Making Money with Jay-Z

I Want Money'
The 16 competitors enter the Crib mansion and are given their first challenge, design the logo for the business that will be one of theirs. The prize, a helicopter flight with Jay-Z. Winner: Giovanni, Grace, Hannah, Jonathan Bottom Four: Kenny, Kevin, Tireesha, Jet Eliminated: Kenny

Get Off Your A$$!'
The remaining 15 competitors continue on in the competition and are tasked to recruit a manager for the business. Meanwhile things heat up between Jet and Giovanni. Winner: Jonathan, Hannah, Shawty, Lisa Bottom Four: Tireesha, Kevin, Jet, Jay-Money Eliminated: Tireesha, Kevin

Stir Things Up'
The 13 competitors meet Jay-Z’ assistant, and are set their third challenge. They must work together with their managers they recruited last episode to create a presentation on what they will transform the business into. Winner: Giovanni, Shawty, Candice, Jet Bottom Four: Jet, Jay-Money, Tyson, Jonathan Eliminated: Jay-Money

Work Hard or Go Home'
The remaining 12 competitors feel the strain when they are given their hardest team challenge yet, arrange an accompanying band or artist for Beyonce’s next tour. The winners will not only have their selection chosen, but will have a chance to meet with Jay-Z and his wife. Winner: Jonathan, Tyson, Tiffany, Giovanni Bottom Four: Shawty, Gabrielle, Hannah, Jet Eliminated: Gabrielle

Lil' Buisness'
The 11 contestants are set their next challenge; prove themselves worthy of Jay-Z’s money by arranging a night at the site of the business’ building for Lil’Wayne. Not only will the winners take immunity, but they will get a tour of Jay-Z’ recording studio. Winner: Jonathan, Giovanni, Shawty, Lisa Bottom Four: Jet, Hannah, Grace, Frankie. Eliminated: Jet

Party Time'
As the final 10, the remaining competitors are invited to a party hosted by Jay-Z. But there’s a twist, the party is a secret challenge and the winner will be chosen out of performance and social skills. Winner: Jonathan Bottom Four: Shawty, Hannah, Frankie, Grace Eliminated: Grace

Ninety Nine Problems'
The final 9 contestants must work in groups of three to each help Jay-Z with one of his music clients. But during the challenge Jay-Z gets concerned if Shawty is here to rap or manage a business. Winner: Giovanni, Jonathan, Tyson Bottom Four: Hannah, Shawty, Candice, Frankie Eliminated: Hannah

Shawty Get's Loose'
The remaining 8 competitors realise that two will face elimination next and alliances form. Meanwhile they must make $60,000 selling records at a local mall using their “people skills”. Winner: Jonathan Bottom Four: Shawty, Frankie, Giovanni, Candice Eliminated: Shawty

Filthy Rich Liars'
The 7 contestants are given their next challenge; choose a song for Jay-Z to mix with one of his own. Judged by a panel of music producers and artists, the winners will get to have dinner with Jay-Z and Beyonce, as well as special guest P-Diddy. As well as a surprise elimination no one saw coming. Winner: Candice, Giovanni, Tyson Bottom Four: Frankie, Lisa, Jonathan, Tiffany Eliminated: Candice

Step It Up For Mr. Z'
The final six are announced and they break into groups of three, and Giovanni is not impressed by being in the same group as Frankie. The challenge, create a “fly” suit for Jay-Z at his next big meeting. The winners will receive will receive $50, 000 for the surprise elimination challenge to make a billboard advertising Jay-Z’ producing studio. Winner: Jonathan, Tiffany, Lisa Bottom Three: Giovanni, Frankie, Tyson Eliminated: Frankie

Five Star Performance'
The remaining five competitors fly to LA with Jay-Z to speak in front an audience on why they should be CEO, and what they would make the business into. And with two going home, the stress is on. Winner: Giovanni Bottom Four: Tyson, Jonathan, Tiffany, Lisa Eliminated: Lisa, Tyson

C-Three-O'
The final three must arrange a night to post their idea for the company to a prestigious audience. Meanwhile Giovanni and Jonathan’s friendship withers away as the true competitors emerge. Winner: Giovanni Bottom Two: Tiffany, Jonathan Eliminated: Tiffany

Two Guys, Two Hundred Grand'
Giovanni and Jonathan battle to become the CEO in their final challenge, plan the entire business that one of them will own. Winner: Jonathan Eliminated: Giovanni

Reunion Show (Making Money: Too Much Money To Handle)
The 16 competitors return for a reunion. Giovanni and Jet got at it, Lisa and Candice have a fight, and Tyson announces his fiancee is pregnant. Then Jay-Z arrives and asks each one of the losers what they would have done initially with the money. Jonathan is fully proclaimed CEO and is handed the key to his company building in New York City. Jay-Z then announces a second season might happen.

After the show

 * Giovanni was signed on to a New York company after competing on the show.
 * John Carter, aka Shawty, has recorded a LP with Atlantic Records