A young stay at home mom and her husband fear that child protective services may take their three children away because of their hoarding; a woman has two freezers and four refrigerators full of food in various stages of decay.
A woman's compulsive shopping depletes her family's finances, fills every room in her home and leads to her divorce; a man faces eviction from subsidized housing because his apartment is filled with garbage and excrement.
A woman must get control of her hoarding and part with her stuff before she is evicted; a woman's husband is removed by Adult Protective Services as a result of her hoarding.
Jake compulsively hoards garbage and fears that if things don't change soon he may take his own life; Shirley could never turn away a stray cat, now she must cooperate with authorities or face criminal prosecution for animal cruelty.
A woman and her husband are facing imminent foreclosure on two houses as a result of her hoarding; a woman is forced to clean up her life or risk losing her boyfriend.
A woman's hoarding has taken over her house and resulted in her children being removed by the authorities; a woman issues an ultimatum to her partner after tripping over a pile of his stuff and breaking her arm.
George Butts
Producer
Marcus Goodwin
Writer
