Name: My 600-lb Life
Released: 2012-02-01T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Younan Nowzaradan

TV Show · Reality

Meet eight individuals ready to embark on the most physically challenging and emotionally taxing year of their lives. Each episode tracks one morbidly obese individual - many of whom are immobile and depending on caretakers as they courageously undergo high-risk surgery in an effort to completely change their lives.

2012 · 43m

Starring Younan Nowzaradan

EPISODE 1

Melissa's Story, Pt. 1

Emotional series following four obese Americans over seven years as they fight to lose weight - and save their lives. Melissa weighs a shocking 673lbs.
EPISODE 2

Melissa's Story, Pt. 2

Emotional series following four obese Americans over seven years as they fight to lose weight - and save their lives. Melissa weighs a shocking 673lbs.
EPISODE 3

Donald's Story

Donald has difficulty walking and relies on his parents to take care of him. Can he shed some of the bulk?
EPISODE 4

Henry's Story

Henry has been obese since childhood and topped the scales at 715lbs. A gastric bypass is the first step towards fitness, but can his body cope with the surgery?
EPISODE 5

Ashley's Story

Ashley is told to lose weight - or face an early grave. Cameras follow her over seven years as she incredibly loses over 350lbs with the help of a gastric bypass.
EPISODE 1

Zsalynn's Story

Zsalynn weighs close to 600-lbs and has to rely on other people to take care of her 9-year-old daughter. Is this enough motivation for her to make a drastic change?