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Self-proclaimed frugalistas go to radical lengths to save money. These extreme penny pinchers share their best money-saving tips, from dumpster diving and excessive recycling to strict budgeting.
IMDb 5.7/1020143 seasons
TV-14
13 episodes
  • 1. Guide to Love

    1. Guide to Love

    Reusing funeral flowers for a date, redoing bedrooms with used hotel sheets, buying thrift store lingerie, or planning vow renewals for almost nothing, Extreme Cheapskates Guide To Love shows that love doesn’t cost a thing.
    Reusing funeral flowers for a date, redoing bedrooms with used hotel sheets, buying thrift store lingerie, or planning vow renewals for almost nothing, Extreme Cheapskates Guide To Love shows that love doesn’t cost a thing.
    TV-PG
    43min
    Sep 23, 2014
  • 2. In Sickness and in Wealth

    2. In Sickness and in Wealth

    An Extreme Cheapskates couple cannot stand the idea of spending money. Whether it’s frying breakfast on the car engine or pulling out their own tooth at home, no task is too big and no savings too small.
    An Extreme Cheapskates couple cannot stand the idea of spending money. Whether it’s frying breakfast on the car engine or pulling out their own tooth at home, no task is too big and no savings too small.
    TV-14
    21min
    Sep 30, 2014
  • 3. All Wrapped Up

    3. All Wrapped Up

    A man is obsessed with preserving the value of his assets. In an effort to keep his home looking like new, he wraps all of his possessions, from his car to his bathroom, in plastic wrap.
    A man is obsessed with preserving the value of his assets. In an effort to keep his home looking like new, he wraps all of his possessions, from his car to his bathroom, in plastic wrap.
    TV-PG
    21min
    Oct 1, 2014
  • 4. Home is Where the Cart Is

    4. Home is Where the Cart Is

    A flight attendant takes her boyfriend to the Unclaimed Baggage Center in hopes of pushing their relationship to the next level. Meanwhile, a professional doorman has no fixed address, but lives rent-free by house sitting.
    A flight attendant takes her boyfriend to the Unclaimed Baggage Center in hopes of pushing their relationship to the next level. Meanwhile, a professional doorman has no fixed address, but lives rent-free by house sitting.
    TV-PG
    21min
    Oct 7, 2014
  • 5. Cheap Hair Day

    5. Cheap Hair Day

    A woman saves money by insulating her entire house with plastic, and she brings her Pilates studio into the home to save even more. A hair stylist cuts hair and costs at her salon and finds cheap bridal party products in order to trim her budget.
    A woman saves money by insulating her entire house with plastic, and she brings her Pilates studio into the home to save even more. A hair stylist cuts hair and costs at her salon and finds cheap bridal party products in order to trim her budget.
    TV-PG
    21min
    Oct 7, 2014
  • 6. Father Knows Debt

    6. Father Knows Debt

    In search of small change, a man searches vacuum canisters at the car wash. Meanwhile, a woman limits herself to one piece of gum, every three days.
    In search of small change, a man searches vacuum canisters at the car wash. Meanwhile, a woman limits herself to one piece of gum, every three days.
    TV-PG
    21min
    Oct 15, 2014
  • 7. Pool Rules: No Spending

    7. Pool Rules: No Spending

    Homemaker Jeni goes to sporting good stores, using the exercise equipment on display in lieu of a gym membership. Realtor Lisa spends just three dollars to stage and sell her homes.
    Homemaker Jeni goes to sporting good stores, using the exercise equipment on display in lieu of a gym membership. Realtor Lisa spends just three dollars to stage and sell her homes.
    TV-PG
    21min
    Oct 15, 2014
  • 8. Nobody Pays Retail

    8. Nobody Pays Retail

    A woman scours the obituaries, visits surviving family members and requests the clothing of their loved ones. Meanwhile, a man introduces his wife to his entire family of cheapskates.
    A woman scours the obituaries, visits surviving family members and requests the clothing of their loved ones. Meanwhile, a man introduces his wife to his entire family of cheapskates.
    TV-PG
    21min
    Oct 21, 2014
  • 9. The Grass is Always Cheaper

    9. The Grass is Always Cheaper

    A woman's entire garden is made up solely of silk flowers, and aims to replace her whole lawn with artificial grass to eliminate her landscaping bill. A man attempts to land a job in sales to save his employer money.
    A woman's entire garden is made up solely of silk flowers, and aims to replace her whole lawn with artificial grass to eliminate her landscaping bill. A man attempts to land a job in sales to save his employer money.
    TV-PG
    21min
    Oct 28, 2014
  • 10. Feast or Famine

    10. Feast or Famine

    A cooking instructor reveals how to cook lobster on a tuna fish budget. Meanwhile, a woman converted an abandoned hospital into her home, for just the fraction of the price.
    A cooking instructor reveals how to cook lobster on a tuna fish budget. Meanwhile, a woman converted an abandoned hospital into her home, for just the fraction of the price.
    TV-PG
    21min
    Nov 4, 2014
  • 11. Diving for Dollars

    11. Diving for Dollars

    With their wedding only days away, a frugal couple save a fortune by dumpster diving for decorations. Meanwhile, a bartender looks for an apartment and refuses to spend anywhere near the rent of pricey New York apartments.
    With their wedding only days away, a frugal couple save a fortune by dumpster diving for decorations. Meanwhile, a bartender looks for an apartment and refuses to spend anywhere near the rent of pricey New York apartments.
    TV-PG
    21min
    Nov 11, 2014
  • 12. Vacations

    12. Vacations

    Revealing a group of penny-pinching Americans who want to hit the open road without breaking open their wallets including a family of four who share one bunk bed at a Dude Ranch.
    Revealing a group of penny-pinching Americans who want to hit the open road without breaking open their wallets including a family of four who share one bunk bed at a Dude Ranch.
    TV-PG
    43min
    Nov 18, 2014
  • 13. Merry Cheapskate Christmas

    13. Merry Cheapskate Christmas

    A woman visits a junkyard for her family's Christmas gift, while another woman creates Christmas turkey mutation out of ground meat with chicken and turkey legs.
    A woman visits a junkyard for her family's Christmas gift, while another woman creates Christmas turkey mutation out of ground meat with chicken and turkey legs.
    TV-PG
    43min
    Dec 9, 2014
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    IMDb 5.7/1020143 seasons
    Self-proclaimed frugalistas go to radical lengths to save money. These extreme penny pinchers share their best money-saving tips, from dumpster diving and excessive recycling to strict budgeting.
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    Flashing lights and strobing patterns might affect photosensitive viewers
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    English [CC]
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