The Apprentice Season 5 · Episode 1

Scrubbing Up

25th March 2009 1 hour Season 5 Episode 1

The sixteen new candidates meet Sir Alan for the first time and receive their challenge. They have to start cleaning companies and make as much money as possible. At the end of the show the first of the hoepfuls is fired.

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Season 5 · Episode 2

A Hungry Business

After a punishing first task, there is no let-up for the candidates, as Sir Alan challenges them to set up a catering service for busy professionals in the City of London. In tough economic times, the teams must agree a distinctive identity to stand out from the competition and win new customers.

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Lord Alan Sugar

Self - The Boss

Mark Halliley

Self - Narrator (voice)