Keep in mind it's an hour show with 5-10 minutes devoted to each company(TV Time). The time spent asking the real questions, getting to know the founders, and

Keep in mind it's an hour show with 5-10 minutes devoted to each company(TV Time). The time spent asking the real questions, getting to know the founders, and learning the product takes a lot longer. It's just edited for TV. That stuff is edited since it's network TV and the general population would be lost. Is it real or staged? MC: It’s all real. There’s nothing fixed and nothing staged. Literally those deals go from 30 minutes for just stupid-ass ones to 2.5 hours for some people. http://www.businessinsider.com/mark-cuban-what-shark-tank-is-like-behind-the-scenes-2014-3 http://www.businessinsider.com/mark-cuban-what-shark-tank-is...