show leads viewers on tours of factories and other food-related locations. Popular subjects include candy, breakfast cereal, snacks, and

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s. The show's

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, ''Trivia Unwrapped'', is a

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also hosted by Marc Summers. In February 2015, a revival series, '' Unwrapped 2.0'', began airing; it's hosted by

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Overview

The show tapes segments with Marc Summers at many different locations across the country. Some host segment locations are: The Notz Landing Diner located in Golden,

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at the Heritage Square Amusement Park; The Drugstore in

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; locations within Elitch Gardens Amusement Park in Denver; and a specially built set at the

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Media Center near

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. The show is produced by the Colorado production company High Noon Productions for Food Network. Since 2006, new episodes of ''Unwrapped'' have been presented in high definition on Food Network HD. Volume 1 of the show has been released to a three-DVD set. Marc Silverstein hosted several 1-hour ''Unwrapped'' specials (later remade with Summers). All seasons are available for streaming on

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Episodes

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* * 2001 American television series debuts 2011 American television series endings 2000s American cooking television series 2010s American cooking television series American English-language television shows Food Network original programming American television series revived after cancellation {{food-tv-prog-stub