Find out when Modern Marvels is on TV today, tonight and this week at the American TV Listings Guide.
Modern Marvels is scheduled to air at these times:
Breakfast-food technology is examined. Included: the technology aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis that helps keep its sailors fed; a tour of the Tyson Foods factory and the Sunkist orange-juice factory. Also: the making of a McDonald's McGriddle pancake is observed.
More details for Modern Marvels, Fri 12, 8:00 am
Breakfast-food technology is examined. Included: the technology aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis that helps keep its sailors fed; a tour of the Tyson Foods factory and the Sunkist orange-juice factory. Also: the making of a McDonald's McGriddle pancake is observed.
More details for Modern Marvels, Fri 12, 4:00 pm
Eggs are examined. Included: the process from the hen house to the breakfast table; the making of powdered eggs; and the meaning behind the labels "Grade A, organic" and "Omega-3 enhanced." Also: an omelet made from an ostrich egg.
More details for Modern Marvels, Fri 12, 9:00 am
Eggs are examined. Included: the process from the hen house to the breakfast table; the making of powdered eggs; and the meaning behind the labels "Grade A, organic" and "Omega-3 enhanced." Also: an omelet made from an ostrich egg.
More details for Modern Marvels, Fri 12, 5:00 pm
The potato is examined, beginning with its origin in Peru. Included: a potato farm in Maine that cultivates exotic varieties; the growing and processing of potatoes in Idaho and Pennsylvania; and the making of potato vodka. Also: a segment on the Mr. Potato Head toy.
More details for Modern Marvels, Fri 12, 10:00 am
The potato is examined, beginning with its origin in Peru. Included: a potato farm in Maine that cultivates exotic varieties; the growing and processing of potatoes in Idaho and Pennsylvania; and the making of potato vodka. Also: a segment on the Mr. Potato Head toy.
More details for Modern Marvels, Fri 12, 6:00 pm
A history of wheat includes a harvester journey from Texas to North Dakota; the observation of workers during harvesting season; a tour of a pasta plant. Also: the making of beer from wheat; the use of wheat in the making of a variety of nonedible products, such as eating utensils, combs, drumsticks and yo-yos.
More details for Modern Marvels, Fri 12, 11:00 am
A history of wheat includes a harvester journey from Texas to North Dakota; the observation of workers during harvesting season; a tour of a pasta plant. Also: the making of beer from wheat; the use of wheat in the making of a variety of nonedible products, such as eating utensils, combs, drumsticks and yo-yos.
More details for Modern Marvels, Fri 12, 7:00 pm
An earful of facts on corn and its many uses, from food to fuel. Included: a trip to Lakeside Foods in Reedsburg, Wisc.; and VeraSun Energy in Charles City, Iowa, where corn is transformed into fuel.
More details for Modern Marvels, Fri 12, 12:00 pm
An earful of facts on corn and its many uses, from food to fuel. Included: a trip to Lakeside Foods in Reedsburg, Wisc.; and VeraSun Energy in Charles City, Iowa, where corn is transformed into fuel.
More details for Modern Marvels, Fri 12, 8:00 pm
An hour steeped in the history of tea includes a visit to the Lipton Tea plant in Suffolk, Va., the Charleston Tea Plantation in South Carolina and the Celestial Seasonings plant in Boulder, Colo.; a chronicle of the events that led to the Boston Tea Party; and a segment on gourmet teas.
More details for Modern Marvels, Fri 12, 1:00 pm
An hour steeped in the history of tea includes a visit to the Lipton Tea plant in Suffolk, Va., the Charleston Tea Plantation in South Carolina and the Celestial Seasonings plant in Boulder, Colo.; a chronicle of the events that led to the Boston Tea Party; and a segment on gourmet teas.
More details for Modern Marvels, Fri 12, 9:00 pm
A history of coffee. Included: roasting and packaging; the creation of U.S. coffee companies; the invention of instant coffee and freeze-dried coffee.
More details for Modern Marvels, Fri 12, 2:00 pm
A history of coffee. Included: roasting and packaging; the creation of U.S. coffee companies; the invention of instant coffee and freeze-dried coffee.
More details for Modern Marvels, Fri 12, 10:00 pm
A history of sugar includes a tour of a sugar plantation in Hawaii.
More details for Modern Marvels, Fri 12, 3:00 pm
A history of sugar includes a tour of a sugar plantation in Hawaii.
More details for Modern Marvels, Fri 12, 11:00 pm
Breakfast-food technology is examined. Included: the technology aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis that helps keep its sailors fed; a tour of the Tyson Foods factory and the Sunkist orange-juice factory. Also: the making of a McDonald's McGriddle pancake is observed.
More details for Modern Marvels, Sat 13, 12:00 am