Undercover Boss

Undercover Boss (2009-2014)

EndedReality show

High-flying executives take extraordinary steps to ensure their companies are fighting fit by going undercover in their own businesses. This is the original UK series, which was later spun off into shows of the same name in other countries.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S06E06Carluccio'saoût 20, 2014
S06E05YMCAaoût 12, 2014
S06E04Rowlands Pharmacyaoût 5, 2014
S06E03Pets Cornerjuil. 29, 2014
S06E02Oxfamjuil. 22, 2014
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

Undercover Boss premiere?

The first episode of Undercover Boss premiered on February 7th, 2010.

Who created Undercover Boss?

Undercover Boss was created by Stephen Lambert.

How many episodes are in the first season of Undercover Boss?

There are ten episodes in the first season of Undercover Boss.

Was Undercover Boss based on a British TV show?

Yes, Undercover Boss was based on a British TV show of the same name.

Who narrates Undercover Boss?

Undercover Boss is narrated by Mark Keller.

What network aired Undercover Boss?

Undercover Boss originally aired on CBS.

Is each episode of Undercover Boss set in a different company?

Yes, each episode of Undercover Boss features a different company.

How does Undercover Boss work?

In each episode of Undercover Boss, a high-level executive goes undercover in one of their own companies to see how the business is really being run.

Has Undercover Boss won any awards?

Yes, Undercover Boss has won two Primetime Emmy Awards.

Who are some of the executives who have gone undercover on Undercover Boss?

Some of the executives who have gone undercover on Undercover Boss include the CEO of Hooters, the CEO of 7-Eleven, and the CEO of Waste Management.

How is the executive's identity disguised on Undercover Boss?

The executive's identity is disguised on Undercover Boss with makeup, prosthetics, and a fake name.

Are the employees on Undercover Boss aware they are being filmed?

Yes, the employees on Undercover Boss are aware they are being filmed, but they believe they are part of a documentary about entry-level workers.

What is the purpose of Undercover Boss?

The purpose of Undercover Boss is to give high-level executives a better understanding of their company and its employees.

Is Undercover Boss still on the air?

No information suggests that Undercover Boss is still on the air.

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