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Season 1 – My 600-Lb. Life

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Telling powerful stories in hourlong episodes, TLC follows the 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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My 600-Lb. Life — Season 1

My 600-Lb. Life — Season 1

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Episode 1 Aired Feb 1, 2012 Melissa's Story Melissa weighs a shocking 673 pounds, and decides to begin her seven-year weight-loss journey toward a healthier life. Details Episode 2 Aired Feb 1, 2012 Melissa's Story Melissa struggles to get to her ideal weight after starting her weight loss journey from 650 pounds with gastric bypass. Details Episode 3 Aired Feb 8, 2012 Donald's Story Donald has difficulty walking and relies on his parents to take care of him, so he gets motivated to begin his weight loss journey. Details Episode 4 Aired Feb 15, 2012 Henry's Story Henry hopes to transform himself for his high school reunion, and gastric bypass is the first step to combating his 715 pounds. Details Episode 5 Aired Feb 22, 2012 Ashley's Story Ashley wants to achieve her goal of owning a childcare facility, but must lose weight before her dreams can be met. Details

Season Info

Executive Producer
Graham Davidson, Jonathan Nowzaradan
Network
TLC
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Reality, Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date
Feb 1, 2012