Series synopsis
Planet of the Apps is an American reality television series that premiered on Apple Music on June 6, 2017. It ended on August 15, 2017. It was created by Ben Silverman, will.i.am, Howard T. Owens. It stars Zane Lowe, Jessica Alba, will.i.am and Gwyneth Paltrow.
App creators are given the opportunity of a lifetime. If their concepts are chosen by the entrepreneur advisors, these developers will be mentored on how to pitch their app to Lightspeed Venture Partners for a chance at real funding.
Premise
App creators are given the opportunity of a lifetime. If their concepts are chosen by the entrepreneur advisors, these developers will be mentored on how to pitch their app to Lightspeed Venture Partners for a chance at real funding.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Zane Lowe as Self
- Jessica Alba as Self
- will.i.am as Self
- Gwyneth Paltrow as Self
- Gary Vaynerchuk as Self
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 10 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 10 | June 6, 2017 | August 15, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Premiere Two college friends pitch a public safety app and an Air Force veteran has an augmented reality breakthrough. |
June 6, 2017 |
| 2 |
Flip the Script A father-daughter duo pitches a digital backpack, while Gary and will.i.am have a showdown over an exercise app. |
June 13, 2017 |
| 3 |
Is It a Billion-Dollar Business? It’s a battle of the advisors when all four want to mentor the same developer. Who will emerge victorious? |
June 20, 2017 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Apple Music |
|---|---|
| First aired | June 6, 2017 |
| Last aired | August 15, 2017 |
| Runtime | 50 minutes |
| Status | canceled |
| Schedule | Tuesday |