John Hartmann, the President and CEO of True Value, one of the largest hardware cooperatives in the world, reactivates his undercover skills from his time as an FBI agent when he investigates the state of the True Value company and employees. During his "special assignment", the boss is shocked by the inappropriate on-the-job pickup artist antics of one of the employees.
Episode Viewers and Ratings
Season 6 Episode 1 of Undercover Boss was watched by 8,920,000 viewers, resulting in a 1.70 rating in the 18-49 demographic.
Undercover Boss is a new reality series that follows high level corporate executives as they slip anonymously into the lowest level jobs within their companies. Once undercover, they'll get their hands dirty with the rank and file, find out what their employees REALLY think of them and discover how smoothly their companies are REALLY run. In the process, these senior executives learn about themselves, the perception of their company and the spirit of their work force.
Undercover Boss - True Value Synopsis and Schedule