
Episodes (14)
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Ep 1
Shark Tank: Series Premiere
★7.7
2009-08-09•42m
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.
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Ep 2
Inner-city teacher pitches proposal
★7.0
2009-08-16•42m
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.
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Ep 3
Entrepreneurial novice
★8.0
2009-08-23•42m
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.
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Ep 4
Graffiti-removal business
★7.0
2009-08-30•42m
An entrepreneur originally from Ghana wants an investment for an Internet business; a man from California wants to franchise his graffiti-removal business.
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Ep 5
Body Jac
★7.0
2009-09-06•42m
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.
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Ep 6
Chicago entrepreneur plays hardball
★8.0
2009-09-13•42m
A young Chicago entrepreneur plays hardball with the sharks while seeking funding for an innovative Internet business.
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Ep 7
A housewife charms the male sharks
★7.5
2009-09-29•42m
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.
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Ep 8
Overconfidence could blow a deal
★7.5
2009-10-06•42m
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.
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Ep 9
Preventing cancer in pets
★8.0
2009-10-13•42m
A veterinarian's product claims to prevent cancer in pets; virtual arcade; a Texas designer pitches a line of fashionable clothing for women.
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Ep 10
Unusual business proposal
★8.0
2009-10-20•42m
A man wants an investment from the sharks to create an extension of his already successful business; a urologist has an unusual business proposal.
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Ep 11
Salad dressing mix; golf ball cleaner
★6.5
2010-01-08•42m
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.
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Ep 12
An idea for a portable hand degreaser
★7.5
2010-01-15•42m
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.
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Ep 13
Old-fashioned ice cream men
★7.0
2010-01-29•42m
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.
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Ep 14
A man reinvents the umbrella
★7.5
2010-02-05•42m
A woman begins her presentation with shoe fashions; sisters from Chicago present a hilarious pitch; a man from Florida reinvents the umbrella.