My 600lb Life

Part one of two. The story of Maja, who moved to Houston to undertake a difficult weight-loss journey with the support of her boyfriend - only to see him walk out on her

Part one of two. The story of Maja, who moved to Houston to undertake a difficult weight-loss journey with the support of her boyfriend - only to see him walk out on her

Part one of two. Despite a solid support network of her boyfriend and cousin, Tiffany finds it difficult to break the cycle of depressed eating

Part two of two. Cameras follow Tiffany, who finds it difficult to break the cycle of depressed eating

Part two of two. Cameras follow Tiffany, who finds it difficult to break the cycle of depressed eating

Gideon, who weighs 650lbs, is desperate to address his problem, so uproots his family to restart his life with weight-loss surgery and hopes for a happier future

An overweight mother tries to lose weight out of fear that she will not live long enough to see her two children grow up

Gideon, who weighs 650lbs, is desperate to address his problem, so uproots his family to restart his life with weight-loss surgery and hopes for a happier future

An overweight mother tries to lose weight out of fear that she will not live long enough to see her two children grow up

Randy's food addiction cost him his marriage and access to his daughter, so he endeavours to lose weight through surgery for her sake

At over 700lbs, Teretha's life is confined to a bed. Her family fears losing her and hopes a gastric bypass will provide the solution she needs to save her life

Randy's food addiction cost him his marriage and access to his daughter, so he endeavours to lose weight through surgery for her sake

At over 700lbs, Teretha's life is confined to a bed. Her family fears losing her and hopes a gastric bypass will provide the solution she needs to save her life

A woman who weighs 700 pounds is completely dependent on her husband and lives in constant fear that she will die, so tries to change her diet prior to gastric surgery

A woman who weighs 700 pounds is completely dependent on her husband and lives in constant fear that she will die, so tries to change her diet prior to gastric surgery

A mother is forced to change her own lifestyle as well as that of her 26-year-old son Sean, who weighs over 700lbs

A mother is forced to change her own lifestyle as well as that of her 26-year-old son Sean, who weighs over 700lbs

Twenty nine-year-old twins Brandi and Kandi are close after a traumatic childhood, seeing food as a comfort. After weight-loss surgery, more challenges await the pair

Twenty nine-year-old twins Brandi and Kandi are close after a traumatic childhood, seeing food as a comfort. After weight-loss surgery, more challenges await the pair

The story of Ashley, whose weight means she and her husband cannot have children. Here, she considers undergoing surgery

The story of Ashley, whose weight means she and her husband cannot have children. Here, she considers undergoing surgery

At age 58, Rose had almost given up and eaten herself to death. She has more than 400-lbs to lose if she wants to get healthy for her family

At age 58, Rose had almost given up and eaten herself to death. She has more than 400-lbs to lose if she wants to get healthy for her family

At age 58, Rose had almost given up and eaten herself to death. She has more than 400-lbs to lose if she wants to get healthy for her family

At age 58, Rose had almost given up and eaten herself to death. She has more than 400-lbs to lose if she wants to get healthy for her family

Part one of two. Destinee has come out as a transgender woman, but needs to lose some of her 600 pound-weight, so she can fully transition

Part two of two. Destinee has come out as a transgender woman, but needs to lose some of her 600 pound-weight, so she can fully transition

Part one of two. Jeanne is concerned that she'll never get the weight-loss surgery that could save her life. An unexpected death halts her progress

Part two of two. Jeanne is concerned that she'll never get the weight-loss surgery that could save her life. An unexpected death halts her progress

Part two of two. Jeanne is concerned that she'll never get the weight-loss surgery that could save her life. An unexpected death halts her progress

Part one of two. Since his mother died, Aaron has had to support his father. However, he has problems of his own with food addiction and must lose weight to survive

Part two of two. Since his mother died, Aaron has had to support his father. However, he has problems of his own with food addiction and must lose weight to survive

Part two of two. Since his mother died, Aaron has had to support his father. However, he has problems of his own with food addiction and must lose weight to survive

Part two of two. Kelly inherited her love of food from her obese mother. After a personal tragedy her weight ballooned to over 700 pounds, placing her on the verge of immobility

Part two of two. Kelly inherited her love of food from her obese mother. After a personal tragedy her weight ballooned to over 700 pounds, placing her on the verge of immobility

A woman who binges on food during difficult times tries to change her habits after weight-loss surgery is unsuccessful

A woman who binges on food during difficult times tries to change her habits after weight-loss surgery is unsuccessful

A mother of five who weighs 610 pounds is physically unable to carry on her job as a special needs teacher, so resolves to lose weight for the sake of her career and her family

A mother of five who weighs 610 pounds is physically unable to carry on her job as a special needs teacher, so resolves to lose weight for the sake of her career and her family

Self-described 'secret eater' Doug is managing to hide his snacking. However, his obesity is stopping him from living a full life with his wife, who is now demanding a change

Self-described 'secret eater' Doug is managing to hide his snacking. However, his obesity is stopping him from living a full life with his wife, who is now demanding a change

Diana is a prisoner to her 620lb-body. Desperate to break free of her food addiction, she embarks on a weight loss journey in order to regain control of her life

Diana is a prisoner to her 620lb-body. Desperate to break free of her food addiction, she embarks on a weight loss journey in order to regain control of her life

Bedridden man James is barely able to move his legs, and may only have months to live unless he undergoes bypass surgery

Bedridden man James is barely able to move his legs, and may only have months to live unless he undergoes bypass surgery

It's been years since a knee injury derailed William's sports career, and he weighs over 600-lbs. To lose weight, he must face how bad it's become

It's been years since a knee injury derailed William's sports career, and he weighs over 600-lbs. To lose weight, he must face how bad it's become

It's been years since a knee injury derailed William's sports career, and he weighs over 600-lbs. To lose weight, he must face how bad it's become

It's been years since a knee injury derailed William's sports career, and he weighs over 600-lbs. To lose weight, he must face how bad it's become

Part one of two. When Annjeannette was nine, a public campaign was set up to send her to fat camp. The fat-shaming has continued, and she has struggled with food addiction

Part two of two. When Annjeannette was nine, a public campaign was set up to send her to fat camp. The fat-shaming continued, and she has struggled with food addiction

Part one of two. When Angela's family is unable to join her on her weight-loss journey, she reaches out to an old love, who is willing to make the trip to Texas with her

Part one of two. When Angela's family is unable to join her on her weight-loss journey, she reaches out to an old love, who is willing to make the trip to Texas with her

Part two of two. When Angela's family is unable to join her on her weight-loss journey, she reaches out to an old love, who is willing to make the trip to Texas with her