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Juan's Journey
s13e07 · 2025-02-13 · 01:00
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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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29 this season · 191 totals06e01 Rena & Lee's Story 2018-01-11 01:00
Rena & Lee's Story
After meeting and falling in love at a bariatric rehab center, Lee and Rena are battling health and anger issues while making a desperate, second attempt to save their lives.
s06e02 Janine's Story 2018-01-18 01:00
Janine's Story
Because of her morbid obesity, Janine relies on a motorized scooter to get around, and must push through emotional and physical pain to live her dream life full of fun; with insider facts and bonus scenes.
s06e03 Alicia's Story 2018-01-25 01:00
Alicia's Story
Alicia, all smiles and laughter on the outside, secretly fears that her food addiction will kill her before she can marry her long-time love or watch her nieces grow up.
s06e04 Liz's Story 2018-02-01 01:00
Liz's Story
Liz, completely bed-bound, has severe lymphedema that makes it impossible to walk; utterly isolated, Liz has no friends, battles depression and lives with a mother too ill to take care of her.
s06e05 Karina's Story 2018-02-08 01:00
Karina's Story
Unable to stand for more than a short period of time, Karina's weight places a burden on her parents and drives a wedge between her and her sister.
s06e06 James B's Story 2018-02-15 01:00
James B's Story
James LB Bonner spent his early life trying to prove himself to his adoptive family, but after losing a leg and battling obesity, LB must take a new path to save his health and his family relationships.
s06e07 Lisa's Story 2018-02-22 01:00
Lisa's Story
Lisa's struggle with weight worsened after witnessing her brother's murder. Now bedridden, she must lose the weight or never see her grandchildren grow up.
s06e08 Robert's Story 2018-03-01 01:00
Robert's Story
At nearly 900lbs Robert is bed-ridden and living in a nursing home, with lymphedema masses on each hip. Can he make the radical life changes needed to save his life?
s06e09 Tamy Lyn's Story 2018-03-08 01:00
Tamy Lyn's Story
A tumultuous relationship with her husband caused Tamy Lyn's weight to reach more than 500lbs. Isolated from the outside world, she needs to restart her life.
s06e10 Benji & David's Story 2018-03-15 00:00
Benji & David's Story
Brothers Benji and David were raised on fast food. At 700-lbs, David is unable to work and Benji, now 475-lbs, fears that he is heading down the same road.
s06e11 Renee's Story 2018-03-22 00:00
Renee's Story
A former plus-size model and ‘big is beautiful' advocate, Renee now realises her mortal mistakes as her weight swells to 600-lbs and her health crumbles.
s06e12 Sarah's Story 2018-03-29 00:00
Sarah's Story
After a difficult childhood with an abusive stepfather and drug-addicted mother, Sarah weighs over 600-lbs and is fighting for her life at only 24 years old.
s06e13 Schenee's Story 2018-04-05 00:00
Schenee's Story
Devastated by two miscarriages due to her weight, Schenee is desperate to start a family and stop relying on her husband, Freddie, to take care of her, but there's no guarantee that weight-loss surgery be able to fix her fertility issues as well as her marriage.
s06e14 Jennifer and Marissa's Story 2018-04-12 00:00
Jennifer and Marissa's Story
Jennifer and her daughter Marissa are stuck in a codependent relationship that has put both of their lives in jeopardy, with a combined weight of over 900 pounds.
s06e17 Melissa Morris 2018-04-26 00:00
s06e15 One Ton Family, Part 1 2018-05-03 00:00
One Ton Family, Part 1
After a lifelong struggle with obesity, the three Perrio siblings travel to Houston in a last-chance journey to lose weight. Will they be able to break decades of unhealthy habits without fracturing as a family?
s06e18 One Ton Family, Part 1 2018-05-03 00:00
s06e16 One Ton Family, Part 2 2018-05-10 00:00
One Ton Family, Part 2
With the Perrios struggling with different stages of their weight loss journey, the revelation of a past tragedy explains their resistance to recovery. They must now come together to overcome their fears & forge a path towards a healthy future.