The Celebrity Apprentice (2004)
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.
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Episode 1 - Toying With Disaster
Release Date: 2004-09-09This week's task is to design a new toy for Mattel. Apex designed a remote-controlled car, where the car parts could be changed, while Mosaic designed an action figure line. Mattel chose to go with Apex's design. Apex was treated to dinner with Trump and his fiance in his penthouse. Rob was fired because he underutilized himself.
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Episode 2 - Scoop Dreams
Release Date: 2004-09-16This week's task is to develop a new flavor of ice cream for Ciao Bella Ice Cream, and then sell the most. Mosaic developed Donut Flavored Ice Cream, and Apex developed Red Velvet Flavored Ice Cream. Then the teams moved to street corners to sell. Apex ran into a problem when the corner they chose was already occupied by a licensed vendor. Apex was forced to move to a new corner, but couldn't decide, so they split up in half. After passing by Mosaic's set up, Apex realized they should be together. Stacie J. was asked to give directions, and she made a mistake. Apex made $2,472.29; and Mosaic made $2,707.85. Mosaic was treated to champagne and caviar, and Apex was sent to the boardroom, where Bradford was fired for relinquishing his exemption from the boardroom..
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Episode 3 - Send in the Crowns
Release Date: 2004-09-23This week's task is to create the most ""buzz"" in New York City for the newest flavor of Crest toothpaste with everything from cash giveaways endorsed by flamethrowers (Mosaic) to cavity-free baseball catchers (Apex).
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Episode 4 - The Last Supper
Release Date: 2004-09-29This week's task is to run a New York City restaurant, and recieve the highest Zagat Rating.
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Episode 5 - Lights! Camera! Transaction!
Release Date: 2004-10-07This week's task is selling products live on the QVC Television Network.
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Episode 6 - Crimes of Fashion
Release Date: 2004-10-14This week's task is to design and sell new lines of clothing.
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Episode 7 - Barking Up the Wrong Tree
Release Date: 2004-10-21This week's task is to open up and run a dog care business.
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Episode 8 - A Tale of Two Leaders
Release Date: 2004-10-28This week's task is to create a recruitment campaign for the New York City Police Department.
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Episode 9 - Bringing Down the House
Release Date: 2004-11-04This week's task is to renovate homes on Long Island, and have the biggest increase in value to the property. To aid the contestants with the task, Trump gave each team $20,000; and allowed each team to take two of the first four fired candidates to assist them.
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Episode 10 - Runaway Pride
Release Date: 2004-11-11This week's task is to open up a bridal shop and earn the most money during a four hour sale.
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Episode 11 - The Butt Stops Here
Release Date: 2004-11-18This week's task is to design a new catalog campaign for Levi's Jeans.
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Episode 12 - The Pepsi Challenged
Release Date: 2004-11-25This week's task is to design a new bottle as well as a campaign for Pepsi's new softdrink, Pepsi Edge.
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Episode 13 - A Look Back (2)
Release Date: 2004-12-01Donald Trump takes us back through what has happened so far in season two, including the highlights, the tasks, and more.
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Episode 14 - Sweet & Lowdown
Release Date: 2004-12-02Donald Trump takes us back through what has happened so far in season two, including the highlights, the tasks, and more.
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Episode 15 - Intellectual Horsepower (1)
Release Date: 2004-12-09This week's task is to produce and sell the Mazing candy bar, a product of M&Ms.
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Episode 16 - Decision Time (2)
Release Date: 2004-12-16This week's task is to be interviewed by some top executives from large corporations.
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Episode 17 - Decision Time (3)
Release Date: 2004-12-16The final tasks continue.
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Episode 18 - Decision Time (4)
Release Date: 2004-12-16No synopsis since parts 1 2 and 3 are the same episode, only broken down for syndication purposes.