43 minSeason 17 • Episode 15
LatestInteractive tutoring centers, a clever picture-hanging tool, a camping bed for cars, and oversized, collapsible building blocks. Mark Cuban gives a business update.
Aspiring entrepreneurs pitch various business ideas to "The Sharks" -- tough, self-made, multi-millionaire and billionaire tycoons -- in hopes of landing an investment.
Editing
Dramatic pauses before commercial breaks should be illegal.
Production
That ominous hallway walk to the Sharks? Pure psychological warfare.
Writing
The narrated backstories turn random sellers into tragic heroes.
Creator
Mark Burnett
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Kevin O'Leary's 'Mr. Wonderful' nickname started as sarcasm from another Shark. He stole it.
The show spawned the term 'shark tank effect' — companies often crash after the publicity spike fades. FREE
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