The Celebrity Apprentice
Season 8
2009 • 12 Episodes
Episodes
1. Let Them Bake Cake
March 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.
2. E.Z. Does It
March 8, 2009
The men look to get back on track this week as they are asked to make a comic book character as a representative for an online company. The winning team will be chosen by the company's executive in charge.
3. Altar'd States
March 15, 2009
The remaining celebs must decorate a bare space into a bridal boutique and then sell 125 wedding dresses.
4. Phoning It In
March 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.
5. Grave Reservations
March 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.
6. Small and Mighty, Down and Dirty!
April 5, 2009
The celebrities must write, produce, and edit a viral video. Trump makes a surprising decision in the boardroom
7. Lock Up Your Family Jewels
April 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.
8. Jewelry Auction and Frozen Food Challenges
April 19, 2009
The celebrities find themselves struggling to execute a charity auction featuring jewelry designed by Ivanka Trump.
9. Do The Right Thing
April 26, 2009
The celebrities must create a four-page ad for a new deodorant featuring basketball player David Lee
10. A Catchy Tuna
May 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.
11. The Final Challenge (Red Carpet Rumble)
May 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.
12. The Final Challenge Part 2
May 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.