Every season of Shark Tank ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best seasons of Shark Tank!

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.

Shark Tank: Series Premiere

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.

Inner-city teacher pitches proposal

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.

Entrepreneurial novice

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

Graffiti-removal business

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.

Body Jac

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

Chicago entrepreneur plays hardball

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.

A housewife charms the male sharks

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.

Overconfidence could blow a deal

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

Preventing cancer in pets

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

Unusual business proposal

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.

Salad dressing mix; golf ball cleaner

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.

An idea for a portable hand degreaser

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.

Old-fashioned ice cream men

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

A man reinvents the umbrella

The Sharks are stunned by the exploits of two sisters with a children's dance company; a chef with tasty seafood products and more

Seafood Chef, Premium wine glass

A shark wants to invest $4 million in a business; a toy-rental business; a bacon-scented wake-up call; an update on a deal from last season.

Toygaroo, Nose filter, Bacon alarm clock

Children seek a backer for an idea spawned during a family trip and the sharks fight for a piece of a mother's furniture business.

Kids seek an investor for their idea

Comic Jeff Foxworthy makes his debut as a guest Shark investor; actor Vincent Pastore pitches a business proposition; a flight attendant and her husband present their unique portable child's seat.

HillBilly, BrocoliWad, Airline child seat

An entrepreneur from Chicago hopes the sharks can dig him out of a financial hole; a single mother believes her aromatic lip gloss can help women look and feel beautiful.

Fridge Fronts

An entrepreneur presents a line of luxury maternity gowns; a woman tries to impress the sharks with her homemade cakes; the sharks fight over a stay-at-home dad's product.

Maternity Gowns, CaddySwag, SweepEasy

A former athlete believes his product can save lives; environmental lawn-mowers; solution to car sickness; kids birthday party franchise.

Football hydration, Games2U, EcoMower

Tensions rise when Mark Cuban urges entrepreneurs to ignore the other sharks and negotiate only with him.

ThinSpeakers, Fart candle, Firehose valve

Maternity T-shirts, a toilet-training kit for cats, extravagant but affordable jewelry, and shoes with interchangeable tops are pitched in the second-season finale. Also: an update on Season 1's Voyage Air Guitar, whose inventors turned down a million-dollar offer from the sharks.

CitiKitty, OneSole, Due In...

NBA champion Bill Walton helps a triathlete pitch his idea for a unique water bottle; a ghostwriter from California seeks a business investment; two women from Minnesota present their online business that helps people plan their own funerals.

Week 1

Ideas include a training system for salespeople, a management system for cargo trucks, family-friendly Las Vegas entertainment and a cat-portrait business. Also: a follow-up on a Season 2 potty-training product for cats.

Week 2

An Illinois perfume peddler; a San Francisco woman selling luxury soap; an Alabama guitar teacher who says his learning system is unique; a “Mr. Mom” from Baton Rouge, La., with accessories for blue jeans. Also: an update on a gourmet seafood business from Season 2.

Week 3

A towel that provides coverage to change out of a swimsuit in public; a sweater and quilt invention; a way to maximize a wine's life; healthy cake mix

Week 4

Products include jewelry designed by a 10-year-old and a wedge pillow to allow women with large breasts to sleep comfortably on their stomachs. Also: a way to deal with missing garbage-can lids; a reinvention of “the tea experience”; an update on a peel-and-stick light-up decal for car windows

Week 5

The Sharks tear into the business idea of a Phoenix, AZ man who wants them to invest in a watch he claims provides health benefits; a stay-at-home mom from Gilbert, AZ could lose her gourmet pretzel business if she leaves the Tank without an investor; a man from Bozeman, MT with a no-tools-required furniture system hopes he can assemble a deal; and an inventor from Fullerton, CA has a small but powerful idea that could make him a millionaire. Also, Johnson Barley from Broken Arrow, OK, whose Original Man Candle did not spark a deal with the Sharks in Season Two, talks about his business since his appearance.

Week 6

Will Sharks Barbara and Kevin seal a deal with a kiss when two guys from Utah ask them to sample their flavored mix-and-match lip balm kissing product? A self-professed gadget guy from Ketchum, ID calls a Shark’s lucrative offer “insane” regarding his revolutionary clothing item; during their heated negotiation, the entrepreneur calls Apple Computers co-founder Steve Wozniak for advice. A newlywed from Rockledge, FL who lost her job the day before coming to the Tank hopes the Sharks will invest in her and her husband’s line of innovative, clever kitchen products; and a husband from Derby, KS pitches the Sharks a heat-recycling device which his wife calls “common sense in a box.” Also, a follow-up on Greenville, SC’s Kim Nelson’s homemade Daisy Cakes, which Barbara invested in during Season 2.

Week 7

Pitches include body jewelry, a movable basketball-training apparatus, an organic skin-care product and a “Rent-a-Grandma” business. Also: an update on a Season 1 barbecue restaurant.

Week 8

Singer Ingrid Michaelson joins a would-be entrepreneur who's pitching high-tech music software. Other pitches include an "instant" solution for cellulite; a sales distribution method for a stand-up paddleboard; and a wine-aerating device. Also: a follow-up on a Season 3 magnetic clip to secure eyeglasses.

Week 9

A returning entrepreneur asks Boston Beer chairman Jim Koch for advice on his wine-in-a-cup business. Other pitches include handmade cookies; T-shirts with motivational messages that become visible when the wearer perspires; and products made from the waste emitted from the entrepreneur's generator.

Week 10

Things get heated when the sharks deal with a husband-and-wife team.

Week 11

Tempers flare and insults fly when the Sharks fight over an innovative three-in-one nail polish invented by a mother of six girls from West Hartford, CT, who had to sell her engagement ring to start her business. A husband and wife team of feisty New Yorkers believe they have the next big thing in women's accessories; two Pittsburgh hockey moms pitch their home-grown tank top business with interchangeable straps; and a couple from Pasadena, CA insist that their unique sippy cups be manufactured in the USA to maintain quality. In a follow up story, the entrepreneurs behind Talbott Teas from Chicago, IL have big news about a deal with Jamba Juice after their TV appearance.

Week 12

Week 13

Billy Blanks Jr. asks the sharks to invest in a dance fitness program; a music producer seeks an investment in a rock band; two college students pitch their flavored peanut butter business.

Week 14

The sharks fight for a chance to go into business with an inventor; two fitness trainers pitch their idea for a unique home gym; a young man seeks an investment in his age-defying products.

Week 15

History is made when all five Sharks join forces to make a deal. Also, a recent college graduate from Indianapolis, IN wants to turn inconvenience into opportunity with his ticketless coat check system; a man from Central City, CO wants the Sharks to invest in his belt buckle idea that doubles as a beverage holder; a licensed massage therapist from Phoenix, AZ takes a stand to reinvigorate the ancient art of body massage; and two women from Freehold, NJ believe they have a solution to the nationwide epidemic of bedbugs. Also, an update on Rick Hopper from Fullerton, CA and his Readerest eyeglass holder, which Lori Greiner invested in during Season 3.

September 14, 2012

When a man from Austin, TX pitches a so-called "cheaters app" -- which allows selected contacts to be hidden from view when calls come in -- the Sharks question and debate the morality of investing in an app that could be used to make it easier for people in relationships to cheat. Also, two business partners from Bedford, NH have top-ranked champion surfer Lakey Peterson demonstrate to the Sharks how their surf-inspired exercise equipment works; a dapper man from Acworth, GA pitches a personal style system that will help the Average Joe look and feel like an alpha male; and two women from Omaha, NE hope to make a sweet deal where customers can design their own personalized ice cream and gelato flavors. In addition, there will be an update on the recent success of Tower Paddle Boards, a business Mark Cuban invested in with Stephan Aarstol from San Diego, CA.

September 21, 2012

Professional dancers Jonathan Roberts and Anna Trebunskaya demonstrate their posture correction device; entertainment reporter Robin Leach and a designer from Florida present stone-studded leather jewelry; a gluten-free cookie business.

September 28, 2012

An unemployed man and his pregnant wife pitch a party-favorite chicken dip; a professional football player's spring-loaded laundry hamper, a technophobe presents his wireless gadget that helps people keep track of their keys or cell phone.

October 5, 2012

A line of dresses made of pillowcases; a unique spatula; vitamin oral sprays; energy-boosting waffles.

October 12, 2012

Professional football player Brandon Jacobs hopes to help a woman find success with her protein-infused energy drink; a lobster roll food truck; eco-friendly cleaning products; colorful drink insulators; follow-up on a lip balm idea.

October 19, 2012

A modern-day slip business; a scrubbing tool; dog-friendly frozen yogurt; an electric unicycle; an update on the "Lollacup."

October 26, 2012

Seth MacFarlane shows his support for a man who designed a new fly trap; multi-functional child cover; food storage container; followup on a manicure system.

November 2, 2012

A motorized vehicle suit; comedy writer Bruce Vilanch presents a computer instruction project; sugar-free candy chips; an update on a foldable guitar.

November 9, 2012

An energy and nutritional supplement designed and tested by active members of the military; a new way to shop for bridal wear; a wine tasting cruise.

November 16, 2012

A rent-a-live Christmas tree service; gluten-free fudge; cell phone accessory; indoor/outdoor play space; singer John Rich surprises an entrepreneur.

December 4, 2012

Mark and Lori offer an entrepreneur $1 million; enclosed tabletop food screen; a beer and arcade game cabinet; peel-off face paint transfer; hair care products for children; update on Squirrel Nut Butter.

January 4, 2013

A capsule that keeps beverages hot for an extended period; a new way to clean stuffed toys; reinventing the ice cream experience.

January 11, 2013

Sandals for barefoot runners; a magnetic sound enhancer that doesn't need power; a website that creates personalized soundtracks for children; an update on "Cousins Lobster.

February 1, 2013

A successful entrepreneur returns with a new business idea; hand-held cooler; environmentally friendly dry cleaning bag; chewing tobacco alternative.

February 8, 2013

Kevin O'Leary makes a $1 million offer; six young inventors aged 12 to 18 present their unsafe-driving detector; a mini-muffin that is a twist on s'mores; an online chat therapy business.

February 15, 2013

Unique eyewear made of sustainable wood; a camouflage clothing line for duck hunters; a premium denim line; high-end bedding for girls.

February 22, 2013

Fortified, sugar-free nut butters; an acupressure wrist band; an at-home tattoo removal device; an update on inventors who created surf-inspired fitness equipment.

March 1, 2013

A workout program that teaches people how to exercise in their heart rate zone; throwing dance parties for kids with a traveling disco van; a damage-proof cell phone case; an update on The Painted Pretzel.

March 8, 2013

Two entrepreneurs try to solve the "carmuter triangle"; an 18-year-old seeks an investment in her natural skincare line of sugar scrubs; shrink-wrap gift bags.

March 29, 2013

Gourmet meat business; a cooler with interior LED lighting; full-body spandex suit; an advance filter water bottle; follow up on a play and party space for kids from season four.

April 5, 2013

A fishing bobber made from a shotgun shell; homemade cupcakes in a jar; generating electricity through walking; a belt with no holes; a fitness-based dance program.

April 26, 2013

Frozen concentrated gumbo brick; a bird feeder that shocks squirrels; artisan coffee subscription business; wooden home and kitchen items; ECreamery update.

May 3, 2013

Teaching kids how to ride a bike that doesn't have pedals; a movie about motorcycle racing; a hot-pink food truck run by beautiful women; fun photo booths.

May 10, 2013

Two women pitch their military-inspired jewelry line; traditional British scone; custom furniture; door-to-door luggage pickup service; update on the Scrub Daddy cleaning tool.

May 17, 2013 (1)

An app that provides international travelers with access to live translators; all-natural dog treats; a dating website designed to attract quality singles; gourmet grilled cheese and tomato sandwiches; Dr. Heinz Doofenshmirtz ("Phineas and Ferb").

May 17, 2013 (2)

Savory cake balls; upgrading communication between patients and medical professionals; gourmet pickles; a mobile app for sending postcard.

Lynnae's Gourmet, Pickles, Postcard on the Run, Rolodoc, Sweet Ballz

Chic fashion accessories for dogs; a breathalyzer app; gourmet mango preserves; an update on the creator of spa-quality body scrubs.

Breathometer, Man Medals, Mango Mango

Aromatherapy sprays to help kids afraid of the dark; a carrier for toddlers; protecting hair from cooking fumes; a cooking tray for ramen noodles.

Fairytale Wishes, Freeloader, Kook'n Kap, Rapid Ramen

Hamboards, Scan, ScreenMend, Sunday Night Slow Jams

BareEase, Rent A Goat, RuffleButts, Veggie Mama

An entrepreneur accepts an unprecedented deal; a Halloween attraction; a product to help people communicate their feelings.

Elephant Chat, FiberFix, Ten Thirty One Productions, Total Merchant Resources

Safe and natural cleaning products; a party cup with a hidden shot glass; a lightweight, electric bodyboard; a root cover for recently planted trees.

180CUP, Better Life, Kymera, Tree T Pee

Helping men with marriage proposals; a baby-bump sound system; a maker of bread puddings seeks an investment in her business; a safe fur color for dogs.

Paparazzi Proposals, Bellybuds, Schulzies Bread Pudding, PetPaint

A product that identifies home visitors; sending imaginative toys to kids through a subscription gift service; a slaw/salsa condiment; a cell phone app.

DoorBot, Magic Moments, SLAWSA, Surprise Ride

Popular knee-high boot socks sold online; a stylish clutch for essential items; a way for kids to create and personalize lunchbox designs; customized chocolate bars; artisan cheese and glazed donut sandwiches.

YUBO, Pursecase, Chocomize, Grace and Lace

Boneless baby back ribs that only take two minutes to cook in a microwave; detachable mohawks for kids' safety helmets; a reality interface for video gamers.

Virtuix, SpiritHoods, Fohawx, Bubba's Q BBQ

Solving a holiday headache with colorful, magnetic strands; an item to bridge the gap for interfaith families; a fun, new take on traditional Christmas sweaters; luxurious clip-in hair extensions.

Cashmere Hair, The Hanukah Tree Topper, Tipsy Elves, Line-Netics

Mobile fitness company for kids; a way for fixing holes in walls; a solution for photos stacking up on smartphones; webcam privacy shield; Nuts N More update.

Bounce Boot Camp, Wall Rx, Eyebloc, GrooveBook

A mask made of Alaskan glacial mud; powerstrips and surge protectors that blend in with hardwood floors; fanciful balloon designs; gourmet grilled cheese business update.

Alaska Glacial Mud Co., invisiPlug, LockerBones, Balloon Distractions

Stylish baby shoes; emergency food-replacement pill; children's swimwear with sun protection; custom playing cards for exercise; Daisy Cakes follow-up.

SwimZip, FitDeck, LifeCaps, Freshly Picked

Guest judge Steve Tisch; one product has all the Sharks interested; gourmet edible cookie dough; organic flavored milk; an app that produces hands-free panoramic picture taking; interactive workout technology; Pro-NRG follow-up.

Cow Wow, Nexersys, Cycloramic, The Cookie Dough Cafe

A juice and smoothie cart powered by a vintage bicycle; classes that teach people how to pick locks, escape from handcuffs and disappear; a high-energy, zero-impact fitness program based on yoga; a breakfast brand featuring Southern specialties.

Moberi, Spy Escape and Evasion, DDP YOGA, Southern Culture Artisan Foods

A unique dating service; eco-friendly bamboo cleaning cloths; a fitted sheet and sleeping bag combo for making beds quickly; a buzzing medical device.

Cheek'd, Zipit, Bambooee, Buzzy

A bike lighting system; clothing with reinforced knees and built-in squeakers for crawling babies; a shoe buffing pad that attaches to a power drill; modular shoelaces.

Revolights, Squeeky Knees, Buffer Bit, U-lace

Kids and teenagers present ideas that include a way to make drinking water more appealing, a business that tackles electronic waste and spicy-flavored raw honey; an update on Ryan's Barkery.

Define Bottle, iReTron, Boo Boo Goo, Henry's Humdingers

Energy bars that include protein from crickets; a garage lock to prevent break-ins; a shower cap that fixes "bedhead"; digital textbook rentals; an update on Fiber Fix.

Chapul, Garage Door Lock, Morninghead, Packback

A commerce flower business; anti-aging lifting strips; a breakaway hanger; tablewear made from renewable plant materials; a follow up of Groovebook.

Kodiak Cakes, Monkey Mat, Plated, The Paint Brush Cover

Barbara and Lori team up against Robert, Mark and Kevin over an enticing product; whimsical plush slippers; dynamic signage; trousers and leggings that lift the butt; bold-flavored nuts.

Happy Feet, Lord Nut Levington, Velocity Signs, Hold Your Haunches

A service that helps people find and hire music instructors; a way to stop accidental fire sprinkler activations; a battery charger made using fire and water; all-inclusive project kits; an update on a past investment.

Taylor Robinson Music, Funtime Express, Power Pot, Quickstop Fire Sprinkler Tools

Smart light bulb; high-tech cork replacement; subscription service for children's books; fort-building construction kits for kids; a follow-up on the Breathometer.

ilumi, Zoobean, Intelli-Stopper, Fort Magic

An 11-year-old who handcrafts bow ties; a hot beverage made from roasted cocoa beans; nutritional supplements; a 5K obstacle course race.

Crio Bru, Rugged Races, Cerebral Success, Mo's Bows

The Bouqs Company, Angellift, HangEase, Susty Party

Lighter, healthier wine alternative; deep-sea treasure hunting business; collapsible kayak; decadent cinnamon rolls with a twist; an update on a lobster roll food truck business.

Oru Kayak, Bon Affair, Hargitt Marine Services, Cinnaholic

Reusable storage box; reinvented cookware; an iPad app that measures foot sizes; a solution to tying water balloons; follow-ups on past entrepreneurs.

Baker's Edge, Foot Fairy, Tie-Not, BZBOX

A couple from Fort Worth hope to interest the Sharks in their unique way to swaddle a baby. Other pitches include: a nail salon just for men, a better version of the athletic sock, and a free charging station for mobile phones. Also: Mark and Barbara take entrepreneurs to see their products on display at Target stores.

Season 6 Premiere: Sleeping Baby, Hammer & Nails, Amber, and Bombas

Barbara and Kevin take part in a demonstration for an innovative way to tie the knot, and a Pittsburgh native gives an update on her prospering business of sugar scrubs. Also: Two young women pitch toys designed to empower the next generation of female engineers and innovators, a family man tries to sell his design for a porcelain coffee mug that is both elegant and functional, and a finer, more precise golf putter is presented to the Sharks.

Season 6 Premiere: Roominate, Wedding Wagon, Floating Mug and Kronos Golf

Stuffed animals that also serve as washcloths; a handmade wearable sling to carry dogs; a darts-like card game.

Week 2: SoapSox, Heart Pup, Ninja Cards, DrumPants

The Sharks consider a business idea for affordable wedding cakes brought to them by a mother and son from Grand Rapids, Mich. Also: a Houston restaurateur with a solution to a common problem encountered while dining out, and an update on a screen repair fix-it kit that Lori invested in during Season 5.

Week 3: FunCakes Rental, Paper Box Pilots, Tablejacks USA, Reviver

Entrepreneurs include the owner of an all-female golf caddy company, a couple who believe they have come up with a better, safer way for kids to bounce, and a trio who pitch to the Sharks their fun spin on a classic faceware accessory. Also: an update on Mark Cuban's $2 million investment in the Los Angeles Haunted Hayride during Season 4.

Week 4: Jungle Jumparoo, The Caddy Girls, Red Dress Boutique, Sun-Staches

An olive oil bar where one can sample oils before purchasing; unique wedding registry idea; a product that can turn a smartphone into a personal security device; boxed wine geared toward millenials; a follow-up on Breathometer.

Week 5: Oilerie USA, Honeyfund, EmergenSee, Beatbox Beverages, and Jimmy Kimmel

The Sharks hear a pitch for hypergravity-exercise clothing, as well as a line of products that appeal to fans of facial hair, and a karaoke machine that adds jaw-dropping vocal harmonies to help users sound like their favorite singing stars. Also: belts that are easy for kids to use, and a follow-up on Barbara's Season 5 investment in a company specializing in hand-knitted socks and leg warmers.

Week 6: Titin, Beardbrand, Singtrix, Myself Belts

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

The Best Seasons of Shark Tank

The Best Seasons of Shark Tank

Season 12

Season 2

Season 16

Season 3

Season 9

Season 4

Season 5

Season 6

Season 8

Season 15

Season 1

Season 10

Season 13

Season 7

Season 14

Season 11