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Extreme Cheapskates

Follow some of the most-peculiar self-proclaimed frugalistas as they 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 5.720119 episodes
16+
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Episodes

  1. S2 E1 - Rick and Karissa/Torski
    October 29, 2013
    21min
    7+
    A couple have been competing to be cheaper than the other since their wedding five years ago. By sharing everything from their shower to a single toothbrush, this cheapskate couple has no limit to their cost cutting.
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  2. S2 E2 - Shelley
    October 29, 2013
    21min
    7+
    A mother of two has been penny pinching in Mesa, Arizona for over 20 years. However, her biggest money saving challenge will be throwing her daughter's wedding on a $1000 budget.
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  3. S2 E3 - Angel / Mark
    November 5, 2013
    21min
    16+
    A woman who is eight months pregnant frequents a local junkyard with her husband. Meanwhile, a Vegas man manages to not spend a penny of his full time salary.
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  4. S2 E4 - Melody / Marlin
    November 5, 2013
    21min
    7+
    A woman manages to only spend $1,000 a month for her family of four by sharing her extreme ways. They all sleep in one bed and share bath water. Meanwhile, a man is challenged when throwing his daughter's sweet-16 on a budget.
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  5. S2 E5 - Matt / Sarah
    November 12, 2013
    21min
    7+
    To afford his dream of becoming a pro-wrestler, a man has reduced his spending to just $300 a month. Meanwhile, another penny pincher saves on groceries by never leaving one of her family’s catering events without leftovers.
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  6. S2 E6 - The O'Briens
    November 12, 2013
    21min
    7+
    A family refuses to buy anything new and instead find ingenious ways of fixing their broken belongings. Meanwhile, a woman's total net worth is nearly six million dollars, but she refuses to spend more than $1000 a month.
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  7. S2 E7 - Jordan / Michael
    November 19, 2013
    21min
    7+
    A woman manages to only spend $1400 a month for her family of five by rationing everything and asking her neighbors for their leftovers. Meanwhile, a man discovers new uses for everything, including his bath water to do dishes.
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  8. S2 E8 - Stephanie / Larry
    November 26, 2013
    21min
    7+
    A woman's cheap behavior embarrasses her boyfriend, who thinks they have plenty of money to spend. Meanwhile, a man is the cheapest mechanic in Texas, he avoids paying rent by living and working his garage.
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  9. S2 E9 - Most Extreme Moments
    January 1, 2014
    43min
    TV-PG
    Watch the most extreme of the extreme moments from the first two seasons in this special hour long episode of Extreme Cheapskates.
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Audio languages
English
Subtitles
English [CC]
Directors
Marcel ArsenaultRyan Doyle
Producers
Jada FordGraziano BruniDavid StephenEbonice AtkinsKarl HollandtMike KaneAlan MadisonMatt Sharp
Starring
David A Kaye
Studio
discovery plus Real Stories
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