[s1e1] Million Dollar Bet Page

: To raise seed capital, he flips cheap goods—including used tires and eventually a used car—leveraging basic sales principles.

: Stearns is dropped in Erie, Pennsylvania, with only $100 , an old truck, and a cell phone with no contacts.

: He operates under the alias "Glenn Bryant" to ensure his existing business connections and billionaire status don't influence his progress. [S1E1] Million Dollar Bet

: This episode sets the foundation for what eventually becomes Underdog BBQ , the business he builds throughout the season. Cultural Context

: If the business he creates is valued at less than $1 million at the end of the 90 days, he must invest $1 million of his own money into the venture. Key Moments & Challenges : To raise seed capital, he flips cheap

: A British reality series where ordinary people are given $1 million to trade in the stock market during the 2008 financial crisis.

: The premiere focuses on the harsh reality of starting with nothing. Stearns spends his first nights sleeping in his truck and scavenging for odd jobs to cover basic needs like food and fuel. : This episode sets the foundation for what

In this episode, self-made billionaire attempts to prove that the American Dream is still alive by stripping away his wealth and reputation to build a million-dollar business from scratch in just 90 days.