Amazon Streams 'The Apprentice,' Reviving Trump's Reality TV Legacy
The first seven seasons of Donald Trump's reality show are now available on Prime Video, marking its debut on a streaming platform.
- Prime Video began streaming the first season of 'The Apprentice' on March 10, with additional seasons to be released weekly through April 27.
- The show, created by Mark Burnett, originally aired from 2004 to 2017 and played a significant role in boosting Trump's public persona and political trajectory.
- Donald Trump, an executive producer of the series, expressed enthusiasm for its return, calling it a 'learning experience' and reflecting on the memories it created.
- Amazon's decision to stream the series aligns with recent moves by Jeff Bezos and the company to strengthen ties with the Trump administration, including a $1 million donation to Trump's inauguration fund.
- The show's availability on Prime Video has prompted mixed reactions on social media, with some users threatening to boycott the platform over the decision.