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HEART OF GOLD. NUCLEAR TEMPER.

A no-nonsense boss gives struggling individuals a chance to learn skills his way, putting their American Dream to the ultimate test as they strive for success or face failure under his intense mentorship.


In the midst of the opioid crisis and economic hardship, “American Boss” offers a lifeline through Dan Aquilante, a self-made businessman who embodies the American Dream. Each week, Aquilante mentors a new group of struggling individuals, teaching them valuable skills his intense “Aquilante Way” as they fight to turn their lives around. With a tough-love approach, he demands hard work and perseverance, providing a transformative opportunity for those willing to seize it. Success or failure rests solely on the individuals, but those who thrive must pay it forward by mentoring others. A one-of-a-kind, multifaceted force, Aquilante’s mission is to prove that the American Dream is still alive for anyone willing to work relentlessly for it.