Season 15 • Episode 8
LatestThe celebrity contestants must dazzle boss Arnold Schwarzenegger and his two advisors, Tyra Banks and Patrick Knapp Schwarzenegger, with their creativity when tasked with producing an original song and video for Trident.
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.
Production
Omarosa's villain origin story, crafted in editing bay
Writing
Trump's absurd improvised boardroom monologues
Creator
Mark Burnett
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This show arguably created the political persona that won Trump the 2016 presidency—reframing ruthless firings as leadership.
Contestants were reportedly kept awake for 20+ hours before boardroom scenes to ensure maximum emotional volatility. Method reality TV.
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