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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 2

26 dílů

  • Sweet Ride
    D1
    Sweet RideJack Rico discovers how online ads are aimed at consumers and shares simple steps to avoid being targeted; Consumer Reports experts test a tire's slip and grip on wet pavement; Jack uncovers hidden breakfast sugar.
  • Smart Summer
    D2
    Smart SummerJack Rico learns about data smart speakers are collecting and how to protect his privacy while using them; a Consumer Reports expert shares how to keep summer cookouts safe by keeping the grill clean; how to pack a carry-on suitcase like a pro.
  • Out of the Box
    D3
    Out of the BoxJack Rico learns easy steps to help minimize pesky robocalls; a Consumer Reports expert shares a deep dive into the world of online mattress shopping; how to keep kitchen appliances in tip-top shape.
  • American Suds Warrior
    D4
    American Suds WarriorA Consumer Reports expert shares how to protect online accounts by using a password manager; Jack Rico faces off against two teens to see who can get their dirty car the cleanest in five minutes; testing electronic gadgets' toughness in the lab.
  • Permission to Scoot
    D5
    Permission to ScootJack Rico climbs aboard the newest advancement in micro-mobility: shared-ride scooters; Consumer Reports experts share how to protect digital privacy by taking control of smartphone permissions; modern car safety features at the Auto Test Center.
  • Sound Check
    D6
    Sound CheckJack Rico discovers Consumer Reports tire testing taking place in an unexpected location; how to choose headphones; how to get the most out of vacuums.
  • Lawn and Order
    D7
    Lawn and OrderWhen a neighbor is spotted with a suspiciously lush lawn, Jack Rico uncovers dozens of tips on how to get the most out of his own yard; two teens drive with a top instructor at the Consumer Reports Auto Test Center; how to keep Wi-Fi routers secure.
  • Information Superhighway
    D8
    Information SuperhighwayJack Rico learns how to make the ride easier for both him and his car on a long road trip; how to remove nasty allergens from one's home; a Consumer Reports expert shares how mesh networks can help when one Wi-Fi router doesn't cover an entire house.
  • Digital Traps
    D9
    Digital TrapsJack Rico plays the game That Sounds Shady to guess which scenarios sound like online privacy traps; the Consumer Reports Auto Test Center dives into drivetrains to learn what's powering car wheels; and smooth sounds in the speaker-testing lab.
  • Super Charged
    D10
    Super ChargedHost Jack Rico gets a blast from the past and a peek at the future of electric vehicles at the Consumer Reports Auto Test Center. And in a trip to the kitchen, we discover what it takes to be a Super Snacker. Then, find out how snowblowers are tested year-round, and which one is the right one to clear your driveway.
  • How to Protect Deer and Passwords
    D11
    How to Protect Deer and Passwords
  • Under Pressure
    D12
    Under PressureJack Rico learns how smoke detectors are tested and how to use a fire extinguisher; plus how to cook a delicious meal using only countertop appliances and learning how to drive like a pro with a top car tester at the Auto Test Center.
  • Take Care
    D13
    Take CareGet a behind-the-scenes look at a story meeting for Consumer 101 as producers pitch their best ideas to help our audience learn how to safeguard their digital privacy. Then, sampling raw dough could be harmful to you. A Consumer Reports expert shares some tips to keep you safe in the kitchen. And. discover how to steer clear of hydroplaning when driving in the rain.
  • Tires, Tricks, and Tips
    D14
    Tires, Tricks, and TipsJack Rico gets tips on how to get the most out of his own yard; a Consumer Reports tire test in an unexpected location; how to protect digital privacy by taking control of smartphone permissions; and how to keep ticks out of the yard.
  • Precious Cargo
    D15
    Precious CargoHost jack Rio gets a firsthand look at how car seats are tested for safety and learns how to install a car seat with some expert advice. And, while on vacation at a lake house, Jack discovers the benefits of a DIY home security system. Then, the clock is ticking as Jack and a Consumer Reports expert enter a game show and race to become healthier in a snap.
  • If Cars Could Talk
    D16
    If Cars Could TalkJack Rico ventures out into the real world with a Consumer Reports expert to find out how they test cars, and what he hears is a bit of surprise; Tidy Bree helps people keep their spaces clutter-free, and tries to help Jack clean up his online life.
  • Tow Away
    D17
    Tow AwayHost Jack Rico learns about towing boats, trailers and more as he prepares for a day on the water; teenager Olivia helps Jack test drive strollers; a Consumer Reports expert teaches how to choose the right mattress to help get a good night's sleep.
  • WiFi, Art Thou Safe
    D18
    WiFi, Art Thou SafeA Consumer Reports expert shares tips with Jack Rico on staying safe while using public WiFi; how roofing materials are tested, and how to keep a roof in pristine condition; keeping a house powered up during a blackout.
  • Robot Invasion
    D19
    Robot InvasionHost Jack Rico learns how to buy a used car from a Consumer Reports expert, but the dealer has him doing double takes. Jack tracks a runaway robot vacuum lab where he discovers how testers put these little suckers through their paces. Then, Jack prepares a game day meal for his friends but finds out his food prep technique could use a little coaching.
  • Electric Past is Present
    D20
    Electric Past is PresentProducers pitch ideas for how to safeguard digital privacy; Jack Rico gets a blast from the past and a peek at the future of electric vehicles; how to get rid of nasty allergens in the home.
  • Zero MPH Car Test
    D21
    Zero MPH Car TestJack Rico discovers how to find the right car without driving it off the lot; Jack learns hiking tips, including how to protect from mosquitos, when to use sunscreen and how to take better pictures outside; the pros and cons of smart doorbells.
  • Follow the Beat
    D22
    Follow the BeatExperts share tips for thoroughly cleaning the inside of a car; Jack Rico visits the Consumer Reports air conditioner lab to learn how they test ACs; a high school marching band provides a look at what happens to sound in a room with no echo.
  • Canceling Noise and the Secrets of Safe Riding
    D23
    Canceling Noise and the Secrets of Safe RidingJack Rico discovers the ins and outs of safely sharing the road for cars and bikes; Consumer Reports experts test the latest noise-canceling headphone technology in a room with no echo; how to protect against a burst pipe in the home.
  • Hot Car Stories -- True or False
    D24
    Hot Car Stories -- True or FalseHost Jack Rico puts hot car stories to the test with a Consumer Reports expert and learns the dangers of leaving children and pets unattended in the back seat; the importance of pots and pans in making a great meal; preparing ACs for summer heat.
  • Talking to the Future
    D25
    Talking to the FutureHost Jack Rico learns about the future of car technology, where cars can talk not only to each other, but to the city's infrastructure as well; a lawn mowing expert shares lessons in yard maintenance; helpful tips for buying a smart TV.
  • Conquering the Used Car Purchase
    D26
    Conquering the Used Car PurchaseHost Jack Rico plays That Sounds Shady to guess which scenarios sound like online privacy traps; then he learns how to buy a used car from a Consumer Reports expert; a runaway robot brings Jack to the robot vacuum lab.

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