Episode 1
Austria Tours
1h 1m7.0 / 10
For their first task, Lord Sugar’s candidates are sent to Austria to sell and run alpine tours. Poor sales and bullish negotiations mean it’s auf wiedersehen for one candidate.
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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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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
Virtual Pop Star
58m6.0 / 10
This week, candidates create a new virtual pop star and music video before pitching for sponsorship. Dodgy design and mediocre music leads to one candidate being declared a flop.
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Episode 3
Discount Buying
58m6.0 / 10
It's week four, and the candidates are sent to Shakespeare’s birthplace, Stratford-upon-Avon, to secure nine items. After a comedy of errors, tragedy strikes for one candidate.
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Episode 4
Crops to Cash
58m4.0 / 10
The candidates turn crops to cash. It's team tomatoes versus team potatoes. But over-promising and dicey decisions mean that when they return to the boardroom, another candidate is given the chop.
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Episode 5
Easter Eggs
58m4.0 / 10
The teams must create a new chocolate Easter egg to sell to industry buyers, but faults with flavours and scrambled branding lead Lord Sugar to crack down on another candidate.
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Episode 6
Turkey Corporate Hospitality
58m4.0 / 10
The candidates jet off to breathtaking Türkiye to run corporate away-day experiences. Prioritising profit and substandard service result in another candidate being fired.
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Episode 7
Kids' Banking
59m6.0 / 10
The teams design a kids' banking app and accompanying money box to pitch to industry experts, but an absence of education and disjointed designs lead to one candidate being fired.
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Episode 8
Hot Sauce
59m10.0 / 10
This week, candidates create and advertise their own hot sauce to pitch to experts. Basic branding, absurd adverts and critical errors lead to a shock result in the boardroom.
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Episode 9
TV Selling
59m
It’s the return of the iconic TV shopping task, where candidates select products before selling live to the nation on one of the country’s leading shopping channels.
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Episode 10
Fashion
58m6.0 / 10
The candidates launch an environmentally conscious fashion brand, but after risky style choices and run-of-the-mill designs, another candidate is sent packing.
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Episode 11
Interviews
58m5.0 / 10
Week eleven, familiar faces return to do a deep dive into the business plans of the final five. The pressure is on as naive numbers and preposterous plans are revealed.
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The Final
59m6.0 / 10finale
The two finalists come head-to-head as they launch their businesses and pitch to Lord Sugar for the chance to become his next business partner and win the £250,000 investment.
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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