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Season 1 – The Big Ward

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Six morbidly obese New Zealanders embark upon inspiring journeys towards healthier lives, beginning with weight loss surgery.
The Big Ward — Season 1

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Episode 1 Aired Feb 16, 2016 Six morbidly obese New Zealanders, ready to start down the path of a healthier life, prepare for weight loss surgery at the Super Clinic in Manukau. Details Episode 2 Aired Feb 23, 2016 Josephine, who has loved food since her childhood, eats her final super-sized breakfast. Maria is persuaded to eat her greens, and Nat leaves hospital a little lighter than when he came in. Details Episode 3 Aired Mar 1, 2016 Josephine, an agoraphobic, heads outside where she discovers a wide variety of vegetables and exercises. Maria battles against her old habits, and struggles with arthritis. Details Episode 4 Aired Mar 8, 2016 Complications arise when Maria finally makes it into surgery. Pasione, a stay-at-home father, receives some news which is hard to swallow. Details Episode 5 Aired Mar 15, 2016 Pasione grows determined to conquer his body, while Josephine cooks up a storm. Nat continues, full steam ahead, with his weight loss. Details Episode 6 Aired Mar 22, 2016 Pasione, given eight weeks to lose eight kilograms, dives head-first into the deep end. Twenty-year-old law student Kimiora prepares to being her bariatric journey with the support of her family. Details Episode 7 Aired Mar 29, 2016 Single mother Veronica dreams of a future free of panic attacks and pain. Kimiora must revamp her approach to eating and exercise, and meets with some critical friends. Details Episode 8 Aired Apr 5, 2016 Kimiora prepares for surgery as Josephine receives a sugar shock. A last-minute decision leaves Veronica devastated. Details Episode 9 Aired Apr 12, 2016 Dizzy spells punctuate Kimiora's recovery, and at the beach, Maria bares all. Veronica prepares for surgery for the second time, hoping for a better outcome. Details Episode 10 Aired Apr 19, 2016 Veronica comes face to face with her demons as Pasione makes a splash. At her 21st birthday, Kimiora celebrates more than one milestone. Details

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The Big Ward — Season 1

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Season Info

Network
TV2ANZ
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
Australian English
Release Date
Feb 16, 2016
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