Extreme Cheapskates
28 Episodes Available
TV-PGReality
Season 313 Episodes
Merry Cheapskate ChristmasS3 E13Sarah Gracel goes to junkyards to find Christmas gifts for her family; Shelley Watson makes a Christmas turkey mutation out of ground meat, chicken and turkey legs.
VacationsS3 E12Penny-pinchers try to hit the open road without opening their wallets; making their own boots; looking for quarters at an arcade; cooking breakfast on a car engine; packing food to avoid buffets.
Diving for DollarsS3 E11A frugal couple saved for their wedding by dumpster diving for decorations; a NYC bartender looks for an apartment for rent and refuses to spend anywhere near the average pricey rent.
Feast or FamineS3 E10A chef cooks for lobster taste on a tuna fish budget; a woman who converted an abandoned hospital into her home for a fraction of the price.
The Grass is Always CheaperS3 E9A garden of silk flowers and replacing a lawn with artificial grass; a man tries to land a job in sales with promises to save his employer money.
Nobody Pays RetailS3 E8A woman scours obituaries and visits surviving family members hoping to take the deceased person's clothing; a man introduces his wife to his family of cheapskates.
Pool Rules: No SpendingS3 E7Using exercise equipment in the sporting goods store instead of going to a gym; spending just three dollars to stage and sell homes.
Father Knows DebtS3 E6Finding spare change in vacuum canisters at the car wash; a woman who limits herself to one piece of gum ever three days.
Cheap Hair DayS3 E5Kelly insulates her entire house with plastic to save money and now plans to bring her pilates studio into the home; Pelin cuts hair and must find cheap bridal party products to trim her budget.
Home Is Where the Cart IsS3 E4Flight attendant Steffanie takes her boyfriend to the Unclaimed Baggage Center; professional doorman RJ Andrews lives rent-free by house sitting 365 days a year.
All Wrapped UpS3 E3Todd wraps everything he owns in plastic to preserve the value, from his car to his bathroom.
In Sickness and in WealthS3 E2Karen and Barry fry breakfast on the car engine and pull their own teeth at home to avoid spending money.
Guide to LoveS3 E1Learning how love does not cost a thing, from reusing funeral flowers to used hotel sheets and thrift store lingerie.
Synopsis
"Extreme Cheapskates" profiles people who stop at nothing to spend nothing. From making reusable toilet paper and reusing dental floss to diving in garbage bins for gifts, these penny pinchers devise outrageous ways to cuts costs by any means necessary. In the half-hour episodes, viewers meet nifty-thrifty folks including Kay, who washes her clothes while she showers; Greg, who flushes his toilet just once a week; Ben, who makes his own toothpaste; Abdul, the "ultimate haggler"; and Vickie, a mother of five who refuses to spend money for a telephone, a television or even new clothes for her kids.Cast
David Kaye, Patricia Pinto, Francesca Pinto, Monica Pinto, Brittney Watson, Emilio VitoloRating
TV-PG
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