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11 Episodes 2018 - 2019
Episode 1
Tue, Dec 4, 201842 mins
A master bagel maker has built a big following in Chicago. But even as he dreams of expanding beyond the windy city his business is growing stale. His branding is uninspired, his product mix is all over the place, and while he and his wife have overcome great challenges together, he struggles with giving her a say in the company. If Marcus can't push him to rise to the occasion, this would-be mogul isn't going anywhere.

Episode 2
42 mins
A manufacturer and retailer with a unique product experienced early success, but the owner's bad habits are jeopardizing her business.

Episode 3
42 mins
Santa's Toys is a specialty toy store owned by Mark and Heidi Schmidt. While Marcus is there, he discovers that Santa's Toys has bad inventory and a horrible customer experience.

Episode 4
42 mins
Ben's Garden is a specialty designer and retail store whose designs are handcrafted using traditional artisan techniques. The owner Ben Busko has Asperger's Syndrome which makes him think more creatively than emotionally. Ben has high standards which is causing employee turnover and he is also doing too many jobs within the company.

Episode 5
42 mins
Former employees of the Casery partner with Marcus to start their own cellphone case business, the new employees struggle as leaders but still manage to impress with their attention to detail.

Episode 6
42 mins
A cookie business inspired by the owner's mom grew too quickly from a tiny shop to a full-production wholesale company and is now at the mercy of angry lenders. Marcus tries to teach owner Rachel and her overly optimistic boyfriend how to stay in business despite heavy financial consequences.

Episode 7
43 mins
Greg and Jennifer Lyles want to keep their Kentucky BBQ restaurant small and local, but their son Chandler has dreams of going national. As the threat of bankruptcy looms, can Marcus get this family on the same road to success?

Episode 8
42 mins
An owner of an Asian-inspired shaved cream shop expanded his business before perfecting the concept. Now his company is on the verge of bankruptcy. Marcus tries to push the reluctant owner to change his concept and let go of the manufacturing process.

Episode 9
42 mins
Two brash social media influencers built a million-dollar sock company, but after major losses the company is at a standstill. If arrogance prevents them from meeting the goals Marcus has set for them, he could get cold feet.

Episode 10
Tue, Mar 12, 201942 mins
The owner of a fly-fishing boat and apparel company designed a unique floating tent, but he's defensive and won't listen to feedback. If Marcus can't get him to open up to new ideas, this company could sink.

Episode 11
Tue, Mar 19, 201942 mins
The owner of a multimillion-dollar ramp and safety company avoids conflict with his staff, including his son. Marcus will try to help father and son overcome their troubled past to become a better team and develop a whole new category of products for nationwide stores.
