A History of the World in Six Glasses - Season 1

A History of the World in Six Glasses - Season 1

Season 1

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Episodes6
DatesJan. 8, 2024 - Jan. 8, 2024

Episodes

Beer: The Happy Mistake
Season 1Episode 141 min

Beer: The Happy Mistake

The story of beer is the story of Egyptian pyramids, Belgian monks, Irish pubs, and American entrepreneurs. And also friendship, according to the world's most famous beer lover, George Wendt.

Jan. 8, 2024
Spirits: A Mixed and Shaken Story
Season 1Episode 247 min

Spirits: A Mixed and Shaken Story

Dan, Jim, and Kevin pay as much attention to the history of liquor as they can while working their way through Old Fashioned's, tequila shots, and perfect Martinis made with Dan's special vodka.

Jan. 8, 2024
Soda: American Fizz Goes Global
Season 1Episode 348 min

Soda: American Fizz Goes Global

When soda was first invented, they said it could cure anything. But as Dan, Kevin, and Jim discover, soda's real contribution was introducing the world to the American way of life.

Jan. 8, 2024
Wine: Passion in a Bottle
Season 1Episode 448 min

Wine: Passion in a Bottle

From its roots in the ancient world to its place in Christian churches and among the wine snobs, Dan, Jim, and Kevin sip, swirl, and drink their way through the history of wine.

Jan. 8, 2024
Tea: The Drink that Caused Trouble
Season 1Episode 545 min

Tea: The Drink that Caused Trouble

Tea is simple. Just leaves in hot water. But it's a complicated story involving opium, the American Revolution, and the ritual of High Tea, which Dan, Jim, and Jon enjoy with scones and silly accents.

Jan. 8, 2024
Coffee: The World Wakes Up
Season 1Episode 641 min

Coffee: The World Wakes Up

Coffee woke the world up. Centuries ago it gave people a lift and it still does. Jon doesn't like it. Jim grew up on it. But one thing is clear: without coffee, the world would still be asleep.

Jan. 8, 2024

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