Dragons' Den Season 1

October. 04,2006      TV-PG
Rating:
7.1
Trailer Synopsis

Canadian version of the reality show in which budding entrepreneurs pitch their business ideas to a panel of venture capitalists in the hopes of securing business financing.

Episode 8 : Episode 8
November. 22,2006
The Dragons catch up with some of the most unforgettable entrepreneurs from the first season.
Episode 7 : Episode 7
November. 15,2006
In this special encore presentation of the premiere episode of DRAGONS’ DEN, an exercise machine has the Dragons lacking motivation; a tidal energy bridge gets a dose of reality; and two entrepreneurs enter the Den to a pitch their magnetic gift card idea to the Dragons. Plus an idea for organic flax oil dressing makes the Dragons hungry for more.
Episode 6 : Episode 6
November. 08,2006
The Dragons get a pitch for a hi-tech billboard; an entrepreneur tries to convince the Dragons there's big business in custom-made pet products; and the Dragons are presented with a creepy-crawly business idea for life-sized mobile haunted houses.
Episode 5 : Episode 5
November. 01,2006
A hopeful entrepreneur enters the Den with cheeky underwear; a new shower idea has the Dragons thinking about safety first; and things heat up in the Den when an entrepreneur pitches a new spin on cook stoves.
Episode 4 : Episode 4
October. 25,2006
The show begins on a high note with an idea for amusement park rides; an entrepreneur tries to sell the Dragons on a special brand of bottled water; and a business that caters to small-sized uniforms has the Dragons wondering if less is more.
Episode 3 : Episode 3
October. 18,2006
Two recent MBA graduates believe they have the next big business idea; a "Ski Limo" pitch promises to chauffeur non-skiers down the slopes; and an entrepreneur with natural first aid products is looking for a serious investment from the Dragons.
Episode 2 : Episode 2
October. 11,2006
The Dragons are presented with a business idea for self-help "Mystical Cards"; a pair of super binoculars claim to be able to see through almost anything; and one entrepreneur has an idea that is designed to help families stay clean and save money.
Episode 1 : Episode 1
October. 04,2006
An exercise machine has the Dragons lacking motivation; a tidal energy bridge gets a dose of reality; and two entrepreneurs enter the Den to pitch their magnetic gift card idea to the Dragons.

Seasons

Season 18
Dragons’ Den returns for its 18th season with 16 brand new episodes! Watch as a fresh crop of entrepreneurs face the fire, pitching to Canada’s most successful business tycoons.
Season 18 2023
Season 17
Robert Herjavec returns to the Den for an exciting 17th season of Dragons' Den!
Season 17 2022
Season 16
Season 16 2021
Season 15
Season 15 2020
Season 14
Dragons’ Den returns for its 14th season, heating up with the best in Canadian business and a collection of specials. The fan-favourite "Family Special" episode returns alongside two new emerging themes: “Upcycle” which showcases businesses that focus on a brighter future by reducing their carbon footprint; and “Disrupt-Den” featuring game-changing entrepreneurs looking to shake up their established industries.
Season 14 2019
Season 13
DRAGONS' DEN offers audiences a front-row view as the country's top business moguls wheel and deal with entrepreneurs who dare to brave the Den. Hosted by Dianne Buckner, Season 13 will introduce two new Dragon investors, Lane Merrifield and Vincenzo Guzzo, joining Arlene Dickinson, Jim Treliving, Manjit Minhas and Michele Romanow in the Den.
Season 13 2018
Season 12
Dragons' Den returns with fan favourite, Arlene Dickinson! This season sizzles with 20 dramatic episodes featuring six multi-millionaires who have the knowledge and experience to turn worthwhile ideas into incredible fortunes. Arlene Dickinson, Jim Treliving, Joe Mimran, Manjit Minhas, Michael Wekerle and Michele Romanow.
Season 12 2017
Season 11
DRAGONS' DEN is a show where aspiring entrepreneurs pitch their business concepts and products to a panel of Canadian business moguls who have the cash and the know-how to make it happen.
Season 11 2016
Season 10
A Canadian success story in its own right, DRAGONS' DEN is a show where good ideas get rewarded and bad ideas get burned, Canadian entrepreneurs and audiences have a front row seat to this country's top business leaders and risk-takers. Each week, entrepreneurs have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to pitch their business idea to financiers with the cash and the know-how to catapult companies to commercial success and audiences gain insights into how to make your dreams come true. This season, three exciting new dragons joining the den: Joe Mimran, founder of Joe Fresh; Michele Romanow, cofounder of buytopia.ca, one of Canada's top daily deal sites; and Manjit Minhas, co-founder and co-owner of Minhas Breweries and Distillery.
Season 10 2015
Season 9
DRAGONS' DEN is back with two new Dragons! Restaurant magnate Vikram Vij and the reigning rock star of Canadian finance, Michael Wekerle, join the panel on Canada's top-rated entertainment show. Each week, entrepreneurs have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to pitch their business idea to financiers with the cash and the know-how to catapult companies to commercial success.
Season 9 2014
Season 8
The Dragons are back! But this time, it's a different den. Canada's highest-rated unscripted TV show returns with a brand new, ominous den. Each week, see entrepreneurs brave a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to face five multi-millionaires who have the cash and the know-how to catapult companies to commercial success. The competition is fierce as all five Dragons battle it out for the best business ideas in the country. Catch special episodes including a cheeky "all-Canadian" themed show, built around some of Canada's classic foods and pastimes. The season will also feature the fan favourite "Student Show," where the country's youngest entrepreneurs attempt to school the Dragons, and the highly anticipated "Update Special," where the Dragons will drop in on DRAGONS' DEN alumni to find out what life is like after the Den.
Season 8 2013
Season 7
Season 7 2012
Season 6
Season 6 2011
Season 5
Season 5 2010
Season 4
Season 4 2009
Season 3
Season 3 2008
Season 2
Season 2 2007
Season 1
Season 1 2006

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