Shark Tank · 2009-2010

Shark Tank Season 1 Products

The series debuted on ABC on August 9, 2009, as the American version of the Dragons' Den format, produced by Mark Burnett. The original panel was Kevin Harrington, Barbara Corcoran, Robert Herjavec, Daymond John and Kevin O'Leary. The show moved between Sunday, Tuesday and Friday time slots during its 14-episode first run.

Sharks: Kevin Harrington, Barbara Corcoran, Robert Herjavec, Daymond John, Kevin O'Leary

All 64 products pitched in Season 1 across 14 episodes. 27 left with a deal, for about $4.89M in total on-air investment.

Pitches
64
Deals
27 (42%)
Invested
$4.89M
Biggest deal
Jump Forward

Deals by Shark: Barbara Corcoran 14 · Daymond John 9 · Robert Herjavec 8 · Kevin O'Leary 6 · Kevin Harrington 4 · Mark Cuban 1

Season 1 in words

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What Season 1 founders pitched, from the descriptions of all 64 products. Bigger words appear in more product descriptions.

Episode 1 · aired Aug 9, 2009

Season 1 Episode 1 products →
Deal
S1 · E1

Ava The Elephant

Ava the Elephant is a child-friendly liquid medicine dispenser shaped like a small…

Status unconfirmed $50K / 55%
Mr. Tod's Pie Factory Deal
S1 · E1

Mr. Tod's Pie Factory

Mr. Tod's Pie Factory is a New Jersey bakery making homestyle pies, with sweet potato pie…

Still in business $460K / 50%
No deal
S1 · E1

Wispots

Wispots is an online service built around finding and listing Wi-Fi hotspots and the…

Out of business
College Foxes Packing Boxes No deal
S1 · E1

College Foxes Packing Boxes

College Foxes Packing Boxes is a moving and packing service staffed by college students.

Still in business
No deal
S1 · E1

Ionic Ear

Ionic Ear was pitched as a concept for a wireless communication device worn in the ear for…

Out of business

Episode 2 · aired Aug 16, 2009

Season 1 Episode 2 products →
Deal
S1 · E2

A Perfect Pear

A Perfect Pear is a specialty food brand making gourmet products built around pears, such…

Still in business $500K / 50%
Deal
S1 · E2

Classroom Jams

Classroom Jams is an educational program that uses music to help students learn and…

Still in business $250K / 100%
No deal
S1 · E2

Lifebelt

Lifebelt is an automotive safety device that links a vehicle's ignition to its seat belts.

Out of business
No deal
S1 · E2

Crooked Jaw

Crooked Jaw is an apparel brand offering clothing for men and women with a bold…

Out of business
No deal
S1 · E2

Sticky Note Holder

This sticky note holder is a desk accessory that keeps a pad of sticky notes organized and…

Status unconfirmed

Episode 3 · aired Aug 23, 2009

Season 1 Episode 3 products →
Deal
S1 · E3

TurboBaster

TurboBaster is a kitchen basting tool designed to make it easier to baste roasts and…

Out of business $35K / 100%
Stress Free Kids Deal
S1 · E3

Stress Free Kids

Stress Free Kids creates books, audio programs and other materials that teach children…

Still in business $250K / 50%
Kwyzta Chopstick Art No deal
S1 · E3

Kwyzta Chopstick Art

Kwyzta Chopstick Art makes playful chopstick helpers that turn ordinary chopsticks into…

Still in business
No deal
S1 · E3

50 State Capitals in 50 Minutes

50 State Capitals in 50 Minutes is an educational learning program that uses memory…

Still in business
Voyage-Air Guitar No deal
S1 · E3

Voyage-Air Guitar

Voyage-Air makes full-size acoustic guitars with a patented hinged neck that folds to fit…

Still in business

Episode 4 · aired Aug 30, 2009

Season 1 Episode 4 products →
Gift Card Rescue Deal
S1 · E4

Gift Card Rescue

Gift Card Rescue is an online marketplace where people can sell unused gift cards for cash…

Still in business $200K / 50%
Coverplay Deal
S1 · E4

Coverplay

Coverplay makes fitted fabric covers that slip over standard portable play yards.

Still in business $35K / 40%
Graffiti Removal Services No deal
S1 · E4

Graffiti Removal Services

Graffiti Removal Services is a professional business that removes graffiti from buildings…

Still in business
No deal
S1 · E4

Soul's Calling

Soul's Calling is a women's accessories brand. Its products are aimed at women looking for…

Out of business
No deal
S1 · E4

Coffee Brand Gifts

Coffee Brand Gifts offers novelty coffee-themed gift products. The line is aimed at…

Out of business

Episode 5 · aired Sep 6, 2009

Season 1 Episode 5 products →
Deal
S1 · E5

My Therapy Journal

My Therapy Journal is an online journaling service designed to help people track their…

Still in business $80K / 51%
Deal
S1 · E5

Body Jac

Body Jac is an upper-body exercise apparatus designed to assist users through push-ups and…

Out of business $180K / 50%
No deal
S1 · E5

Good Grief Celebrations

Good Grief Celebrations is a service that helps families plan memorial events celebrating…

Out of business
No deal
S1 · E5

Granola Gourmet

Granola Gourmet is a specialty food company making granola-based snacks.

Still in business
No deal
S1 · E5

FaceBlok

FaceBlok is a protective product designed to shield the face. It is aimed at people who…

Out of business

Episode 6 · aired Sep 13, 2009

Season 1 Episode 6 products →
Pork Barrel BBQ Sauce Deal
S1 · E6

Pork Barrel BBQ Sauce

Pork Barrel BBQ makes barbecue sauce and dry rubs created by two friends from Washington, D.

Still in business $50K / 50%
Element Bars Deal
S1 · E6

Element Bars

Element Bars lets customers design their own nutrition and energy bars online by choosing…

Still in business $150K / 30%
No deal
S1 · E6

Underease Underwear

UnderEase is underwear designed with a built-in filter that helps neutralize flatulence…

Out of business
No deal
S1 · E6

Kalyx Sport Bras

Kalyx makes sports bras designed for support and comfort during high-impact activity.

Status unconfirmed
No deal
S1 · E6

The Fizz

The Fizz is a non-alcoholic carbonated beverage with ice cream-inspired flavors.

Status unconfirmed

Episode 7 · aired Sep 29, 2009

Season 1 Episode 7 products →
Deal
S1 · E7

Soy-Yer-Dough

Soy-Yer Dough is a play dough made primarily from soy rather than wheat, making it…

Acquired $300K / 51%
Deal
S1 · E7

Grill Charms

Grill Charms are small stainless steel markers that are inserted into meat before grilling…

Status unconfirmed $50K / 20%
No deal
S1 · E7

Boogie Box Fitness

Boogie Box Fitness is a dance-based fitness program that combines aerobic dance moves with…

Out of business
No deal
S1 · E7

The Funhouse Project

The Funhouse Project is an entertainment concept pitched as a media and events project.

Out of business

Episode 8 · aired Oct 6, 2009

Season 1 Episode 8 products →
Deal
S1 · E8

Treasure Chest Pets

Treasure Chest Pets is a children's toy that combines a collectible pet with a…

Out of business $100K / 60%
Deal
S1 · E8

Notehall

Notehall was an online marketplace where college students could buy and sell class notes…

Acquired $90K / 25%
Throx No deal
S1 · E8

Throx

Throx sells socks in sets of three, so that when one sock goes missing the wearer still…

Still in business
No deal
S1 · E8

Washed Up Hollywood

Washed Up Hollywood is a fashion accessories brand with a Hollywood-inspired, vintage look.

Out of business

Episode 9 · aired Oct 13, 2009

Season 1 Episode 9 products →
Deal
S1 · E9

Gayla Bentley Fashion

Gayla Bentley Fashion designs apparel for plus-size women. The line focuses on stylish…

Status unconfirmed $250K / 50%
Chill Soda Deal
S1 · E9

Chill Soda

Chill Soda is a relaxation beverage formulated to help drinkers unwind.

Status unconfirmed $50K / 20%
Cornucopia Express No deal
S1 · E9

Cornucopia Express

Cornucopia Express is a pet food business. It is aimed at pet owners looking for…

Still in business from $29.99
No deal
S1 · E9

Virtusphere

Virtusphere is a large hollow sphere that a person walks inside while wearing a headset…

Still in business

Episode 10 · aired Oct 20, 2009

Season 1 Episode 10 products →
Deal
S1 · E10

The UroClub

The UroClub is a portable urinal disguised as a golf club, letting golfers relieve…

Still in business $25K / 70%
Jump Forward Deal
S1 · E10

Jump Forward

JumpForward is an online software platform serving athletics programs. It aims to help…

Status unconfirmed $600K / 50%
The Bobble Place No deal
S1 · E10

The Bobble Place

The Bobble Place creates custom bobbleheads made to look like specific people.

Still in business
No deal
S1 · E10

Mr. Poncho

Mr. Poncho is a consumer electronics product pitched as a novel gadget.

Out of business

Episode 11 · aired Jan 8, 2010

Season 1 Episode 11 products →
Deal
S1 · E11

Hells Bells Helmets

Hells Bells Helmets offers custom-designed helmets with distinctive artwork.

Status unconfirmed $500K / 50%
Deal
S1 · E11

Chef In Black

Chef in Black is a specialty food brand. It offers prepared gourmet products aimed at…

Status unconfirmed $50K / 40%
No deal
S1 · E11

Ink Flip

InkFlip is an electronics product pitched as a digital tool. It is aimed at users who want…

Still in business
Romp n' Roll No deal
S1 · E11

Romp n' Roll

Romp n' Roll is a franchise of children's enrichment centers offering classes in play…

Still in business
No deal
S1 · E11

The Twister

The Twister is a golf product designed to help players with their game.

Status unconfirmed

Episode 12 · aired Jan 15, 2010

Season 1 Episode 12 products →
Grease Monkey Wipes Deal
S1 · E12

Grease Monkey Wipes

Grease Monkey Wipes are heavy-duty pre-moistened wipes designed to remove grease, grime…

Still in business $40K / 40%
No deal
S1 · E12

Wee Can Shop

Wee Can Shop is a children's entertainment concept built around kid-sized shopping and…

Out of business
No deal
S1 · E12

Podillow

The Podillow is a pillow designed with a built-in pocket and speakers for listening to…

Status unconfirmed
No deal
S1 · E12

The Factionist

The Factionist is an apparel brand for men and women. It targets shoppers who want fashion…

Out of business

Episode 13 · aired Jan 29, 2010

Season 1 Episode 13 products →
Caffeindicator Deal
S1 · E13

Caffeindicator

Caffeindicator is a novelty coffee accessory designed to show whether a drink is…

Still in business from $21.99
Deal
S1 · E13

Lipstix Remix

Lipstix Remix is a service that takes customers' leftover lipstick fragments and blends…

Still in business $105K / 50%
No deal
S1 · E13

Legal Grind

Legal Grind combined a coffeehouse with legal services, letting customers consult…

Status unconfirmed
No deal
S1 · E13

Captain Ice Cream

Captain Ice Cream is a specialty frozen dessert business. It targets families and dessert…

Out of business

Episode 14 · aired Feb 5, 2010

Season 1 Episode 14 products →
Deal
S1 · E14

Nubrella

Nubrella is a hands-free umbrella that is worn on the shoulders like a backpack, with a…

Out of business $200K / 51%
Qubits Deal
S1 · E14

Qubits

Qubits is a construction toy set made of interlocking geometric pieces that children…

Still in business from $59.95
No deal
S1 · E14

Send A Ball

Send A Ball offers balls that can be mailed as a greeting or gift with a personal message.

Still in business
No deal
S1 · E14

Pillars of Slippers

Pillars of Slippers is a women's footwear concept focused on comfortable slippers.

Out of business
No deal
S1 · E14

Llama Brew

Llama Brew is a natural garden fertilizer made from llama manure that is steeped in water…

Status unconfirmed

Frequently asked questions

When did Shark Tank Season 1 premiere?

Season 1 premiered on August 9, 2009 and ended on February 5, 2010.

How many products were pitched in Shark Tank Season 1?

64 products were pitched across 14 episodes of Season 1 (2009-2010).

How many deals were made in Season 1?

27 pitches ended with an on-air deal (42%), totaling about $4,890,000.

What was the biggest deal of Shark Tank Season 1?

Jump Forward landed the largest deal of the season: $600,000 for 50% from Robert Herjavec, Kevin O'Leary.

Which Shark made the most deals in Season 1?

Barbara Corcoran made the most deals in Season 1, with 14.

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