The Beltline is a symbol of Atlanta's progress, however progress often leaves some behind. This hackathon, presented by N’OVATE x Blacks in Technology, takes TLUE challengers into communities around the Beltline to conduct field research, find out what needs are not being served and what technological solutions they can create…
Successful restaurateurs understand that when guests visit, they expect more than a meal. They expect an experience - and the staff is a key part. Critical thinking, agility, adaptability, communication, and teamwork are soft-skills required for success. That is what The Level Up Experience challenge @ Gocha’s Breakfast Bar will…
In this episode of The Level Up Experiment, the spotlight turns to the world of interior design. As the Final Four contestants step into the world of creativity, innovation, and style, they face the ultimate challenge - utilizing the Arhaus' furniture showroom to create a space to a CLIENT'S specifications,…
Justin meets clients Darius and Christopher who have a long list of requests for their bathroom redesign and a surprise outdoor space they’ll need to revamp in stages! Dedrick has his weekly Hideoki team meeting to discuss strategies for the Greatness Collection drop and how to bring Hideoki products to…
Justin navigates the most expensive bathroom redesign he’s encountered with clients Darius and Christopher. The reason for the high-ticket price? The inclusion of advanced technology that will require a lot of pre-planning to get everything functioning just right! Dedrick brings fashion and style to a new industry: the automotive industry.…
Justin meets clients Darius and Christopher who have a long list of requests for their bathroom redesign and a surprise outdoor space they’ll need to revamp in stages! Dedrick has his weekly Hideoki team meeting to discuss strategies for the Greatness Collection drop and how to bring Hideoki products to…
Ryan and Sebastian seem to have it all - a successful practice, best-selling books and an Emmy-nominated TV show. Behind the scenes, however, their relationship is falling apart and are keeping up appearances to save their lucrative careers. When the truth is suddenly exposed, Ryan and Sebastian must face the…
As a very impressed Michael sees it, his son's girlfriend, Vanessa is an absolute prize: "She's beautiful, smart, personable and polite... you guys have nothing in common," he tells Jr. But there's something about her that rubs Jay the wrong way. Elsewhere in the courtship department, Kady's similarly smart and…
Chef Biff Smith of Mobile Chef Atlanta Catering squares off against Chef Terrell Taylor of Grill Effect BBQ. Today’s challenge features the classic combination of ribs and pasta. Terrell brings his homebuilt grill into the arena, while Biff brings a lifetime of barbecue experience. Who will advance to the next…
The stage is set for our first thrilling semifinal matchup, Hanashi Weathers faces off against Steve Morales. Today’s challenge? Mouthwatering pulled pork with a side of flavorful leafy greens. A surprise awaits our pitmasters, they must elevate their dishes by incorporating their choice of a signature spice blend courtesy of…
When a newly minted PhD finds her Brooklyn neighborhood under siege by urban developers, this hip-hop loving millennial takes the fight straight to the Mid-Western university that’s fueling the gentrification movement. Little does she know the crazy twists and turns her life will take when Teaching While Black.
“For Richer or Poorer” tells the timely and compelling story of Kya and Aubrey Wilson —a blissfully married couple whose four years of wedlock have been remarkably conflict-free. But the couple’s union is profoundly tested when Aubrey suddenly loses his six-figure job after a company audit reveals his boss was…
Steve is a little too enthusiastic in his glee over Romeo, Bullethead, and Lydia's impending graduation, especially when Lydia wins the class-valedictorian race and Romeo is voted the senior speaker for commencement. Meanwhile, Steve and Regina compete with each other over who can book the coolest celebrity to speak at…
Parker, a successful advice columnist, and her best friend Aaron have been inseparable since childhood. She knows everything about him, including the fact that he doesn't love his fiancé. Desperate for help, Parker pens an anonymous letter to her own column asking for advice. Unexpectedly, she learns about her own…
Michael, who is determined to make record time driving from Connecticut to the Grand Canyon in a luxurious R.V., convinces his reluctant family to make the road trip so they can spend quality time together. Along the way, Michael puts the family through many misadventures -- including getting lost --…
When Michael and Jay realize that Jr. has been smoking marijuana, they provide him with an unforgettable night filled with fun and creative mind games. Meanwhile, Kady is disappointed that her big sister, Claire, won't spend time with her; and, to prevent their out-of-style clothes from being given away, Michael…
Chef G. Garvin takes everyday ingredients that are easy to find from any pantry and turns them into great homemade decadent meals in minutes, with recipes that will be smooth and easy for the novice cook and effortless for the culinary veteran. Recipes: Pork Tenderloin with Pineapple Mango Salsa; Pan…
Chef G. Garvin takes everyday ingredients that are easy to find from any pantry and turns them into great homemade decadent meals in minutes, with recipes that will be smooth and easy for the novice cook and effortless for the culinary veteran. Recipes: Bone-in Ribeye, Sauteed Cream Corn; Cheeseburger
Chef G. Garvin takes everyday ingredients that are easy to find from any pantry and turns them into great homemade decadent meals in minutes, with recipes that will be smooth and easy for the novice cook and effortless for the culinary veteran. Recipes: Salmon Gouda Melt; T-Bone Steak; Smoke Salmon…
Chef G. Garvin takes everyday ingredients that are easy to find from any pantry and turns them into great homemade decadent meals in minutes, with recipes that will be smooth and easy for the novice cook and effortless for the culinary veteran. Recipes: Pan-Seared Alaskan Halibut; Blackened Shrimp Penne Rigate
Parker, a successful advice columnist, and her best friend Aaron have been inseparable since childhood. She knows everything about him, including the fact that he doesn't love his fiancé. Desperate for help, Parker pens an anonymous letter to her own column asking for advice. Unexpectedly, she learns about her own…
Business owners are challenged daily to seek out every possible resource to make their endeavors a success. In a challenge of creative thinking, flexibility and task delegation, Challenge 3 finds our remaining 10 challengers scouring business throughout the Castleberry Hill district of Atlanta to find and solve clues, keeping their…
Successful business owners know how to create a story behind the brand and position themselves in the marketplace. Visual artists are the perfect metaphor for that process and at the BUCKHEAD ART & COMPANY gallery, 8 scholars had the opportunity to partner with prominent artists, learn how to express their…
Claire comes home with the exciting news that she was invited to senior prom. Jay is excited about it and volunteers to chaperone at the dance, in order to keep Claire safe from her date, a senior quarterback. But Jay's exaggerated excitement makes Claire feel uncomfortable, especially when her parents…