Undercover Boss: Celebrity Edition

Watch Undercover Boss: Celebrity Edition

  • 2018
  • 1 Season

Undercover Boss is a popular TV show that has been running for more than a decade. The show features a CEO or a high-ranking executive of a company going undercover as an entry-level employee to understand the inner workings of their company, get to know the people working for them, and find ways to improve their business.

In Undercover Boss: Celebrity Edition, the same format is applied, but instead of a CEO or executive, a celebrity goes undercover to see what it is like to work for one of the organizations they admire or have a personal connection to.

This spin-off of the original show debuted in May 2018 on CBS and quickly became popular among audiences. It featured famous celebrities like Stephanie McMahon, Marcus Samuelsson, and Bethany Mota. In each episode, the celebrity dons a disguise and takes on a different persona to blend in with the employees of the company.

The show gives the celebrities a chance to not only experience the daily struggles and triumphs of their employees, but also understand the difficulties of running a business. It showcases how hard it is to balance profits with employee well-being, and the pressure to make difficult decisions that can affect people's livelihoods.

One of the key features of the show is that the celebrity is often able to use their platform to make a significant difference in the lives of the employees they meet. They can help with personal or professional difficulties that the employees are facing, like paying for their children’s education, renovating their homes, or assisting with medical bills.

Additionally, they can also use their influence to help the company by making suggestions based on their experiences, lobbying for better work conditions or benefits for employees, or providing career opportunities for deserving individuals.

In each episode, the celebrity immerses themselves in a different company or organization. They work alongside the employees and are given tasks to complete, which can range from preparing food in a fast-food chain, working on an assembly line, cleaning up streets, or even assisting with animal care.

The hidden cameras capture the celebrity's experiences as they do their best to keep their cover and to adapt to their new role. They interact with employees, build relationships, and learn about the challenges and opportunities that come with being part of the workforce.

One of the emotional high-points of each episode is when the celebrity reveals their true identity to the employees they have been working with. The employees are often shocked, thrilled, and emotional when they realize who has been working alongside them for the past few days or weeks.

In the end, Undercover Boss: Celebrity Edition is a heartwarming and insightful show that combines the entertainment value of seeing a celebrity in disguise and the potential for making a real impact on the lives of working-class people. It showcases the importance of companies being socially responsible and the power of celebrities to inspire positive change.

The show is an excellent way to raise awareness of social and economic issues, and it highlights the value of hard work, dedication, and team spirit. Undercover Boss: Celebrity Edition is a must-watch for anyone who wants to see the behind-the-scenes of some of their favorite companies and how a celebrity can bring a fresh perspective to the table.

Undercover Boss: Celebrity Edition is a series that is currently running and has 1 seasons (7 episodes). The series first aired on May 11, 2018.

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Ashley Graham
7. Ashley Graham
June 22, 2018
Ashley Graham, accomplished model and body activist, poses as an aspiring model while seeking out like-minded curvy models and meeting a trailblazing young ballerina with a massive social media following. While undercover as "Morgan," a raven-haired, face-pierced aspiring model, Graham is turned away at a model agency's open call, wants to slither away when forced to pose with a snake at a photoshoot with a curvy model, and spins into high gear in a dance studio while working with a gifted ballerina who defies the conventional body-type for talented dancers.
Stephanie McMahon
6. Stephanie McMahon
June 15, 2018
Chief brand officer of World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (WWE), one of the most successful sports and entertainment brands in the world, and a longtime on-air villainous WWE character, Stephanie McMahon "slams" into undercover mode to find raw talent, and helps a young WWE fan's charitable dreams come true. While conducting her in-the-field talent search, McMahon is disguised as "Sam," with a blonde wig and southern accent, an amiable woman intent on learning about WWE for her blog, "I Don't Get It." While undercover, McMahon meets an aspiring wrestler with an inspirational message; is pushed into action at a photoshoot with sparring wrestlers; and assists at a fundraiser spearheaded by a young WWE fan who has survived cancer and, with his family, is determined to raise funds to help other children battling the disease.
Jewel
5. Jewel
June 8, 2018
Before being discovered and becoming one of the most successful singer-songwriters of all time, earning four GRAMMY nominations and selling over 30 million albums worldwide, Jewel was homeless and living out of her van. Jewel goes undercover to pay it forward as "Andrea," a sassy brunette, as she attempts to discover gifted musicians and artisans to recruit for her Handmade Holiday Tour.
Deion Sanders
4. Deion Sanders
June 1, 2018
Pro Football Hall of Famer, eight-time Pro Bowler, two-time Super Bowl champion and current NFL Network analyst who was one of the most electrifying athletes in the NFL and MLB. Sanders goes undercover to find amazing football coaches.
Bethany Mota
3. Bethany Mota
May 25, 2018
YouTube sensation and author with more than 12.7 million subscribers and over one billion views, who is one of the most powerful and inspiring voices in social media. Mota goes undercover to identify up-and-coming YouTube talent.
Idina Menzel
2. Idina Menzel
May 18, 2018
Tony Award-winning iconic Broadway star and multi-platinum recording artist and actress, who is celebrated for singing "Let It Go," the international phenomenon from the animated feature film "Frozen." Mendel goes undercover to find Broadway's next amazing talents.
Gabby Douglas
1. Gabby Douglas
May 11, 2018
Two-time U.S. Olympic women's gymnastics team member, three-time Olympic Gold medalist, a two-time New York Times bestselling author and one of the most celebrated Olympic gymnasts of all time. While disguised as a middle- aged aspiring gym owner, Douglas finds two incredibly talented child gymnasts and interacts with a class of young gymnastics students, none of whom realize that their hero has secretly tumbled her way into their lives.
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Where to Watch Undercover Boss: Celebrity Edition
Undercover Boss: Celebrity Edition is available for streaming on the CBS website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Undercover Boss: Celebrity Edition on demand at Apple TV.
  • Premiere Date
    May 11, 2018