Season 1

Season 1 (2017)


Episodes: 5

Star Cast: Marcus Lemonis ,



Episodes List

Ep.1 Ten Candidates, One Partner

Air Date: 2017-03-07

Ten candidates arrive in Chicago to compete for a position working alongside Marcus Lemonis and a stake in his multimillion-dollar company.

Ep.2 What's Your Story?

Air Date: 2017-03-14

Marcus challenges candidates to create a marketing campaign to show who they are as a brand and to make a complex investment assessment.

Ep.3 Tripwires & Trapdoors

Air Date: 2017-03-21

Marcus gives the candidates their most difficult task yet: teamwork! Their leadership, salesmanship, and communication skills are put to the test during two group challenges. But as pressure rises, the candidates begin to turn on each other.

Ep.4 A Day in the Life of Marcus Lemonis

Air Date: 2017-03-28

Marcus puts the candidates to work in his current Chicago stores, where they face real-life business challenges.

Ep.5 People, Process, Product, Partner

Air Date: 2017-04-04

Marcus chooses the final two candidates and gives them their most important challenge yet: walking a day in his shoes. The finalists are tasked with assessing a struggling local business and putting together an investment plan. Based on this information, Marcus will finally determine who The Partner will be.