Shark Tank · Season 1 · Aired September 6, 2009
Shark Tank Season 1, Episode 5 Products
5 pitches, 2 deals and $260K invested on air. Here's every product from the episode, what the founders asked for, what they got and where they are now.
Episode at a glance
- 💰 Biggest deal: Body Jac, $180K for 50% with Barbara Corcoran.
- 🦈 Sharks who invested: Robert Herjavec, Kevin O'Leary, Barbara Corcoran.
- 📍 Where they are now: 2 of 5 companies are confirmed still operating or were acquired (checked November 2026).
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Pitch 1
My Therapy Journal
DealStill in businessMy Therapy Journal is an online journaling service designed to help people track their thoughts, moods and personal progress over time.
- Asked
- $80K for 20%
- Result
- $80K for 51%
- Sharks
- Robert Herjavec, Kevin O'Leary
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Pitch 2
Body Jac
DealOut of businessBody Jac is an upper-body exercise apparatus designed to assist users through push-ups and similar bodyweight movements.
Now: The product was discontinued and is no longer sold on Cactus Jack's website or anywhere else.
- Asked
- $180K for 20%
- Result
- $180K for 50%
- Shark
- Barbara Corcoran
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Pitch 3
Good Grief Celebrations
No dealOut of businessGood Grief Celebrations is a service that helps families plan memorial events celebrating the life of a loved one.
Now: The memorial planning business closed, and no trace of it remains online beyond old mentions.
- Asked
- $50K for 25%
- Result
- No deal
- Shark
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Pitch 4
Granola Gourmet
No dealStill in businessGranola Gourmet is a specialty food company making granola-based snacks.
- Asked
- $175K for 25%
- Result
- No deal
- Shark
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Pitch 5
FaceBlok
No dealOut of businessFaceBlok is a protective product designed to shield the face.
Now: Founder Irina Blok stopped selling the masks and now runs only a personal design site at irinablok.com, which is not a FaceBlok store.
- Asked
- $50K for 30%
- Result
- No deal
- Shark
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Frequently asked questions
What products were on Shark Tank Season 1 Episode 5?
The pitches were My Therapy Journal, Body Jac, Good Grief Celebrations, Granola Gourmet and FaceBlok.
Who got a deal on Shark Tank Season 1 Episode 5?
My Therapy Journal (Robert Herjavec, Kevin O'Leary) and Body Jac (Barbara Corcoran) made deals.
When did Season 1 Episode 5 air?
It first aired on September 6, 2009.