The Toys That Built America S02E06 - Cabbage Patch Clash

Episode Overview

During the vibrant 1970s folk art movement, art student Martha Nelson designs a unique doll intended for sale at craft markets in Kentucky. Unbeknownst to her, a forward-thinking entrepreneur will draw inspiration from her creation, leading to the launch of a mass-produced doll that ignites a multi-billion-dollar toy phenomenon. While this venture promises wealth, the entrepreneur faces obstacles from Nelson, who is determined to protect her work, and from a baseball card company eager to capitalize on the doll's success for their own gain.

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