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Theresa Boutross becomes the fourth 'Apprentice 5' contestant fired
March 14, 2006
Another week, another bad leadership casualty on NBC's fifth season of The Apprentice.
Stacy Schneider and Jose 'Pepi' Diaz both get fired from 'Apprentice 5'
March 7, 2006
Having premiered to less than stellar ratings NBC's The Apprentice 5 looked to rebound with last night's second episode broadcast which featured a lopsided win and a double firing.
Summer Zervos becomes the first 'Apprentice 5' contestant fired
February 28, 2006
After struggling early last season, the ratings of Donald Trump's The Apprentice series rebounded towards the end of its run, giving NBC hope that the franchise which was once the network's crown jewel of reality TV might recover from both The Apprentice 3's disastrous casting and last fall's failed Martha Stewart spinoff. However, if The Apprentice's revival is to succeed, it will have to do so in its new time night -- Monday nights.
NBC reveals Donald Trump's 'The Apprentice 5' contestants
February 13, 2006
NBC has revealed the identities of the eighteen candidates who will be competing on The Apprentice 5, the upcoming fifth edition of the Donald Trump reality show that will premiere Monday, February 27 at 9PM ET/PT.