The Apprentice

Ended Monday / 7:00pm NBC US 85 min.
The ultimate sixteen-week job interview where eighteen Americans compete in a series of rigorous business tasks, many of which include prominent Fortune 500 companies and require street smarts and intelligence to conquer, in order to show the boss that they are the best candidate for his companies. In each episode, the losing team is sent to the boardroom where they are judged on their performance in the task. One person is fired and sent home.

Season 15

7 Episodes

The two finalists continue a task from Carnival Corporation by preparing an ad campaign, hosting a party and producing a show. Later, the Governor names the winner. The season finale features music performances and guests, including Caitlyn Jenner.
Feb 13 2017
The celebrity teams must create in-home demonstrations. Later, they're enlisted to produce an ad campaign, host a party and stage a variety show for Carnival Corporation.
Feb 06 2017
The teams must create a high-energy presentation to promote a basketball-team brand and also design a T-shirt for its fans. Later, the stars must sell fitness equipment on QVC. The advisers are Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer and Leeza Gibbons
Jan 30 2017
The star competitors are assigned to market a new product for a health-food brand. Later, they must create a digital brochure for the Harry Potter attraction at Universal Studios Hollywood. Appearing: Bob Harper and Tracey Edmonds.
Jan 23 2017
The star players must create a marketing campaign for a motorcycle company. Later, they are tasked with producing a new candy for investor Warren Buffett. Here, two representatives from each team jet to Omaha to present the sweet to Buffett in person.
Jan 16 2017
A task for Kings Hawaiian barbecue sauce gets spicy when Carson brings the heat; Welch's puts the teams to task in a live health benefits demonstration.
Jan 09 2017
Sixteen celebrities are set to compete for their favorite charities when "The Celebrity Apprentice" shifts to Los Angeles for its eighth season, where twice-elected California governor and international movie superstar Arnold Schwarzenegger reigns over the Boardroom.
Jan 02 2017

Season 14

8 Episodes

The two remaining finalists complete their last task with some help from eliminated contestants; Donald Trump announces the season 14 winner.
Feb 16 2015
The finalists travel to Orlando to complete their biggest task--selling resort vacation packages; six fired celebrities return to help.
Feb 09 2015
In the first task, each team must create a "photo bomb" and hashtag campaign for King's Hawaiian. An incident involving two celebrities ends in an explosive Boardroom showdown. In the second hour, the teams must write and produce a 30-second jingle for Bud Light Lime Ritas flavored beverages. Both Project Managers have to deal with unruly teams, and a heated Boardroom concludes with a shocking decision by Mr. Trump.
Feb 02 2015
Each team must plan and host an original boat tour of New York, with the guests choosing the winner; an empty platform stage must be turned into a 3-D environment featuring resort amenities.
Jan 26 2015
The teams are on their best behavior when Joan Rivers and Ivanka Trump serve as Boardroom Advisors for the first task. Each team must build an Ivanka Trump-Nordstrom shoe boutique inside a Media Truck and throw an outdoor marketing event to launch the new Ivanka Trump "Power Up" Campaign. The gloves come off in this boardroom, and Mr. Trump knocks another Celebrity out of the competition. In the second hour, the teams create a viral video to promote the Chock full o'Nuts new single serve coffee cups. Two teammates have an all-out cat fight on the streets of New York City, and in the Boardroom, the tension mounts until Mr. Trump sends another Celebrity packing.
Jan 19 2015
The celebrity teams create a fitness advertorial for Cosmo Body Magazine. Two members of the men's team solidify their rivalry, while the women fight over who should be the fitness model for their photo shoot. Boardroom Advisors: Ivanka Trump and Donald Trump, Jr. In the second hour, the project managers fight hard to make the most money for their charities by selling wedding dresses. One celebrity has a panic attack and disappears from the team, while another tries to redeem herself from a past fundraising blunder. In a dramatic boardroom, Mr. Trump sends another celebrity home.
Jan 12 2015
In the first hour, Mr. Trump asks the teams to write, produce and direct a commercial for Neat. While one Project Manager struggles with an insubordinate team member, the other is fed up with a celebrity's anxiety. In the boardroom, one person tries to outsmart Mr. Trump, leading to an interesting result. Boardroom Advisors: Donald Trump Jr. and George Ross. In the second hour, the teams are tasked with producing a presentation and tasting menu to feature Luvo's frozen food products. One Project Manager accuses a team member of zoning out, and a celebrity pushes the boundaries of good taste during the team's presentation. The losing team faces Donald Trump in the Boardroom, and another celebrity is sent home.
Jan 05 2015
Donald Trump is back for a brand new season of "The Celebrity Apprentice." This is the seventh installment of "The Celebrity Apprentice" and the 14th season of "The Apprentice" series. The celebrities create and sell pies for charity; members of the women's team complain about their project manager.
Jan 04 2015

Season 13

12 Episodes

The finalists scramble to put the finishing touches on their charity event, enlisting the help of special guests and returning All-Stars. In the end, Donald Trump makes his final decision, live - who will be fired, and who will become the very first All-Star Celebrity Apprentice?
May 19 2013
Mr. Trump fires two contestants before the finalists are challenged to take on their biggest task yet. They must create a new flavor of Walgreens Delish brand premium ice cream, produce a promotional video, and raise money for a launch event featuring the new flavors. With six fired All-Stars returning to help them, the two finalists must rely on everything they�ve learned to win the ultimate prize - $250,000 for their charity and the title of All-Star Celebrity Apprentice. With time running out, one finalist can�t edit their video down to time, while the other finalist has trouble finding donors for the launch event.
May 12 2013
The All-Stars are asked to design a Foxwoods Resort themed suite and host a party at the brand-new Barclays Center. One detail-oriented Project Manager gets too literal with the theme, while the other team's plan could be shut down due to bad weather.
May 05 2013
With just six All-Stars remaining, the teams are asked to write, produce and direct a demonstrational video to highlight LG's Smart Home and Home Entertainment systems. One Project Manager's runaway concept leaves the team with little choice but to follow their leader, while the other team gets too caught up in small details.
Apr 28 2013
When tasked with creating an interactive travel expo for South Africa Tourism, the All-Stars find a former competitor now on the other side of the boardroom table. Down in numbers, one team tries to get the task done with a lame teammate, while the other team's project manager drops the reigns and their concept gets out of control.
Apr 21 2013
The All-Stars must once again work to promote popular Australian Gold products, this time by creating a silent film. One project manager is cast aside when a power-usurping teammate takes over the task. Meanwhile, the other project manager risks everything by going against the advice of a teammate.
Apr 14 2013
The celebrities must create a product display and advertorial campaign to highlight the new "Melania" skin care line. Taking a giant risk, one Project Manager stops Boardroom Advisor Eric Trump from visiting with their team, while the other team is forced to pull the weight for a lackluster team leader. In the Boardroom, everything boils down to one critical error, and a celebrity pays the price for it.
Apr 07 2013
The celebrities are tasked with creating original, three-dimensional artwork. But winning the task comes down to fundraising, and one contestant struggles with bringing in enough money to keep the team safe in the Boardroom. Meanwhile, the other team's Project Manager has to deal with a teammate who over-promises and under-delivers.
Mar 31 2013
The celebrities must use a glass truck to promote a hair-care and spa-products company in a mission that challenges marketing skills. One team lacks harmony thanks to a troublemaker while another star is labeled a weak player. Boardroom advisers include Arsenio Hall
Mar 24 2013
The all-star celebrities must perform a soap-opera scene for a beverage-mix product. One team doesn't mix well, however, when a project manager tangles with an insubordinate member.
Mar 17 2013
The teams jet to Universal Orlando Resort in Florida to produce an interactive 3-D photo experience, but an indecisive project manager and a tyrannical leader mar the mission.
Mar 10 2013
Season 13 opens with 14 returning celebrities tasked to sell meatballs in a charity competition, but there are beefs due to a power struggle and an unorthodox approach to the mission. Stars include Trace Adkins, Stephen Baldwin and Gary Busey.
Mar 03 2013

Season 12

14 Episodes

The two finalists must successfully stage their celebrity charity event, after which the winning contestant is revealed.
May 20 2012
The final two contestants are tasked to create, host and sell tickets to a celebrity charity event that comes complete with a variety show and a charity-awareness ad. Eight previously eliminated stars return to help in the challenge.
May 13 2012
The remaining contestants produce a four-page print ad for a digital touch-screen hair dryer. Returning apprentices John Rich and Marlee Matlin then interview the final four celebrities, after which Donald Trump selects the final two players.
May 06 2012
The stars must write and perform a 90-second jingle for a roadside-assistance program. But the task lacks harmony when mutinies and internal power plays mar both teams.
Apr 29 2012
The celebrities must fashion an in-store display and create a slogan for a new fragrance. Business snafus unfold when two project managers spar and one team frets about an indecisive leader.
Apr 22 2012
The remaining celebrities create original puppets for Henson's "Stuffed and Unstrung."
Apr 15 2012
Ad Hawk 12x08
Fallout from a previous boardroom session results in one celebrity launching an emotional tirade and another one going missing. As for the challenge, the players must write, direct and produce a 60-second commercial for an entertainment Web site.
Apr 08 2012
The celebrity teams delve into two tasks. In the first, they must design and sell a New York City guidebook, with Regis Philbin on hand to appraise the books. Then, they create an interactive health segment, but the task comes with a twist.
Apr 01 2012
The celebrities must host a launch party for a "mocktail" drink product. One team sets sail with a beach theme while the other produces an exotic Garden of Eden experience.
Mar 25 2012
The celebrity players are assigned to write and produce a viral video promoting a mop. It's risqu� business when one team hatches a lusty concept. Meanwhile, serious divisions mar the other team.
Mar 18 2012
The star players rev up to produce a live event spotlighting a new Buick vehicle, but one team is in danger of stalling out when the choice for project manager is questioned. Meanwhile, a deep division develops in the other team
Mar 11 2012
The players have to produce themed living Lord and Taylor display windows featuring Ivanka trumps fashion line. The boys don't quite get women's fashion like the girls do.
Mar 04 2012
The teams produce and perform a medieval-theme show for an audience, yet an insubordinate contestant and a serious injury mar the task.
Feb 26 2012
Season 12 of Donald Trump's business-savvy series opens with 18 celebrity players creating and selling deli sandwiches. The star contestants include Arsenio Hall, Clay Aiken, Cheryl Tiegs, Debbie Gibson, Adam Carolla, Lisa Lampanelli and Penn Jillette.
Feb 19 2012

Season 11

12 Episodes

Hirer-and-firer Donald Trump names the winning player in the Season 11 finale. Before that, the final two stars continue to stage their retro-soda events, resulting in not-so-bubbly dramas and developments. One finalist seemingly lacks direction and the other finalist's event is jeopardized by an awkward moment.
May 22 2011
The Donald enlists previous winners Piers Morgan, Joan Rivers and Bret Michaels to help him choose Season 11's two finalists. Following the crowning selection, the remaining duo are charged with arranging a campaign for a soda company's retro product. There's plenty of pop when they must design a new can and shoot a 30-second commercial. Six ousted celebrities return to help the finalists with their task.
May 15 2011
Laugh On 11x10
In the first of two business challenges, the stars must produce a live comedy show, but it's no laughing matter when one celebrity goes missing. Jimmy Fallon and Tracy Morgan assist in the task. Later, the stars shoot a 60-second promotional video for an in-vehicle safety and navigation system, yet one team loses its way because of bickering.
May 08 2011
The celebrities must put on a live hair show featuring products and stylists; a celebrity yells at a teammate; a team calls on a fired contestant for help.
May 01 2011
The teams are tasked with creating a 4-page ad campaign for the Trump Hotel Collection, and both sides feel the pressure to produce for their boss. One project manager finds the creative juices of their team running dry, while on the other side, tensions between bitter rivals reaches new heights. A surprise decision from the judges leads to a heated boardroom
Apr 24 2011
The star contestants are charged with writing, producing and starring in a live cooking demonstration for Omaha Streaks. One group elects a vegetarian to lead the meat, while the other team selects a loose cannon to lead the charge.
Apr 17 2011
The star contestants are charged with organizing a public marketing event for a sunscreen and skin-care product. The heat is on when one team hatches an innovative theme, yet one undisciplined team member jeopardizes the task. Meanwhile, the other group gambles with a late-hour creative change.
Apr 10 2011
The remaining celebrity players create original artwork and sell the pieces for charity, but a misunderstanding, a fiery confrontation and nasty traffic test the teams and jeopardize the task.
Apr 03 2011
The teams are asked to produce a commercial for ACN's new video phone the 'IRIS 5000'.
Mar 27 2011
Each team is given two Camping World RVs to stage an 'experience' in mid-town Manhattan. One Celebrity wrestles control away from their project manager. The other team questions the sanity of their leader, who stops working on the task to play a game of catch. It's a race to the finish, but one team ultimately stands victorious. The losing team faces Donald Trump in the boardroom where another Celebrity is fired.
Mar 20 2011
In the second episode of the season, the Celebrities must write an original children�s book based on one of their own teammates and perform it for 4- and 5-year-olds.
Mar 13 2011
The 16 celebrities are divided into two teams and tasked with running pizzerias; the teams set a fundraising record; the first contestant is eliminated.
Mar 06 2011

Season 10

13 Episodes

Season Finale Part II. One finalist realizes that Mr. Trump's golf team is missing a player for the tournament, while the other finalist must feed 450 people before the Liza Minnelli concert. One candidate is declared The Apprentice.
Dec 09 2010
Tee'd Off 10x12
Season Finale Part I. The two finalists are chosen; one finalist must run a VIP golf tournament featuring Kathy Griffin, while the other manages a Liza Minnelli concert and tournament dinner. Former contestants return to help, but a finalist ends up being short-handed.
Dec 02 2010
The remaining four must write, direct, produce and star in segments selling Isaac Mizrahi products for QVC.
Nov 25 2010
As the competition narrows, the candidates must produce 30-second spots for FLO TV and AT&T Mobile.
Nov 18 2010
Kim Kardashian steps in as a guest judge when the teams create in-store displays for her new fragrance.
Nov 11 2010
One project manager obsesses over a model and the other strips down to make a racy fashion advertorial.
Nov 04 2010
Kristin Chenoweth guest stars when the teams are tasked with staging a backer's audition for two upcoming musicals.
Oct 28 2010
Each team must design, sell and operate pedicab tours; one candidate begs Mr. Trump to fire a teammate.
Oct 21 2010
The teams must produce a fashion shoe to launch a new shoe line; one team makes a risky decision while the other team faces a crisis.
Oct 14 2010
Trump has each team create a video with the intention of it becoming popular on the Internet; one team loses a member to a dental emergency; another contestant goes home.
Oct 07 2010
The teams are tasked with running all aspects of a dog daycare and spa. One Project Manager threatens to bench a team member if they continue to act up. On the other side, a fearful team member is resentful when their Project Manager puts them in charge of dogs. A surprise visit from �Dog Whisperer� Cesar Millan puts everyone on their toes. In the boardroom, Trump reveals which team has pulled out the win, and on the losing team another candidate is fired.
Sep 30 2010
One team sabotages the other as they sell ice cream on the streets of New York City.
Sep 23 2010
Sixteen candidates, all affected by the economic crisis, arrive in New York City for a 13-week job interview with Donald Trump. Trump divides them into teams and tasks them with creating a modern workspace. A fight breaks out on one team, and on the other side, the leadership abilities of the Project Manager are called into question. During the presentation, an office hazard leads to an accident, putting one team's fate in jeopardy. In the end, one team pulls out a win, and a candidate on the losing side becomes the first to hear Trump's fateful words: "You're Fired!"
Sep 16 2010

Season 9

11 Episodes

Live from the Skirball Center in New York City, Mr. Trump will decide this season's winner of 'The Celebrity Apprentice' after first revealing who did the best job on the last task. In the final moments of this task, one of the finalists scrambles to finish in time, while the other is forced to soldier on alone after being left in the lurch when a helper suddenly leaves. At the launch for the new Snapple teas, one finalist delivers a more polished performance, while the other seems to have the edge with the crowd. In the end, Mr. Trump makes his final decision, live, and determines who will become the next 'Celebrity Apprentice.' The entire celebrity cast returns to join Ivanka Trump, Donald Trump Jr. and George Ross for the live finale.
May 23 2010
Immediately following the last task, Trump summons the teams back into the boardroom and one celebrity's rude comment leads to a quick firing. Next, the remaining celebrities undergo grueling interviews with the first 'Apprentice,' Bill Rancic, and the most recent 'Celebrity Apprentice,' Joan Rivers.
May 16 2010
In the most difficult challenge yet, each team is tasked to renovate a two-bedroom corporate apartment to increase its market value--and they must do it overnight. Forced to accept a new member, one team is divided from the very beginning and one team's project manager tries to reign in the creative impulses of one team member. In the boardroom, a tactical error leads to a surprising firing.
May 09 2010
Both teams are assigned the task of creating three radio commercials for Clockwork Home Services. To impress the executives, the teams must create original commercials for the company's plumbing, electrician and heating & air conditioning services, and one team may have pushed the envelope too far. Tempers flare when one celebrity questions another�s ability to perform, but in the end, one team�s commercial wins over the client, and Mr. Trump sends another celebrity packing.
May 02 2010
Donald Trump mixes up the teams and assigns them to create an original celebrity workout for 24 Hour Fitness. Both teams' workouts must impress the 24 Hour Fitness executives as well as bring in the most donations. The celebrities call their high profile friends for big donations and both project managers are pushed to their limits. At a key moment, one project manager reaches an emotional breaking point. In the boardroom, Trump announces that one team has raised the largest amount ever in "Celebrity Apprentice" history. In the end, Mr. Trump has no choice but to make what is, for him, a "tough decision."
Apr 25 2010
This week's task is to make over the images of up-and-coming country singers Emily West and Luke Bryan in time for a People Country magazine interview, a photo shoot, and live concert.
Apr 18 2010
This week's task is to film two commercials for Right Guard deodordant featuring Clyde Drexler and Scotty Pippen. One needed to be thirty seconds long, while one needed to be only ten seconds long.
Apr 11 2010
This week's task is to create a three-dimensional display for the new Universal Studios Orlando attraction, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter.
Apr 04 2010
This week's task was to create a four-page editorial to showcase a new product for LifeLock and Norton 360.
Mar 28 2010
This week's task is to build a storefront to relaunch Kodak's famous Kodak Moments campaign.
Mar 21 2010
Donald Trump divides the celebrities into men versus women and instructs them to choose a team name and in a surprise twist, Trump asks them to choose the opposing team's project manager. For their first task they must run a New York City diner. The team who brings in the most money at the diner, including tips, wins. It isn�t long before the celebrities� egos clash as they compete to see who will be the first celebrity to face Mr. Trump in the boardroom and hear the words "You�re fired."
Mar 14 2010

Season 8

12 Episodes

May 10 2009
For the final task, the final two celebrity candidates were to produce a VIP party for Kodak. To help them, Annie Duke enlisted Brande Roderick, Dennis Rodman, and Tom Green. Joan Rivers enlisted Herschel Walker, Clint Black, and Melissa Rivers. After many struggles with their tasks, the newly-selected teams put on successful shows and then meet in the boardroom -- both pre-taped and live -- one final time for their final showdown.
May 10 2009
The teams must create a new jingle and a 30-second radio spot for a company; former winner Piers Morgan interviews the contestants; the finalists are selected.
May 03 2009
The celebrities must create a four-page ad for a new deodorant featuring basketball player David Lee
Apr 26 2009
The celebrities find themselves struggling to execute a charity auction featuring jewelry designed by Ivanka Trump.
Apr 19 2009
The teams are challenged to create a design store displays for an identity-theft-protection company. But the teams seem overwhelmed when one contestant becomes sick, a deadline looms and a feud remains strong between two teammates.
Apr 12 2009
The celebrities must write, produce, and edit a viral video. Trump makes a surprising decision in the boardroom
Apr 05 2009
The celebrities challenge is to take over a ritzy hotel, which will include answer to the guests every beck and call, clean the rooms, manage concierge affairs and delivery room services. But this task does not bold well for an out-of-control manager and unhappy guests.
Mar 29 2009
The teams challenge this week involves a new cell phone in which they must create an event for. But dramas unfold, including a fiery exchange which may become physical. Also, one celebrity is a no show, and another star storms off claiming the celebrities are not being used in the correct situations.
Mar 22 2009
The remaining celebs must decorate a bare space into a bridal boutique and then sell 125 wedding dresses.
Mar 15 2009
The men look to get back on track this week as they are asked to make a comic book character as a representative for an online company. The winning team will be chosen by the company's executive in charge.
Mar 08 2009
Donald Trump returns for an eighth season in the boardroom. Joining him are fourteen new celebrity candidates vying for the title of the Celebrity Apprentice, as well as $250,000 for the charity of their choice. First up, a bake sale featuring cupcakes in a challenge to sell the most, despite culinary challenges and a surprise taste test.
Mar 01 2009

Season 7

13 Episodes

The Live Finale will determine the winner of Celebrity Apprentice and they will win $250,000 for their charity.
Mar 27 2008
Erin Burnett and Jim Cramer interview the remaining celebrities, after which a celebrity is fired. The remaining two celebrities oversee an auction for charity and a concert.
Mar 20 2008
Both teams create a sandwich which they need to sell the most of in order to win.
Mar 13 2008
Both teams sell works of art by artists they have selected.
Mar 06 2008
This week's task is to create a magazine ad for Dial Nourishing Yogurt Body Wash and Redbook. Hydra created the better ad for the win. Project Manager Carol won an additional $20,000 for her charity. Empresario went to the boardroom, where Tito was fired.
Feb 28 2008
Both teams need to create a ten-minute commercial which will generate the most sales.
Feb 21 2008
The two teams sell rides on a horse and buggy business in Central Park. While Empresario worked exceptionally well together, Hydra seemed to go completely into self-destruct mode . . . and still shockingly made more money for the win. All proceeds went to Project Manager Piers's charity. Empresario went to the boardroom, where no one was fired, a first for Apprentice history.
Feb 14 2008
The celeb contingent must create a living window display for a mattress company. George Ross and Donald Trump Jr. observe the project, while fashion designer Vera Wang makes an appearance.
Feb 07 2008
The remaining celebrity contestants must create awareness for a footwear company's shoe-donation campaign. One celeb steps up the drama by defecting to the other team. But is that defector actually serving as a spy? Ivanka Trump and Donald Trump Jr. are the project overseers.
Jan 31 2008
The celebrity contestants are assigned to sell tickets to Broadway shows in a challenge highlighted by a testy argument, one celeb donning a knight's costume and a rush through jammed Big Apple traffic. David Hyde Pierce and wrestling promoter Vince McMahon appear.
Jan 24 2008
The two teams are each given a "Jet Stream" trailer to transform into a mobile campaign to promote and sell Kodak products. The pressure builds when Hydra damages their computer and Empresario misses out on a meeting with the executives.
Jan 17 2008
Each team must make a commercial for Pedigree dog food advertising their pet adoption drive.
Jan 10 2008
Donald Trump returns for a seventh season in the boardroom with 14 new business-savvy contestants. The twist this season - the contestants are all celebrities! First up the teams select captains and then hit the streets to sell hot dogs!
Jan 03 2008

Season 6

14 Episodes

The Hollywood Bowl is the setting for the sixth-season finale, as the final four candidates enter the boardroom.
Apr 22 2007
After a short cocktail party with four of the five hired Apprentices, the final four candidates enter the reel world for their final task when they are challenged to write and direct a short film.
Apr 15 2007
After being divided into three teams of two, the final six candidates travel to Las Vegas to launch a promotional campaign for a Trump project.
Apr 08 2007
Loyalties are tested when the seven remaining would-be business barons must sell a new brand of SmartMouth mouthwash.
Apr 01 2007
The eight remaining candidates battle it out to sell the most tickets to the Universal Studios Hollywood theme park.
Mar 25 2007
The nine remaining candidates must write and direct an Internet soap opera that pitches a cleaning product.
Mar 18 2007
The ten remaining candidates try to prove they've got game by producing a halftime show at a soccer match.
Mar 11 2007
The twelve remaining candidates gear up to organize an automobile-themed VIP event.
Mar 04 2007
The thirteen remaining candidates must launch a promotional sweepstakes for a travel Web site.
Feb 18 2007
The fourteen remaining candidates' task is to harvest honey -- while evading swarms of bees in the process -- to make a new product for Sue Bee Honey and sell it to the consumers.
Feb 11 2007
The fifteen remaining candidates must launch a new product for a national chicken restaurant -- a challenge that was sure to ruffle some feathers.
Jan 28 2007
The sixteen remaining candidates continue their bout to become Trump's sixth Apprentice. While Kinetic is exempt from the task, the remaining members of Arrow must create innovative Hollywood sightseeing tours.
Jan 21 2007
The seventeen remaining candidates are challenged to design and manufacture a new collection of men's and women's swimwear for designer Trina Turk, then put their creations on display in a fashion show on a California beach.
Jan 14 2007
The Apprentice moves to Los Angeles, and eighteen new candidates vie for a coveted position with Donald Trump in this sixth season.
Jan 07 2007

Season 5

15 Episodes

The finalists scramble to complete their most difficult tasks to date, then go head to head in the final boardroom. The winner is announced live from Los Angeles.
May 29 2006
The final two candidates are challenged to coordinate two high-profile charity events.
May 22 2006
The remaining four candidates are tasked with creating a new line of uniforms for an upscale hotel chain. The winners then enjoy some time out on the town.
May 15 2006
The remaining five candidates must create a store display for the new Xbox 360 at Wal-Mart. Real life meets reel life for the winners when they jet off to the West Coast to meet film executive Jeffrey Katzenberg, who gives them an opportunity to participate in a voiceover session for the animated movie Over the Hedge.
May 08 2006
The remaining candidates tackle a challenge to throw a tailgate party at a college football game, with one team cooking up plans for an eating contest.
May 01 2006
And then there were eight. The candidates dive into a hair-raising challenge in which they must oversee the grand openings of two hair salons.
Apr 24 2006
Trump's children, Ivanka and Donald Jr. fill in for Carolyn and George for this task, which requires the remaining candidates to promote one of New York City's biggest tourist attractions.
Apr 23 2006
The remaining candidates launch a new pizza sandwich for 7-Eleven.
Apr 10 2006
The eleven remaining candidates are assigned to create activity areas to benefit a children's charity in a renovation-themed task.
Apr 10 2006
The twelve remaining candidates are challenged to write an advertising jingle for Arby's.
Apr 03 2006
The remaining candidates must create a new commercial for Norwegian Cruise Lines. Project
Mar 27 2006
A fourth candidate is fired.
Mar 20 2006
The candidates must throw a corporate retreat for car-dealership owners.
Mar 13 2006
The candidates challenge New Yorkers to text message on their mobile phones.
Mar 06 2006
The New Season!
Feb 27 2006

Season 4

15 Episodes

In the conclusion, Trump is faced with the incredibly difficult decision with who to hire and who to fire since both Randal and Rebecca are stars in their own right. In the live final boardroom, Rebecca asserts her examples of leadership and why she deserves to win, but Randal's proclamations that a 1-2 record (Rebecca's) is far worse than a 3-0 record (Randal's) seem to be heard more than what Rebecca has to say, as the Donald considers his options and chooses Randal as the better of the two for his great education, outstanding leadership, and incredible likeability. After the hiring, Trump asks his new employee for advice, in front of everyone: should he hire Rebecca as well? Randal shoots that idea down with a shotgun, saying that he was picked as The Apprentice, and that there shouldn't be ""Apprentii.""
Dec 15 2005
The final tasks continue, with Rebecca recovering from her emcee quitting on her by hiring Pete Dominic, a comedian from the New York area. Randal, meanwhile, is forced to move his event indoors and call off the baseball game, replacing it with a celebrity auction, putting several items up for bid. Later in the boardroom, Rebecca receives criticism for not directly asking audience members of her comedy show to make donations to her charity, the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric Aids Foundation, but Rebecca support her decision, saying that it is what the Yahoo executives specifically asked for. Rebecca, however, is praised for her excellent event plans, with excellent Yahoo and Elizabeth Glaser signage throughout the room. Randal gets some flak for his poorly-run event, for not checking the weather forecast, and for not having a Plan ""B,"" but is rewarded for raising awareness for the Autism Speaks chairty and raising $11,000. With the final tasks over, Rebecca and Randal discuss their journey on the show, and prepare for the live finale.
Dec 15 2005
The final two choose employees for their final tasks, and the battle begins! One finalist has to organize a charity comedy event, while the other is forced to manage a celebrity softball game. With stars abound, who can pull off a successful event?
Dec 08 2005
The final four face off, and one team resorts to corporate sabotage (again).
Dec 01 2005
Another player is fired when the players face off in the fragrance industry.
Nov 24 2005
Clips of Season Four are shown.
Nov 24 2005
The Apprentices write and produce an original song to be performed on satellite radio, live. As a reward, the winners live like a true Apprentice, while the losers face the boardroom, where the 9th candidate is fired.
Nov 17 2005
The players undertake one of the coolest tasks ever on The Apprentice - the marketing of the latest installment in the movie franchise Star Wars. The losers square off with each other in a figurative lightsaber battle in the boardroom, and the 11th conte
Nov 10 2005
The candidates venture back into their high school years in order to acheive success at the latest assignment. Derogatory comments hamper one team's progress, and another player is fired in the boardroom.
Nov 03 2005
With the Donald away on business in Los Angeles, Carolyn fills in for him while Bill takes the place of the also-gone George. Due to Capital Edge's ineffectiveness, Carolyn orders a corporate restructuring, telling the Project Manager on each team to pick three of their current teammates who have contributed the least to be moved over to the other team. Thus, the teams are shaken up, and Capital Edge Project Manager Alla is left with Felisha, Adam, Markus, Randal, and Clay, while Excel team leader Josh is forced to lead Jennifer M, Rebecca, Mark, James, Brian, and Marshawn. The teams are then given the responsibiity of designing a display and event for Dick's sporting goods to move merchandise in a specific product category. Capital Edge picks golf and Excel selects baseball, but when the events begin, Excel forgets that their primary focus is supposed to be on sales, not event planning. The result? The biggest loss in the history of The Apprentice. When it comes time for the boardroom
Oct 27 2005
The corporations design a parade float in order to advertise for the upcoming release of a new science fiction adventure movie. The winners get the chance to spend time with a music artist, and the losers are sent to the boardroom. Who will succeed? Who will fail? And who will be The Apprentice?
Oct 20 2005
The contestants work on creating a new promotional character for an ice cream drink. Capital Edge creates 'Zip' while Excel creates 'Ginny The Genie'. Mark volunteers to wear the costume while everyone laughs at seeing him wear it. At Capital Edge, since Toral does not contribute anything, the team asks her to wear the costume but she makes an excuse that she would be embarrasing her family. Excel wins again, sending Capital Edge to the Boardroom where Toral is fired because of her ineffectiveness.
Oct 13 2005
A third candidate is fired when the hopefuls take on the business of high technology. The winning team enjoys a reward dealing with children while the losers square off in the boardroom, where they are blindsided by their Project Manager.
Oct 06 2005
Markus struggles to fit into his team and Marshawn faces criticism from some of her corporation members when she steps up to lead a task involving advertising for Lamborghini's. Excel Corporation's adoration for their advertisements clouds their vision to see some apparent faults, but with the help of Kristi, Alla, and Jennifer, the women of Capital Edge pull off an upset win, earning the opportunity to skate on the ice with a hockey team. Once there, Rebecca falls on the ice, and her future is uncertain with a serious ankle injury. In the boardroom, Excel Project Manager Chris takes a page from Kristi's book and chooses to bring in only one person, Markus, with him into the final boardroom. Trump, Carolyn, and George see this as a fatal mistake, and Chris is fired for it.
Sep 29 2005
The eighteen new candidates of the hit reality series meet their fiece, hand-picked competition and discover their teammates at the Trump National Golf Club in New Jersey. The rigorous job interview begins with a bang as the new corporations, split on gender lines - Team Excel made up of all men and Capital Edge made up of all women, deal with the billion-dollar fitness business by creating a new class at Bally's Total Fitness Centers. Melissa clashes with the other women, one team's marketing scheme angers Carolyn, and Markus is insulted as Project Manager. Still, Excel is able to just barely squeak by with a win, giving them the prize of dinner with the Donald, but Markus is not granted the usual exemption for being the winning Project Manager because his team does not vote for him to receive the privillege. Capital Edge is sent to the boardroom, where, in an Apprentice first, PM Kristi chooses to bring back only one person, Melissa, who is fired for having a negative tone throughout
Sep 22 2005

Season 3

18 Episodes

May 19 2005
May 12 2005
In the sixteenth week of the Apprentice job interview, the final three candidates are faced with actual interviews - not by Mr. Trump, but by top executives from four of America's largest corporations.
May 05 2005
The final four's task this week is to design and sell commemorative t-shirts, using a professional artist and the hip fashion store Scoop, for Hanes' 50th anniversary.
Apr 28 2005
This week's task is to create a new product for Staples that helps clean up clutter.
Apr 21 2005
This week's task is to create a promotional brochure for Pontiac.
Apr 14 2005
This week's task is to create a line of clothing for American Eagle Outfitters.
Apr 07 2005
This week's task is to create a new pizza for Dominos, and sell the most of it.
Mar 31 2005
This week's task is to create the best do-it-yourself clinic in a Home Depot store.
Mar 24 2005
Donald Trump hosts a recap of the season, including never-before-seen footage, commentary, audition tapes, and a sneak preview of the remaining tasks.
Mar 17 2005
This week's task is to create an 11 minute charity auction featuring hip-hop music artists, and raise the most money.
Mar 10 2005
This week's task is to set up a mini-golf course and earn the most money.
Mar 03 2005
This week's task is to create a grafiti ad campaign for the new PlayStation 2 game, Grand Turismo 4.
Feb 24 2005
This week's task is to create a new business with an airstream trailer, and take in the most money.
Feb 17 2005
Given the challenge of creating a 30-second commerical for Dove Cool Moisture Body Wash, the teams excel at coming up with concepts but struggle with executing the focuses of their commercials.
Feb 10 2005
This week's task is to create the most buzz about Nescafe's Taster's Choice coffee.
Feb 03 2005
This week's task is to renovate a motel along the New Jersey shoreline, and then recieve the highest rating by the customers.
Jan 27 2005
This week's task is to create the most enticing new burger for the Burger King menu.
Jan 20 2005

Season 2

18 Episodes

Dec 16 2004
Dec 16 2004
The final tasks continue.
Dec 16 2004
This week's task is to be interviewed by some top executives from large corporations.
Dec 09 2004
This week's task is to produce and sell the Mazing candy bar, a product of M&Ms.
Dec 02 2004
Donald Trump takes us back through what has happened so far in season two, including the highlights, the tasks, and more.
Dec 01 2004
This week's task is to design a new bottle as well as a campaign for Pepsi's new softdrink, Pepsi Edge.
Nov 25 2004
This week's task is to design a new catalog campaign for Levi's Jeans.
Nov 18 2004
This week's task is to open up a bridal shop and earn the most money during a four hour sale.
Nov 11 2004
This week's task is to renovate homes on Long Island, and have the biggest increase in value to the property. To aid the contestants with the task, Trump gave each team $20,000; and allowed each team to take two of the first four fired candidates to assist them.
Nov 04 2004
This week's task is to create a recruitment campaign for the New York City Police Department.
Oct 28 2004
This week's task is to open up and run a dog care business.
Oct 21 2004
This week's task is to design and sell new lines of clothing.
Oct 14 2004
This week's task is selling products live on the QVC Television Network.
Oct 07 2004
This week's task is to run a New York City restaurant, and recieve the highest Zagat Rating.
Sep 29 2004
This week's task is to create the most ""buzz"" in New York City for the newest flavor of Crest toothpaste with everything from cash giveaways endorsed by flamethrowers (Mosaic) to cavity-free baseball catchers (Apex).
Sep 23 2004
This week's task is to develop a new flavor of ice cream for Ciao Bella Ice Cream, and then sell the most. Mosaic developed Donut Flavored Ice Cream, and Apex developed Red Velvet Flavored Ice Cream. Then the teams moved to street corners to sell. Apex ran into a problem when the corner they chose was already occupied by a licensed vendor. Apex was forced to move to a new corner, but couldn't decide, so they split up in half. After passing by Mosaic's set up, Apex realized they should be together. Stacie J. was asked to give directions, and she made a mistake. Apex made $2,472.29; and Mosaic made $2,707.85. Mosaic was treated to champagne and caviar, and Apex was sent to the boardroom, where Bradford was fired for relinquishing his exemption from the boardroom..
Sep 16 2004
This week's task is to design a new toy for Mattel. Apex designed a remote-controlled car, where the car parts could be changed, while Mosaic designed an action figure line. Mattel chose to go with Apex's design. Apex was treated to dinner with Trump and his fiance in his penthouse. Rob was fired because he underutilized himself.
Sep 09 2004

Season 1

16 Episodes

Apr 15 2004
Apr 15 2004
In the first individual task, the remaining four candidates participate in a series of round robin, one-on-one interviews with some of Trump's most trusted advisors, who give their feedback, which is somewhat surprising, to Trump.
Apr 08 2004
This week's task is to rent out a luxurious penthouse for one evening. The catch is it must be rented for at least $20,000.
Apr 01 2004
This week's task is to lure gamblers to Trump's Taj Mahal casino in Atlantic City by creating a new and unique game of chance for customers to play.
Mar 25 2004
Nobody gets fired on this episode, in which Mr. Trump recaps the first 10 shows and explains his termination decisions. The episode also includes outtakes from past episodes.
Mar 18 2004
This weeks task is operating a rickshaw pedicab service.
Mar 11 2004
This week's task is to pick one artist from an array of controversial and strange painters, sculptors, and other kinds of artists, and then sell the art at a gallery.
Mar 04 2004
This week's task is marketing a new product.
Feb 26 2004
This week's task is renovating and leasing apartments in New York City.
Feb 19 2004
This week's task is to raise money for charity at a Sotheby's celebrity auction.
Feb 12 2004
After a corporate restructuring, where Project Managers Nick and Kristi choose their own team, the new co-ed teams are given their fifth task: hold a flee market.
Feb 05 2004
This weeks task is to manage a Planet Hollywood restaurant in Times Square. The object is to make more money in one night than the same night last year.
Jan 29 2004
Respect 1x03
The challenge this week is a lesson in negotiation. The task is a scavenger hunt of sorts - the teams are given a list of items to buy from vendors from all over New York City.
Jan 21 2004
For the second task, the corporations have to design advertisements for the Marquis Jet Card.
Jan 15 2004
The contestants are split into two teams, one team of 8 men and another team of 8 women. The two teams are then given their first challenge - sell lemonade on the streets of New York with a budget of $250. The team that makes the most profit wins.
Jan 08 2004