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Dragons' Den: all seasons, episodes and where to watch

BBC (U.K.) reality series (2005–present), 23 seasons.

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Quick answer · Season 23

Dragons' Den is a reality series that aired on BBC (U.K.), running since 2005 with 23 seasons and 266 episodes. Dragons' Den is still running; its most recent episode aired on September 25, 2026.

U.S. premiere: January 29, 2026
Where: BBC (U.K.)
Time: Varies by station
Episodes: 14
Finale: September 25, 2026

Where to watch Dragons' Den season 23 in the U.S.

Where to watch Dragons' Den season 23 in the U.S.
Where	How	When	Notes
BBC (U.K.)	Broadcast (free)Antenna / cable	January 29, 2026 – September 25, 2026	Original U.K. run on BBC One. [1]

Season 23 episode schedule

Dragons' Den season 23 U.S. episode schedule
Ep.	U.S. date	Time	Status
1	Thu, Jan 29, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
2	Thu, Feb 5, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
3	Thu, Feb 12, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
4	Thu, Feb 19, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
5	Thu, Feb 26, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
6	Thu, Mar 5, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
7	Thu, Mar 12, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
8	Thu, Aug 20, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
9	Thu, Aug 27, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
10	Thu, Sep 3, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
11	Thu, Sep 10, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
12	Thu, Sep 17, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
13	Thu, Sep 24, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
14	Fri, Sep 25, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed

Dates are U.S. dates. Broadcast times are the network's national slot; your local station may differ.

About Dragons' Den

Dragons' Den is a reality series that aired on BBC (U.K.), running since 2005 with 23 seasons and 266 episodes. Dragons' Den is still running; its most recent episode aired on September 25, 2026.

Season 23: Season 23 of Dragons' Den aired from January 29, 2026 to September 25, 2026 on BBC (U.K.) (14 episodes).

Network / service: BBC One (first aired January 4, 2005)
Official site: bbc.co.uk
Main cast over the series (TVmaze): Evan Davis (Host), Peter Jones (Peter Jones), Deborah Meaden (Deborah Meaden), Touker Suleyman (Touker Suleyman), Duncan Bannatyne (Duncan Bannatyne)

All seasons

Season 23

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Season 23 of Dragons' Den aired from January 29, 2026 to September 25, 2026 on BBC (U.K.) (14 episodes).

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Season 22

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Season 22 of Dragons' Den aired from January 9, 2025 to October 30, 2025 on BBC (U.K.) (14 episodes).

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Season 21

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Season 21 of Dragons' Den aired from January 4, 2024 to April 4, 2024 on BBC (U.K.) (14 episodes).

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Season 20

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Season 20 of Dragons' Den aired from January 5, 2023 to April 6, 2023 on BBC (U.K.) (14 episodes).

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Season 19

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Season 19 of Dragons' Den aired from January 6, 2022 to April 7, 2022 on BBC (U.K.) (14 episodes).

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Season 18

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Season 18 of Dragons' Den aired from April 1, 2021 to July 8, 2021 on BBC (U.K.) (14 episodes).

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Season 17

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Season 17 of Dragons' Den aired from August 11, 2019 to April 12, 2020 on BBC (U.K.) (14 episodes).

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Season 16

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Season 16 of Dragons' Den aired from August 12, 2018 to February 3, 2019 on BBC (U.K.) (15 episodes).

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Season 15

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Season 15 of Dragons' Den aired from August 20, 2017 to February 18, 2018 on BBC (U.K.) (14 episodes).

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Season 14

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Season 14 of Dragons' Den aired from July 24, 2016 to February 26, 2017 on BBC (U.K.) (16 episodes).

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Season 13

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Season 13 of Dragons' Den aired from July 12, 2015 to February 21, 2016 on BBC (U.K.) (15 episodes).

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Season 12

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Season 12 of Dragons' Den aired from July 20, 2014 to March 15, 2015 on BBC (U.K.) (12 episodes).

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Season 11

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Season 11 of Dragons' Den aired from August 10, 2013 to March 2, 2014 on BBC (U.K.) (12 episodes).

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Season 10

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Season 10 of Dragons' Den aired from September 9, 2012 to December 2, 2012 on BBC (U.K.) (12 episodes).

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Season 9

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Season 9 of Dragons' Den aired from July 31, 2011 to October 3, 2011 on BBC (U.K.) (10 episodes).

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Season 8

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Season 8 of Dragons' Den aired from July 14, 2010 to September 13, 2010 on BBC (U.K.) (10 episodes).

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Season 7

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Season 7 of Dragons' Den aired from July 15, 2009 to September 2, 2009 on BBC (U.K.) (8 episodes).

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Season 6

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Season 6 of Dragons' Den aired from July 21, 2008 to September 8, 2008 on BBC (U.K.) (8 episodes).

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Season 5

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Season 5 of Dragons' Den aired from October 15, 2007 to December 25, 2007 on BBC (U.K.) (10 episodes).

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Season 4

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Season 4 of Dragons' Den aired from February 7, 2007 to March 21, 2007 on BBC (U.K.) (6 episodes).

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Season 3

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Season 3 of Dragons' Den aired from August 3, 2006 to September 21, 2006 on BBC (U.K.) (8 episodes).

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Season 2

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Season 2 of Dragons' Den aired from November 15, 2005 to December 20, 2005 on BBC (U.K.) (6 episodes).

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Season 1

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Season 1 of Dragons' Den aired from January 4, 2005 to February 8, 2005 on BBC (U.K.) (6 episodes).

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Common questions

How many seasons of Dragons' Den are there?

Dragons' Den has 23 seasons and 266 episodes listed, with the first airing on January 4, 2005.

Is Dragons' Den still on?

Dragons' Den is still running; its most recent episode aired on September 25, 2026.

Where can I watch Dragons' Den?

Dragons' Den originally aired on BBC (U.K.) in the U.S. Streaming rights for older seasons change over time, so check BBC (U.K.)'s own app and the major streaming services for the current home.

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Sources

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