The challenge to taste 59 varieties of Campbell's soups is introduced.

• The reviewer sets out to taste 59 different flavors of Campbell's soups.
• The challenge begins with the classic Chicken Noodle soup, which is already being cooked.
• The Chicken Noodle soup is nostalgic for the reviewer, having not tasted it since childhood.

The classic Chicken Noodle soup is described and rated.

• The soup looks as remembered, with a golden appearance and noodles present.
• Chicken chunks are visible, adding to the nostalgia of the soup.
• Despite being one-note and not spectacular, the soup has a nostalgic pull, earning a 'B' rating.

Evaluating the Cream of Mushroom soup.

• The reviewer has never had Cream of Mushroom on its own, only in casseroles.
• Despite the soup being marketed more for cooking, it's tried on its own, mixed with water instead of milk.
• The result is a 'C' rating, with the soup being described as very mushroomy, lightly creamy, but not extraordinary.

Tasting Double Noodle and Heat and Sip soups.

• The Classic Recipe Double Noodle soup appears bland and is missing chicken chunks, receiving a 'C-' rating.
• Heat and Sip Chicken and Mini Round Noodles has a concentrated chicken noodle flavor with added herbs, earning a 'B+' rating.

Assessing Broccoli Cheese and Cream of Chicken soups.

• Broccoli Cheese soup requires milk and has a slimy broccoli texture with a faint cheese flavor, rated 'B-' for being bland.
• Cream of Chicken surprises with chunks of chicken, a creamy chicken flavor, and a savory broth, getting a solid 'B' rating.

Continuing the soup tasting with Cream of Chicken with Herbs and Cheddar Cheese.

• Cream of Chicken with Herbs improves upon the plain version with a herby kick and more flavor complexity, earning an 'A-' rating.
• Cheddar Cheese soup tastes like diluted Kraft macaroni cheese liquid, leading to a 'C+' rating.

Tasting Cream of Chicken and Mushroom and Cream of Celery soups.

• Combining Cream of Chicken with mushroom adds more flavor, but still lacks the dimension that herbs provided, rated 'C+'.
• Cream of Celery is surprisingly pleasant, with soft celery giving a vegetable vibe, earning a 'B+' rating.

Sampling various Tomato soups and Homestyle Chicken Noodle.

• Tomato soup is a favorite, and even with water, it gets an 'A' rating.
• Homestyle Chicken Noodle seems like the classic version with smaller noodles, and it's given a 'B+' rating.

Evaluating Vegetable Soup and Heat and Sip Tomato and Sweet Basil.

• Vegetable Soup is meaty despite the name and is surprisingly good, rated 'B+'.
• Heat and Sip Tomato and Sweet Basil is flavorful and better than other chicken soups, earning a 'B+' rating.

Assessing Fiesta Nacho Cheese and Golden Mushroom soups.

• Fiesta Nacho Cheese tastes like peppery, liquid macaroni cheese with a 'C+' rating.
• Golden Mushroom lacks cream and is just a mild mushroom broth, receiving a 'D+' rating.

Sampling Chicken with Rice and Beef Consommé.

• Chicken with Rice is simple and tastes like Chicken Noodle soup with rice, rated 'B'.
• Beef Consommé is not meant to be eaten on its own and has a sour beef soy sauce flavor, earning a 'D' rating.

Tasting Bean with Bacon and Chicken Broth.

• Bean with Bacon has a gross fake smoke flavor, rated 'C-'.
• Chicken Broth is considered better than most other soups and is especially good for someone who is sick, earning a 'B' rating.

Evaluating Chicken Wonton Soup and Chicken Gumbo.

• Chicken Wonton Soup has big wonton pieces making it pleasant, with a 'B+' rating.
• Chicken Gumbo has a savory tomatoey, meaty flavor with rice, given a 'B-' rating.

Sampling French Onion Soup and Chicken and Stars.

• French Onion Soup is better than expected with sweet onions and a meaty flavor, rated 'B-'.
• Chicken and Stars is similar to the mini round noodles soup and receives a 'B+' rating.

Assessing Cream of Potato and Slow Kettle Style Creamy Tomato with a Crunch.

• Cream of Potato has a mild but hearty potato flavor with a 'B+' rating.
• Slow Kettle Style Creamy Tomato with a Crunch is highly praised for adding crunchy parmesan to great tomato soup, earning an 'S' rank.

Sampling Slow Kettle Style Broccoli Cheddar with a Crunch.

• The Broccoli Cheddar with a Crunch is creamy and flavorful with a cheesy crunch, rated 'A+'.
• The reviewer notes the cheesy crunch isn't as effective as with the tomato soup but still enjoys it.

Evaluating Slow Kettle Style Loaded Potato and Well Yes Power Soups.

• Loaded Potato is satisfying, especially due to parmesan crisps and sour cream style croutons, rated 'S'.
• Well Yes Power Cajun Style Chicken has a bitter, almost medicinal taste, receiving a 'C+' rating.

Tasting Well Yes Power Spice Chickpea and Heat and Sip Tomato and Sweet Basil.

• Power Spice Chickpea soup has a better flavor than the previous Well Yes soup, rated 'B-' for having less bitterness.
• Heat and Sip Tomato and Sweet Basil is highly enjoyable, akin to drinking warm pizza, earning an 'A-' rating.

Evaluating Butternut Squash and Sweet Potato soup.

• The Butternut Squash and Sweet Potato soup has a good taste but is too sweet for the reviewer's preference, earning a 'B' rating.
• The soup is noted to have chunks of squash or sweet potato, which adds substance.

Sampling various Chunky series chicken soups.

• Creamy Chicken Noodle from the Chunky series is salty and lacks creaminess, rated 'B+'.
• Chunky Chipotle Chicken and Corn Chowder has a pleasant spicy tinge, earning a 'B+' rating.

Tasting Chunky series beef and vegetable soups.

• Steak and Potato is hearty with soft steak pieces, rated 'B+'.
• Hearty Beef Barley is a surprising like for the reviewer, with a thick gummy barley texture, rated 'B'.

Assessing Chunky series clam chowders.

• Manhattan Clam Chowder has a tomatoey vegetable flavor with small bits of clams and is rated 'B'.
• New England Clam Chowder is creamy with chewy clams and potatoes but is slightly bland, earning a 'B' rating.