The fifth season of ''

The Celebrity Apprentice Australia ''The Celebrity Apprentice Australia'' is an Australian reality television series which aired on the Nine Network. Based on NBC's ''The Apprentice'', it first aired on 24 October 2011 and originally featured Mark Bouris, the founder and chairm ...

'' premiered on the

Nine Network The Nine Network (stylised 9Network, commonly known as Channel Nine or simply Nine) is an Australian commercial free-to-air television network. It is owned by parent company Nine Entertainment and is one of five main free-to-air television netw ...

on 23 May 2021, following a six-year absence. British business magnate and ''

The Apprentice UK ''The Apprentice'' is a British business-styled reality game show created by Mark Burnett, distributed by Fremantle and broadcast by the BBC since 16 February 2005. Devised after the success of the American original and part of the internatio ...

'' host, Lord

Alan Sugar Alan Michael Sugar, Baron Sugar (born 24 March 1947) is a British business magnate, media personality, author, politician and political adviser. In 1968, he started what would later become his largest business venture, consumer electronics com ...

leads the series as CEO, while

Lorna Jane Clarkson Lorna Jane Clarkson (née Smith, born 24 November 1964) is an Australian fashion designer, entrepreneur and author. She is the creator of the Lorna Jane brand of activewear for women, and owner of a chain of retail outlets that market the cloth ...

and

Janine Allis Janine Allis (born 1965) is an Australian businesswoman who is the founder of Boost Juice and part-owner of Retail Zoo, which is the parent company of Boost Juice, Salsa's Fresh Mex Grill and Cibo Espresso. Allis started Boost Juice from her ...

became the new boardroom advisors. On 15 June 2021,

Shaynna Blaze Shaynna Blaze (born April 1965) is an Australian interior designer, television personality, writer and former singer. She is best known for her work as a co-host on ''Selling Houses Australia'' (2008–2020) and a judge on '' The Block'' (2012� ...

was declared the winner of the season with the money going to her charity of choice
Voice of Change

Production

In July 2020, Nine reportedly commissioned Warner Brothers Australia, current owners of the franchise, to make a new season of The Celebrity Apprentice for 2021, series ''CEO''

Mark Bouris Mark Leigh Bouris is an Australian businessman who is best known as the founder and chairman of 'Wizard Home Loans', Australia's second largest non-bank mortgage lender behind Aussie Home Loans. He is now the chairman of Yellow Brick Road, a b ...

will not be returning. In September 2020, Nine confirmed at their yearly upfronts that the series will officially return in 2021 with British business magnate and

host and CEO, Lord

leading the series, along with the reveal of Michelle Bridges, Michael "Wippa" Wipfli and

Olivia Vivian Olivia Vivian (born 13 July 1989 in Perth) is an Australian artistic gymnast who competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics. After competing at the 2008 Olympics, Vivian competed for Oregon State University in NCAA gymnastics for four years. She also ...

as some of the competing celebrities. On 12 October, Nine announced the full list of celebrities competing in the season. In the same month,

Josh Gibson Joshua Gibson (December 21, 1911 – January 20, 1947) was an American baseball catcher primarily in the Negro leagues. Baseball historians consider Gibson among the best power hitters and catchers in baseball history. In 1972, he became the se ...

and

Scherri-Lee Biggs Scherri-Lee Biggs is a South African-Australian TV host, dancer, model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Universe Australia, Miss Universe Australia 2011 and represented Australia at Miss Universe 2011 and placed Top 10. Biggs ...

were also announced as competing celebrities.

Candidates

Weekly results

: 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 on the losing team. : The candidate was brought to the final boardroom. : The candidate was fired. : The candidate lost as project manager and was fired.

Tasks

Task 1

Airdate: 23 May 2021

Task 2

Airdate: 24 May 2021

Task 3

Airdate: 25 May 2021

Task 4

Airdate: 30 May 2021

Task 5

Airdate: 31 May 2021

Task 6

Airdate: 1 June 2021

Task 7

Airdate: 6 June 2021

Task 8

Airdate: 7 June 2021

Task 9

Airdate: 8 June 2021

Task 10

Airdate: 13 June 2021

Task 11

Airdate: 14 June 2021

Final Task

Airdate: 15 June 2021

Ratings

; Colour key: : – Highest rating during the series : – Lowest rating during the series

References

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