My 600-lb Life
TV ShowTitle | My 600-lb Life |
User score | 6.3 |
Release date | Feb 1, 2012 |
Release date of last episode | Jan 22, 2025 |
Release date for next episode | Feb 5, 2025 |
Genre | Reality |
Production country | United States of America |
Production companies | Megalomedia |
Series status | Returning series |
Seasons count | 13 (List of episodes) |
Episodes count | 177 |
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.