7.0/10 50 votes#1 - The Art of the Deal
Season 11 Episode 5 - Aired 4/3/2011
The remaining celebrity players create original artwork and sell the pieces for charity, but a misunderstanding, a fiery confrontation and nasty traffic test the teams and jeopardize the task.
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6.8/10 48 votes#2 - Painting by Numbers
Season 7 Episode 10 - Aired 3/6/2008
Both teams sell works of art by artists they have selected.
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6.8/10 44 votes#3 - Hotel Challenge
Season 8 Episode 5 - Aired 3/29/2009
The celebrities challenge is to take over a ritzy hotel, which will include answer to the guests every beck and call, clean the rooms, manage concierge affairs and delivery room services. But this task does not bold well for an out-of-control manager and unhappy guests.
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6.7/10 39 votes#4 - Jewelry Auction and Frozen Food Challenges
Season 8 Episode 8 - Aired 4/19/2009
The celebrities find themselves struggling to execute a charity auction featuring jewelry designed by Ivanka Trump.
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6.6/10 40 votes#5 - Bread and Badda-Bing
Season 7 Episode 11 - Aired 3/13/2008
Both teams create a sandwich which they need to sell the most of in order to win.
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6.6/10 51 votes#6 - Cupcake Challenge
Season 8 Episode 1 - Aired 3/1/2009
Donald Trump returns for an eighth season in the boardroom. Joining him are fourteen new celebrity candidates vying for the title of the Celebrity Apprentice, as well as $250,000 for the charity of their choice. First up, a bake sale featuring cupcakes in a challenge to sell the most, despite culinary challenges and a surprise taste test.
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6.6/10 39 votes#7 - Wedding Dress Challenge
Season 8 Episode 3 - Aired 3/15/2009
The remaining celebs must decorate a bare space into a bridal boutique and then sell 125 wedding dresses.
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6.6/10 32 votes#8 - Deodorant Ad Challenge
Season 8 Episode 9 - Aired 4/26/2009
The celebrities must create a four-page ad for a new deodorant featuring basketball player David Lee
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6.6/10 47 votes#9 - Ad Hawk
Season 12 Episode 8 - Aired 4/8/2012
Fallout from a previous boardroom session results in one celebrity launching an emotional tirade and another one going missing. As for the challenge, the players must write, direct and produce a 60-second commercial for an entertainment Web site.
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6.5/10 37 votes#10 - Video Camera Challenge
Season 8 Episode 4 - Aired 3/22/2009
The teams challenge this week involves a new cell phone in which they must create an event for. But dramas unfold, including a fiery exchange which may become physical. Also, one celebrity is a no show, and another star storms off claiming the celebrities are not being used in the correct situations.
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6.5/10 35 votes#11 - Life Lock and Jewelry Challenges
Season 8 Episode 7 - Aired 4/12/2009
The teams are challenged to create a design store displays for an identity-theft-protection company. But the teams seem overwhelmed when one contestant becomes sick, a deadline looms and a feud remains strong between two teammates.
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6.5/10 60 votes#12 - Pepperoni Profit
Season 11 Episode 1 - Aired 3/6/2011
The 16 celebrities are divided into two teams and tasked with running pizzerias; the teams set a fundraising record; the first contestant is eliminated.
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6.5/10 43 votes#13 - Child's Play
Season 11 Episode 2 - Aired 3/13/2011
In the second episode of the season, the Celebrities must write an original children’s book based on one of their own teammates and perform it for 4- and 5-year-olds.
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6.5/10 50 votes#14 - Hero Worship
Season 12 Episode 1 - Aired 2/19/2012
Season 12 of Donald Trump's business-savvy series opens with 18 celebrity players creating and selling deli sandwiches. The star contestants include Arsenio Hall, Clay Aiken, Cheryl Tiegs, Debbie Gibson, Adam Carolla, Lisa Lampanelli and Penn Jillette.
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6.5/10 39 votes#15 - Jingle All the Way Home
Season 12 Episode 11 - Aired 4/29/2012
The stars must write and perform a 90-second jingle for a roadside-assistance program. But the task lacks harmony when mutinies and internal power plays mar both teams.
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6.5/10 34 votes#16 - And Then There Were Two
Season 12 Episode 13 - Aired 5/13/2012
The final two contestants are tasked to create, host and sell tickets to a celebrity charity event that comes complete with a variety show and a charity-awareness ad. Eight previously eliminated stars return to help in the challenge.
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6.4/10 44 votes#17 - Mr. Outside the Box
Season 7 Episode 3 - Aired 1/17/2008
The two teams are each given a "Jet Stream" trailer to transform into a mobile campaign to promote and sell Kodak products. The pressure builds when Hydra damages their computer and Empresario misses out on a meeting with the executives.
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6.4/10 35 votes#18 - Quality, Value and Chaos
Season 7 Episode 8 - Aired 2/21/2008
Both teams need to create a ten-minute commercial which will generate the most sales.
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6.4/10 38 votes#19 - Raising The Steaks
Season 11 Episode 7 - Aired 4/17/2011
The star contestants are charged with writing, producing and starring in a live cooking demonstration for Omaha Streaks. One group elects a vegetarian to lead the meat, while the other team selects a loose cannon to lead the charge.
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6.4/10 43 votes#20 - Blown Away
Season 12 Episode 12 - Aired 5/6/2012
The remaining contestants produce a four-page print ad for a digital touch-screen hair dryer. Returning apprentices John Rich and Marlee Matlin then interview the final four celebrities, after which Donald Trump selects the final two players.
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6.3/10 34 votes#21 - Ad Jingle Challenge
Season 8 Episode 10 - Aired 5/3/2009
The teams must create a new jingle and a 30-second radio spot for a company; former winner Piers Morgan interviews the contestants; the finalists are selected.
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6.3/10 33 votes#22 - The Final Challenge
Season 8 Episode 11 - Aired 5/10/2009
For the final task, the final two celebrity candidates were to produce a VIP party for Kodak. To help them, Annie Duke enlisted Brande Roderick, Dennis Rodman, and Tom Green. Joan Rivers enlisted Herschel Walker, Clint Black, and Melissa Rivers. After many struggles with their tasks, the newly-selected teams put on successful shows and then meet in the boardroom -- both pre-taped and live -- one final time for their final showdown.
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6.3/10 38 votes#23 - Music Makeover
Season 9 Episode 6 - Aired 4/18/2010
This week's task is to make over the images of up-and-coming country singers Emily West and Luke Bryan in time for a People Country magazine interview, a photo shoot, and live concert.
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6.3/10 42 votes#24 - Unhappy Campers
Season 11 Episode 3 - Aired 3/20/2011
Each team is given two Camping World RVs to stage an 'experience' in mid-town Manhattan. One Celebrity wrestles control away from their project manager. The other team questions the sanity of their leader, who stops working on the task to play a game of catch. It's a race to the finish, but one team ultimately stands victorious. The losing team faces Donald Trump in the boardroom where another Celebrity is fired.
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6.3/10 37 votes#25 - Bitter Suites
Season 11 Episode 8 - Aired 4/24/2011
The teams are tasked with creating a 4-page ad campaign for the Trump Hotel Collection, and both sides feel the pressure to produce for their boss. One project manager finds the creative juices of their team running dry, while on the other side, tensions between bitter rivals reaches new heights. A surprise decision from the judges leads to a heated boardroom
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The Best Episodes of The Celebrity Apprentice
Every episode of The Celebrity Apprentice ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Celebrity Apprentice!
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.
Genre:Reality
Network:NBC
Top Episode Ratings Summary
The best episode of "The Celebrity Apprentice" is "The Art of the Deal", rated 7/10 from 50 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by N/A. "The Art of the Deal" aired on 4/3/2011 and is rated 0.2 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Painting by Numbers".