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The Partner (2017)

The Partner poster
Genre
reality television
Country
United States
Length
1 season, 5 episodes
Rated
TV-PG
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Entrepreneur Marcus Lemonis holds auditions for candidates to become his business partner. Over six weeks he tests them by having them run actual companies from his investment portfolio. The winner gets a salaried job and a small ownership share.

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What happens

The Partner is an American reality television show that is broadcast on CNBC. The series features entrepreneur Marcus Lemonis auditioning ten candidates to help run businesses Lemonis has invested in during his other CNBC program The Profit. Candidates will be auditioned over a six-week period, with one being selected to be Lemonis' partner. The winner will receive a three-year contract including a salary of US$163,000 and a 1% equity stake in Lemonis' portfolio. The series drew comparisons to another business themed reality format The Apprentice. The series was announced on January 14, 2016, and was originally scheduled to debut in Summer 2016. However, the series would debut on March 7, 2017. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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