Dragons' Den: Season 8
The Dragons return in a brand new, ominous den for Canada's highest-rated unscripted TV show. Each week, entrepreneurs face a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to pitch five multi-millionaires who possess the cash and know-how needed to catapult companies to commercial success. The competition grows fierce as all five Dragons battle against one another to secure the best business ideas in the country. This season featur
Season 8 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Budding entrepreneurs pitch their business ideas to a panel of venture capitalists in the hopes of securing business financing.
- Five multi-millionaires evaluate business proposals to determine which companies achieve commercial success.
- The Dragons actively compete against one another for the best business ideas presented in the country.
- Special recurring programming includes themed episodes, student showcases featuring young entrepreneurs, and alumni update specials.
Season overview
The Dragons return in a brand new, ominous den for Canada's highest-rated unscripted TV show. Each week, entrepreneurs face a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to pitch five multi-millionaires who possess the cash and know-how needed to catapult companies to commercial success. The competition grows fierce as all five Dragons battle against one another to secure the best business ideas in the country. This season features special episodes, including a cheeky all-Canadian themed show built around classic Canadian foods and pastimes. Additionally, the season includes the fan favourite student show, where the country's youngest entrepreneurs attempt to school the Dragons, alongside the highly anticipated update special, where the Dragons drop in on past den alumni to discover what life is like after entering the den.
Episode Guide
Season 8 Progress Shield
Episode 1
Oct 2, 2013 · 45 min
The season premiere reveals a brand new Den. Plus, a snack company has its numbers crunched; the Dragons get a feel for a denim company; a couple pitches a solution to a rather del
Episode 3
Oct 16, 2013 · 45 min
A six-figure ask leaves the Dragons feeling flushed, a demonstration comes to a smashing halt, and a silent skit causes confusion in the Den. Plus, a fit pitch hopes to spike some
Episode 4
Oct 23, 2013 · 45 min
An established business tries to wheel a deal; a pitcher horses around in the Den; a tasty treat sparks a bidding war. Plus, a men's shoe company tries to measure up to the Dragons
Episode 5
Oct 30, 2013 · 45 min
A search for a deal is underway; when it rains in the Den, it pours; and a family favourite pleases the Dragons' taste buds. Plus, a team effort gets props in the Den.