The holiday shopping scene has evolved into a chaotic, high-stakes $1.1 trillion juggernaut, driven by various Christmas crazes. From a popular doll during the Great Depression to a $5 stuffed animal fetching a staggering price, each year's coveted toy earns its spot on Santa's list for unique reasons. These seasonal obsessions push frantic shoppers to extraordinary extremes, all in the quest to secure the ultimate gift.
Show
The Toys That Built America
Episode
S02E09
Air Date
Dec 18, 2022