Extreme Cheapskates

All Episodes 2011 - 2014
TV-PG

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  • 2012-10-17T02:00:00Z
  • 22m
  • 9h 32m (26 episodes)
  • United States
  • English
  • Stephen David Entertainment + 1 more, Sharp Entertainment
  • Reality, Family
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 to excessive recycling to strict budgeting.

29 episodes

2011-12-29T03:00:00Z

Special 1 Extreme Cheapskates

Special 1 Extreme Cheapskates

  • 2011-12-29T03:00:00Z44m

When it comes to money, there are those who save, those who are stingy, and then there are cheapskates. From eating food destined for the trash to reusing toilet wipes, four extreme cheapskates will stop at nothing to spend nothing.

2014-01-04T03:00:00Z

Special 2 Most Extreme Moments

Special 2 Most Extreme Moments

  • 2014-01-04T03:00:00Z44m

Watch the most extreme of the extreme moments from the first two seasons in this special hour long episode of Extreme Cheapskates. In the bathroom, the bedroom, and even the kitchen, these penny-pinchers go to extremes to avoid paying for anything.

Sarah Gracel visits junkyards for her family's Christmas gifts. Shelley Watson creates a Christmas turkey mutation out of ground meat, chicken and turkey legs.

Series Premiere

2012-10-17T02:00:00Z

1x01 Kate

Series Premiere

1x01 Kate

  • 2012-10-17T02:00:00Z22m

Meet Extreme Cheapskate and dumpster diver Kate who takes us through her super cheap lifestyle in New York City.

2012-10-17T02:00:00Z

1x02 Terence / Greg

1x02 Terence / Greg

  • 2012-10-17T02:00:00Z22m

Extreme Cheapskate Terence and Greg cause friction when others rebel against their bare-bones budget.

2012-10-24T02:00:00Z

1x03 Victoria

1x03 Victoria

  • 2012-10-24T02:00:00Z22m

Witness Extreme Cheapskate Victoria as her boyfriend Steve moves in on a trial basis to see if he can handle her jarring and flush-free lifestyle.

2012-10-24T02:00:00Z

1x04 Abdul & Vickie

1x04 Abdul & Vickie

  • 2012-10-24T02:00:00Z22m

Extreme Cheapskate Abdul and Vickie take cheapness to a whole new level, from haggling the price of an anniversary cake to using road kill for gifts.

2012-10-31T02:00:00Z

1x05 Jeff

1x05 Jeff

  • 2012-10-31T02:00:00Z22m

Extreme Cheapskate Jeff travels by bike to save on gas, crashes on his friend's couch, and repays their kindness by serving a cringe-worthy meal.

2012-10-31T02:00:00Z

1x06 Roy & Ben

1x06 Roy & Ben

  • 2012-10-31T02:00:00Z22m

Extreme Cheapskates Roy and Ben show off their frugal lifestyles. Ben throws a party on a $4 budget and Roy shows how he freezes his assets.

Season Premiere

2013-10-31T02:00:00Z

2x01 Rick & Karissa / Torski

Season Premiere

2x01 Rick & Karissa / Torski

  • 2013-10-31T02:00:00Z22m

Karissa and her husband Rick 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.

2013-10-31T02:00:00Z

2x02 Shelly

2x02 Shelly

  • 2013-10-31T02:00:00Z22m

Mother-of-two Shelley has been penny-pinching in Mesa, Arizona for over twenty years. But Shelley's biggest money saving challenge is going to be throwing her daughter Ashley's wedding on a one thousand dollar budget.

2013-11-07T03:00:00Z

2x03 Angel / Mark

2x03 Angel / Mark

  • 2013-11-07T03:00:00Z22m

Although she's 8 months pregnant, Angel frequents local junkyards on a regular basis with her husband Orlando. Mark lives in Las Vegas and yet he manages to not spend a penny of his full time salary.

2013-11-07T03:00:00Z

2x04 Melody / Marlin

2x04 Melody / Marlin

  • 2013-11-07T03:00:00Z22m

Melody 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. And Marlin will face his biggest cost-saving challenge as he organizes his daughter's sweet-sixteen.

2013-11-14T03:00:00Z

2x05 Matt / Sarah

2x05 Matt / Sarah

  • 2013-11-14T03:00:00Z22m

To afford his dream of becoming a pro-wrestler, Matt has reduced his spending to just $300 a month. Extreme Cheapskate Sarah saves on groceries by never leaving one of her family's catering events without leftovers.

2013-11-14T03:00:00Z

2x06 The O'Briens

2x06 The O'Briens

  • 2013-11-14T03:00:00Z22m

The O'Brien's refuse to buy anything new and instead find ingenious ways of fixing their broken belongings. Aimee's total net worth is 5.3 million dollars but she refuses to spend more than $1000 a month.

2013-11-21T03:00:00Z

2x07 Jordan / Michael

2x07 Jordan / Michael

  • 2013-11-21T03:00:00Z22m

Utah housewife Jordan manages to only spend $1400 a month for her family of five by rationing everything and asking her neighbors for their leftovers. Michael finds new uses for everything, including his bath water to do the dishes and his laundry.

Season Finale

2013-11-28T03:00:00Z

2x08 Stephanie / Larry

Season Finale

2x08 Stephanie / Larry

  • 2013-11-28T03:00:00Z22m

Stephanie's cheap behavior embarrasses her boyfriend, Patrick, who thinks they have plenty of money to spend. Larry is the cheapest mechanic in Texas. He even avoids paying rent by living and working in his garage.

Season Premiere

2014-09-25T02:00:00Z

3x01 Guide to Love

Season Premiere

3x01 Guide to Love

  • 2014-09-25T02:00:00Z22m

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 have to cost a thing.

2014-10-02T02:00:00Z

3x02 In Sickness and in Wealth

Extreme Cheapskates Karen and Barry 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.

2014-10-02T02:00:00Z

3x03 All Wrapped Up

3x03 All Wrapped Up

  • 2014-10-02T02:00:00Z22m

Todd Moriarty 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.

2014-10-09T02:00:00Z

3x04 Home Is Where the Cart Is

Flight attendant Steffanie takes her boyfriend to the Unclaimed Baggage Center in hopes of pushing their relationship to the next level. Professional doorman RJ Andrews has no fixed address, but lives rent-free by house sitting 365 days a year.

2014-10-09T02:00:00Z

3x05 Cheap Hair Day

3x05 Cheap Hair Day

  • 2014-10-09T02:00:00Z22m

Kelley saves money by insulating her entire house with plastic. Now she's bringing her Pilates studio into the home to save $800 a month. Pelin cuts hair and costs at her salon and must find cheap bridal party products to trim her budget.

2014-10-16T02:00:00Z

3x06 Father Knows Debt

3x06 Father Knows Debt

  • 2014-10-16T02:00:00Z22m

Patriarch Raul Pinto scours through vacuum canisters at the car wash in hopes of finding spare change. And Kia Cambridge limits herself to one piece of gum, every three days.

2014-10-16T02:00:00Z

3x07 Pool Rules: No Spending

3x07 Pool Rules: No Spending

  • 2014-10-16T02:00:00Z22m

Homemaker Jeni Cox goes to sporting good stores, using the exercise equipment on display in lieu of a gym membership. Realtor Lisa DiMercurio spends just three dollars to stage and sell her homes.

2014-10-23T02:00:00Z

3x08 Nobody Pays Retail

3x08 Nobody Pays Retail

  • 2014-10-23T02:00:00Z22m

Lydia Abate scours the obituaries, then visits surviving family members in hopes of taking the deceased person's clothing off of their hands. Mason Roberts introduces his wife to his entire family of cheapskates.

Jamie's entire garden is made up solely of silk flowers. Now, she aims to replace her whole lawn with artificial grass, to eliminate her landscaping bill. Justin tries to land a job in sales, where he promises to save his employer tons of dough.

2014-11-06T03:00:00Z

3x10 Feast or Famine

3x10 Feast or Famine

  • 2014-11-06T03:00:00Z22m

Cooking instructor Ron Maestri shows us how to cook for lobster taste on a tunafish budget. Rocker Goldy Locks converted an abandoned hospital into her home, for just the fraction of the price.

2014-11-13T03:00:00Z

3x11 Diving for Dollars

3x11 Diving for Dollars

  • 2014-11-13T03:00:00Z22m

With their wedding only days away, frugal couple Anne Marie and Peter save a fortune by dumpster diving for decorations. NYC Bartender Anthony looks for an apartment and refuses to spend anywhere near the rent of pricey New York apartments.

Season Finale

2014-11-20T03:00:00Z

3x12 Vacations

Season Finale

3x12 Vacations

  • 2014-11-20T03:00:00Z22m

Follow 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 and a mom and daughter who wear their clothes and pack food in their carry on.

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