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Season 1 2012 · 5 eps

1. 1 Melissa's Story Part 1 650-lb Melissa begins her seven-year weight loss journey. Feb 1, 2012 43m
2. 2 Melissa's Story Part 2 650-lb Melissa struggles to get to her ideal weight. Feb 1, 2012
3. 3 Donald's Story Love motivates 660-lb Donald to begin his weight loss journey. Feb 8, 2012
4. 4 Henry's Story 750-lb Henry begins his weight loss journey in the hopes of transforming himself in time to attend his high school reunion. Feb 15, 2012
5. 5 Ashley's Story Ashley's career was derailed after she was let go due to her excessive weight. Will she be able to turn her life around and achieve her goal of owning a childcare facility? Feb 22, 2012

Season 2 2014 · 8 eps

1. 1 Zsalynn's Story Zsaylnn, 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 de… Jan 7, 2014 44m
2. 2 Olivia's Story Battling 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 trav… Jan 14, 2014 44m
3. 3 Penny's Story Bedridden 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 he… Jan 21, 2014 44m
4. 4 Chuck's Story Chuck 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 … Jan 28, 2014 44m
5. 5 Christina's Story Christina 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 h… Feb 4, 2014 44m
6. 6 Paula's Story Paula 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… Feb 11, 2014 44m
7. 7 James' Story James 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 … Feb 18, 2014 44m
8. 8 Tara's Story Tara 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 … Feb 25, 2014 44m

Season 3 2015 · 10 eps

1. 1 Amber's Story At age 23, and over 600-lbs, Amber relies on her family, and boyfriend for even simple needs. Her fear of dying young is so overwhelming that she makes the decision to relocate 2,… Feb 4, 2015 44m
2. 2 Susan's Story Weighing in at over 600-lbs, 37 year old Susan is committed to drastic weight loss. But, when an unforeseen medical disorder strikes her mobility, finding the strength to make it … Feb 11, 2015 44m
3. 3 Pauline's Story At nearly 700 lbs., 51-year-old Pauline has an addiction to food that is killing her and taken over the life of her son, who is the primary caretaker. Can she overcome this addict… Feb 18, 2015 44m
4. 4 Bettie Jo's Story At just 24, Bettie Jo is eating her way towards 700-lbs. Housebound, she is reliant on her husband for even basic needs. Bettie Jo's future relies on her losing weight, and her hu… Feb 25, 2015 44m
5. 5 Angel's Story At 42 years old, Angel is staring death in the face. She is struggling to make a positive change and be an active part of her partner and son's lives. With so much at stake, can s… Mar 4, 2015 42m
6. 6 Joe's Story Joe is only 30, and trapped in an 800-lb body. He lost his job and is mostly housebound. Can Joe find the strength to face his past and save his life? Mar 11, 2015 44m
7. 7 Laura's Story Laura has used food to cope with her emotions for too long. Confined to a wheelchair, relying on an oxygen tank to breathe, she depends upon her husband and mother to survive. Lov… Mar 18, 2015 43m
8. 8 Charity's Story Charity weighs nearly 800-lbs. Suffering from flesh-eating bacteria and butterfly shaped fat deposits; she is unable to function without help form her family. When unexpected bad … Mar 25, 2015 44m
9. 9 Chay's Story Chay is just 23, but to cope with the emotional turmoil of his childhood he has eaten his way to 600-lbs and it's threatening to kill him before turning 30. When Chay loses his em… Apr 1, 2015 44m
10. 10 Marla's Story Marla is so heavy she cannot stand up. Bedridden, her true weight is unknown but estimated at 800-lbs. Marla must face the facts about her health and the toll it takes on her supp… Apr 8, 2015 44m

Season 4 2016 · 12 eps

1. 1 Nikki's Story Nikki's life and career are threatened by her 650-pound weight. Determined to make a change, she undergoes weight-loss surgery. Jan 6, 2016 44m
2. 2 Brittani's Story Brittani has reached almost 600 pounds at just 32 years old. Though her husband loves large women, she lives in constant pain and hides her body from him for fear of rejection. In… Jan 13, 2016 44m
3. 3 Chad's Story At over 700 pounds, Chad's weight is out of control and gastric bypass surgery is his last resort. He sells his house to be able to afford the surgery, but his recovery is complic… Jan 20, 2016 44m
4. 4 June's Story June, at almost 600 pounds, has coped with the tragic death of her son by eating. Confined to her house and unable to care for her three children, she must make a change and pursu… Jan 27, 2016 44m
5. 5 Dottie's Story At over 600 pounds, Dottie agrees to a drastic new diet and gastric bypass surgery in hopes of reclaiming her health and ability to care for her children. Her child's life-threate… Feb 3, 2016 44m
6. 6 Gideon's Story At over 600 pounds, Gideon's is unable to work and completely dependent on his exhausted wife. Fearing an early demise and desperate for change, he uproots his family to undergo w… Feb 10, 2016 44m
7. 7 Ashley D's Story Ashley is just 26 years old and over 700 pounds. Her 5-year-old son is one of her primary caregivers and a motivating factor in making a major change. Knowing her life is on the l… Feb 17, 2016 44m
8. 8 Teretha's Story At over 700 pounds, Teretha's life is confined to a bed -- a far cry from her former job representing Detroit's healthy eating program. Her adoring family fears losing her and hop… Feb 24, 2016 88m
9. 9 Randy's Story At 650 pounds, Randy's weight has led to the loss of his marriage and custody of his daughter. In a last ditch effort to save his life, he begins a rigorous diet to undergo weight… Mar 2, 2016 44m
10. 10 Milla's Story At about 700 pounds, Milla is bedridden and unable to feed or bathe herself -- her five children care for her every need. She knows she must make a change for their sake as well a… Mar 9, 2016 43m
11. 11 Sean's Story Sean weighs almost 1,000 pounds at just 26 years old. His skin is so stretched it is tearing apart, and a massive growth protrudes from his side. With the support of his mother, h… Mar 16, 2016 43m
12. 12 Lupe's Story Lupe, at almost 600 pounds, has been bedridden for 10 years and depends on her husband for all her needs. A cross-country move to Texas for weight-loss surgery is her last chance … Mar 23, 2016 89m

Season 5 2017 · 14 eps

1. 1 Brandi and Kandi's Story Twins Kandi & Brandi have a combined weight totaling over 1100lbs. These inseparable twins fear losing each other to obesity, so they make a change together. But a life-threatenin… Jan 4, 2017 89m
2. 2 Ashley R's Story At 670 pounds Ashley must live in her parents' home with her husband. Desperate to save her life and her marriage, she decides it's time for a drastic change. Can weight loss surg… Jan 11, 2017 89m
3. 3 Cynthia's Story Cynthia is a 610-lb single mother raising five kids. She's been focused on her children, but now realizes what her death would mean for them. As she battles her emotions & the pre… Jan 18, 2017 88m
4. 4 Kirsten's Story Weighing over 600-lbs Kirsten is close to losing her mobility. While she's trying to get control of her obesity she's also in danger of losing her troubled son. She must regain he… Jan 25, 2017 89m
5. 5 Doug's Story After overcoming a dependence on drugs & alcohol, sneaking food is 660-lb Doug's last remaining vice. Can this husband, and father of 3 overcome his addictive personality and take… Feb 1, 2017 89m
6. 6 Erica's Story At 661 lbs, Erica regrets not keeping a promise to her mom. She hopes her siblings will help but they are reluctant based on past failures. Each meal threatens Erica's worst fear … Feb 8, 2017 89m
7. 7 Diana's Story Diana, a once thin & active woman, is now a prisoner to her 620lb body. Desperate to break free of her food addiction, she trades the comfort of her home for a weight loss journey… Feb 15, 2017 88m
8. 8 Michael's Story Michael's massive 632lb body has left him completely dependent upon his family. If he doesn't learn to control his anger issues around food, lose weight, and address the root of h… Feb 22, 2017 88m
9. 9 Nicole's Story Weighing over 700-lbs, Nicole is on the verge of leaving her two young children motherless. Trying to survive a family of addicts, she commits to Dr Nowzaradan's diet program, but… Mar 1, 2017 88m
10. 10 Tanisha's Story Tanisha weighs around 600-lbs and she's desperate to survive for her kids and avoid her mother's tragic fate of dying at age 50 from super obesity. Now at 32, her future looks gri… Mar 8, 2017 89m
11. 11 James K's Story Weighing 791-lbs, James is bedridden, unable to stand, and can barely move his legs. He may only have a few months to live, so his family takes a high-risk journey to Houston, Tex… Mar 15, 2017 89m
12. 12 Tracey's Story Most of the extreme weight on Tracey's body resides in her shockingly misshapen legs. They're so massive with severe lymphedema, that gastric surgery is her only chance of surviva… Mar 22, 2017 89m
13. 13 Steven & Justin's Story Part 1 Steven Assanti weighs nearly 800-lbs and his brother/nemesis, Justin, is almost 600-lbs. Though the brothers can't stand each other, their father packs up the family to travel acr… Mar 29, 2017 89m
14. 14 Steven & Justin's Story Part 2 After a year on a weight loss program, Steven remains completely non-compliant, and Justin focuses on a new career instead of his diet. With neither brother close to being approve… Apr 5, 2017 89m

Season 6 2018 · 18 eps

1. 1 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. Jan 10, 2018 89m
2. 2 Janine's Story A woman whose extreme obesity has left her nearly immobile must overcome both her physical and emotional pain if she is ever to live a normal life again. May 2, 2018 88m
3. 3 Alicia's Story A devoted girlfriend and loving aunt, Alicia is all smiles and laughter on the outside, but on the inside she is terrified that her addiction to food will kill her before she can … May 9, 2018 88m
4. 4 Liz's Story May 16, 2018 89m
5. 5 Karina's Story A woman with two children weighs more than 600 pounds, so she agrees to go on an extreme new diet, but her weight-loss efforts are threatened by her debilitating habits and a chil… May 23, 2018 88m
6. 6 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 hi… May 30, 2018 86m
7. 7 Lisa's Story Lisa's struggle with her weight begins as a child and significantly worsens after witnessing her brother's murder; now bedridden and unable to care for herself, she must lose the … Jun 6, 2018 89m
8. 8 Roberts Story Now bedridden and unable to care for herself, Lisa must find a way to lose the weight or she will never see her grandchildren grow up. Jun 13, 2018 89m
9. 9 Tamy Lyn's Story After years of a tumultuous relationship with her husband, Tamy's eating addiction causes her weight to balloon over 500 pounds; she becomes a hermit after years of shame and hope… Jun 20, 2018 89m
10. 10 Benji & David's Story Fearing that he'll suffer the same fate as older brother David, now 700 pounds and unable to work, Benji hopes to be able to support both himself and his brother on their life-or-… Jun 27, 2018 89m
11. 11 Renee's Story A former plus-size model and "big is beautiful" advocate, Renee realizes the mortal mistakes she made as her weight swells to 600 pounds and her health crumbles. Jul 4, 2018 88m
12. 12 Sarah's Story A 24-year-old woman weighs more than 600 pounds and is fighting for her life after a difficult childhood with an abusive stepfather and drug-addicted mother. Jul 11, 2018 89m
13. 13 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; she hopes weight loss surge… Jul 18, 2018 89m
14. 14 Jennifer & Marissa's Story Jennifer and her daughter, Marissa, are stuck in a co-dependent relationship that puts both of their lives in jeopardy, with a combined weight of more than 900 pounds; Jennifer st… Jul 25, 2018 88m
15. 15 Bettie Jo & Susan A 400-lb. woman learns that she's pregnant, but wonders if she'll be able to deliver the baby without complications; a woman who lost 400 pounds is in a relationship, but it could… Apr 18, 2018
16. 16 Melissa Morris Melissa has lost 500 pounds and saw her weight drop to 137 pounds, but now faces marital problems and life as a single mom, all while struggling with a gain of 150 pounds. Apr 25, 2018
17. 17 One Ton Family Part 1 May 2, 2018
18. 18 One Ton Family Part 2 May 9, 2018

Season 7 2019 · 20 eps

1. 1 Octavia's Story Octavia has been bedbound for nearly a year when she decides to make the trip to Houston to get help from Dr. Now, but when it turns out that her best friend is also her worst ena… Apr 3, 2019 89m
2. 2 Brianne's Story At over 700 pounds, Brianne undertakes a weight-loss journey to save her own life; she faces an unexpected challenge to her fragile progress when her husband suffers a heart attac… Apr 10, 2019 89m
3. 3 Robin's Story Robin and her brother Chris are both obese and already lost a sibling to obesity; they plan to visit Dr. Now together when Chris suffers a stroke and can't go; Chris' son Garrett,… Apr 17, 2019 87m
4. 4 Justin's Story A college graduate with a once-promising career, Justin has eaten his life away to the point of never leaving the house for anything but food; only the help of Dr. Now's weight-lo… Apr 24, 2019 86m
5. 5 Holly's Story Holly already has one failed weight loss surgery, so to succeed this time, she must do more than change her eating habits, she must address the childhood issues that continue to p… May 1, 2019 89m
6. 6 Lacey's Story Lacey ballooned up over 600 lbs on pizza and ice cream and knows Dr. Now is her best hope for success; she must now rally her divorced parents around her for support and find a wa… May 8, 2019 89m
7. 7 Brandon's Story Brandon is a talented musician with a beautiful voice and a run-away weight problem; he wants to lose weight and embark on a career; he also wants to take the next step with his g… May 15, 2018 88m
8. 8 Maja's Story Maja moves to Houston to undertake a difficult weight-loss journey with the support of her boyfriend, Christian; when Christian decides he's had enough and leaves Maja high and dr… May 22, 2019 89m
9. 9 Tiffany's Story Despite moving to Houston with the solid support of her boyfriend, Aaron, and her cousin, Jasmine, Tiffany finds it difficult to break the cycle of depressed eating when her two r… May 29, 2018 88m
10. 10 Destinee's Story Born as "Matthew," Destinee never felt like she fit in; now, having come out as a 600-pound transgender woman, she likes her curves, but she will need to say goodbye to them if sh… Mar 6, 2019 89m
11. 11 Jeanne's Story Jeanne lives in an unhygienic household with her mother and schizophrenic father; at well over 600 pounds, Jeanne might never get weight-loss surgery as she runs into several obst… Mar 13, 2019 89m
12. 12 Aaron's Story Since the death of his mother, Aaron lives at home to care for his aging father, but due to his food addiction, Aaron has to heavily rely on his father for help instead; Aaron mus… Mar 20, 2019 89m
13. 13 Kelly's Story Kelly is on the verge of immobility when she decided to make the trip to Houston to visit Dr. Now; Her journey gets off to a painful start when a long travel day grows longer as K… Mar 27, 2019 89m
14. 14 Annjeannette's Story When Annjeanette was nine, a campaign was established to send her to fat camp; she hated that her weight had become a source of public shame and she has struggled to overcome her … Apr 3, 2019 89m
15. 15 Angela's Story When Annjeannette was 9, a campaign was established to send her to fat camp. She hated that her weight had become a source of public shame and she has struggled to overcome her fo… Apr 10, 2019 89m
16. 16 LaShanta's Story A mother of 4, bed-bound for 2 years, Lashanta relies on her kids to keep her cleaned and fed. Her last chance to break the cycle of food addiction that's killing her is to join D… Apr 17, 2019 89m
17. 17 Cillas' Story Cillas' food addiction is getting in the way of his ability to be there for his fiancée, Jessica, and her three daughters; if he doesn't lose weight soon, he knows he'll lose eith… Apr 24, 2019 89m
18. 18 Mercedes' Story Mercedes, who has severe lymphedema, must overcome trauma to lose weight. May 1, 2019 88m
19. 19 Angela J's Story At over 600 pounds, Angie is trying to get to Houston to see Dr. Nowzaradan, in hope of getting weight loss surgery to save her life; family conflict and disagreements may stop he… May 8, 2019 89m
20. 20 Vianey & Allen’s Story Weighing over 600 lbs. each, Vianey and Allen are locked in a codependent relationship based on a shared love of food. As they head to Houston, they will soon find out if their re… May 15, 2019 89m

Season 8 2020 · 16 eps

1. 1 John & Lonnie's Story John & Lonnie are two brothers from opposite ends of the spectrum. For years estranged, the brothers are now brought together by a common need to lose weight while they still can. Jan 1, 2020 86m
2. 2 Lindsey's Story Lindsey has a white picket fence, a loving husband and a great job, but her food addiction threatens to ruin everything; as she embarks on a weight loss journey to save her life, … Jan 8, 2020 89m
3. 3 Bethany's Story Bethany has two daughters who live in fear of losing their mom to her food addiction. Once an addiction counselor, Bethany has gotten so big that she can no longer work. Now she r… Jan 15, 2020 88m
4. 4 J.T.'S Story J.T. is almost 900lbs with a 100-lb lymphedema mass on his leg and a food addiction that is bound to kill him if he doesn't change. His girlfriend takes him to Houston, but when h… Jan 22, 2020 88m
5. 5 Gina's Story Jan 29, 2020 88m
6. 6 Travis's Story When Travis got too big to walk down the aisle, he promised to give his wife a proper wedding one day. Since then he's only gained weight. Now, Dr. Now is Travis's only hope to lo… Feb 5, 2020 88m
7. 7 Joyce's Story Joyce needs home health care 24/7 and hasn't left the house in years. But getting to Dr. Now in Houston is just the first step, and when he prescribes therapy where Joyce must rev… Feb 12, 2020 88m
8. 8 Carlton & Shantel's Story Shantel's brother Carlton lives downstairs but she hardly ever sees him because at 600+ lbs each, neither can do the stairs safely. They need Dr. Now's help to break free from a d… Feb 19, 2020 88m
9. 9 Seana's Story Seana is 23 and nearly 700 lbs, living at her mom's house, depressed and anxious, her weight-gain threatening to take her last breath. Dr. Now can give her the tools she needs to … Feb 26, 2020 88m
10. 10 Ashley Bs Story At 600 pounds, Ashley has to move home so her mom can help her care for herself and her newborn daughter; Ashley must overcome a lifetime’s worth of unfortunate circumstances and … Mar 4, 2020 88m
11. 11 Tommy's Story Tommy wants to lose weight so he can marry his fiancee and have the life he always dreamed of, but to break the cycle of pathological eating, he’ll have to face a piece of his pas… Mar 11, 2020 88m
12. 12 Coliesa's Story The four best reasons for Coliesa to live are her daughters. But after a heart attack and losing the love of her life in a car crash, Coliesa eats non-stop to escape from reality,… Mar 18, 2020 87m
13. 13 Dominic's Story Dominic's life is falling apart due to his food addiction; over 600 pounds and living in a van with his brother, he decides to leave California for Texas, where only Dr. Now can h… Mar 25, 2020 88m
14. 14 Megan's Story At 24 years old and over 600 lbs, Megan lives at home with her mom, who cooks for her since Megan can't do much on her own; Megan must travel to Houston to meet Dr Now and change … Apr 1, 2020 88m
15. 15 Ashley T's Story Ashley is 24 and lives alone; her only sources of comfort are food and the relationships she has online; but not a single one of her profiles is real; Ashley learns that Dr Now is… Apr 8, 2020 88m
16. 16 Leneatha's Story Apr 15, 2020 88m

Season 9 2020 · 13 eps

1. 1 Samantha's Story At nearly 1,000 pounds, Samantha is dangerously close to dying. To make matters worse, she's paid to eat by making videos online. If Samantha doesn't overcome her toxic relationsh… Dec 30, 2020 87m
2. 2 Thederick's Story Thederick has become housebound from eating, and for 10 years, he's only gone outside to greet the ice cream man. After a recent hospital scare, it's finally clicked that if Dr. N… Jan 6, 2021 88m
3. 3 Carrie's Story 20 years after her dad died as a result of a botched weight loss surgery, Carrie is on the brink of eating herself to death. To live, she must face the fear and grief of losing he… Jan 13, 2021 88m
4. 4 Cindy's Story Cindy is resistant to change and has spent years creating a world that makes her feel safe. When her friend notices Cindy's health declining rapidly due to her size, she pushes Ci… Jan 20, 2021 88m
5. 5 Melissa M's Story Melissa has isolated herself at home and lost many friends to avoid feeling the shame of what her food addiction has done to her body. Now, the only way to get her life back is to… Jan 27, 2021 88m
6. 6 Kenae's Story Kenae' was already big before her weight gain took off after the death of her beloved mother. Refusing to deal with the pain, Kenae' turned to food to fill the void. But she'll be… Feb 3, 2021 88m
7. 7 Krystal's Journey Krystal began overeating to shield herself with a protective layer of obesity after suffering years of abuse. Once a means of protection, her pathological eating now threatens to … Feb 10, 2021 88m
8. 8 Isaac's Journey Isaac helped raise his siblings after his mom suffered a debilitating stroke when he was 10. While learning to cook for his family, he began comfort-eating. Now to avoid eating hi… Feb 17, 2021 88m
9. 9 Michael's Journey A lifetime of abuse and ridicule has left Michael anxious and afraid to leave the house. Now with the help of his devoted wife he must follow Dr. Now's program to keep from eating… Feb 24, 2021 88m
10. 10 Shannon's Journey Shannon's husband loves her the way she is, but that may not help because she's 700 pounds and bedridden. Dr. Now knows it's not easy to break a toxic cycle of overfeeding and ena… Mar 3, 2021 88m
11. 11 Irene's Journey Irene had to move back in with her son because her weight made it unbearable to live on her own. When Dr. Now can't get through to her, the only thing that might help her break th… Mar 10, 2021 88m
12. 12 Tammy's Journey Through tough times, food has always been Tammy's friend. But now she has gotten so big that her daughters and mother have moved home to care for her, and unless Dr. Now can get h… Mar 17, 2021 88m
13. 13 Chrystal's Journey Having her daughters help bathe her is not how Chrystal pictured parenting, but she is so large now that there's no other option. Chrystal wants Dr. Now's help, but she didn't kno… Mar 24, 2021 88m

Season 10 2022 · 15 eps

1. 1 Nathan's Journey When Nathan's weight gets in the way of the only healthy thing in his life - his job as a drama teacher - it's a wake-up call for him. But changing his life might mean a falling o… Jun 15, 2022 88m
2. 2 Julian's Story For Julian and his wife, Irma, it was love at first sight. But in order to grow old together, Julian will have to overcome the food addiction that made him more than 800 pounds, a… Jun 15, 2022 88m
3. 3 Bianca's Journey Bianca is all in for a move to Houston with her boyfriend and two young kids to get Dr. Now's help with a second weight-loss surgery. But just when the coast is clear, her boyfrie… Jun 15, 2022 88m
4. 4 Mike's Journey Mike was born with a talent for sports -- and an omnivorous appetite to match. After his football dreams were dashed by multiple concussions, he packed on over 700 pounds. Now he … Jun 15, 2022 88m
5. 5 Lacey's Journey Lacey is so big from overeating that she can barely leave the house, but that hasn't stopped her from finding love with Ricky. Her weight isn't the only thing between her and a ha… Jun 15, 2022 88m
6. 6 Paul's Journey Paul weighs in at 700 pounds, and his girlfriend struggles with how this limits their ability to live a normal life; he thinks their relationship won't survive if he moves to work… Jun 15, 2022 88m
7. 7 Ryan's Journey Ryan moved to Montana to keep himself from going down a dark path of drug addiction. However, his new path may be no less lethal than the last if he can't find a way to curb his e… Jun 15, 2022 88m
8. 8 James B's Journey For James B, food means family. He grew up eating rich Haitian food and loves it with a passion. Now, James needs Dr. Now's help to diminish that love in order to survive, but a d… Jun 15, 2022 88m
9. 9 Lucas' Journey Living on a homestead with his family, Lucas wants to spread his wings and fly, but at 600 pounds, he can't take off. All he does is eat and game, and if he wants to leave the nes… Jul 27, 2022 88m
10. 10 Margaret's Journey Margaret's life at 700 pounds is in need of a jump start. At age 35, she is a mama's girl. Now, it's time for Margaret to get out of bed, overcome her food addiction and break awa… Aug 3, 2022 88m
11. 11 Ontreon's Journey At 700 pounds, Ontreon has managed to keep going thanks to his faith in God, and he's training to become a minister. But if he can't find a way to believe in himself, he'll never … Aug 10, 2022 88m
12. 12 Dolly's Journey Dolly has gotten too comfortable at 600 pounds. There's physical pain all over, and the skin apron pulling on her abdomen is miserable, but with her mom and others waiting on her … Aug 17, 2022 88m
13. 13 Larry's Journey For Larry, a second weight loss surgery would mean a second chance at a career as a gospel recording artist. But a beautiful singing voice doesn't pair well with a 600-pound eatin… Aug 24, 2022 88m
14. 14 Lisa's Journey Lisa wouldn't have made it this far without the help of her chief enabler, her boyfriend Randy. But Randy falls ill, and Lisa is about to find out if she has the will and determin… Aug 31, 2022 87m
15. 15 David's Journey Growing up in foster care, David suffered from a lack of attention and didn't develop a sense of self-worth. Now he weighs 800 pounds, and he's relying on his favorite foster mom … Sep 7, 2022 88m

Season 11 2023 · 8 eps

1. 1 Geno and Nico's Journey As an Italian American, Geno was raised with lots of love, family and food. Now, he's still living with his mom and eating himself to death, and it's time to make a change. Geno's… Feb 1, 2023 86m
2. 2 Latonya's Journey Latonya found the man she wants to marry. The only problem is that, at almost 700 pounds, she can't walk down the aisle. Latonya doesn't want to give up the food that she's used t… Feb 8, 2023 86m
3. 3 Wess' Journey Wess gets off to a great start in Dr. Now's program, but when the cravings continue after surgery, Dr. Now sends him to therapy to confront his demons. Now, Wess must ask himself … Feb 15, 2023 86m
4. 4 Syreeta's Journey Syreeta thinks that anyone trying to help has an ulterior motive, but now she's gotten so big she desperately needs help. She's learning to let down her guard for her husband, but… Feb 22, 2023 86m
5. 5 Mark's Journey Mark sets out with a goal for weight loss surgery, but as weight loss gets easier, he turns down medical advice and decides to do it on his own. Now, Mark thinks he can lose 500 p… Mar 1, 2023 86m
6. 6 Stephanie's Journey With her weight spiraling, Stephanie needs her mom's help to care for her three kids. Now, she's at the point where she'll have to lose weight or risk not having the chance to see… Mar 8, 2023 86m
7. 7 Chris P's Journey Nothing means more to Chris than his relationship with his daughter, Zoey, but now he feels he is failing her as his weight gain begins to limit his mobility. Chris turns to his m… Mar 15, 2023 86m
8. 8 Patrick's Journey Patrick's weight has never been a bother -- not to him, nor to his wife, Amanda. Now, however, he's so big that it's getting in the way of his relationship with his daughter. If h… Mar 22, 2023 86m

Season 12 2024 · 7 eps

1. 1 Krystal S' Journey Krystal S. has finally met the man of her dreams, but she won't let herself marry him until she can be sure that she won't become bedridden and force him into the role of caretake… Mar 6, 2024 88m
2. 2 William's Journey William was always mobile and fairly athletic -- that is, until he wasn't. It's been years now since a knee injury derailed his sports career, and he's ballooned up over 600 pound… Mar 13, 2024 86m
3. 3 Delana's Journey When a regular trip to the grocery store turns into an emergency for the EMTs, Delana must admit how badly she needs Dr. Now's help to lose weight. Hopefully her road to recovery … Mar 20, 2024 86m
4. 4 Abi's Journey Abi was struggling with his weight before a fluke accident left him mostly paralyzed. Bedbound for seven years since then and topping 700 pounds, Abi's only hope for a future with… Mar 27, 2024 86m
5. 5 Rose's Journey At 58, Rose had given up on life. But for her family's sake she resolves to lose over 400 pounds no matter what it takes. Apr 3, 2024 86m
6. 6 Shakyia's Journey Shakyia's severe obesity worsened when she became a shut-in. Despite her sister's encouragement, meeting Dr. Now proves difficult, especially without her mother's support. Apr 10, 2024 86m
7. 7 Charles' Journey Recovering addict Charles replaces drugs with food. Morbidly obese, he needs Dr. Now but his brother enables his gluttony. Will he make the trek to Houston? Apr 17, 2024 88m

Season 13 2025 · 7 eps

1. 1 Jonathan's Journey Jonathan had his dream job, and he ate himself out of it; once an EMT first responder, he rarely leaves the room; his wife works full time to pay their bills; Jonathan must break … Jan 1, 2025 84m
2. 2 Krystal A's Journey Krystal has never let her weight get in the way, but the truth is her weight has really started getting in the way; she has the husband of her dreams who supports her unconditiona… Jan 8, 2025 84m
3. 3 Karen's Journey Karen has gotten so out of control with her eating that she's developed a fear of leaving the house; she needs Dr. Now's help, but can Karen ever qualify for weight loss surgery i… Jan 15, 2025 84m
4. 4 Gary's Journey Gary doesn't leave the bed anymore, he has his mom and a bevy of caretakers to get him what he needs; but his life is slipping away from him; he is so overweight that just getting… Jan 22, 2025 84m
5. 5 Jacky's Journey At 6'3 and over 700 pounds, Jacky has barely had a chance to live; she's never fit in anywhere; now that her parents have passed, she has a fresh chance to discover the world anew… Jan 29, 2025 84m
6. 6 DeShaun's Journey Deshaun takes being protective of his mom to the next level. He's over 700 pounds and won't leave his mother's apartment. Dr. Now and Dr. Paradise might be able to get him to leav… Feb 5, 2025 84m
7. 7 Juan's Journey Pastor Juan's love of food made him overweight, but it has never been a problem until recently, since he's gotten too big to preach and sing to his congregation. If Juan is to hel… Feb 12, 2025 84m

Specials 2012 · 3 eps

1. 1 Where Are They Now? Updates on Ashley, Donald, Henry and Melissa since their weight-loss journeys were chronicled. Included: new footage; and commentary from the show's producer. Mar 26, 2012
2. 2 Moments of Truth Pivotal moments, whether tragic breaking points or ultimate triumphs, decide the success or failure of individuals struggling with extreme obesity. They must face the reality that… Jan 6, 2016
3. 3 Steve & Justin Asanti - Where Are They Now? Steven Assanti's dysfunction escalates, pushing his relationship with Dr. Nowzaradan to the brink, and a risky decision is made to save Steven's life, while brother Justin takes t… Jan 3, 2018