Bodyshock Season 3 Episodes

Episode 1

The Curse of the Mermaid

45 mins

Episode 2

Half Ton Man

Tue, Feb 3, 202660 mins

Patrick Deuel is the world's heaviest man - almost 1100 pounds. This documentary opens with paramedics removing a wall of his house in Valentine, Nebraska and transporting him six hours to a hospital where he spent months trying to lose weight to qualify for a gastric bypass operation. This documentary moves among (primarily) Patrick and two others who are morbidly obese and their loved ones, neighbors and doctors. It examines how they got that way, what made them that way and how they have succeeded and failed in their struggles to change.

Episode 3

The 80-Year-Old Children

45 mins

In 2003 in a remote Indian village a Swiss doctor made a dramatic discovery: tiny, fragile children, hair thinning, bones dissolving, who looked like they were aged 80.

Episode 4

Born with Two Heads

45 mins

Manar Maged was born with two heads; her second head shows signs of independent consciousness, but it's a parasite that is killing her. BodyShock follows the struggle to save her life.