Adam Eats the 80s

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202218m

Adam Richman hits the road on a quest to relive his favourite decade, one delicious bite at a time.

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Seasons

10 Episodes • Premiered 2022

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1. Rollin In Dough

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Adam Richman's most important meal of the day is a long-forgotten Domino's delicacy from 1985, delivered fresh with a wake-up call, coffee and a newspaper; he visits the first mall location of food court staple Auntie Anne's pretzels.

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2. Only In The 80s

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Adam is in search of candy that could only have been created in the '80s; he tracks down the inventor of Big League Chew to sample the never-released first test flavor; he visits a collector with over 20,000 pieces of candy.

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3. Food Court Firsts

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In the '80s, everything happens at the mall; Adam discovers the very first location of Panda Express, learns the secret to Cinnabon's famous cinnamon, and takes one of the most successful kitchen appliances of the decade for a test drive.

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4. Fast Food Makeover

Adam visits Roy Rogers to sample some of their long lost recipes; he enlists the help of a top food lab to put a french fry theory to the test once and for all; he digs up some packaging history from one of the biggest burger chains ever.

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5. Lost Foods

Adam visits Pizza Hut and uncovers its notorious double-decker Priazzo and an Italian turnover designed to be made in five minutes or less; he re-creates some magic cookies, originally made by elves.

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6. Child's Play

Adam discovers there's no age limit on fun at Chuck E. Cheese, where he experiences long-forgotten recipes and vintage arcade games from their archives; Adam gets his hands on a popular '80s icon, proving one actually can play with one's food.

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7. Decade of Change

Adam tracks down a restaurant that changed the pizza-game forever with one mouthwatering invention: The BBQ Chicken Pizza. Then, ever wonder if cola really used to taste better? Adam finds out once and for all what changed.

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8. May The Fork Be With You

Adam travels to a galaxy far, far away to find the tasty treats hidden in a record setting collection! Then he's off to be knighted at Medieval Times where he'll taste a retro feast and witness a forgotten fire-ritual that hasn't been seen in decades! Plus, Adam puts the decade's favorite infomercial kitchen knife to the test!

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9. Awesome 80s Collections

Adam explores the greatest 80s collections in the country, and starts by busting the ghosts of an iconic juicebox--one sip at a time! Then he visits a restaurant time-capsule with bodacious collectibles, fresh dinner, and some not-so-fresh preserved dessert favorites. Plus, he'll hit the start button on a collectible box of video game cereal with twice the flavor and twice the fun!

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10. The Thirsty 80s

Adam Richman quenches his thirst with the drinks of the 80s, including an exclusive taste from an original bottle of Samuel Adams Boston Lager from 1984. Then, he visits a soda collector with thousands of bottles and cans in search of the most notorious soda release of all time. Plus, the godfather of high-octane cola makes a homebrew batch just for Adam and in the 80s, they made a bubble gum you could drink!

Cast

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Adam Richman

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