Episode 1
South Africa
1h
Lord Sugar kicks off the new series with a task like no other. Sixteen candidates are sent to South Africa to set up wine and safari tours.
Episode credits
Guest stars Souleyman Bah, Ryan-Mark Parsons
TV series
The Apprentice
200520 seasons5.9 / 10
British version of the reality competitions series that sees young entrepreneurs compete in several business tasks, attempting to survive the weekly firings in order to become the business partner of one of the most successful businessmen.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
The Apprentice premiered February 16, 2005. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
British version of the reality competitions series that sees young entrepreneurs compete in several business tasks, attempting to survive the weekly firings in order to become the business partner of one of the most successful businessmen.
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Episode 2
Ice Lollies
1h
The teams are challenged to create, manufacture and sell their own ranges of ice lollies.
Episode credits
Guest stars Souleyman Bah, Ryan-Mark Parsons
Episode 3
Toys
1h
The teams are sent back to school as Lord Sugar reveals that for this week’s task they will be creating a toy for 6-8-year-olds.
Episode credits
Guest stars Souleyman Bah, Ryan-Mark Parsons
Episode 4
Electric Bikes
1h
Lord Sugar summons the candidates to the London Transport Museum, where they learn that this week’s task is to create and sell their own range of electric bikes.
Episode credits
Guest stars Ryan-Mark Parsons
Episode 5
Oxford and Cambridge Discount Buying
1h
Lord Sugar sends the candidates to the historic university cities of Oxford and Cambridge, where they will attempt to procure nine items that are associated with both places.
Episode credits
Guest stars Ryan-Mark Parsons
Episode 6
Theme Park
1h
Lord Sugar challenges the candidates to create and market a new rollercoaster.
Episode credits
Guest stars Ryan-Mark Parsons
Episode 7
Finland Advertising
1h
The candidates must create an advertising campaign to persuade UK tourists to visit Finland. Finland is known as a winter destination, but this campaign must entice us to visit during the summer.
Episode credits
Guest stars Ryan-Mark Parsons
Episode 8
Steam Train
1h
The teams host a corporate away day onboard the iconic Belmond British Pullman train.
Episode credits
Guest stars Ryan-Mark Parsons
Episode 9
Music Managers
1h
Lord Sugar challenges the candidates to act as talent managers. They must audition unsigned musicians, choose which one to represent, then head to a studio to create a remix of one of their tracks.
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Episode 10
Perfume
1h
Lord Sugar asks the candidates to don their lab coats and goggles as he challenges them to create and sell their own perfume.
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Episode 11
The Final Five
1h
The five remaining candidates are put under the microscope, revealing the real people behind the business wear.
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Episode 12
Interviews
1h
The final five candidates go head to head with Lord Sugar's advisors as they present their business plans and face the bigwigs' scrutiny.
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Episode 13
Why I Fired Them
1h
With the final just days away and Lord Sugar on the cusp of choosing his new business partner, we look back on the candidates who fell before the final hurdle.
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Episode 14
The Final
1hfinale
To convince Lord Sugar they’re worthy of his cash, the last two candidates must now launch their businesses, with a little help from some of those who were fired.
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Cast
Samantha MoonFrances
Claude LittnerSelf - Lord Sugar's aide
Michelle DewberrySelf
Ruth BadgerSelf
Nick HewerHimself - Lord Sugar's Aide
Karren BradySelf - Lord Sugar's aide
Lord Alan SugarSelf - The Boss
Thomas SkinnerSelf - CandidateCredits
- Created by
- Mark Burnett
Production details
- Status
- Returning Series
- Series type
- Reality
- Episodes
- 266
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
BBC OneUnited Kingdom
TalkbackUnited Kingdom- Mark Burnett ProductionsUnited States
Talkback ThamesUnited Kingdom
BoundlessUnited Kingdom- United Artists Media GroupUnited States
Themes
accountingadvertisingboard meetingbrandingbusinessbusiness competitionchallengescompetition