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Review: 'Undercover Boss' - Series Premiere
by Isabelle Carreau, posted Feb 8th 2010 8:30PM
(S01E01) Networks usually give the post-Super Bowl time slot to household series or to series they really believe in and want to offer a ratings booster. This year, CBS decided to give the post-Super Bowl time slot to the new The series follows high-level CEOs are they go undercover in their own company to examine how things work outside of their ivory towers.
In the premiere, Larry O'Donnell (pictured right), president and COO of Waste Management, got out of his suit and put on worker clothes to live a day in the lives of four of his employees.
Does the concept work? Will I tune in for more? My two cents coming up!
Larry O'Donnell Gets Emotional on 'Undercover Boss' (VIDEO)
by Jane Boursaw, posted Feb 8th 2010 5:00AM
On 'Undercover Boss' (Sun., 6PM ET on CBS), Larry O'Donnell, COO of Waste Management, went undercover to spend some time working on one of his garbage trucks.But when a grateful customer wrote a sweet note to one of his employees, O'Donnell got understandably emotional. "I didn't think I'd be having these kinds of emotional issues riding on the back of a garbage truck," he said. "I had no idea."
Watch the video after the jump.
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