The story of Milton Hershey, who created the chocolate candy empire and became a leading philanthropist. Follows Milton's rise from poverty to the development of his chocolate formula and creation of his "candy city," complete with hotels, hospital, and amusement park.

With flavor names like Phish Food and Karamel Sutra, Ben & Jerry's Homemade ice cream has built a reputation over the years as a fun-loving company with a unique and creative approach to business. When Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield met in gym class in 1963, they realized that they shared two important qualities: a hatred for running and a love for food. They also agreed that it was no fun being in business just to earn a living--they wanted to enjoy themselves too. So in 1977 they turned to ice cream making by enrolling in a $5 correspondence course to learn the craft. Their recipe was a sophisticated concoction: a blend of fresh Vermont milk, cream and generous portions of whatever ingredients took their fancy.

Story of the lovable guy behind the Wendy's fast-food empire. He began with Kentucky Fried Chicken and invented the famous bucket of chicken with Colonel Sander's face on it. After leaving KFC, he started doing Wendy's commercials in 1989--the first of 500.

Now an accomplished food star and restaurateur, Flay picked up cooking at the age of 17 at theatre row favorite, Joe Allen's, where he came under the watchful of Joe himself. Mr. Allen was so impressed with the teen's knack for cookery that he paid his tuition to the French Culinary Institute. First being introduced to Southwestern ingredients and influences by restaurant owner Jonathan Waxman, Flay made these a part of the distinctive style that led him rapidly up the "Foodie" ladder of success. Now a TV star of his own shows, a food correspondent for CBS's the Early Show and author of a number of stellar cook books including the hugely popular "Boy Meets Grill," Flay's star continues to rise.

Chronicles the amazing rise to success and wealth of cosmetics queen Mary Kay Ash. As a young woman, Kay quit her job when she was regularly passed over for promotion by men and began her own cosmetics sales company. Beginning with just a $5,000 investment, her business grew into a multi-national company with over $2 billion in annual sales by the time she died in 2001, and her philosophy of "praising people to success" helped many women on her sales force to realize their own dreams of success.

Calvin Klein was born on November 19, 1942, in Bronx, New York. He studied fashion in New York City and apprenticed for a suit manufacturer. In 1968, he opened his own company. He was initially recognized for suits and coats, but his sportswear line became popular as well.

Saga of the Nantucket merchant who overcame early failures to help create the modern department store and launch the national retail chain that bears his name.

Story of how four obscure men--Leland Stanford, Collis Huntington, Charles Crocker, and Mark Hopkins--found fame and fortune as railroad builders.