Season 1

Episodes

1. 1

   1. Reading People

   30 Sept 2009 · 60 min

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

2. 2

   2. Focus

   7 Oct 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. 3

   3. Bluffing

   14 Oct 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. 4

   4. Composure

   21 Oct 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. 5

   5. Recall

   28 Oct 2009 · 60 min

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

6. 6

   6. Endurance

   4 Nov 2009 · 60 min

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

7. 7

   7. Courage

   11 Nov 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. 8

   8. Charisma

   18 Nov 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.