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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Shark Tank Season 3 Episode 12 - Week 12
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    #1 - Week 12

    S3:E12

    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.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. Shark Tank Season 3 Episode 14 - Week 14
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    #2 - Week 14

    S3:E14

    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.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. Shark Tank Season 3 Episode 15 - Week 15
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    #3 - Week 15

    S3:E15

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Shark Tank Season 4 Episode 5 - October 12, 2012
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    #4 - October 12, 2012

    S4:E5

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

    Director:Unknown
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  5. Shark Tank Season 5 Episode 7 - 180CUP, Better Life, Kymera, Tree T Pee
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    #5 - 180CUP, Better Life, Kymera, Tree T Pee

    S5:E7

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

    Director:Unknown
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  6. Shark Tank Season 5 Episode 10 - YUBO, Pursecase, Chocomize, Grace and Lace
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    #6 - YUBO, Pursecase, Chocomize, Grace and Lace

    S5:E10

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Shark Tank Season 6 Episode 2 - Season 6 Premiere: Roominate, Wedding Wagon, Floating Mug and Kronos Golf
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    #7 - Season 6 Premiere: Roominate, Wedding Wagon, Floating Mug and Kronos Golf

    S6:E2

    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.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. Shark Tank Season 6 Episode 3 - Week 2: SoapSox, Heart Pup, Ninja Cards, DrumPants
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    #8 - Week 2: SoapSox, Heart Pup, Ninja Cards, DrumPants

    S6:E3

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

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  9. Shark Tank Season 6 Episode 4 - Week 3: FunCakes Rental, Paper Box Pilots, Tablejacks USA, Reviver
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    #9 - Week 3: FunCakes Rental, Paper Box Pilots, Tablejacks USA, Reviver

    S6:E4

    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.

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  10. Shark Tank Season 6 Episode 5 - Week 4: Jungle Jumparoo, The Caddy Girls, Red Dress Boutique, Sun-Staches
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    #10 - Week 4: Jungle Jumparoo, The Caddy Girls, Red Dress Boutique, Sun-Staches

    S6:E5

    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.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. Shark Tank Season 6 Episode 6 - Week 5: Oilerie USA, Honeyfund, EmergenSee, Beatbox Beverages, and Jimmy Kimmel
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    #11 - Week 5: Oilerie USA, Honeyfund, EmergenSee, Beatbox Beverages, and Jimmy Kimmel

    S6:E6

    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.

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  12. Shark Tank Season 6 Episode 7 - Week 6: Titin, Beardbrand, Singtrix, Myself Belts
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    #12 - Week 6: Titin, Beardbrand, Singtrix, Myself Belts

    S6:E7

    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.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. Shark Tank Season 6 Episode 8 - Week 7: The Natural Grip, Priority One Canine, Man-PACK, Bottle Breacher
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    #13 - Week 7: The Natural Grip, Priority One Canine, Man-PACK, Bottle Breacher

    S6:E8

    Entrepreneurs with military backgrounds present ideas that include nonslip protective gloves for cross-fitness training, an elite canine training program and a bottle opener made of recycled.50 caliber shells.

    Director:Unknown
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  14. Shark Tank Season 6 Episode 13 - Week 12: Coffee Meets Bagel, SkinnyShirt, Doorman, Bantam Bagel
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    #14 - Week 12: Coffee Meets Bagel, SkinnyShirt, Doorman, Bantam Bagel

    S6:E13

    A dating app that introduces singles to friends of friends; a new way to eat a bagel.

    Director:Unknown
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  15. Shark Tank Season 6 Episode 14 - Week 13: Scratch and Grain, Bottle Bright, Vestpakz, EvRewares
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    #15 - Week 13: Scratch and Grain, Bottle Bright, Vestpakz, EvRewares

    S6:E14

    A vest with a twist that was inspired by a girl's science project; baking healthy, homemade cookies; a cleaning solution for water bottles; re-usable fabric stickers.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. Shark Tank Season 6 Episode 15 - Week 14: Lumio, Napwell, TurboPup, Bello Verde
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #16 - Week 14: Lumio, Napwell, TurboPup, Bello Verde

    S6:E15

    An elegant lighting solution; wearable sleep technology; a food bar for dogs; actor Dean Cain and MMA fighter Uriah Faber help pitch custom-tailored suits.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Shark Tank Season 6 Episode 16 - Week 15: Victoria's Kitchen, Green Box, Tycoon Real Estate, PhoneSoap
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    #17 - Week 15: Victoria's Kitchen, Green Box, Tycoon Real Estate, PhoneSoap

    S6:E16

    Almond water beverage line; eco-friendly pizza box; real estate investing business; cell phone sanitization solution; update on photo-saving product, Groovebook.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. Shark Tank Season 6 Episode 17 - Week 16: Fresh Patch, Balm Chicky, Drain Strain, BedJet
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    #18 - Week 16: Fresh Patch, Balm Chicky, Drain Strain, BedJet

    S6:E17

    A device to eliminate clogged sinks, real grass delivery service for pets, and a climate-controlled bed.

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  19. Shark Tank Season 6 Episode 24 - Week 23: Budsies, Bee Thinking, PullyPalz, Forus Athletics
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    #19 - Week 23: Budsies, Bee Thinking, PullyPalz, Forus Athletics

    S6:E24

    A mom from Atlanta, GA has the solution to the lost pacifier problem; a beekeeper from Portland, OR wants the Sharks to invest in his hives; a Palm Beach, FL entrepreneur sells customized stuffed animals; two men from Chicago, IL and Indianapolis, IN tout their super-comfortable lightweight running shoes. In addition, Barbara Corcoran follows up with this season's 13-year-old Andrea Hirzel Cao and her mom, Hong Cao, creators of Q Flex.

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  20. Shark Tank Season 6 Episode 25 - Week 24: NeatCheeks, Melni Connectors, Beneath the Ink, PittMoss
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    #20 - Week 24: NeatCheeks, Melni Connectors, Beneath the Ink, PittMoss

    S6:E25

    A sustainable soil replacement for peat moss; sweet-flavored wipes for cleaning kids' faces.

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  21. Shark Tank Season 6 Episode 27 - Week 26: Zero Pollution Motors, The Paleo Diet Foods, World Record Striper Company, Frameri
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    #21 - Week 26: Zero Pollution Motors, The Paleo Diet Foods, World Record Striper Company, Frameri

    S6:E27

    Pat Boone and a man from Vermont present a new eco-friendly car that runs on compressed air.

    Director:Unknown
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  22. Shark Tank Season 6 Episode 28 - Week 27: Zoom Interiors, Sunscreen Mist, SynDaver Labs, You Kick Ass
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    #22 - Week 27: Zoom Interiors, Sunscreen Mist, SynDaver Labs, You Kick Ass

    S6:E28

    A very life-like, synthetic human for medical testing; personalized super hero action figures; an affordable online service to help you quickly achieve a high-end interior room design; a sunscreen full-body misting device; Also, an update on the Squatty Potty, that Barbara Corcoran invested in during Season 6.

    Director:Unknown
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  23. Shark Tank Season 6 Episode 29 - Season Finale: Shark Wheel, Gato Cafe, Sway Motorsports, Spikeball
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #23 - Season Finale: Shark Wheel, Gato Cafe, Sway Motorsports, Spikeball

    S6:E29

    Nick Woodman; a cafe where the patrons enjoy the company of rescue cats; electric compact vehicle.

    Director:Unknown
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  24. Shark Tank Season 7 Episode 1 - Season 7 Premiere: Guest Shark Ashton Kutcher, The Beebo, ACTON, McClary Bros., SignalVault
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #24 - Season 7 Premiere: Guest Shark Ashton Kutcher, The Beebo, ACTON, McClary Bros., SignalVault

    S7:E1

    Guest shark Ashton Kutcher shows interest in a device to make baby's feeding time easier; two men skate into the Tank with some high-tech wearable transportation; a culinary student wants to bring drinking vinegars into the 21st century; and a computer crimes expert protects consumers from crowd-hack-attacks on credit cards. Also: an update on two of Barbara Corcoran's Season 6 deals: Pipcorn, the organic mini-popcorn snack, and Scratch & Grain, a healthier way to bake homemade cookies from scratch.

    Director:Unknown
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  25. Shark Tank Season 7 Episode 2 - Week 2: O'Dang Hummus, Mikki Bey Eyelash Extensions, LOLIWARE, Splikity
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #25 - Week 2: O'Dang Hummus, Mikki Bey Eyelash Extensions, LOLIWARE, Splikity

    S7:E2

    A recent college graduate has a twist on the traditional hummus; a passionate aesthetician pitches her eyelash extensions business; two friends believe their edible cups are a delicious alternative to a disposable version; and two brothers donned tuxedos pitching their solution to the forgotten computer password. Also, an update on The Red Dress Boutique, in which Mark Cuban invested during Season 6.

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Week 12" is the worst rated episode of "Shark Tank". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/27/2012. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Week 14".