My 600-Lb. Life

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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 (42 stones - 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.

Nathan's Journey: Episode Image
Episode 1Nathan's Journey

Nathan gets a wake-up call when his weight interferes with his job as a drama teacher. But changing his life requires his wife to lose weight, too.(S10,E01)

Julian's Story: Episode Image
Episode 2Julian's Story

Julian's food addiction has led him to weigh more than 800 pounds and left him almost housebound. He faces a battle to lose weight and save his marriage.(S10,E02)

Bianca's Journey: Episode Image
Episode 3Bianca's Journey

Bianca is all in for a move to Houston with her boyfriend to get help with a second weight-loss surgery. But her boyfriend's change of mind could ruin her progress. (S10,E03)

Mike's Journey: Episode Image
Episode 4Mike's Journey

Mike gained over 700lbs after his football dreams were dashed by multiple concussions. Now he must find a new purpose in life to avoid succumbing to pain and regret.(S10,E04)

Lacey's Journey: Episode Image
Episode 5Lacey's Journey

Despite being so big from overeating that she can barely leave the house, Lacey has found love with Ricky. But his interfering sister is complicating things.(S10,E05)

Paul's Journey: Episode Image
Episode 6Paul's Journey

Paul weighs in at 700-lbs and his girlfriend struggles with how his weight limits their life together. He worries the relationship won't survive his time in Houston.(S10,E06)

Ryan's Journey: Episode Image
Episode 7Ryan's Journey

Ryan has lost his job and spends most of his time on a large recliner. He is determined not to suffer the same fate as his father, who died weighing 800 pounds.(S10,E07)

James B's Journey: Episode Image
Episode 8James B's Journey

James needs to control his love for food in order to survive, but a death in the family sends him retreating back to the comforts he knows.(S10,E08)

Lucas' Journey: Episode Image
Episode 9Lucas' Journey

Living on a homestead with his family, Lucas dreams of working in IT. But all he does is eat and game, and if he wants to lead a normal life, he needs Dr. Now's help.(S10,E09)

Margaret's Journey: Episode Image
Episode 10Margaret's Journey

At 700 pounds, 35-year-old Margaret is virtually bedbound. It's time for her to overcome her food addiction so she can finally live her life.(S10,E10)

Ontreon's Journey: Episode Image
Episode 11Ontreon's Journey

At 700 pounds, Ontreon's faith in God kept him going, and he's training to become a minister. But if he can't believe in himself, he won't be able to stop eating.(S10,E11)

Dolly's Journey: Episode Image
Episode 12Dolly's Journey

Dolly has gotten too comfortable at 600lbs. She suffers physical pain, and the skin apron pulls on her abdomen, but she avoids taking responsibility for her life.(S10,E12)

Larry's Journey: Episode Image
Episode 13Larry's Journey

For Larry, a second weight loss surgery would mean another chance at a career as a gospel recording artist. He must change his eating addiction and take control.(S10,E13)

Lisa's Journey: Episode Image
Episode 14Lisa's Journey

When her boyfriend and enabler falls ill, Lisa turns to Dr. Now for help with her food addiction. Can she summon the determination to turn her life around?(S10,E14)

David's Journey: Episode Image
Episode 15David's Journey

David grew up in foster care and didn't develop a sense of self-worth. Now he weighs 800 pounds and needs to find the motivation to save his own life.(S10,E15)

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