Review | Extreme Couponing

Entertainment May 9, 2011 AT 3:05PM
Review | Extreme Couponing

Air Date: Wednesday 5/18

Us Rating: ** 1/2

While some reality shows about obsessive types can be downbeat, this expose -- about people who spend hours scouring for coupons -- comes off like a mildly thrilling game show. This week, single mom Chrystie (Bachelorette Ashley Hebert's sister!) vows to bring home three carts of groceries for less than $5. Her spunkiness is appealing. But overall, watching folks endlessly clip and shop has a quick expiration date. (TLC, 9 P.M.)

-- JOHN GRIFFITHS

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  • May 12, 2011 - 3:01pm John Anderson

    The fastest way to search the top coupon sites is to "boounce" between them. Go to youtube and type "coupon boouncing".

  • May 12, 2011 - 1:59am Hilda Diaz

    This past week the TLC network premiered a new series called Extreme Couponing. It has drawn a great deal of controversy across the internet. one smart source for coupon is "Printapons" check it out

  • May 12, 2011 - 1:58am Hilda Diaz

    As someone who regularly uses printable coupons or "Printapons" I think that the show Extreme couponing was not a true reading of how the regular shopper uses coupons. It appears to have been frightening to someone who does not use coupons at all

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