Billion Dollar Buyer

From restaurants to hotels and casinos--and now sports arenas--billionaire Tilman Fertitta looks to small businesses to meet his customers' needs. One life-changing order for these entrepreneurs could mean the difference between success and failure.

Genre: Game-Show, Reality-TV

Cast:Adam Padilla , Nicole Di Rocco , Tilman J. Fertitta

1Season 1

S1.E1 ∙ I'm Betting on Y'All

Tue, Mar 22, 2016

Macaron By Patisse, a speciality dessert shop run by siblings, and Bravado Spice, a hot sauce company headed by passionate friends, vie to win a purchase order from Tilman Fertitta.

2Season 1

S1.E2 ∙ Don't Blow the Deal

Tue, Mar 29, 2016

East Side Glass, with its unique light fixtures, and Liber & Company, a cocktail syrup company run by millennials, vie for Tilman's business in Austin, Texas.

3Season 1

S1.E3 ∙ These Aren't Babies, This Is Merchandise

Tue, Apr 5, 2016

The Jam Stand, a jam business owned by two women, and Marcellino Bag Company, a leather goods business, look to prove themselves to Tilman in New York.

4Season 1

S1.E4 ∙ It Shouldn't Be This Hard to Make a Deal

Tue, Apr 12, 2016

Linoto, makers of handmade linen sheets, and Manveena's Solutions, a beauty product company, look for Tilman's approval in New York City.

5Season 1

S1.E5 ∙ Are You Jackin' with Me?

Tue, Apr 19, 2016

Tilman goes to California to check out a boutique jewelry brand begun by a married couple that's a hit with Hollywood celebrities; and a heated-furniture company owned by siblings that's having a tough time finding a market.

6Season 1

S1.E6 ∙ If Ya'll Got the Edge, I Want It

Tue, Apr 26, 2016

Tilman goes to California to observe a self-service beverage technology that lets bar patrons pour their own beer, and he also meets the owners of a company that sells soap products derived from waste grease discarded by local restaurants.

1Season 2

S2.E1 ∙ Scale Up or Give Up

Tue, Nov 22, 2016

In the Season 2 premiere, Tilman goes to California to check out a swimwear brand and a company that makes decorative shower drains.

2Season 2

S2.E2 ∙ Are You Committed?

Tue, Nov 29, 2016

A shellfish harvesting outfit and an app for making restaurant reservations are featured during another trip to California.

3Season 2

S2.E3 ∙ Sometimes, You Just Can't Make a Deal

Tue, Dec 6, 2016

A cosmetics brand whose owner errs on the side of caution; and a glass sculptor known for his high prices are featured during a visit to Louisiana.

4Season 2

S2.E4 ∙ Maybe You Should Stay a Small Business

Tue, Dec 13, 2016

An artisan ice pop company in Mississippi; and a high-end men's satchel brand in New Orleans are featured.

5Season 2

S2.E5 ∙ Y'all Got a Problem

Tue, Jan 3, 2017

A woodworking outfit that uses reclaimed lumber; and a company that makes flavored frozen drinks are featured during a visit to New York.

6Season 2

S2.E6 ∙ How in the Hell Do We Sell It?

Tue, Jan 10, 2017

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7Season 2

S2.E7 ∙ Don't Go Rogue on Me

Mon, Jan 16, 2017

A visit to Florida features a lighting design company; and a marketing outfit that helps large and small businesses promote their brands.

8Season 2

S2.E8 ∙ You Sit on Your Hands, You Go Out of Business

Mon, Jan 23, 2017

A family-owned seafood outfit in Florida that isn't afraid of larger competitors; and a specialty cocktail-rimmer company in California ready to go to the next level are featured.

9Season 2

S2.E9 ∙ Everybody Thinks Their Product Is Better

Tue, Jan 31, 2017

Tilman goes to Texas to check out a family-owned honey business that needs to modernize its production process; and a San Antonio glassblower who must learn to let go of her work and make a profit.

10Season 2

S2.E10 ∙ You Really Think You're Ready for Me?

Tue, Feb 7, 2017

A furniture company showcasing the work of photographer Jennifer Graylock; and a Texas cattle ranch that produces high-quality beef are featured.

11Season 2

S2.E11 ∙ My Guests Are Number One

Tue, Feb 14, 2017

A gluten-free bakery in California; and a Las Vegas outfit that designs custom projects for casinos and nightclubs are featured.

12Season 2

S2.E12 ∙ I Need Your Vision

Tue, Feb 21, 2017

In the Season 2 finale, interior designers compete to create a patisserie space in Tillman's new hotel in Houston, with each bringing a unique skill set to the table and having different reasons for branching out.

1Season 3

S3.E1 ∙ Autonomy Farms & Too Pretty

Wed, Jan 3, 2018

In the season three premiere, billionaire Tilman Fertitta is back, offering two small businesses an opportunity that could change their lives forever. First up is Autonomy Farms, who hope to end their recent string of bad luck by impressing Tilman with their organic beef and produce. Next up is Too Pretty, an athleisure company with a female empowerment message that packs a punch. If their products are a knockout, Tilman will help their business reach the next level. But if they fail, Tilman will put their bids out to pasture.

2Season 3

S3.E2 ∙ Nino's & Social Sparkling Wine

Wed, Jan 10, 2018

This week, Tilman Fertitta travels to Chicago to meet with two companies putting a twist on classic products. First is Nino's, an old-school pasta maker trying to rebuild their family legacy. Next is Social Sparkling Wine, a clean alcohol producer trying to tap into bars and restaurants. If they can impress Tilman, he could take their businesses to the new heights. But if they can't, their chance for a deal will fizzle out.

3Season 3

S3.E3 ∙ Lowe Co. & BellaBreeze

Wed, Jan 17, 2018

This week, Tilman Fertitta visits two Texas start-ups--one focused on comfort and one on class. First up is LoweCo., a playful luxury stationary line created by Sean and Catherine Lowe from The Bachelor. Next is BellaBreeze, an air-conditioned furniture invention that could revolutionize outdoor dining. Will their products meet Tilman's needs...or will they be sent back to the drawing board?

4Season 3

S3.E4 ∙ Hanley's & Pasturebird

Wed, Jan 24, 2018

Tilman Fertitta ventures across the country to visit two family-owned businesses that offer new and unique culinary products. First up is Hanley's Foods, a salad dressing company out of Baton Rouge whose owners hope their homemade Louisiana recipes will be up to Tilman's standards. Next up are brothers-in-law who run Pasturebird, a California chicken farm with an all-natural mission. If their products hit the spot, Tilman could make a buy that will take them to the big leagues. But if they fail to impress, their dreams could fly the coop.

5Season 3

S3.E5 ∙ Mar-Tea-Na & Eat. Drink. Host.

Wed, Jan 31, 2018

Tilman Fertitta meets with two fledgling companies hoping to make their mark. First up are two millennial tea makers trying to take their company, Mar-Tea-Na, into the restaurant world. Next up is the duo behind Eat.Drink.Host., a paper goods business hoping to score big with the Houston Rockets. Will they be able to take it to the next level...or will they fall short?

6Season 3

S3.E6 ∙ Texas Mattress & K&N Granite

Wed, Feb 7, 2018

In a very special episode, Tilman meets with two Houston-based businesses reeling from the devastating effects of hurricane Harvey. First up is Texas Mattress Makers, a company hoping to land its first major wholesale deal while trying to help their fellow flood victims. Next is K&N Granite, a family-owned business whose survival depends on landing a major deal with Tilman. Will either company succeed in achieving their American dream?

7Season 3

S3.E7 ∙ Update Episode

Wed, Feb 14, 2018

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