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Shooting Blog: Cracker Returns

Animals are always a big hit in The Den. Nothing spices up a pitch like a cute and / or unpredictable furry creature. This year alone The Den has been graced by several dogs, lobsters, a chicken, a pig, a... Read More »

Shooting Blog: Entering the Den

Today marked the beginning of the final week of taping for Season Six of Dragons’ Den. It has been a hectic few weeks for the cast and crew and the quality of the pitches and the amount of money be... Read More »

Shooting Blog: Getting Roasted in the Den

Day 12 of shooting for Season Six of Dragons’ Den is almost complete, and things continue to roll right along. This week has been the week of big pitch props. It started off with a monster truck on Monday, yesterday... Read More »

Shooting Blog : Bucking Bronco Corralled in The Den

The second block of shooting for Season Six of Dragons' Den began this week and the cast and crew is getting back into the daily grind of producing one of Canada's favourite television programs. Yesterday marked the arrival of one... Read More »

Tweets from the Den

During the taping of last season’s episodes of Dragons’ Den, the Dragons and host Dianne Buckner embraced twitter and sent updates about their activities quite regularly. Here is a video from last year chronicling the Dragons' competition to see who... Read More »

Shooting Blog: And We’re Off

Shooting for Season Six of Dragons’ Den kicked off this morning and the Dragons are already wheeling and dealing. Several deals were made and today was chocked full of compelling pitches. It’s always quite inspirational watching passionate entrepreneurs defend... Read More »

Dragons' Den Set Construction

As we get closer to the beginning of shooting for Season Six of Dragons' Den, the hardworking set crew has begun the process of building The Den. In many ways the set is like a life size jigsaw puzzle,... Read More »

A Day In The Life of a Runner

This is a guest post by runner James McMahon.Runner, Wrangler, Production Assistant, or as we like to call ourselves, Ninja. There’s quite a few names for the front line of production on Dragons' Den, but the only thing  more... Read More »

What's This Pitcher's First Line?

This is a post by industry expert Prof. Sean Wise, BA LLB MBA. Click to read more posts by Sean.Dragons' Den starts taping again tomorrow, so we'll have more blog posts again shortly. In the meantime, let's play another... Read More »

Twitter Fight: Round One

This is a post by industry expert Prof. Sean Wise, BA LLB MBA. Click to read more posts by Sean.The Dragons are busy twittering their experiences during shooting this season, which begs the question: who will be the first... Read More »

Day 10: Kevin and the HeadSqueezers

This is a post by industry expert Prof. Sean Wise, BA LLB MBA. Click to read more posts by Sean.Today, Mr Wonderful Kevin O'Leary showed his artistic side by stepping up and shredding his guitar. So while he is... Read More »

Day 8: The Return of Cracker

This is a post by industry expert Prof. Sean Wise, BA LLB MBA. Click to read more posts by Sean. Today mark's the return of fat cat galore and Dragons' Den regular Cracker.  See him posing here in front... Read More »

Day Seven: Gone but Not Forgotten

This is a post by industry expert Prof. Sean Wise, BA LLB MBA. Click to read more posts by Sean. I was away from the set yesterday but that didn't stop the deals from flowing. While I was in... Read More »

Five Tips for Pitching to the Dragons

This is a post by industry expert Prof. Sean Wise, BA LLB MBA. Click to read more posts by Sean.So you have gotten the call. You have beat out 1000s for the chance to go into the Den. The... Read More »

He's Back!!!

This is a post by industry expert Prof. Sean Wise, BA LLB MBA. Click to read more posts by Sean.As we get ready for Season Four taping, taking place in Studio 41 in Toronto, we are grateful to announce the... Read More »