The Checkout

The Checkout (2013-2018)

EndedVariety showComedy

Satirical consumer affairs series presented by Julian Morrow and Craig Reucassel from The Chaser, Hungry Beast's Kirsten Drysdale and Kate Browne from CHOICE. Conditions apply. While stocks last.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 20:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S06E12Episode 12Apr 17, 2018
S06E11Episode 11Apr 10, 2018
S06E10Episode 10Apr 3, 2018
S06E09Episode 9Mar 27, 2018
S06E08Episode 8Mar 20, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Checkout' premiere?

'The Checkout' premiered on March 21, 2013.

Who hosted 'The Checkout' in its first season?

Julian Morrow, Craig Reucassel, and Kirsten Drysdale hosted 'The Checkout' in its first season.

What is the premise of 'The Checkout'?

'The Checkout' is a consumer affairs show that looks at the good, the bad and the ugly of products and services.

Who produced 'The Checkout'?

'The Checkout' was produced by the same team who created 'The Chaser's War on Everything.'

How many episodes were in the first season of 'The Checkout'?

There were ten episodes in the first season of 'The Checkout.'

Was 'The Checkout' a part of a channel's news program?

Yes, 'The Checkout' was a part of ABC TV's News and Current Affairs division.

What topics were covered in the first episode of 'The Checkout'?

The first episode of 'The Checkout' covered topics such as fuel, mobile phones, and extended warranties.

Who were the target audience of 'The Checkout'?

The target audience of 'The Checkout' are consumers who are interested in knowing the truth behind popular products and services.

Has 'The Checkout' won any awards?

Yes, 'The Checkout' was awarded the 2014 AACTA Award for Best Light Entertainment Television Series.

Was 'The Checkout' a scripted show or was it improvised?

'The Checkout' was mostly improvised, but the hosts and producers did their research beforehand.

What is the format of 'The Checkout'?

'The Checkout' has a magazine-style format with segments that cover different topics.

Did 'The Checkout' investigate companies and their business practices?

Yes, 'The Checkout' investigated companies and their business practices, including their advertising methods.

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