My 600-lb Life

My 600-lb Life (2012)

★ 6.3 TV-14 Reality

Telling powerful stories in hourlong episodes, TLC follows medical journeys of morbidly obese people as they attempt to save their own lives. The featured individuals - each weighing more than 600 pounds confront lifelong emotional and physical struggles as they make the courageous decision to undergo high-risk gastric bypass surgery. In addition to drastically changing their appearances, they hope to reclaim their independence, mend relationships with friends and family, and renew their feelings of self-worth.

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Episodes

  1. 1 1. Zsalynn's Story2014-01-07 · 44mZsaylnn, once known as the "Fat Girl Rock Star" - married a man who loves large women. Now weighing over 600lbs, she urgently needs to lose weight to be the mother her daughter des
  2. 2 2. Olivia's Story2014-01-14 · 44mBattling severe depression in the wake of a suicide attempt, 46-year old Olivia hasn't left her Chicago basement in two years. With one last chance at a new life, Olivia will trave
  3. 3 3. Penny's Story2014-01-21 · 44mBedridden for four years, 46-year old Penny knows that her weight may kill her if drastic actions aren't taken. Penny moves from Maryland to Texas, to have gastric bypass - but her
  4. 4 4. Chuck's Story2014-01-28 · 44mChuck weighs almost 700lbs and it has hindered every aspect of his life. He's had to downsize his business and his wife feels like a single-parent, who is ready to leave him. Can C
  5. 5 5. Christina's Story2014-02-04 · 44mChristina is a 22-year old married woman from South Haven, Mississippi, who hasn't left her house in two years due to her size. Her doting family has enabled her and she's eaten he
  6. 6 6. Paula's Story2014-02-11 · 44mPaula has had a tough life, and at over 600lbs, has built a physical wall around herself to push people away. When she suddenly loses someone she loves, Paula can no longer ignore
  7. 7 7. James' Story2014-02-18 · 44mJames comes from a long line of family obesity and at 706lbs, is determined not to die in the same hospital bed that his father and sister did. James vows to change his lifestyle i
  8. 8 8. Tara's Story2014-02-25 · 44mTara is a mother of two from Lafayette, LA. Addicted to food, she is too ashamed of her size to be seen with her kids, confining herself indoors. Now seeking gastric bypass, Tara i

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Dr. Younan Nowzaradanas Himself

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