TLC Orders Extreme Couponing All Stars

Couponing just got even more extreme.

TLC has ordered the competition series Extreme Couponing All Stars, featuring 12 of the original series' best savers as they go head-to-head in a shopping challenge to see who can save the most. The competitors will be challenged with buying $500 worth of items in 30 minutes, though nothing can be full price. Their hauls will be donated to charity.

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Each episode of the seven-part series will feature two couponers, while the one-hour finale will pit three of the best shoppers against each other.

"Saving money can be like a sport these days — taking careful planning and unwavering commitment," said TLC GM Amy Winter in a statement. "The cast of Extreme Couponing are very serious about being the best shoppers, and this will be a fun way to see who has what it takes to save the most."

The series will premiere Tuesday, Dec. 27 at 10/9c on TLC.