The release date of The Apprentice UK Season 17 Episode 1 is around the corner, and the fans are excited about the same. The year starts from the last 17 years with a new season of The Apprentice.
It is a business reality game from Britain that premiered on February 16, 2005, and the 17th season will be released in a few days. The show’s plot is about business people who have to play some business-related sets organized by Alan Sugar, a businessman based in Britain.
The 17th season was confirmed by the producers in November last year, and now we can see one of the longest-running TV shows of all time. Eighteen candidates in the show will face each other, and whoever wins the exhibition will receive a heavy investment of €250,000 from the business tycoon Alan Sugar himself.
Karren Brady, Claude Littner, and Tim Campbell will also assist Alan Sugar in finding his business partner among the contestants and who to fire weekly. Now let’s see about the release date, cast, and everything about The Apprentice Season 17 Episode 1.
The Apprentice Season 17 Episode 1 Release Date
The Apprentice Season 17 Episode 1 will premiere on Thursday, January 5, 2023, at 9 p.m. The episode will air in less than 24 hours. Thus, the wait is not so long.
The Apprentice Season 17 Episode 1 Plot
The episode is titled Antigua Tourism, and we will see Alan Sugar coming to Antigua, an island in the Caribbean. The contestants will also appear for the first time in the show. We do not have any other information about the plot of the upcoming episode. You will have to wait for the release to know what the episode holds.
Contestants Of The Apprentice Season 17
1. Avi Sharma- The Indian-origin banker who lives in London and is the youngest contender on this show. He wants to leave his job as a banker as, according to him, it is a rat race banking job.
2. Bradley Johnson- Based in North Yorkshire, he is a director of a construction company, and he made a building that gives him a profit of half a million pounds every week.
3. Rochelle Raye Anthony- Rochelle owns a hair salon in Bedfordshire. She expects to get money from Allen Sugar to help her establish her mission.
4. Denisha Kaur Bharj- The determined financial controller Kaur lives in Leicestershire, and according to her, her hard work and ethics have helped her grow his potential.
5. Emma Browne- Emma stays in County Kildare and is a senior account executive. According to her, she is way competitive and a very hard-working person.
6. Sohail Chowdhary- Sohail lives in Southampton and has a martial arts school there. He has some great expectations from his business, and according to him, he is a calm person, but if he finds any opportunity, he grabs that.
7. Kevin D’Arcy- During the lockdown, Kevin found a business in water sports equipment and is now trying to cover the whole UK. He lives in Dublin and is an accountant.
8. Reece Donnelly- Reece aims to become a millionaire before turning 30. He owns a theatre school in Glasgow.
9. Dani Donovan- Dani lives in Hertfordshire and has a hair salon. She has a goal of becoming one of the world’s best business owners and started her business in his teenage.
10. Gregory Ebbs- Gregory lives in Shropshire, owns an online antique marketplace, and is also a councilor.
11. Victoria Goulbourne- Owner of a sweet business online. She lives in Merseyside. When she came on social media, she started her company during the lockdown.
12. Megan Hornby- Megan also has a sweet shop, but she runs it offline in East Yorkshire. If she wins the show, she can become one of the best national brands.
13. Shazia Hussain- She thinks she is different from the others and wants to show everyone that being different is expected as she is a technology recruiter from London.
14. Shannon Martin- Owner of a bridal boutique in West Yorkshire. She aims to include Allan Sugar in this bridal industry by getting his investment.
15. Mark Mosely- He owns a pest control company and wants Lord Sugar to invest in it.
16. Joe Phillips is a safari guide in South Africa and considers himself the James Bond of the Business World.
17. Simba Rwambiwa- Simba lives in Birmingham and is a senior sales representative.
18. Marnie Swindells- Marnie lives in London and is a court advocate. She is also a gold-winning medal boxer and wants to grow her business.
Where Can You Watch The Apprentice Season 17?
Audiences can watch The Apprentice all the seasons on BBC iPlayer and BBC Two every Thursday. The previous season is also available to watch on these platforms.