Country of origin Australia Original network Nine Network First episode date 24 October 2011 Winner Julia Morris No. of contestants 12 | No. of episodes 19 Teams "Iginite" and "Unity" Final episode date 21 November 2011 Network Nine Network | |
Original release 24 October (2011-10-24) – 21 November 2011 (2011-11-21) Cast Deni Hines, Julia Morris, Pauline Hanson Similar The Apprentice Australia, The Apprentice, The Voice, The Apprentice: You're Fir, Shark Tank |
The Celebrity Apprentice Australia is a celebrity version of The Apprentice Australia series. It began to air on the Nine Network on 24 October 2011, with the founder and chairman of Wizard Home Loans, Mark Bouris, returning as the chief executive officer. Brad Seymore and Deborah Thomas acted as boardroom advisors. The series is narrated by Andrew Daddo. Comedian Julia Morris was the inaugural celebrity winner, defeating choreographer and So You Think You Can Dance Australia judge Jason Coleman in the final boardroom.
Contents
Candidates
The following is the list of candidates for this season.
Weekly results
The candidate was on the losing team. The candidate won the competition and was named the Celebrity Apprentice. The candidate won as project manager on his/her team. The candidate lost as project manager on his/her team. The candidate was brought to the final boardroom. The candidate was fired. The candidate lost as project manager and was fired. The candidate was absent during the week due to previous engagements.Challenges
Unlike the original series showing one episode a week, including the final boardroom. The Celebrity Apprentice is aired five nights a week. In this show's format, the tasks were aired every Mondays and Wednesdays, the losing team's boardrooms (including the firing) were aired on Tuesdays and Thursdays, and the behind the scenes (including the celebrity giving a cheque to their chosen charity) were aired on Fridays.
Task 1
Airdate: 24 October 2011 (Task) and 25 October 2011 (Boardroom)
Task 2
Airdate: 26 October 2011 (Task) and 27 October 2011 (Boardroom)
Task 3
Airdate: 31 October 2011 (Task) and 1 November 2011 (Boardroom)
Task 4
Airdate: 2 November 2011 (Task) and 3 November 2011 (Boardroom)
Task 5
Airdate: 7 November 2011 (Task) and 8 November 2011 (Boardroom)
Task 6
Airdate: 9 November 2011 (Task and Boardroom)
Task 7
Airdate: 14 November 2011 (Task) and 15 November 2011 (Boardroom)
Task 8 (Finale)
Airdate: 16 November 2011 (Final Task) & 21 November 2011 (Final Task, boardroom and winner announcement)