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Shark Tank

Shark Tank
★ 6.7/10•2009•44m•TV-PG•Reality
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Navigating the seas of opportunity.

Aspiring entrepreneurs pitch various business ideas to "The Sharks" -- tough, self-made, multi-millionaire and billionaire tycoons -- in hopes of landing an investment.

StatusReturning Series
Runtime44m
LanguageEN
First Air DateAug 9, 2009

Episodes

E142m

Shark Tank: Series Premiere

Budding entrepreneurs work to persuade a panel of tycoons to invest in their business proposals in return for a percentage of equity in the company.

Aug 9, 2009

E242m

Inner-city teacher pitches proposal

An inner-city teacher tries to sell the Sharks on his unique way to get children to learn; the owner of a gourmet food business watches the Sharks fight for a piece of the action; an astonishing offer is made for one life-saving idea.

Aug 16, 2009

E342m

Entrepreneurial novice

An entrepreneurial novice makes a less-than-stellar presentation to the sharks; a father-son duo pitches a proposal for a revolutionary new musical product.

Aug 23, 2009

E442m

Graffiti-removal business

An entrepreneur originally from Ghana wants an investment for an Internet business; a man from California wants to franchise his graffiti-removal business.

Aug 30, 2009

E542m

Body Jac

Three of the sharks make a deal for an innovative Internet company, but before the deal can be sealed, a battle ensues and one of the sharks is ousted.

Sep 6, 2009

E642m

Chicago entrepreneur plays hardball

A young Chicago entrepreneur plays hardball with the sharks while seeking funding for an innovative Internet business.

Sep 13, 2009

E742m

A housewife charms the male sharks

A housewife from Charleston, S.C., charms the male sharks; a college student pitches a product made from soy that he creates in his mother's kitchen.

Sep 29, 2009

E842m

Overconfidence could blow a deal

A young entrepreneur's overconfidence could blow a deal with the sharks; Kevin O'Leary follows an entrepreneur out of the Shark Tank to get the last word after being outbid by another shark.

Oct 6, 2009

E942m

Preventing cancer in pets

A veterinarian's product claims to prevent cancer in pets; virtual arcade; a Texas designer pitches a line of fashionable clothing for women.

Oct 13, 2009

E1042m

Unusual business proposal

A man wants an investment from the sharks to create an extension of his already successful business; a urologist has an unusual business proposal.

Oct 20, 2009

E1142m

Salad dressing mix; golf ball cleaner

Things get heated when the sharks ask a husband-and-wife team to clarify the actual value of a childcare business; a chef's salad dressing mix is removed from store shelves because of offensive packaging; a golf ball cleaner.

Jan 8, 2010

E1242m

An idea for a portable hand degreaser

Two Texas bicyclists have an idea for a portable hand degreaser; a college student is passionate about his environmentally friendly clothing line; the sharks find out if lifelong entrepreneur Cactus Jack lost at least 35 pounds to seal a deal.

Jan 15, 2010

E1342m

Old-fashioned ice cream men

A California entrepreneur wants to bring back old-fashioned ice cream men; a couple's pitch is about providing legal services at a coffee house; an update on the sharks' venture with an Arizona woman and her unique plush toys.

Jan 29, 2010

E1442m

A man reinvents the umbrella

A woman begins her presentation with shoe fashions; sisters from Chicago present a hilarious pitch; a man from Florida reinvents the umbrella.

Feb 5, 2010

Actors

Daymond John

Daymond John

Self - Shark

Barbara Corcoran

Barbara Corcoran

Self - Shark

Robert Herjavec

Robert Herjavec

Self - Shark

Kevin O'Leary

Kevin O'Leary

Self - Shark

Phil Crowley

Phil Crowley

Self - Announcer (voice)

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