List of Undercover Boss Australia episodes
Appearance
Undercover Boss Australia is the Australian incarnation of the Undercover Boss franchise. The first series features 6 episodes and premiered on Network Ten on 18 October 2010.[1] A second series consisting of 8 episodes began airing on 12 September 2011.[2]
Series overview
[edit]Series | Episodes | Originally aired | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Series premiere | Series finale | |||
1 | 6 | 18 October 2010 | 22 November 2010 | |
2 | 8[3] | 12 September 2011[2] | 31 October 2011 |
Episodes
[edit]Series 1: 2010
[edit]No. | Title | "Boss" | Original airdate | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | "Domino's Pizza Australia" | Don Meij | 18 October 2010 | |
Don Meij, Chief Executive Officer of Domino's Pizza Australia goes undercover and returns to where he started out in the business at various entry-level jobs.[4][5] | ||||
2 | "Veolia Environmental Services" | Peter Murray | 25 October 2010 | |
3 | "Boost Juice" | Janine Allis | 1 November 2010 | |
Janine Allis, founder and CEO of Boost Juice, goes undercover and works in Boost Juice bars and a mobile van as well as the company's latest venture, Salsa's Fresh Mex Grill.[5][8] | ||||
4 | "Big 4 Holiday Parks" | Ray Schleibs | 8 November 2010 | |
5 | "Toga Hospitality" | Rachel Argaman | 15 November 2010 | |
6 | "Ritchies IGA" | Fred Harrison | 22 November 2010 | |
Series 2: 2011
[edit]No. | Title | "Boss" | Original airdate | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | "Great Southern Railway" | Tony Braxton-Smith | 12 September 2011 | |
2 | "Hog's Breath Cafe" | Brett Dryland and Rodney Winkleman[3] | 19 September 2011 | |
Brett Dyland, Hogs Breath Cafe MD, and Rodney Winkleman, Hogs Breath Cafe OD, head undercover.[17] | ||||
3 | "Ella Baché" | Pippa Hallas[3] | 26 September 2011 | |
Ella Baché CEO, Pippa Hallas, decides to go undercover in her own firm. | ||||
4 | "JBS Australia" | Iain Mars[3] | 3 October 2011 | |
Iain, JBS Swift's rock star CEO, is giving up the high life to go undercover. | ||||
5 | "Staging Connections" | Tony Chamberlain[3] | 10 October 2011 | |
CEO Tony Chamberlain heads undercover in Stage Connections. | ||||
6 | "Sodexo" | JohnPaul Dimech[3] | 17 October 2011 | |
Sodexo CEO and father of four, Johnpaul Dimech, is inspired by staff when he goes undercover. | ||||
7 | "YMCA" | Nick Cox[3] | 24 October 2011 | |
YMCA CEO Nick Cox goes undercover and is inspired by the people he meets along the way. | ||||
8 | "Hutchinson Builders" | Scott Hutchinson[3] | 31 October 2011 | |
Hutchinson Builders CEO, Scott Hutchinson, goes undercover. |
Ratings
[edit]Series 1: 2010
[edit]Episode | Viewers Metro Cities |
Rank | Ref. | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Timeslot | Day | Week | ||||
1 | Domino's Pizza Australia / Don Meij | 1,314,000 | 1 | 4 | 6 | [18][19] |
2 | Veolia Environmental Services / Peter Murray | 1,134,000 | 1 | 7 | 21 | [20][21] |
3 | Boost Juice / Janine Allis | 1,268,000 | 1 | 4 | 21 | [22] |
4 | Big 4 Holiday Parks / Ray Schleibs | 1,188,000 | 1 | 7 | 18 | [23][24] |
5 | Toga Hospitality / Rachel Argaman | 1,192,000 | 1 | 6 | 10 | [25][26] |
6 | Ritchies IGA / Fred Harrison | 1,039,000 | 2 | 9 | 20 | [27] |
Series 2: 2011
[edit]Episode | Viewers Metro Cities |
Rank | Ref. | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Timeslot | Day | Week | ||||
1 | Great Southern Railway / Tony Braxton-Smith | 764,000 | 2 | 13 | 45 | [28][29] |
2 | Hog's Breath Cafe / Brett Dryland and Rodney Winkleman | 669,000 | 2 | 14 | 59 | [30][31] |
3 | Ella Baché / Pippa Hallas | 796,000 | 2 | 10 | 44 | [32][33] |
4 | JBS Australia / Iain Mars | 578,000 | 3 | 19 | 77 | [34][35] |
5 | Staging Connections / Tony Chamberlain | 795,000 | 3 | 15 | 52 | [36][37] |
6 | Sodexo / JohnPaul Dimech | 531,000 | 4 | 22 | — | [38] |
7 | YMCA / Nick Cox | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | Hutchinson Builders / Scott Hutchinson | — | — | — | — | — |
Metro Cities - Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth
References
[edit]- ^ "Undercover Boss Australia". Your TV. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
- ^ a b c Knox, David (4 September 2011). "Returning: Undercover Boss Australia". TV Tonight. Retrieved 5 September 2011.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "The CEOs and Staff". Channel Ten. 2011. Archived from the original on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 13 September 2011.
- ^ Quinn, Karl (8 October 2010). "Domino's boss goes Undercover". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 2 November 2010.
- ^ a b Clune, Richard (3 October 2010). "Chewing gum for the eyes". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 4 October 2010.
- ^ "TEN Video Player: Watch Full Episodes and Exclusive Video Interviews - Undercover Boss Australia Ep 2 (1/6) image Undercover Boss Australia Ep 2 (1/6)". Video. Network Ten. Retrieved 26 October 2010.
- ^ Galinovic, Liz (25 October 2010). "Interviewed: This Week's Undercover Boss Peter Murray". Jive TV. Archived from the original on 13 December 2010. Retrieved 2 November 2010.
- ^ Lentini, Matthew (1 November 2010). "Interviewed: This Week's Undercover Boss Janine Allis". Jive TV. Archived from the original on 2 November 2010. Retrieved 2 November 2010.
- ^ "Undercover Boss Australia: Big4 Holiday Parks - S01E04". Throng. 8 November 2010. Retrieved 10 November 2010.
- ^ "Twitter / BIG4 Holiday Parks". Twitter. Retrieved 2 November 2010.
- ^ "Toga Hospitality CEO stars on Undercover Boss". e-Travel Blackboard. 11 October 2010. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
- ^ Knox, David (15 November 2010). "Understanding Boss". TV Tonight. Retrieved 22 November 2010.
- ^ "Undercover Boss Australia". Your TV. Retrieved 16 November 2010.
- ^ "TEN Video Player: Watch Full Episodes - Undercover Boss Australia Ep 6 (1/6)". Video. Network Ten. Retrieved 23 November 2010.
- ^ Yeap, Sue (31 August 2011). "Undercover boss played his role perfectly". The West Australian. Retrieved 5 September 2011.
- ^ "GSR CEO reveals he's been Undercover!". E-Travel Blackboard. 5 September 2011. Retrieved 5 September 2011.
- ^ "Undercover Boss Australia". YourTV. Archived from the original on 24 March 2012. Retrieved 13 September 2011.
- ^ Knox, David. "Week 43". TV Tonight. Retrieved 18 October 2010.
- ^ Knox, David (24 October 2010). "SBS birthday present: under siege from digitals". TV Tonight. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
- ^ Knox, David (25 October 2010). "Week 44". TV Tonight. Retrieved 26 October 2010.
- ^ Knox, David (31 October 2010). "ONE holds up the main game at TEN". TV Tonight. Retrieved 2 November 2010.
- ^ Knox, David (1 November 2010). "Week 45". TV Tonight. Retrieved 2 November 2010.
- ^ Knox, David (8 November 2010). "Week 46". TV Tonight. Retrieved 10 November 2010.
- ^ Knox, David (14 November 2010). "All the drama of Week 46". TV Tonight. Retrieved 17 November 2010.
- ^ Knox, David (15 November 2010). "Week 47". TV Tonight. Retrieved 17 November 2010.
- ^ Knox, David (21 November 2010). "It's the final countdown". TV Tonight. Retrieved 22 November 2010.
- ^ Knox, David (22 November 2010). "Week 48". TV Tonight. Retrieved 23 November 2010.
- ^ Knox, David (12 September 2011). "Week 38". TV Tonight. Retrieved 13 September 2011.
- ^ Knox, David (18 September 2011). "Ratings war to focus on Seven". TV Tonight. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
- ^ Knox, David (20 September 2011). "Week 39". TV Tonight. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
- ^ Knox, David (25 September 2011). "Two And A Half Men tops the week". TV Tonight. Retrieved 27 September 2011.
- ^ Knox, David (26 September 2011). "Week 40". TV Tonight. Retrieved 27 September 2011.
- ^ Knox, David (2 October 2011). "2.6m as AFL Grand Final tops ratings week". TV Tonight. Retrieved 4 October 2011.
- ^ Knox, David (3 October 2011). "Week 41". TV Tonight. Retrieved 4 October 2011.
- ^ Knox, David (9 October 2011). "NRL Grand Final tops ratings week, but Seven takes prize". TV Tonight. Retrieved 12 October 2011.
- ^ Knox, David (10 October 2011). "Week 42". TV Tonight. Retrieved 12 October 2011.
- ^ Knox, David (16 October 2011). "ABC1′s Doc Martin beats Nine, TEN's best all week". TV Tonight. Retrieved 28 October 2011.
- ^ Knox, David (17 October 2011). "Week 43". TV Tonight. Retrieved 28 October 2011.