The Apprentice· Season 9
The Apprentice — Season 9
All 14 episodes in airing order, with first-run dates and viewer ratings.
- 01
Sixteen ambitious entrepreneurs start their fight for a life-changing investment, as the battle to become Lord Sugar's next business partner begins with a selling task.
- 02
The candidates face an early morning trip to the pub, as they are tasked with inventing a new flavoured beer. But there is trouble brewing when the process goes into meltdown.
- 03
The candidates must come up with a unique piece of flat-pack furniture, before producing prototypes and pitching their products to retailers.
- 04
The fight for Lord Sugar's investment continues with some farmyard fun, as this task sees the candidates open their own farm shops.
- 05
The teams head off on a business trip to Dubai, where they must secure a number of items required by a new multi-million pound hotel.
- 06
Called to Guildhall in the City of London, the candidates are given their latest task: putting on a corporate away day for two major clients.
- 07
The candidates must sell products at the Motorhome and Caravan Show, but run into trouble when both teams choose the same items to fill their stands.
- 08
This week's task for the candidates is to come up with a new online dating concept, backed up by an original advertising campaign.
- 09
The candidates are called to the restaurant at the top of the Gherkin, where Lord Sugar gives them the task of creating and branding a ready meal.
- 10
The teams must grow a business from scratch in 48 hours. They must source stock for a market stall, then buy more of their best sellers.
- 11
As this series of The Apprentice draws to a close, this programme profiles the remaining five candidates, revealing the true stories behind the super confident egos.
- 12
The candidates have 24 hours to brush up on their business plans, before being interviewed by four of Lord Sugar's trusted advisors.
- 13
With Lord Sugar on the cusp of choosing his new business partner, this programme provides a chance to look back on the candidates who fell before the final hurdle.
- 14
The two finalists must each launch their planned businesses, with help from previous candidates. Dara O Briain then meets the winner and runner-up.
