The BEST episodes of The Apprentice (UK) season 20

Every episode of The Apprentice (UK) season 20, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Apprentice (UK) season 20!

British reality competition that sees young entrepreneurs compete in several business tasks, attempting to survive the weekly firings in order to become the business partner of one of the most successful businessmen.

Last Updated: 4/19/2026Network: BBC OneStatus: Continuing
Discount Buying: Take Two
star
7.64
22 votes

#1 - Discount Buying: Take Two

Season 20 - Episode 8 - Aired 3/19/2026

It's week 8, and the candidates are sent to the Isle of Wight to secure nine items for the best price. A last-minute dash to the finish sets up a close race in the boardroom.

Egypt
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7.47
34 votes

#2 - Egypt

Season 20 - Episode 6 - Aired 3/5/2026

The candidates head to Egypt to put on corporate away days. One team heads to the desert but ends up having a bumpy ride, and the rest run a lagoon tour which is anything but relaxing.

Pet Product
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7.43
23 votes

#3 - Pet Product

Season 20 - Episode 10 - Aired 4/2/2026

Week 10 sees the candidates unleashed on the pet industry, creating products, crafting campaigns and pitching for sales. In the boardroom, for at least one candidate, it’s walkies.

The Final
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7.42
19 votes

#4 - The Final

Season 20 - Episode 12 - Aired 4/16/2026

It's week 12, and the finalists must launch their businesses to a roomful of industry experts before Lord Sugar finally decides who will become his next business partner.

TV Selling
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7.32
22 votes

#5 - TV Selling

Season 20 - Episode 9 - Aired 3/26/2026

It's week 7, and the candidates take on TV selling, selecting products which they hope will win over the nation before selling their socks off on a TV shopping channel.

Gamified Fitness
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7.26
27 votes

#6 - Gamified Fitness

Season 20 - Episode 7 - Aired 3/12/2026

It's week 7, and the candidates take on virtual reality fitness. They’re tasked with building demos and brands before chasing investment. In the boardroom, for one team, it’s game over.

Chicken v Egg
star
7.06
31 votes

#7 - Chicken v Egg

Season 20 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/12/2026

Week 3, and it's chicken v egg. The candidates race to turn ingredients into a profit, but ruffled feathers and picky eaters spark drama in the boardroom.

Interviews
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7.05
22 votes

#8 - Interviews

Season 20 - Episode 11 - Aired 4/9/2026

It's week 11, and the final five candidates must pass a gruelling round of interviews with some of Britain’s toughest interviewers. Only two can make it through to the grand final.

Flowers
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6.94
32 votes

#9 - Flowers

Season 20 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/26/2026

The candidates turn petals into profits, selling flowers to the public and corporate clients. But a bunch of problems lead to a pruning in the boardroom.

Children’s Story
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6.88
32 votes

#10 - Children’s Story

Season 20 - Episode 2 - Aired 2/5/2026

Once upon a time, 18 candidates were tasked with creating a story book. Unfinished illustrations and a stinky storyline mean the fairy tale is over, and another candidate is fired.

Hong Kong
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6.83
35 votes

#11 - Hong Kong

Season 20 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/29/2026

Lord Sugar’s business hopefuls jet off to Hong Kong on a mission to secure nine items at knock-down prices. In the boardroom, the boss is back, and the firing finger is fully loaded.

Advertising Water
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6.66
29 votes

#12 - Advertising Water

Season 20 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/19/2026

The candidates must tap into the bottled water market to create a TV advertisement and a social media campaign, but watered-down branding and wishy-washy ads mean a candidate is filtered out.