Undercover Boss
Overview
Undercover Boss showcases top executives who trade their luxurious offices for secretive roles within their own companies. Each episode features a new leader embarking on a covert journey, blending in with everyday employees to gain insight into the true dynamics of their business. This unique reality series reveals the challenges faced by staff, fostering a deeper connection between management and the workforce, while often leading to surprising revelations and heartfelt moments.
Episodes
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1
Waste Management
Larry O'Donnell, the President and C.O.O. of Waste Management, dives into the gritty reality of his job by teaming up with his staff. He takes on the...
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Hooters
Cory G. Brooks, the president and CEO of Hooters, goes incognito in one of his restaurants and finds himself challenged by the hectic environment of t...
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3
7-Eleven
Joe DePinto, the CEO and President of 7-Eleven, decides to go undercover within his own organization. During his experience, he uncovers that a certai...
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4
White Castle
Dave Rife decides to go incognito at one of his White Castle locations. However, his undercover mission takes an unexpected turn when he inadvertentl...
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5
Churchill Downs
Bill Carstanjen, the President and COO of Churchill Downs, decides to don a disguise and experience life at his racetracks from a different perspectiv...
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6
GSI Commerce
Michael G. Rubin, the Chairman, President, and CEO of GSI Commerce, a leading force in e-commerce for major U.S. retailers, decides to go undercover w...
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7
Herschend Family Entertainment
Joel Manby, the President and CEO of Herschend Family Entertainment, decides to go undercover within his own organization. During his experience, he e...
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8
Roto-Rooter
Rick L. Arquilla, the President and COO of Roto-Rooter, goes incognito within his own organization. As he interacts with various employees, he becomes...
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9
1-800-Flowers
In the season finale of Undercover Boss, Chris McCann, the President and COO of 1-800-FLOWERS, which stands as the leading florist and online gift ret...
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Choice Hotels
Steve Joyce immerses himself in the day-to-day operations of his business, which boasts well-known hotel brands like Comfort Inn, Econo Lodge, Quality...
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Great Wolf Resorts
Kim Schaefer, the CEO of Great Wolf Resorts, the biggest chain of indoor waterpark destinations in North America, faces challenges as she navigates th...
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3
DirecTV
Mike White, the Chairman, President, and CEO of DIRECTV, the leading video service globally, decides to go undercover within his own organization. Du...
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4
Frontier Airlines
Bryan Bedford, the Chairman of the Board, President, and CEO of Frontier Airlines, goes incognito within his own organization. During his undercover m...
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5
NASCAR
Steve Phelps, NASCAR's Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, goes incognito with a pit crew while also facing the challenges of keeping u...
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Chiquita
Fernando Aguirre, the Chairman and CEO of Chiquita, a leading global producer of fruits and vegetables, finds himself unable to handle the strenuous ...
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7
Chicago Cubs
Todd Ricketts, a co-owner of the Chicago Cubs, goes incognito within one of baseball's iconic teams, determined to earn a shot at redemption after bei...
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8
Lucky Strike Lanes
Steven Foster, the Co-Founder and CEO of Lucky Strike Lanes, a prominent chain of high-end bowling alleys in the country, embarks on a heartfelt journ...
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9
Subway
Don Fertman, the Chief Development Officer of SUBWAY, one of the globe's leading fast-food chains, decides to go undercover. During his experience, h...
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10
ABM
Henrik Slipsager, the President and CEO of ABM Industries, a leading provider of facilities services in the nation, embarks on an exploration of his o...
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11
Johnny Rockets
John Fuller, the President and CEO of Johnny Rockets, a prominent chain of nostalgic-themed eateries, decides to go undercover and step into the role ...
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12
Norwegian Cruise Line
Kevin Sheehan, the President and CEO of Norwegian Cruise Line, faces an unexpected challenge when he is called upon to guide nearly 1,000 revelers in ...
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13
UniFirst
Ronald Croatti, the President and CEO of UniFirst, one of the leading manufacturers of uniforms and work attire in the country, takes on a "hippie" di...
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14
Belfor
Sheldon Yellen, the CEO of BELFOR, the largest disaster restoration firm globally, goes incognito and faces challenges while trying to hang drywall. H...
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15
Mack Trucks
During a covert operation, Denny Slagle, the CEO of Mack Trucks, inadvertently causes a disruption in the assembly line at the factory. While navigati...
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16
City of Cincinnati
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17
United Van Lines
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18
MGM Grand
Scott Sibella, the President and COO of the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, decides to don a disguise and immerse himself in the day-to-day operations of his...
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19
Synagro
Bill Massa, the President and CEO of Synagro, takes on an undercover role within his own organization. Determined to gain a deeper understanding of t...
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20
Baja Fresh
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BrightStar
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22
University of California, Riverside
Chancellor Tim White of the University of California, Riverside takes on a dual role as he disguises himself as a teaching assistant to support 200 st...
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Diamond Resorts International
Stephen J. Cloobeck, the Chairman and CEO of Diamond Resorts International, decides to go incognito at various locations within his resort chain. Disg...
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The Dwyer Group
Dina Dwyer-Owens, the Chairwoman and CEO of The Dwyer Group, decides to don a disguise and immerse herself in the day-to-day operations of her compan...
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3
Kendall-Jackson Wine Estates
Rick Tigner, the President of Kendall-Jackson Wine Estates, decides to go incognito within his high-end wine company.
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Checkers & Rally's
Rick Silva, the CEO of Checkers and Rally's, goes incognito at his own burger joints.
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5
American Seafoods
Bernt Bodal, the CEO of American Seafoods, goes incognito within his own company to gain firsthand insight into its operations.
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Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
Lynne Zappone, the Chief Talent Officer at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, takes on a secret role within her own restaurants. Disguised and incognito, she ...
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Oriental Trading Company
Sam Taylor, the CEO of Oriental Trading Company, goes incognito to explore the inner workings of his own business.
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Yankee Candle
The CEO of Yankee Candle takes on a secretive role, immersing himself in the day-to-day operations of his company's retail outlets and packaging facil...
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TaylorMade Golf Company
CEO Mark King takes a tour through each department of his company, TaylorMade Golf.
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10
Budget Blinds
Chad Hallock, the CEO and co-founder of Budget Blinds, goes incognito as a former artist named Tom. He takes on the roles of a blinds builder and inst...
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11
Philly Pretzel Factory
Dan DiZio, the CEO of Philly Pretzel Factory, decides to go incognito within his own business. Taking on the role of a pretzel maker and delivery work...
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12
Fastsigns International
Catherine Monson, the CEO and President of FASTSIGNS International, embarks on an undercover mission within her own company. Disguised to gain insigh...
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13
MasTec
MasTec's CEO, Jose Mas, goes incognito and encounters an unexpected shock that takes him by surprise.
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Modell's Sporting Goods
Mitchell B. Modell, the CEO of Modell's Sporting Goods, decides to go undercover.
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Tilted Kilt
Tilted Kilt President Ron Lynch goes under cover.
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3
Cinnabon Inc.
Cinnabon Inc. President Kat Cole goes under cover.
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Diamond Resorts: Take 2
Stephen J. Cloobeck, the global CEO, decides to don a disguise once more to evaluate a freshly acquired property. This undercover mission allows him ...
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Postnet
Steve Greenbaum, the CEO of PostNet, decides to go incognito to gain firsthand insight into his business. During his journey, he crosses paths with a...
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Mood Media
Lorne Abony, the CEO and Chairman of Mood Media, a top company in the field of in-store media that blends music, visuals, and scents to enhance clien...
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Kampgrounds of America (KOA)
Jim Rogers, the CEO of Kampgrounds of America, goes incognito within his own organization.
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Moe's Southwest Grill
Paul Damico, the president of Moe's Southwest Grill, goes incognito within his own business. He takes on various roles to experience the daily operat...
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Boston Market
While undercover, Sara Bittorf, the Chief Brand Officer of Boston Market, faces a challenging situation when she has to let an employee go. Additional...
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O'Neill Clothing
Toby Bost, the CEO of O'Neill Apparel, finds himself in a precarious situation while operating incognito when a staff member oversteps their boundari...
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11
Squaw Valley
Andy Wirth, the CEO of Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows, takes on an undercover role to place warning signs at the edge of a dangerous cliff. In a clev...
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12
Fatburger
While going undercover, Fatburger CEO Andy Wiederhorn discovers that several employees are facing problems with their paychecks and malfunctioning equ...
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13
ADT
ADT's Chief Marketing and Customer Officer, Tony Wells, goes undercover and faces challenges as he tries to close a sale. His experience takes a harro...
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14
Retro Fitness
Eric Casaburi, the CEO of Retro Fitness, decides to disguise himself to gain insight into his business. During his undercover journey, he meets an em...
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15
Orkin
John Wilson, the president of Rollins, Inc., takes on a significant challenge as he goes undercover to address a severe cockroach outbreak. While navi...
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Epic Employees
Fascinating team members from earlier episodes share their experiences and reflect on how the series has influenced their personal and professional j...
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Epic Bosses
Fascinating former bosses from earlier episodes share their reflections on how the show has influenced their lives.
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Twin Peaks
Randy Dewitt, the CEO of Twin Peaks, decides to go incognito at his own sports bar and grill franchise. To assist him in this endeavor, he teams up w...
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Loehmann's
While going undercover, Loehmann's CEO Steven Newman finds himself uneasy when assisting female customers with their lingerie shopping.
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Donato's
Jane Grote Abell, the Chairwoman of Donato's, goes incognito and uncovers a surprising secret at one of the stores: it turns out that pizza isn’t th...
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Buffets, Inc.
While undercover at Buffets, Inc., CEO Anthony Wedo comes face-to-face with a disgruntled employee whose bad attitude poses a challenge. During his co...
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Menchie's
Amit Kleinberger, the CEO of Menchie's frozen yogurt franchise, goes incognito to explore a dairy farm and a children's birthday celebration.
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Alfred Angelo
Paul Quentel, the CEO of Alfred Angelo, a prominent bridal retailer in the United States, finds motivation in the dedication of a hearing-impaired sta...
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Family Dollar
Mike Bloom, the President and COO of Family Dollar Stores, one of the nation's biggest discount retailers, confronts his fear of heights as he learns ...
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Dutch Bros. Coffee
Travis Boersma, the co-founder and president of Dutch Bros. Coffee, goes incognito to work on a coffee farm in El Salvador.
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Undercover Boss: Busted!
Seven former "Bosses" share their experiences with the difficulties of maintaining their anonymity. They also give updates on some of the standout emp...
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Massage Heights
Shane Evans, the COO of Massage Heights, faces a personal challenge as she takes on an undercover role. Struggling with her discomfort around physical...
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Mohegan Sun Casino
Bruce "Two Dogs" Bozsum, the Chairman of Mohegan Sun, embarks on an undercover mission. Disguised to blend in, he aims to uncover hidden issues withi...
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Hudson Group
Joe DiDomizio, the CEO of Hudson Group, embarks on a covert operation.
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Utah Jazz
Greg Miller, the CEO of the Utah Jazz, one of the NBA's most iconic franchises, aims to make history during halftime by going undercover with the reno...
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Undercover Employee
In a groundbreaking episode of UNDERCOVER BOSS, three familiar leaders return: Amit Kleinberger, the head of Menchie's; Randy Dewitt, the Co-Founder a...
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Sky Zone
Jeff Platt, the CEO of Sky Zone, the first-ever indoor trampoline park, takes on the role of referee during a kids' dodgeball match. Meanwhile, the 29...
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True Value
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Mayor of Pittsburgh
Bill Peduto, the Mayor of Pittsburgh, takes on various roles as a city worker in the Steel City. Throughout his shifts, he engages in tasks such as re...
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Bikinis Sports Bar & Grill
Doug Guller, the CEO and founder of Bikinis Sports Bar & Grill, embraces controversy and openly calls his restaurant chain "breastaurants." While goin...
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Maaco
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Phenix Salon INC.
Gina Rivera, the visionary Founder and President of Phenix Salons INC., a franchise that empowers independent beauty professionals to manage their ow...
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EmpireCLS
David Seelinger, the Chairman and CEO of EmpireCLS Worldwide Chauffeured Services, a premier luxury transportation provider operating in over 700 citi...
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Rocket Fizz
Robert Powells, the President and Co-Founder of The Rocket Fizz Soda Pop and Candy Shops—America's largest franchise of its kind—sets off on a hea...
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Forman Mills
Rick Forman, the visionary behind Forman Mills Inc., a rapidly expanding discount apparel chain, uncovers several issues within his company. As he de...
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Stella & Dot
Jessica Herrin, the CEO and creator of Stella & Dot, a prominent direct sales brand known for its stylish jewelry and accessories, embarks on a secret...
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Armando Montelongo
Armando Montelongo, the CEO of Armando Montelongo Companies, a leading real estate firm known for its educational seminars focused on wealth building ...
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Gigi's Cupcakes
Gigi Butler, the visionary behind Gigi's Cupcakes, the biggest cupcake franchise in the U.S., is on a mission to ensure her business has what it takes...
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Peavey Electronics
Courtland Gray, the Chief Operating Officer of Peavey Electronics, embarks on an undercover mission to uncover the secrets behind his thriving audio b...
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Vivint
In the thrilling season six finale, Todd Pedersen, the CEO and Founder of Vivint, Inc., a top provider of smart home technology and residential securi...
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Nestle Toll House Cafe
Shawnon Bellah, the chief operating officer of Crest Foods Inc. and the franchisor behind Nestle Toll House Cafe by Chip, falls short of her own custo...
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Shopper's World
Sam Dushey, the President and CEO of Shoppers World, a family-run discount apparel and merchandise store, decides to go undercover. He wants to make s...
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Muscle Maker Grill
Tim M. Betts, the recently appointed chairman of Muscle Maker Grill, decides to go incognito within the company. Meanwhile, Rod Silva, the enthusiast...
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YESCO
Jeffrey S. Young, the co-founder of YESCO, takes on an undercover role at his bespoke electric signage firm. He confronts his acrophobia head-on when...
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Gerber Group
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Marco's Pizza
Bryon Stephens, the President and COO of Marco's Pizza, the rapidly expanding pizza franchise boasting nearly 700 locations across 35 states, decides ...
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4 Wheel Parts
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New York & Co.
Greg Scott, the CEO of New York & Company, goes incognito to connect with the individuals who ensure his fashion retailer stays trendy.
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AdvantaClean
Jeff Dudan, the CEO of AdvantaClean, goes incognito at one of his Light Environmental Service franchises. He confronts significant mold issues in a wa...
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Taco Bueno
Michael Roper, the President and CEO of Taco Bueno, takes on an undercover mission to ensure that all aspects of his company are running smoothly. Dur...
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Associa
John Carona, the founder and CEO of Associa, goes undercover to connect with the dedicated employees who uphold the backbone of his condo and HOA mana...
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Celebrity Undercover Boss: Marcus Samuelsson
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Gabby Douglas
Gabby Douglas, a distinguished two-time member of the U.S. Olympic women's gymnastics team and a three-time Gold medalist, is also a bestselling auth...
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Jewel
Acclaimed singer-songwriter Jewel, a four-time Grammy nominee with over 30 million albums sold globally, embarks on a secret mission to unearth talent...
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Walk-On's Bistreaux & Bar
Brandon Landry, the founder and CEO of Walk On's Bistreaux & Bar, devises a strategy to go undercover in order to enhance his restaurant chain amid it...
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Anytime Fitness
The president of Anytime Fitness dons a disguise to assess the performance of her gyms. She immerses herself in various locations to ensure they are ...
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Dippin' Dots
The founder and head of Dippin' Dots decides to disguise himself and immerse in the daily operations of his business. His goal is to uncover the sourc...
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Clean Harbors
The chairman and CEO of Clean Harbors decides to go incognito to assess whether his company requires some improvements.
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TGI Fridays
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Bowlero
Colie Edison, the chief customer officer of Bowlero Corp and CEO of the Professional Bowlers Association, is determined to minimize wait times for cus...
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Club Med
Xavier Mufraggi, the president and CEO of Club Med for Europe, Africa, and the Middle East, finds himself feeling "shaken" as he struggles to manage d...
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Smoothie King
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Mayor of Shreveport
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College HUNKS
Omar Soliman and Nick Friedman, the co-founders of College HUNKS Hauling Junk & Moving, embark on individual journeys to ensure their company’s foun...
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Fremont Street Experience
The CEO of Fremont Street Experience goes incognito to investigate issues that could be contributing to the labor shortage, which has led to substanti...
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The Vitamin Shoppe
In an effort to boost her company's expansion and understand the effects of recent operational shifts, the CEO of The Vitamin Shoppe decides to go in...
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Rita's Ice
The head of Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard decides to go incognito to evaluate the effectiveness of her latest strategies while also assisting f...
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Round Table Pizza
Paul Damico, the ex-president and CEO of Round Table Pizza, goes incognito to discover strategies for expanding the well-established West Coast pizza ...
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UScellular
Laurent "LT" Therivel, a dedicated Marine veteran, has taken the helm as president and CEO of UScellular just months before embarking on an undercover...
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Restoration 1
Gary Findley, the Texas-based CEO of Restoration 1 and a self-proclaimed "Redneck CEO," goes incognito to verify the integrity of the company’s oper...
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Mayor of Fontana
Acquanetta Warren, the mayor of Fontana, California—Southern California's rapidly expanding city—is determined to pave the way for a brighter fut...
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Coco's Bakery