My 600-lb Life
Series 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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13 Seasons • 153 Episodes
2012 – Present
Premiered: Wed, Feb 1, 2012
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Latest Aired Episode
Season 13, Episode 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 help others, he must first help himself by curbing his earthly appetite.
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TV-14: Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.
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Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.
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What is My 600-lb Life about?
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.
How many seasons does My 600-lb Life have?
My 600-lb Life comprises 13 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in My 600-lb Life?
Key cast members in My 600-lb Life include Dr. Younan Nowzaradan.
Who created or directed My 600-lb Life?
My 600-lb Life was developed and directed by Not specified.