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  • 2006-02-28T01:00:00Z on NBC
  • 1h 25m
  • 18h 55m (16 episodes)
  • United States
  • English
  • Reality
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.

16 episodes

Season Premiere

2006-02-28T01:00:00Z

5x01 Season Premiere

Season Premiere

5x01 Season Premiere

  • 2006-02-28T01:00:00Z1h 25m

The New Season!

2006-03-07T01:00:00Z

5x02 The Razor's Edge

5x02 The Razor's Edge

  • 2006-03-07T01:00:00Z1h 25m

The candidates challenge New Yorkers to text message on their mobile phones.

2006-03-14T01:00:00Z

5x03 Get It in Gear

5x03 Get It in Gear

  • 2006-03-14T01:00:00Z1h

The candidates must throw a corporate retreat for car-dealership owners.

2006-03-21T01:00:00Z

5x04 Cereal Killer

5x04 Cereal Killer

  • 2006-03-21T01:00:00Z1h

A fourth candidate is fired.

2006-03-28T01:00:00Z

5x05 Cruise Control

5x05 Cruise Control

  • 2006-03-28T01:00:00Z1h 25m

The remaining candidates must create a new commercial for Norwegian Cruise Lines. Project

2006-04-04T00:00:00Z

5x06 King of the Jingle

5x06 King of the Jingle

  • 2006-04-04T00:00:00Z1h

The twelve remaining candidates are challenged to write an advertising jingle for Arby's.

2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

5x07 It's More Than Décor

The eleven remaining candidates are assigned to create activity areas to benefit a children's charity in a renovation-themed task.

2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

5x08 A Slice of Heaven

5x08 A Slice of Heaven

  • 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z1h

The remaining candidates launch a new pizza sandwich for 7-Eleven.

2006-04-24T00:00:00Z

5x09 Assault on Battery

5x09 Assault on Battery

  • 2006-04-24T00:00:00Z1h 25m

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.

2006-04-25T00:00:00Z

5x10 Blow Out

5x10 Blow Out

  • 2006-04-25T00:00:00Z1h

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.

2006-05-02T00:00:00Z

5x11 Back to School

5x11 Back to School

  • 2006-05-02T00:00:00Z1h

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.

5x12 Backs Against the Wal-Mart

  • 2006-05-09T00:00:00Z1h 25m

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.

2006-05-16T00:00:00Z

5x13 Who Wears the Pants?

5x13 Who Wears the Pants?

  • 2006-05-16T00:00:00Z1h

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.

2006-05-23T00:00:00Z

5x14 The Final Battle

5x14 The Final Battle

  • 2006-05-23T00:00:00Z1h

The final two candidates are challenged to coordinate two high-profile charity events.

2006-05-30T00:00:00Z

5x15 Season Finale

5x15 Season Finale

  • 2006-05-30T00:00:00Z1h 25m

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.

Season Finale

2006-06-06T00:00:00Z

5x16 Season Finale

Season Finale

5x16 Season Finale

  • 2006-06-06T00:00:00Z1h 25m

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.

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