My 600-lb Life (2012)

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.

First aired

2012-02-01

Genres

Reality

Seasons

13 (153 episodes)

Status

Returning Series

TMDB rating

6.3/10 from 39 votes