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A rag-tag group of economists and professors scour the streets for economic crime. They find something inside themselves that was there all along - a realization that their career choice might play out with suicide in the end.

Kde se dívat na Consumer 101 • Řada 1

26 dílů

  • Protect Yourself
    D1
    Protect YourselfIn the premiere, host Jack Rico shows you how to choose the right bike helmet and how to protect your wireless router from hackers. Also: A teen driver gets a lesson from a top expert.
  • Fully Loaded
    D2
    Fully LoadedHost Jack Rico dives into the fascinating technology behind the cars of the future, participates in an unusual challenge involving a kitchen appliance, and we go shopping with the help of a top scientist.
  • On Air
    D3
    On AirHost Jack Rico is on a mission to rid microscopic pollutants from the air in your home. He helps out in a laboratory that tests vacuum cleaners, and finds out whether it's worth trying to repair your smartphone screen yourself.
  • Buckle Up
    D4
    Buckle UpHost Jack Rico shows you how to keep your cool when hydroplaning, how to organize your fridge to save money and waste less food, and how to stay safe using peer-to-peer payment apps.
  • First Class
    D5
    First ClassHost Jack Rico explores the science used to test every kind of product -- from the obscure to the fascinating to the everyday -- as well as more efficient ways to get the most out of everyday items and unique career paths in science and technology.
  • High Noon
    D6
    High NoonJack faces off with an expert in a power-drill challenge, brushes up on his grill cleaning techniques, and decodes television terminology.
  • Tread Carefully
    D7
    Tread CarefullyJack struggles to keep up with Johnnie; a device used to test treadmills; getting a look inside the mind of a top scientist by asking him to perform a simple task: clean a kitchen; useful tips for buying a car.
  • Right Fit
    D8
    Right FitTechnicians turn up the heat on barbecues in the test lab; Jack shares money-saving strategies for credit card owners; how to fold fitted sheets so they fit in your linen closet.
  • Power Up
    D9
    Power UpJack Rico learns how to drive off-road with the help of a top Consumer Reports expert; useful tips to keep phones charged up while on the go; the best way to organize a yard sale.
  • Leading the March
    D10
    Leading the MarchA high school marching band helps explain what happens to sound in an anechoic chamber, a room with no echo; Jack Rico learns about car safety with the help of Consumer Reports experts; plus the dos and don'ts of preparing a meal safely.
  • Sensing Danger
    D11
    Sensing DangerJack Rico learns what to do when hydroplaning on a wet road; advice from a top Consumer Reports expert on how to protect Wi-Fi routers from hackers; taking a look inside the mind of a top scientist as he performs a simple task -- shopping.
  • Be Smart
    D12
    Be SmartJack Rico learns what to do when hydroplaning on a wet road; gets advice from a top Consumer Reports expert on how to protect Wi-Fi routers from hackers; and takes a look inside the mind of a top scientist as he performs a simple task: shopping.
  • Rico & Rico
    D13
    Rico & RicoJack Rico learns the correct way to paint a wall from a consumer reports expert with a similar name; learns all about drones; and looks at the science behind fuel economy testing.
  • Rest Assured
    D14
    Rest AssuredJack Rico digs deep to find the right snow blower to clear a driveway; seeks a safe way to use a cellphone while driving; and with the help of a Consumer Reports expert, learns all about choosing the right mattress to help get a good night's sleep.
  • Way Ahead
    D15
    Way AheadJack Rico heads to the track to learn how to drive like a pro; peer-to-peer payment app tips; a fascinating look inside the mind of a top scientist performing a simple task -- cleaning a kitchen.
  • Safety First
    D16
    Safety FirstJack Rico meets the Consumer Reports team that tests how well cars handle sudden swerves; visits a gadget durability lab, where testers scratch, drop and dunk devices; and offers advice on how to protect your home from burglars while on vacation.
  • Sweet Success
    D17
    Sweet SuccessJack Rico discovers how much added sugar might be lurking in his breakfast; learns how to build a strong password to deter would-be hackers from accessing private data; and a Consumer Reports expert offers invaluable tips on a teen's first car.
  • Lights Out
    D18
    Lights OutJack Rico learns how to keep his house powered up during a blackout and the secrets behind making a delicious, healthy smoothie; a Consumer Reports expert shares some tips to help get more miles out of your car.
  • Get Connected
    D19
    Get ConnectedJack Rico learns how to safely anchor furniture to prevent it from tipping over and injuring a child and searches for a better Wi-Fi connection; a Consumer Reports expert demonstrates mosquito and tick protection.
  • Smart Choices
    D20
    Smart ChoicesJack Rico explores the pros and cons of smart doorbells; the clock is ticking as Jack and a Consumer Reports expert race to discover how to become healthier in a snap; top tips on how to clean a computer.
  • High Note
    D21
    High NoteA high school marching band provides a fascinating look at what happens to sound in an anechoic chamber, a room with no echo; Jack Rico discovers how much added sugar lurks in his breakfast, and he learns that bike helmets expire.
  • Air Support
    D22
    Air SupportJack Rico learns about the resurgence of TV antennas and why some consumers are tuning in with this retro-tech; a Consumer Reports expert helps Jack with his air-travel anxiety; the importance of pot and pan choice in making a great meal.
  • Sign Language
    D23
    Sign LanguageJack Rico plays a simple game to help create more complex passwords; Jack explores what the warning lights on a car's dashboard actually mean; a consumer reports expert shares what to do about hidden fees.
  • Gadgets Galore
    D24
    Gadgets GaloreGadgets such as smart watches are tested to verify their accuracy; a Consumer Reports expert helps navigate the world of hybrid, electric and other eco-friendly vehicles; Jack Rico gets his groove on in the speaker testing lab.
  • Smooth Ride
    D25
    Smooth RideJack Rico learns how much user information smart TVs gather; Consumer Reports experts teach Jack all about modern car safety features; Jack learns the secrets to making a delicious and healthy smoothie.
  • Bright Lights
    D26
    Bright LightsHost Jack Rico shines some light on how Consumer Reports experts test a car's headlights. Then we see how testers scientifically measure the noise levels of a whole range of everyday appliances so they can help consumers make sound choices. And, a warning you won't want to miss about how to protect yourself from a bed bug nightmare.

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