The Poker Star
The Poker Star: Season 1

Air Date

September 30, 2009

Episodes

8 episodes

The Poker Star

Season 1

Episodes

1. Reading People

September 30, 2009
60 min

In the worldwide premiere of The Poker Star we meet eleven determined poker players from across Australia.

2. Focus

October 7, 2009
60 min

The contestants arrive at the Melbourne Aquarium for their second challenge that requires them to ‘maintain their focus’ by undertaking a test used by helicopter pilots as part of their training.

3. Bluffing

October 14, 2009
60 min

The contestants think they know all about bluffing, but can they bluff their way through a job interview with human lie detector Steven Van Aperen?

4. Composure

October 21, 2009
60 min

Competing in teams this week contestants must maintain their composure as the person who loses their cool will earn a seat at the elimination table.

5. Recall

October 28, 2009
60 min

This week the contestants must recall a series of events they witnessed including a car accident.

6. Endurance

November 4, 2009
60 min

Don’t miss this shocking episode which sees two contestants eliminated from the competition.

7. Courage

November 11, 2009
60 min

After a shocking double elimination that resulted in Donna and Shane’s exit from the competition the series is well and truly down to the business end as the four remaining contestants head off to their weekly challenge.

8. Charisma

November 18, 2009
60 min

Amanda, Chris and Josh must prove to Joe they are the complete package as they all compete in the final press conference challenge and poker tournament.