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My 600-lb Life
My 600-lb Life

Series details

Status

Ongoing

Network

HBO Max

First aired

2012

Genres

Reality

Certificate

TV-14

My 600-lb Life

Series details

Status

Ongoing

Network

HBO Max

First aired

2012

Genres

Reality

Certificate

TV-14

Series details

Status

Ongoing

Network

HBO Max

First aired

2012

Genres

Reality

Certificate

TV-14

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My 600-lb Life

TV-14

2012–2025 · Reality

My 600-lb Life is on HBO Max in the US.

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Season 13

7 episodes

S13E7

Juan's Journey

Wed, Feb 12 · 84 minutes

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 help others, he must first help himself by curbing his earthly appetite.

S13E6

DeShaun's Journey

Wed, Feb 5 · 84 minutes

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 leave the bedroom, but will Deshaun ever make it to Houston?

S13E5

Jacky's Journey

Wed, Jan 29 · 84 minutes

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, but first she's got to lose 500 pounds; with bonus scenes.

S13E4

Gary's Journey

Wed, Jan 22 · 84 minutes

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 to Houston may be out of the question.

S13E3

Karen's Journey

Wed, Jan 15 · 84 minutes

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 if she won't leave the house?

S13E2

Krystal A's Journey

Wed, Jan 8 · 84 minutes

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 unconditionally, but she has to get weight loss surgery.

S13E1

Jonathan's Journey

Wed, Jan 1 · 84 minutes

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 the cycle of eating if he wants to keep his wife and his life.

Season 12

7 episodes

S12E7

Charles' Journey

Wed, Apr 17 · 88 minutes

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?

S12E6

Shakyia's Journey

Wed, Apr 10 · 86 minutes

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.

S12E5

Rose's Journey

Wed, Apr 3 · 86 minutes

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.

S12E4

Abi's Journey

Wed, Mar 27 · 86 minutes

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 his wife is to get Dr. Now's help to lose weight and find a way to stand up.

S12E3

Delana's Journey

Wed, Mar 20 · 86 minutes

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 will lead her to reconcile with the daughter she's grown apart from.

S12E2

William's Journey

Wed, Mar 13 · 86 minutes

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 pounds. Now, to lose weight he'll have to face up to how bad it's gotten.

S12E1

Krystal S' Journey

Wed, Mar 6 · 88 minutes

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 caretaker.

Season 11

8 episodes

S11E8

Patrick's Journey

Wed, Mar 22 · 86 minutes

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 he wants to see her graduate high school, he'll have to reverse course.

S11E7

Chris P's Journey

Wed, Mar 15 · 86 minutes

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 mother, whom he hasn't seen in seven years, to help get his life on track.

S11E6

Stephanie's Journey

Wed, Mar 8 · 86 minutes

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 her kids grow up.

S11E5

Mark's Journey

Wed, Mar 1 · 86 minutes

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 pounds by himself, but Dr. Now sees this as another excuse not to change.

S11E4

Syreeta's Journey

Wed, Feb 22 · 86 minutes

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 weight loss surgery will be tough if she can't learn to trust the surgeon.

S11E3

Wess' Journey

Wed, Feb 15 · 86 minutes

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 whether he is ready to live his truth as a gay man in small town Texas.

S11E2

Latonya's Journey

Wed, Feb 8 · 86 minutes

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 to, but will she do it for love?

S11E1

Geno and Nico's Journey

Wed, Feb 1 · 86 minutes

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 cousin, Nico, joins the cause, and they pledge to lose weight together.

Season 10

15 episodes

S10E15

David's Journey

Wed, Sep 7 · 88 minutes

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 to support him as he finds the motivation to change and save his own life.

S10E14

Lisa's Journey

Wed, Aug 31 · 87 minutes

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 determination she needs in order to turn her life around.

S10E13

Larry's Journey

Wed, Aug 24 · 88 minutes

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 eating habit. If Larry can't make the choice to change, then no one can help him.

S10E12

Dolly's Journey

Wed, Aug 17 · 88 minutes

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 hand and foot, she manages to avoid ever taking responsibility for her life.

S10E11

Ontreon's Journey

Wed, Aug 10 · 88 minutes

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 be able to stop eating.

S10E10

Margaret's Journey

Wed, Aug 3 · 88 minutes

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 away from the comfort of her mother so she can finally live her life.

S10E9

Lucas' Journey

Wed, Jul 27 · 88 minutes

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 nest and live a normal life, he needs Dr. Now's help to lose over 400 pounds.

S10E8

James B's Journey

Wed, Jun 15 · 88 minutes

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 death in the family sends James retreating back to the comforts he knows.

S10E7

Ryan's Journey

Wed, Jun 15 · 88 minutes

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 eating habits before they kill him.

S10E6

Paul's Journey

Wed, Jun 15 · 88 minutes

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 with Dr. Now, but prioritizing his own health is the only option.

S10E5

Lacey's Journey

Wed, Jun 15 · 88 minutes

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 happy husband, however, with Ricky's sister Sharon in the picture.

S10E4

Mike's Journey

Wed, Jun 15 · 88 minutes

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 must find a new purpose in life to avoid succumbing to pain and regret.

S10E3

Bianca's Journey

Wed, Jun 15 · 88 minutes

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 boyfriend's change of mind could undermine her progress.

S10E2

Julian's Story

Wed, Jun 15 · 88 minutes

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, and Irma will have to hold on no matter how difficult the journey may become.

S10E1

Nathan's Journey

Wed, Jun 15 · 88 minutes

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 out with his wife, Amber, who is also overweight, unless she can lose, too.

Season 9

3 episodes

S9E13

Chrystal's Journey

Wed, Mar 24 · 88 minutes

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 know that bringing her childhood trauma to light would be part of the deal.

S9E12

Tammy's Journey

Wed, Mar 17 · 88 minutes

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 her to confront her grief, food might be her killer.

S9E11

Irene's Journey

Wed, Mar 10 · 88 minutes

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 the cycle is a once-in-a-lifetime turn of events.

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