Supersize Grime

Supersize Grime (2011)

EndedDocumentary show

Supersize Grime follows the characters, the science, the nightmares and the huge dangers that specialist clean-up teams face while keeping the UK's biggest structures and facilities grime-free. This is filth on a massive scale – Britain's dirtiest tower block, foulest sewage system and biggest hoarders. In their own ways they all pose huge and complex problems – especially for the people who commit their professional lives to keeping them as clean, safe and low-risk as possible. The series also reveals how nuclear power stations are decommissioned, how cross-Channel ferries are kept clean, what it takes to clear tons of pigeon droppings from huge buildings and how clean-up teams tidy up at some of the nation's biggest stadiums and sporting events.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Episode 6juin 14, 2011
S01E05Episode 5juin 7, 2011
S01E04Episode 4mai 31, 2011
S01E03Episode 3mai 24, 2011
S01E02Episode 2mai 17, 2011
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Supersize Grime' premiere?

'Supersize Grime' premiered on September 19, 2011.

What is the premise of 'Supersize Grime'?

'Supersize Grime' follows a team of professional cleaners as they tackle extreme cleaning challenges in homes and businesses.

Who are the main cast members of 'Supersize Grime'?

The main cast members of 'Supersize Grime' include professional cleaners, experts in their field, who are brought in to transform filthy spaces.

What are some of the most memorable cleaning challenges featured on 'Supersize Grime'?

Some memorable cleaning challenges featured on 'Supersize Grime' include hoarded homes, neglected restaurants, and properties affected by extreme mold or pest infestations.

How does 'Supersize Grime' provide viewers with a unique perspective on cleaning?

'Supersize Grime' provides viewers with a unique perspective on cleaning by showcasing the most extreme and challenging cleaning tasks that professionals encounter.

Are there any professional techniques or tips demonstrated on 'Supersize Grime' that viewers can learn?

Yes, 'Supersize Grime' often shares professional cleaning techniques and tips that viewers can apply in their own cleaning routines.

How does 'Supersize Grime' incorporate drama and storytelling into its episodes?

'Supersize Grime' incorporates drama and storytelling by highlighting the emotional impact of living or working in dirty and cluttered spaces, and the transformative power of a thorough cleaning.

Are there any recurring themes or challenges that appear throughout the series?

Yes, recurring themes in 'Supersize Grime' include the psychological reasons behind hoarding, the consequences of neglecting cleaning tasks, and the importance of maintaining a clean and healthy environment.

Has 'Supersize Grime' received any awards or critical acclaim?

While there isn't specific information on awards or critical acclaim, 'Supersize Grime' has gained a dedicated fanbase due to its unique concept and engaging storytelling.

How does 'Supersize Grime' contribute to the reality television genre?

'Supersize Grime' contributes to the reality television genre by focusing on a niche aspect of cleaning and showcasing the real-life challenges faced by professional cleaners.

Does 'Supersize Grime' offer any educational content related to cleaning and hygiene?

Yes, 'Supersize Grime' offers educational content related to cleaning and hygiene by demonstrating the importance of maintaining a clean environment and the potential health risks associated with neglecting cleaning tasks.

Has 'Supersize Grime' inspired any spin-offs or similar shows?

There is no specific information on spin-offs or similar shows inspired by 'Supersize Grime', but the popularity of the show may have influenced other cleaning or transformation-themed reality TV programs.

How does 'Supersize Grime' appeal to viewers who enjoy transformation and makeover shows?

'Supersize Grime' appeals to viewers who enjoy transformation and makeover shows by showcasing the incredible before-and-after results of the cleaning process, turning dirty and cluttered spaces into clean and inviting environments.

Has 'Supersize Grime' explored any international cleaning challenges?

While there is no specific information about international cleaning challenges, 'Supersize Grime' may have featured cleaning challenges from different locations to provide viewers with a broader perspective on extreme cleaning situations.

How does 'Supersize Grime' engage viewers emotionally?

'Supersize Grime' engages viewers emotionally by highlighting the impact of living or working in unsanitary conditions and demonstrating the positive change that a thorough cleaning can bring to people's lives.

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