Seasons & Episodes
The Vanderbilts
Cornelius 'The Commodore' Vanderbilt rose from nothing to build the biggest shipping and railroad empires in America, an
The Rockefellers
John D Rockefeller started out with one kerosene refinery in Cleveland, Ohio. Within 15 years it became the largest oil
The Fords
Henry Ford was an American pioneer. He revolutionized the automobile, the assembly line production method, and brought c
The Gettys
J. Paul Getty made billions of dollars in the oil industry, rising to become the 'richest man in the world.' But at the
The DuPonts
Since 1802, the DuPont Company has supplied gunpowder to militaries worldwide. But when young Lammot DuPont pushed the c
The Morgans
Junius Morgan and son John Pierpont Morgan establish a financial empire through railroads, steel manufacturing and banki
The Kennedys
After graduating from Harvard, Joe Kennedy, the grandson of Irish immigrants, conquered Wall Street and Hollywood. When
The Bushes
The Bushes are one of America's oldest families. They are known more for their genteel manners and success in business a
Hearst
William Randolph Hearst builds on his father George's mining fortune by becoming the world's first multi-media mogul; ex
Hilton
Conrad Hilton gets rich building the world's first international hotel chain. But after his sons' rivalry almost destroy
Heinz
Henry Heinz builds an empire by revolutionizing food processing. His son Howard and Grandson Jack must navigate wars, ec
Astor
From the fur trade into the drug trade, John Jacob Astor builds America's first mega- fortune. One that ensuing generati
Post
Breakfast Cereal king CW Post's death makes his daughter the nation's richest woman. But rather than rest on his laurels
Harley-Davidson
Bill Harley and Arthur Davidson work with family members to build an iconic brand. Their heirs lose control of the compa
Carnegie
Andrew Carnegie creates a steel-manufacturing behemoth and becomes the world's richest man. But his legacy as a philanth
Mars
Forrest Mars reunites with his estranged father to transform a candy company. Later, Forrest takes over from family memb
Johnson & Johnson
Robert Wood Johnson starts a medical supplies company that his son grows into the world's largest healthcare products co
Busch
Adolphus Busch saves a failing brewery. His grandson turns Budweiser into America's number one beer, but after a corpora