·2012 ·13 Seasons ·Reality

TLC's compelling series chronicles the transformative journeys of individuals tipping the scales at over 600 pounds. Each hour-long episode dives deep into their emotional and physical battles as they bravely choose to undergo risky gastric bypass surgery. The show captures their quest for not only a new appearance but also a chance to regain their independence, rebuild connections with loved ones, and restore their self-esteem. These powerful narratives highlight the resilience and courage required to confront lifelong challenges while striving for a healthier future.

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Seasons & Episodes

Season 1 Season 1 5 ep
1
Melissa's Story Part 1
Melissa's Story Part 1
2012-02-01
2
Melissa's Story Part 2
Melissa's Story Part 2
2012-02-01
3
Donald's Story
Donald's Story
2012-02-08
4
Henry's Story
Henry's Story
2012-02-15
5
Ashley's Story
Ashley's Story
2012-02-22
1
Zsalynn's Story
Zsalynn's Story
2014-01-07
2
Olivia's Story
Olivia's Story
2014-01-14
3
Penny's Story
Penny's Story
2014-01-21
4
Chuck's Story
Chuck's Story
2014-01-28
5
Christina's Story
Christina's Story
2014-02-04
6
Paula's Story
Paula's Story
2014-02-11
7
James' Story
James' Story
2014-02-18
8
Tara's Story
Tara's Story
2014-02-25
1
Amber's Story
Amber's Story
2015-02-04
2
Susan's Story
Susan's Story
2015-02-11
3
Pauline's Story
Pauline's Story
2015-02-18
4
Bettie Jo's Story
Bettie Jo's Story
2015-02-25
5
Angel's Story
Angel's Story
2015-03-04
6
Joe's Story
Joe's Story
2015-03-11
7
Laura's Story
Laura's Story
2015-03-18
8
Charity's Story
Charity's Story
2015-03-25
9
Chay's Story
Chay's Story
2015-04-01
10
Marla's Story
Marla's Story
2015-04-08
1
Nikki's Story
Nikki's Story
2016-01-06
2
Brittani's Story
Brittani's Story
2016-01-13
3
Chad's Story
Chad's Story
2016-01-20
4
June's Story
June's Story
2016-01-27
5
Dottie's Story
Dottie's Story
2016-02-03
6
Gideon's Story
Gideon's Story
2016-02-10
7
Ashley D's Story
Ashley D's Story
2016-02-17
8
Teretha's Story
Teretha's Story
2016-02-24
9
Randy's Story
Randy's Story
2016-03-02
10
Milla's Story
Milla's Story
2016-03-09
11
Sean's Story
Sean's Story
2016-03-16
12
Lupe's Story
Lupe's Story
2016-03-23
1
Brandi and Kandi's Story
Brandi and Kandi's Story
2017-01-04
2
Ashley R's Story
Ashley R's Story
2017-01-11
3
Cynthia's Story
Cynthia's Story
2017-01-18
4
Kirsten's Story
Kirsten's Story
2017-01-25
5
Doug's Story
Doug's Story
2017-02-01
6
Erica's Story
Erica's Story
2017-02-08
7
Diana's Story
Diana's Story
2017-02-15
8
Michael's Story
Michael's Story
2017-02-22
9
Nicole's Story
Nicole's Story
2017-03-01
10
Tanisha's Story
Tanisha's Story
2017-03-08
11
James K's Story
James K's Story
2017-03-15
12
Tracey's Story
Tracey's Story
2017-03-22
13
Steven & Justin's Story Part 1
Steven & Justin's Story Part 1
2017-03-29
14
Steven & Justin's Story Part 2
Steven & Justin's Story Part 2
2017-04-05
1
Rena & Lee's Story
Rena & Lee's Story
2018-01-10
2
Janine's Story
Janine's Story
2018-05-02
3
Alicia's Story
Alicia's Story
2018-05-09
4
Liz's Story
Liz's Story
2018-05-16
5
Karina's Story
Karina's Story
2018-05-23
6
James B.'s Story
James B.'s Story
2018-05-30
7
Lisa's Story
Lisa's Story
2018-06-06
8
Roberts Story
2018-06-13
9
Tamy Lyn's Story
2018-06-20
10
Benji & David's Story
2018-06-27
11
Renee's Story
2018-07-04
12
Sarah's Story
2018-07-11
13
Schenee's Story
2018-07-18
14
Jennifer & Marissa's Story
2018-07-25
15
Bettie Jo & Susan
2018-04-18
16
Melissa Morris
2018-04-25
17
One Ton Family Part 1
2018-05-02
18
One Ton Family Part 2
2018-05-09
1
Octavia's Story
Octavia's Story
2019-04-03
2
Brianne's Story
Brianne's Story
2019-04-10
3
Robin's Story
Robin's Story
2019-04-17
4
Justin's Story
Justin's Story
2019-04-24
5
Holly's Story
Holly's Story
2019-05-01
6
Lacey's Story
Lacey's Story
2019-05-08
7
Brandon's Story
Brandon's Story
2018-05-15
8
Maja's Story
Maja's Story
2019-05-22
9
Tiffany's Story
Tiffany's Story
2018-05-29
10
Destinee's Story
Destinee's Story
2019-03-06
11
Jeanne's Story
Jeanne's Story
2019-03-13
12
Aaron's Story
Aaron's Story
2019-03-20
13
Kelly's Story
Kelly's Story
2019-03-27
14
Annjeannette's Story
Annjeannette's Story
2019-04-03
15
Angela's Story
Angela's Story
2019-04-10
16
LaShanta's Story
LaShanta's Story
2019-04-17
17
Cillas' Story
Cillas' Story
2019-04-24
18
Mercedes' Story
Mercedes' Story
2019-05-01
19
Angela J's Story
Angela J's Story
2019-05-08
20
Vianey & Allen’s Story
Vianey & Allen’s Story
2019-05-15
1
John & Lonnie's Story
John & Lonnie's Story
2020-01-01
2
Lindsey's Story
Lindsey's Story
2020-01-08
3
Bethany's Story
Bethany's Story
2020-01-15
4
J.T.'S Story
J.T.'S Story
2020-01-22
5
Gina's Story
Gina's Story
2020-01-29
6
Travis's Story
Travis's Story
2020-02-05
7
Joyce's Story
Joyce's Story
2020-02-12
8
Carlton & Shantel's Story
Carlton & Shantel's Story
2020-02-19
9
Seana's Story
Seana's Story
2020-02-26
10
Ashley Bs Story
Ashley Bs Story
2020-03-04
11
Tommy's Story
Tommy's Story
2020-03-11
12
Coliesa's Story
Coliesa's Story
2020-03-18
13
Dominic's Story
Dominic's Story
2020-03-25
14
Megan's Story
Megan's Story
2020-04-01
15
Ashley T's Story
Ashley T's Story
2020-04-08
16
Leneatha's Story
Leneatha's Story
2020-04-15
1
Samantha's Story
Samantha's Story
2020-12-30
2
Thederick's Story
Thederick's Story
2021-01-06
3
Carrie's Story
Carrie's Story
2021-01-13
4
Cindy's Story
Cindy's Story
2021-01-20
5
Melissa M's Story
Melissa M's Story
2021-01-27
6
Kenae's Story
Kenae's Story
2021-02-03
7
Krystal's Journey
Krystal's Journey
2021-02-10
8
Isaac's Journey
Isaac's Journey
2021-02-17
9
Michael's Journey
Michael's Journey
2021-02-24
10
Shannon's Journey
Shannon's Journey
2021-03-03
11
Irene's Journey
Irene's Journey
2021-03-10
12
Tammy's Journey
Tammy's Journey
2021-03-17
13
Chrystal's Journey
Chrystal's Journey
2021-03-24
1
Nathan's Journey
Nathan's Journey
2022-06-15
2
Julian's Story
Julian's Story
2022-06-15
3
Bianca's Journey
Bianca's Journey
2022-06-15
4
Mike's Journey
Mike's Journey
2022-06-15
5
Lacey's Journey
Lacey's Journey
2022-06-15
6
Paul's Journey
2022-06-15
7
Ryan's Journey
Ryan's Journey
2022-06-15
8
James B's Journey
James B's Journey
2022-06-15
9
Lucas' Journey
Lucas' Journey
2022-07-27
10
Margaret's Journey
Margaret's Journey
2022-08-03
11
Ontreon's Journey
Ontreon's Journey
2022-08-10
12
Dolly's Journey
Dolly's Journey
2022-08-17
13
Larry's Journey
Larry's Journey
2022-08-24
14
Lisa's Journey
Lisa's Journey
2022-08-31
15
David's Journey
David's Journey
2022-09-07
1
Geno and Nico's Journey
Geno and Nico's Journey
2023-02-01
2
Latonya's Journey
Latonya's Journey
2023-02-08
3
Wess' Journey
Wess' Journey
2023-02-15
4
Syreeta's Journey
Syreeta's Journey
2023-02-22
5
Mark's Journey
Mark's Journey
2023-03-01
6
Stephanie's Journey
Stephanie's Journey
2023-03-08
7
Chris P's Journey
Chris P's Journey
2023-03-15
8
Patrick's Journey
Patrick's Journey
2023-03-22
1
Krystal S' Journey
Krystal S' Journey
2024-03-06
2
William's Journey
William's Journey
2024-03-13
3
Delana's Journey
Delana's Journey
2024-03-20
4
Abi's Journey
Abi's Journey
2024-03-27
5
Rose's Journey
2024-04-03
6
Shakyia's Journey
Shakyia's Journey
2024-04-10
7
Charles' Journey
2024-04-17
1
Jonathan's Journey
Jonathan's Journey
2025-01-01
2
Krystal A's Journey
Krystal A's Journey
2025-01-08
3
Karen's Journey
Karen's Journey
2025-01-15
4
Gary's Journey
Gary's Journey
2025-01-22
5
Jacky's Journey
Jacky's Journey
2025-01-29
6
DeShaun's Journey
DeShaun's Journey
2025-02-05
7
Juan's Journey
Juan's Journey
2025-02-12

Actors

Younan Nowzaradan
Younan Nowzaradan
Acting

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