Skint is a British documentary series broadcast from 13 May 2013 to 27 April 2015 on Channel 4. It followed members of the general public in various locations who are either unemployed or have very little income as they live their daily lives. The series features many issues in episodes including alcoholism, drugs misuse, long term unemployment and legal matters.
All episode ratings are taken from the Broadcasters' Audience Research Board website.
Series One was set in Scunthorpe.
Series Two was set in Grimsby.
Series Three was set in Merthyr Tydfil.
The Independent reviewed the first series, asking "how do you stop the reporting of the very poor from turning into a condescending voyeurism?" and said some of the scenes "felt unclean to watch".