The Profit
When Marcus Lemonis isn't running his multi-billion dollar company, Camping World, he goes on the hunt for struggling businesses that are desperate for cash and ripe for a deal. In each episode, Marcus Lemonis makes an offer that's impossible to refuse; his cash for a piece of the business and a percentage of the profits.
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When Marcus Lemonis isn't running his multi-billion dollar company, Camping World, he goes on the hunt for struggling businesses that are desperate for cash and ripe for a deal. In each episode, Marcus Lemonis makes an offer that's impossible to refuse; his cash for a piece of the business and a percentage of the profits.
Season 8 Episode Guide
8 Episodes 2021
Episode 1
Mo Honey, Mo Problems
Tue, Aug 10, 2021
Mo Honey, Mo Problems - Marcus faces his biggest challenge to date when he visits a family business in Utah with a buzzworthy product that is drowning in debt; with his help, the family needs to become a hive of activity, or risk losing its lifetime investments.
Episode 2
Any Way You Slice It
Tue, Aug 17, 2021
A Santa Monica staple serving up creative slices has Marcus' head spinning; Marcus must get the owner to fall back in love with his business and resolve his relationship with a not-so-silent partner or he risks losing his 20-year pizza legacy.
Episode 3
Checks And Balances
Tue, Aug 24, 2021
Checks And Balances: A brother and sister are desperate to keep their furniture business open and their father's legacy alive; struggling to balance their lives and roles in the company, confusion and money problems mean Marcus has his work cut out for him.
Episode 4
Sweet Dreams Are Made of This
Tue, Aug 31, 2021
A Salt Lake City sweet potato pie business with humble beginnings has gained a strong following in the local community. But Marcus will have to bring the owner's pie-in-the-sky goals back down to earth before the business can go nationwide.
Episode 5
Who's the Boss
Tue, Sep 7, 2021
A small-town spirits company needs Marcus' help to expand beyond their local community. Family owned and operated, this business must come to terms with their past and agree on their future if they truly want a shot at the big time.
Episode 6
A New Leash on Life
Tue, Sep 14, 2021
A business owner with a love of animals gives Marcus a new challenge. While her product is great, she lacks some of the business skills to bring it to the masses.
Episode 7
Claws and Effect
Tue, Sep 21, 2021
A Brooklyn crab restaurant started by two best friends has Marcus excited about the possibilities, but when he digs deeper, he discovers the owners' inner soft spots and insecurities.
Episode 8
Raise the Roof
Tue, Sep 28, 2021
A home construction business trying to revolutionize the way houses are built is struggling to keep up with demand. With options to grow in residential and commercial markets, the owners are also facing a bit of an identity crisis.