Overview
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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Seasons
Specials3 episodes2012
Season 15 episodes2012
Season 28 episodes2014
1
Zsalynn's Story
2014-01-07
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2Olivia's Story
2014-01-14
44m0.0es529741
3Penny's Story
2014-01-21
44m0.0es529742
4Chuck's Story
2014-01-28
44m0.0es529743
5Christina's Story
2014-02-04
44m0.0es529744
6Paula's Story
2014-02-11
44m8.0es529745
7James' Story
2014-02-18
44m0.0es529746
8Tara's Story
2014-02-25
44m0.0es529747
Season 310 episodes2015
1
Amber's Story
2015-02-04
44m0.0es529748
2Susan's Story
2015-02-11
44m0.0es529749
3Pauline's Story
2015-02-18
44m0.0es529750
4Bettie Jo's Story
2015-02-25
44m0.0es529751
5Angel's Story
2015-03-04
42m0.0es529752
6Joe's Story
2015-03-11
44m0.0es529753
7Laura's Story
2015-03-18
43m0.0es529754
8Charity's Story
2015-03-25
44m0.0es529755
9Chay's Story
2015-04-01
44m0.0es529756
10Marla's Story
2015-04-08
44m0.0es529757
Season 412 episodes2016
1
Nikki's Story
2016-01-06
44m8.0es529758
2Brittani's Story
2016-01-13
44m0.0es529759
3Chad's Story
2016-01-20
44m0.0es529760
4June's Story
2016-01-27
44m0.0es529761
5Dottie's Story
2016-02-03
44m0.0es529762
6Gideon's Story
2016-02-10
44m0.0es529763
7Ashley D's Story
2016-02-17
44m0.0es529764
8Teretha's Story
2016-02-24
88m0.0es529765
9Randy's Story
2016-03-02
44m0.0es529766
10Milla's Story
2016-03-09
43m0.0es529767
11Sean's Story
2016-03-16
43m0.0es529768
12Lupe's Story
2016-03-23
85m0.0es529769
Season 514 episodes2017
1
Brandi and Kandi's Story
2017-01-04
84m0.0es529770
2Ashley R's Story
2017-01-11
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3Cynthia's Story
2017-01-18
86m0.0es529772
4Kirsten's Story
2017-01-25
86m0.0es529773
5Doug's Story
2017-02-01
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6Erica's Story
2017-02-08
85m7.0es529775
7Diana's Story
2017-02-15
86m0.0es529776
8Michael's Story
2017-02-22
86m0.0es529777
9Nicole's Story
2017-03-01
86m0.0es529778
10Tanisha's Story
2017-03-08
86m0.0es529779
11James K's Story
2017-03-15
86m0.0es529780
12Tracey's Story
2017-03-22
86m0.0es529781
13Steven & Justin's Story Part 1
2017-03-29
86m0.0es529782
14Steven & Justin's Story Part 2
2017-04-05
86m0.0es529783
Season 618 episodes2018
1
Rena & Lee's Story
2018-01-10
89m0.0es529784
2Janine's Story
2018-05-02
88m0.0es529785
3Alicia's Story
2018-05-09
88m9.0es529786
4Liz's Story
2018-05-16
89m0.0es529787
5Karina's Story
2018-05-23
88m0.0es529788
6James B.'s Story
2018-05-30
86m0.0es529789
7Lisa's Story
2018-06-06
89m0.0es529790
8Roberts Story
2018-06-13
89m0.0es529791
9Tamy Lyn's Story
2018-06-20
89m0.0es529792
10Benji & David's Story
2018-06-27
89m0.0es529793
11Renee's Story
2018-07-04
88m0.0es529794
12Sarah's Story
2018-07-11
89m0.0es529795
13Schenee's Story
2018-07-18
89m0.0es529796
14Jennifer & Marissa's Story
2018-07-25
88m0.0es529797
15Bettie Jo & Susan
2018-04-18
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16Melissa Morris
2018-04-25
0.0es529799
17One Ton Family Part 1
2018-05-02
0.0es529800
18One Ton Family Part 2
2018-05-09
0.0es529801
Season 720 episodes2019
1
Octavia's Story
2019-04-03
89m6.0es529802
2Brianne's Story
2019-04-10
89m7.0es529803
3Robin's Story
2019-04-17
87m6.0es529804
4Justin's Story
2019-04-24
86m8.0es529805
5Holly's Story
2019-05-01
89m6.0es529806
6Lacey's Story
2019-05-08
89m0.0es529807
7Brandon's Story
2018-05-15
88m7.0es529808
8Maja's Story
2019-05-22
89m6.0es529809
9Tiffany's Story
2018-05-29
88m7.0es529810
10Destinee's Story
2019-03-06
89m6.0es529811
11Jeanne's Story
2019-03-13
89m6.0es529812
12Aaron's Story
2019-03-20
89m0.0es529813
13Kelly's Story
2019-03-27
89m7.0es529814
14Annjeannette's Story
2019-04-03
89m7.0es529815
15Angela's Story
2019-04-10
89m6.0es529816
16LaShanta's Story
2019-04-17
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17Cillas' Story
2019-04-24
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18Mercedes' Story
2019-05-01
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19Angela J's Story
2019-05-08
89m6.0es529820
20Vianey & Allen’s Story
2019-05-15
89m7.0es529821
Season 816 episodes2020
1
John & Lonnie's Story
2020-01-01
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2Lindsey's Story
2020-01-08
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3Bethany's Story
2020-01-15
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4J.T.'S Story
2020-01-22
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5Gina's Story
2020-01-29
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6Travis's Story
2020-02-05
88m8.0es529827
7Joyce's Story
2020-02-12
88m6.0es529828
8Carlton & Shantel's Story
2020-02-19
88m7.0es529829
9Seana's Story
2020-02-26
88m5.0es529830
10Ashley Bs Story
2020-03-04
88m6.0es529831
11Tommy's Story
2020-03-11
88m7.0es529832
12Coliesa's Story
2020-03-18
87m7.0es529833
13Dominic's Story
2020-03-25
88m6.0es529834
14Megan's Story
2020-04-01
88m5.0es529835
15Ashley T's Story
2020-04-08
88m4.0es529836
16Leneatha's Story
2020-04-15
88m5.0es529837
Season 913 episodes2020
1
Samantha's Story
2020-12-30
87m6.0es529838
2Thederick's Story
2021-01-06
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3Carrie's Story
2021-01-13
88m6.0es529840
4Cindy's Story
2021-01-20
88m6.0es529841
5Melissa M's Story
2021-01-27
88m6.0es529842
6Kenae's Story
2021-02-03
88m6.0es529843
7Krystal's Journey
2021-02-10
88m6.0es529844
8Isaac's Journey
2021-02-17
88m6.0es529845
9Michael's Journey
2021-02-24
88m6.0es529846
10Shannon's Journey
2021-03-03
88m6.0es529847
11Irene's Journey
2021-03-10
88m7.0es529848
12Tammy's Journey
2021-03-17
88m7.0es529849
13Chrystal's Journey
2021-03-24
88m6.0es529850
Season 1015 episodes2022
1
Nathan's Journey
2022-06-15
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2Julian's Story
2022-06-15
88m0.0es529852
3Bianca's Journey
2022-06-15
88m0.0es529853
4Mike's Journey
2022-06-15
88m0.0es529854
5Lacey's Journey
2022-06-15
88m0.0es529855
6Paul's Journey
2022-06-15
88m0.0es529856
7Ryan's Journey
2022-06-15
88m0.0es529857
8James B's Journey
2022-06-15
88m0.0es529858
9Lucas' Journey
2022-07-27
88m0.0es529859
10Margaret's Journey
2022-08-03
88m0.0es529860
11Ontreon's Journey
2022-08-10
88m0.0es529861
12Dolly's Journey
2022-08-17
88m0.0es529862
13Larry's Journey
2022-08-24
88m0.0es529863
14Lisa's Journey
2022-08-31
87m0.0es529864
15David's Journey
2022-09-07
88m0.0es529865
Season 118 episodes2023
1
Geno and Nico's Journey
2023-02-01
86m0.0es529866
2Latonya's Journey
2023-02-08
86m0.0es529867
3Wess' Journey
2023-02-15
86m0.0es529868
4Syreeta's Journey
2023-02-22
86m0.0es529869
5Mark's Journey
2023-03-01
86m0.0es529870
6Stephanie's Journey
2023-03-08
86m0.0es529871
7Chris P's Journey
2023-03-15
86m0.0es529872
8Patrick's Journey
2023-03-22
86m0.0es529873
Season 127 episodes2024
Season 137 episodes2025
Added: 5/14/2026Updated: 6/4/2026