The Checkout - Season 2

The Checkout - Season 2

Season 2

Network
DatesFeb 20, 2014 - Jul 10, 2014
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Episodes

Episode 1
Season 2Episode 130 min

Episode 1

Satirical consumer affairs show The Checkout returns new and improved* and has a look at The Struth About Australian Made labelling, your consumer rights when services go bad, and how to not get ripped off when reading credit card statements. * Conditions apply.

Feb 20, 2014
Episode 2
Season 2Episode 230 min

Episode 2

Satirical consumer affairs show The Checkout is bigger and better than ever before*. This week's episode looks at the health claims that are 98% fact free, shows why the owner of Dove and Lynx is a market leader in corporate hypocrisy, and the guilty mum takes on toilet training. * Conditions apply.

Feb 27, 2014
Episode 3
Season 2Episode 330 min

Episode 3

In this week's episode Julian Morrow looks superannuation and the quest for financial enlightenment, Kirsten Drysdale throws stones in the chlorophyll glasshouse, and Scott Abbot looks for clarity in headphones with a visit to Dr Dre.

Mar 6, 2014
Episode 4
Season 2Episode 430 min

Episode 4

In this week's episode Kirsten Drysdale asks if we're being taken for a ride by the taxi industry, Zoe Norton Lodge untangles the mess of HDMI Cables, and is there something fishy about tuna?

Mar 13, 2014
Episode 5
Season 2Episode 530 min

Episode 5

In this week's episode Craig phones home and turns the table on reverse charges, a cautionary tale about frequent flyer points, and how 4G affects our mobile data cap.

Mar 20, 2014
Episode 6
Season 2Episode 630 min

Episode 6

In this week's episode Craig Reucassel brings free range chickens home to roost, the Loving Pet Owner's guide to pet stress relief, and Kirsten Drysdale discovers insurance companies charging a lazy tax.

Mar 27, 2014
Episode 7
Season 2Episode 730 min

Episode 7

In this week's episode Craig Reucassel pays the price of convenience, Kirsten Drysdale asks why serving sizes are so self serving, and water resistant watches face the judgement of the gods.

Apr 3, 2014
Episode 8
Season 2Episode 830 min

Episode 8

In this week's episode all roads lead to roam... ing fees for mobile phone companies, online dating and scammers make a perfect match, and the loving pet owner's guide to pet fashions.

Apr 10, 2014
Episode 9
Season 2Episode 930 min

Episode 9

In this week's episode, gendered marketing and the equal opportunity to pay more, pet insurance gets put down and dishing the dirt on anti-bacterial cleaning products.

Apr 17, 2014
Episode 10
Season 2Episode 1030 min

Episode 10

In this week's episode of The Checkout: the pitfalls of the gift that doesn't keep on giving, a fresh look at claims to "freshness" and a price check on lowest price guarantees.

May 29, 2014
Episode 11
Season 2Episode 1130 min

Episode 11

In this week's episode of The Checkout: the pitfalls of the gift that doesn't keep on giving, a fresh look at claims to "freshness" and a price check on lowest price guarantees.

Jun 5, 2014
Episode 12
Season 2Episode 1230 min

Episode 12

In this week's episode of The Checkout: Jules price checks online grocery shopping and Zoe talks renting and the potential for rip offs.

Jun 12, 2014
Episode 13
Season 2Episode 1330 min

Episode 13

In this week's episode of The Checkout: a warts and all look at skincare products, fuel for thought at the petrol pump and the Guilty Mum makes a meal of baby food.

Jun 19, 2014
Episode 14
Season 2Episode 1430 min

Episode 14

In this week's episode of The Checkout: Craig fights the power... companies, the Guilty Mum's guide to unforgettable baby memorabilia, and Facebook – what's not to like?

Jun 26, 2014
Episode 15
Season 2Episode 1530 min

Episode 15

This week on The Checkout: why people are going ape over palm oil, Julian Morrow scans the Code for barcodes and palm reading for pooches with The Loving Pet Owner.

Jul 3, 2014
Episode 16
Season 2Episode 1630 min

Episode 16

This week, in The Checkout Series 2's final episode: Craig Reucassel and Julian Morrow on why financial advisors are a nightmare and Ben Jenkins' focussed look at the cost of glasses.

Jul 10, 2014

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