The Apprentice
Cereal Killers
TV Flash files “Cereal Killers” as hour 69 of 107 in the TV Flash guide — The Apprentice (2004–2017) on NBC, season 5, episode 4, aired 2006-03-20, 60 min.
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How this hour is filed
This leaf is S05E04: listed hour 69 of 107 in the The Apprentice guide, hour 4 of 15 in season 5. It aired 2006-03-20 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “Get It in Gear” (S05E03). Next is “Cruise Control” (S05E05).
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The would-be magnates design billboards to launch a new product for a monster cereal company. One project manager attempts to unite their team amid adversity while the other team struggles with an annoying teammate. The winners break bread with a world-famous chef while the losers get chewed out in the boardroom, and another candidate is fired.
Viewer FAQ
Where does Cereal Killers sit in the The Apprentice guide?
S05E04 is listed hour 69 of 107 — hour 4 of 15 in season 5, season 5 episode 4.
When did The Apprentice S05E04 air?
Cereal Killers aired 2006-03-20 and is listed at 60 minutes.
Is The Apprentice just the catchphrase?
Tasks, boardroom, weekly elimination — Burnett business theater. You're fired entered the lexicon because the format printed it nightly.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Corporate tasks, a boardroom, a pointing finger, and a catchphrase that left the studio. The Apprentice is Mark Burnett business theater that turned a real-estate showman into a prime-time character — elimination math as entertainment, with a political afterlife nobody booked as a twist.
The pointing finger is the silhouette. Mark Burnett's The Apprentice premiered on NBC in 2004 to huge ratings: Donald Trump as host, a real-estate showman turned into a prime-time character, Ivanka Trump, George Ross, Carolyn Kepcher in the boardroom. Contestants battle corporate tasks. Elimination math as entertainment. You're fired entered the lexicon like a garment everyone suddenly owned. Later seasons shifted hosts after Trump's political rise. The afterlife is the argument. The original lighting is the…
Filed against
- Donald Trump as Host
Donald Trump hosted The Apprentice as boardroom business theater — corporate tasks, a pointing finger, a catchphrase that left the studio, Mark Burnett turning a real-estate showman into a prime-time character. Elimination math as…
- Ivanka Trump as Advisor
Ivanka Trump sat in The Apprentice as Advisor — Mark Burnett business theater, corporate tasks, a boardroom, a pointing finger, a catchphrase that left the studio. Real-estate showman as prime-time character; the daughter as counsel in…
- George Ross as Advisor
George Ross sat in The Apprentice boardroom as Advisor — 2000s Mark Burnett business theater, corporate tasks, a pointing finger, a catchphrase that left the studio. Real-estate showman as prime-time character; Ross as the counsel in the…
- Carolyn Kepcher as Advisor
Carolyn Kepcher sat as advisor on The Apprentice — corporate tasks, a boardroom, a pointing finger, Mark Burnett business theater that turned a real-estate showman into a prime-time character. Elimination math as entertainment, a…