Dragons' Den 2005
“It's make or break time.”
★ 6.4/10 · 34 votes TV-PG Reality 23 seasons · 277 eps Returning Series
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What is Dragons' Den?
The television series "Dragons' Den" features entrepreneurs pitching their business ideas to a group of investors. The entrepreneurs are given a limited amount of time to present their proposals.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2005
- Status
- Returning Series
- Episodes
- 277
- Runtime
- 60 minutes
- First aired
- Jan 4, 2005
- Last aired
- Mar 12, 2026
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- GB
- Networks
- BBC One, BBC Two
- Genres
- Reality
- Updated
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Overview
The television series "Dragons' Den" features entrepreneurs pitching their business ideas to a group of investors. The entrepreneurs are given a limited amount of time to present their proposals. A group of multi-millionaires is willing to invest their own money in the businesses they find promising. The series is a reality television program where entrepreneurs compete for investments from these investors.
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Should you watch it?
“Aspiring entrepreneurs pitch business concepts to five wealthy investors for a chance at funding.”
Reasons to watch
- high stakes negotiations
- insight into business strategies
Keep in mind
- repetitive format
Watch it if you enjoy reality television focused on entrepreneurship and financial deal-making.
The series is rated TV-PG.
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Season 1 · 6 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 04 January 2005 Mytharc Jan 4, 2005
- E2 11 January 2005 Core Jan 11, 2005
- E3 18 January 2005 Core Jan 18, 2005
- E4 25 January 2005 Core Jan 25, 2005
- E5 01 February 2005 Mytharc Feb 1, 2005
- E6 08 February 2005 Mytharc Feb 8, 2005
Season 2 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Nov 15, 2005
- E2 Episode 2 Core Nov 22, 2005
- E3 Episode 3 Core Nov 29, 2005
- E4 Episode 4 Core Dec 6, 2005
- E5 Episode 5 Core Dec 13, 2005
- E6 Episode 6 Core Dec 20, 2005
- E7 Episode 7: Where Are They Now?: Part 1 Mytharc Dec 21, 2005
- E8 Episode 8: Where Are They Now?: Part 2 Mytharc Dec 28, 2005
Season 3 · 10 episodes
Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Aug 3, 2006
- E2 Episode 2 Core Aug 10, 2006
- E3 Episode 3 Core Aug 17, 2006
- E4 Episode 4 Core Aug 24, 2006
- E5 Episode 5 Core Aug 31, 2006
- E6 Episode 6 Core Sep 7, 2006
- E7 Episode 7 Core Sep 14, 2006
- E8 Episode 8 Core Sep 21, 2006
- E9 Episode 9: Where Are They Now?: Part 1 Mytharc Sep 28, 2006
- E10 Episode 10: Where Are They Now?: Part 2 Mytharc Oct 8, 2006
Season 4 · 10 episodes
Open the complete Season 4 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Feb 7, 2007
- E2 Episode 2 Core Feb 14, 2007
- E3 Episode 3 Core Feb 21, 2007
- E4 Episode 4 Core Feb 28, 2007
- E5 Episode 5 Core Mar 7, 2007
- E6 Episode 6 Core Mar 21, 2007
- E7 Episode 7: Where Are They Now?: Part 1 Mytharc Jul 18, 2007
- E8 Episode 8: Where Are They Now?: Part 2 Mytharc Jul 26, 2007
- E9 Episode 9: Where Are They Now?: Part 3 Mytharc Aug 1, 2007
- E10 Episode 10: Where Are They Now?: Part 4 Mytharc Aug 2, 2007
Season 5 · 10 episodes
Open the complete Season 5 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Oct 15, 2007
- E2 Episode 2 Core Oct 22, 2007
- E3 Episode 3 Core Oct 29, 2007
- E4 Episode 4 Core Nov 5, 2007
- E5 Episode 5 Core Nov 16, 2007
- E6 Episode 6 Core Nov 19, 2007
- E7 Episode 7 Core Nov 26, 2007
- E8 Episode 8 Core Dec 3, 2007
- E9 Episode 9 Mytharc Dec 17, 2007
- E10 Episode 10: Christmas Special Mytharc Dec 25, 2007
Season 6 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 6 guide & lore primer →- E1 21 July 2008 Mytharc Jul 21, 2008
- E2 28 July 2008 Core Jul 28, 2008
- E3 04 August 2008 Core Aug 4, 2008
- E4 11 August 2008 Core Aug 11, 2008
- E5 18 August 2008 Core Aug 18, 2008
- E6 25 August 2008 Core Aug 25, 2008
- E7 1 September 2008 Core Sep 1, 2008
- E8 8 September 2008 Core Sep 8, 2008
- E9 Theo Paphitis' Story Core Oct 26, 2008
- E10 James Caan's Story Core Nov 2, 2008
- E11 Deborah Meaden's Story Core Nov 9, 2008
- E12 Peter Jones' Story Mytharc Nov 16, 2008
- E13 Duncan Bannatyne's Story Mytharc Nov 23, 2008
Season 7 · 12 episodes
Open the complete Season 7 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Jul 15, 2009
- E2 Episode 2 Core Jul 22, 2009
- E3 Episode 3 Core Jul 29, 2009
- E4 Episode 4 Core Aug 5, 2009
- E5 Episode 5 Core Aug 12, 2009
- E6 Episode 6 Core Aug 19, 2009
- E7 Episode 7 Core Aug 26, 2009
- E8 Episode 8 Core Sep 2, 2009
- E9 On Tour 1 Core Sep 6, 2009
- E10 On Tour 2 Core Jul 13, 2009
- E11 On Tour 3 Mytharc Sep 20, 2009
- E12 On Tour 4 Mytharc Sep 30, 2009
Season 8 · 10 episodes
Open the complete Season 8 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Jul 14, 2010
- E2 Episode 2 Core Jul 21, 2010
- E3 Episode 3 Core Jul 26, 2010
- E4 Episode 4 Core Aug 2, 2010
- E5 Episode 5 Core Aug 9, 2010
- E6 Episode 6 Core Aug 16, 2010
- E7 Episode 7 Core Aug 23, 2010
- E8 Episode 8 Core Aug 30, 2010
- E9 Episode 9 Mytharc Sep 6, 2010
- E10 Episode 10 Mytharc Sep 13, 2010
Season 9 · 10 episodes
Open the complete Season 9 guide & lore primer →- E1 Series 9, Episode 1 Mytharc Jul 31, 2011
- E2 Series 9, Episode 2 Core Aug 7, 2011
- E3 Series 9, Episode 3 Core Aug 14, 2011
- E4 Series 9, Episode 4 Core Aug 21, 2011
- E5 Series 9, Episode 5 Core Aug 28, 2011
- E6 Series 9, Episode 6 Core Sep 4, 2011
- E7 Series 9, Episode 7 Core Sep 12, 2011
- E8 Series 9, Episode 8 Core Sep 19, 2011
- E9 Series 9, Episode 9 Mytharc Sep 26, 2011
- E10 Series 9, Episode 10 Mytharc Oct 3, 2011
Season 10 · 12 episodes
Open the complete Season 10 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Sep 9, 2012
- E2 Episode 2 Mytharc Sep 16, 2012
- E3 Episode 3 Core Sep 23, 2012
- E4 Episode 4 Core Sep 30, 2012
- E5 Episode 5 Core Oct 7, 2012
- E6 Episode 6 Core Oct 14, 2012
- E7 Episode 7 Core Oct 21, 2012
- E8 Episode 8 Core Oct 28, 2012
- E9 Episode 9 Core Nov 11, 2012
- E10 Episode 10 Core Nov 18, 2012
- E11 Episode 11 Mytharc Nov 25, 2012
- E12 Episode 12 Mytharc Dec 2, 2012
Season 11 · 12 episodes
Open the complete Season 11 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Aug 10, 2013
- E2 Dragons' Den Season 11 Episode 2 Core Aug 18, 2013
- E3 Episode 3 Core Aug 25, 2013
- E4 Episode 4 Core Sep 1, 2013
- E5 Episode 5 Core Sep 8, 2013
- E6 Episode 6 Core Sep 15, 2013
- E7 Episode 7 Core Jan 26, 2014
- E8 Episode 8 Core Feb 2, 2014
- E9 Episode 9 Core Feb 9, 2014
- E10 Episode 10 Core Feb 16, 2014
- E11 Episode 11 Mytharc Feb 23, 2014
- E12 Episode 12 Mytharc Mar 2, 2014
Season 12 · 12 episodes
Open the complete Season 12 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Jul 20, 2014
- E2 Episode 2 Core Jul 27, 2014
- E3 Episode 3 Core Aug 3, 2014
- E4 Episode 4 Core Aug 10, 2014
- E5 Episode 5 Core Aug 17, 2014
- E6 Episode 6 Core Aug 24, 2014
- E7 Episode 7 Core Jan 25, 2015
- E8 Episode 8 Core Feb 1, 2015
- E9 Episode 9 Core Feb 8, 2015
- E10 Episode 10 Core Feb 15, 2015
- E11 Episode 11 Mytharc Feb 22, 2015
- E12 Episode 12 Mytharc Mar 15, 2015
Season 13 · 16 episodes
Open the complete Season 13 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Jul 12, 2015
- E2 Episode 2 Core Jul 19, 2015
- E3 Episode 3 Core Jul 26, 2015
- E4 Episode 4 Core Aug 2, 2015
- E5 Episode 5 Core Aug 9, 2015
- E6 Episode 6 Core Aug 16, 2015
- E7 Episode 7 Core Aug 23, 2015
- E8 Episode 8 Core Aug 30, 2015
- E9 Episode 9 Core Sep 6, 2015
- E10 Episode 10 Core Dec 27, 2015
- E11 Episode 11 Core Jan 3, 2016
- E12 Episode 12 Core Jan 10, 2016
- E13 Episode 13 Core Jan 24, 2016
- E14 Episode 14 Core Jan 31, 2016
- E15 Episode 15 Mytharc Feb 21, 2016
- E16 Pitches to Riches Mytharc Feb 28, 2016
Season 14 · 16 episodes
Open the complete Season 14 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Jul 24, 2016
- E2 Episode 2 Core Jul 31, 2016
- E3 Episode 3 Core Aug 6, 2016
- E4 Episode 4 Core Aug 14, 2016
- E5 Episode 5 Core Aug 21, 2016
- E6 Episode 6 Core Aug 28, 2016
- E7 Episode 7 Core Sep 4, 2016
- E8 Episode 8 Core Dec 28, 2016
- E9 Episode 9 Core Jan 1, 2017
- E10 Episode 10 Core Jan 8, 2017
- E11 Episode 11 Core Jan 15, 2017
- E12 Episode 12 Core Jan 29, 2017
- E13 Episode 13 Core Feb 5, 2017
- E14 Episode 14 Core Feb 12, 2017
- E15 Episode 15 Mytharc Feb 19, 2017
- E16 Episode 16 Mytharc Feb 26, 2017
Season 15 · 14 episodes
Open the complete Season 15 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Aug 20, 2017
- E2 Episode 2 Core Aug 27, 2017
- E3 Episode 3 Core Sep 3, 2017
- E4 Episode 4 Core Sep 10, 2017
- E5 Episode 5 Core Sep 24, 2017
- E6 Episode 6 Core Oct 1, 2017
- E7 Episode 7 Core Oct 8, 2017
- E8 Episode 8 Core Oct 15, 2017
- E9 Episode 9 Core Oct 22, 2017
- E10 Episode 10 Core Oct 29, 2017
- E11 Episode 11 Core Nov 5, 2017
- E12 Episode 12 Core Nov 12, 2017
- E13 Episode 13 Mytharc Nov 19, 2017
- E14 Episode 14 Mytharc Nov 26, 2017
Season 16 · 15 episodes
Open the complete Season 16 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Aug 12, 2018
- E2 Episode 2 Core Aug 19, 2018
- E3 Episode 3 Core Aug 26, 2018
- E4 Episode 4 Core Sep 2, 2018
- E5 Episode 5 Core Sep 9, 2018
- E6 Episode 6 Core Sep 16, 2018
- E7 Episode 7 Core Nov 4, 2018
- E8 Episode 8 Core Nov 11, 2018
- E9 Episode 9 Core Nov 25, 2018
- E10 Episode 10 Core Dec 2, 2018
- E11 Episode 11, Christmas Special Filler Dec 23, 2018
- E12 Episode 12 Core Jan 6, 2019
- E13 Episode 13 Core Jan 13, 2019
- E14 Episode 14 Mytharc Jan 27, 2019
- E15 Episode 15 Mytharc Feb 3, 2019
Season 17 · 14 episodes
Open the complete Season 17 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Nov 8, 2019
- E2 Episode 2 Core Aug 18, 2019
- E3 Episode 3 Core Aug 25, 2019
- E4 Episode 4 Core Aug 30, 2019
- E5 Episode 5 Core Sep 8, 2019
- E6 Episode 6 Core Sep 15, 2019
- E7 Episode 7 Core Sep 22, 2019
- E8 Episode 8 Core Dec 22, 2019
- E9 Episode 9 Core Mar 8, 2020
- E10 Episode 10 Core Mar 15, 2020
- E11 Episode 11 Core Mar 22, 2020
- E12 Episode 12 Core Mar 29, 2020
- E13 Episode 13 Mytharc Apr 3, 2020
- E14 Episode 14 Mytharc Apr 12, 2020
Season 18 · 14 episodes
Open the complete Season 18 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Apr 1, 2021
- E2 Episode 2 Core Apr 8, 2021
- E3 Episode 3 Core Apr 15, 2021
- E4 Episode 4 Core Apr 22, 2021
- E5 Episode 5 Core Apr 29, 2021
- E6 Episode 6 Core May 6, 2021
- E7 Episode 7 Core May 13, 2021
- E8 Episode 8 Core May 20, 2021
- E9 Episode 9 Core May 27, 2021
- E10 Episode 10 Core Jun 3, 2021
- E11 Episode 11 Core Jun 10, 2021
- E12 Episode 12 Core Jun 24, 2021
- E13 Episode 13 Mytharc Jul 1, 2021
- E14 Episode 14 Mytharc Jul 8, 2021
Season 19 · 14 episodes
Open the complete Season 19 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Jan 6, 2022
- E2 Episode 2 Core Jan 13, 2022
- E3 Episode 3 Core Jan 20, 2022
- E4 Episode 4 Core Jan 27, 2022
- E5 Episode 5 Core Feb 3, 2022
- E6 Episode 6 Core Feb 10, 2022
- E7 Episode 7 Core Feb 17, 2022
- E8 Episode 8 Core Feb 24, 2022
- E9 Episode 9 Core Mar 3, 2022
- E10 Episode 10 Core Mar 10, 2022
- E11 Episode 11 Core Mar 17, 2022
- E12 Episode 12 Core Mar 24, 2022
- E13 Episode 13 Mytharc Mar 31, 2022
- E14 Episode 14 Mytharc Apr 7, 2022
Season 20 · 14 episodes
Open the complete Season 20 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Jan 5, 2023
- E2 Episode 2 Core Jan 12, 2023
- E3 Episode 3 Core Jan 19, 2023
- E4 Episode 4 Core Jan 26, 2023
- E5 Episode 5 Core Feb 2, 2023
- E6 Episode 6 Core Feb 9, 2023
- E7 Episode 7 Core Feb 16, 2023
- E8 Episode 8 Core Feb 23, 2023
- E9 Episode 9 Core Mar 2, 2023
- E10 Episode 10 Core Mar 9, 2023
- E11 Episode 11 Core Mar 16, 2023
- E12 Episode 12 Core Mar 23, 2023
- E13 Episode 13 Mytharc Mar 30, 2023
- E14 Episode 14 Mytharc Apr 6, 2023
Season 21 · 14 episodes
Open the complete Season 21 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Jan 4, 2024
- E2 Episode 2 Core Jan 11, 2024
- E3 Episode 3 Core Jan 18, 2024
- E4 Episode 4 Core Jan 25, 2024
- E5 Episode 5 Core Feb 1, 2024
- E6 Episode 6 Core Feb 8, 2024
- E7 Episode 7 Core Feb 15, 2024
- E8 Episode 8 Core Feb 22, 2024
- E9 Episode 9 Core Feb 29, 2024
- E10 Episode 10 Core Mar 7, 2024
- E11 Episode 11 Core Mar 14, 2024
- E12 Episode 12 Core Mar 21, 2024
- E13 Episode 13 Mytharc Mar 28, 2024
- E14 Episode 14 Mytharc Apr 4, 2024
Season 22 · 14 episodes
Open the complete Season 22 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Jan 9, 2025
- E2 Episode 2 Core Jan 16, 2025
- E3 Episode 3 Core Jan 23, 2025
- E4 Episode 4 Core Jan 30, 2025
- E5 Episode 5 Core Feb 6, 2025
- E6 Episode 6 Core Feb 13, 2025
- E7 Episode 7 Core Feb 20, 2025
- E8 Episode 8 Core Feb 27, 2025
- E9 Episode 9 Core Jul 31, 2025
- E10 Episode 10 Core Oct 2, 2025
- E11 Episode 11 Core Oct 9, 2025
- E12 Episode 12 Core Oct 16, 2025
- E13 Episode 13 Mytharc Oct 23, 2025
- E14 Episode 14 Mytharc Oct 30, 2025
Season 23 · 14 episodes
Open the complete Season 23 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Jan 29, 2026
- E2 Episode 2 Core Feb 5, 2026
- E3 Episode 3 Core Feb 12, 2026
- E4 Episode 4 Core Feb 19, 2026
- E5 Episode 5 Core Feb 26, 2026
- E6 Episode 6 Core Mar 5, 2026
- E7 Episode 7 Core Mar 12, 2026
- E8 Episode 8 Core Aug 20, 2026
- E9 Episode 9 Core Aug 27, 2026
- E10 Episode 10 Core Sep 3, 2026
- E11 Episode 11 Core Sep 10, 2026
- E12 Episode 12 Core Sep 17, 2026
- E13 Episode 13 Mytharc Sep 24, 2026
- E14 Episode 14 Mytharc Sep 25, 2026
Verified insights
Frequently asked questions
What is the show about?
Budding entrepreneurs pitch their business ideas to five multi-millionaires.
How long do pitchers have?
Each entrepreneur is given three minutes to present their pitch.
Who are the investors?
The investors are five multi-millionaires willing to use their own cash.
What is the rating?
The show is rated TV-PG.
What genre is the show?
It is a reality television series.
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