I Used to Be Fat
I Used To Be Fat is an MTV reality series that follows overweight teens striving to achieve weight loss through means of diet and exercise. Each episode follows one teenager who is paired with a motivational personal trainer. A trainer teaches them new exercise and eating habits over the next few months while offering emotional support. Documented students share their personal trials and tribulations in the series.
- 2010-2011
- 1 season
- Viacom
- Reality
I Used To Be Fat is an MTV reality series that follows overweight teens striving to achieve weight loss through means of diet and exercise. Each episode follows one teenager who is paired with a motivational personal trainer. A trainer teaches them new exercise and eating habits over the next few months while offering emotional support. Documented students share their personal trials and tribulations in the series.
Season 1 Episode Guide
10 Episodes 2010 - 2011
Episode 1
Gabriella
Wed, Dec 29, 2010 42 mins
Gabriella is an overweight homecoming queen who has never felt truly happy with herself. With the help of a personal trainer she will try to conquer her size, and her controlling mother Katie, before she starts college.
Episode 2
Marci
Wed, Jan 5, 2011 43 mins
After years of home schooling, Marci- about to start college- wants to create a new life. Will her boot-camp style trainer be too extreme? Or will Marci be able to conquer her weight and finally become the woman she wants to be?
Episode 3
Dom
Wed, Jan 12, 2011 43 mins
As he graduates high school, 306lb Dominick realizes he needs to lose weight - but it proves difficult since his Italian mother expresses love with food. With the help of his personal trainer will he be able to lose the weight?
Episode 4
Makenzie
Wed, Jan 19, 2011 43 mins
With the help of a personal trainer, Mike, will Makenzie be able to realize that she needs to concentrate on feeling better about herself or will she keep focusing on the pressure from her dad to drop the pounds and start dating
Episode 5
Jordan
Wed, Jan 26, 2011 42 mins
Jordan began life as an average sized kid, but when his family problems left him to raise himself, he started overeating for comfort. Can he face his family issues and lose the weight or will he be unable to overcome his past?
Episode 6
Daria
Wed, Feb 2, 2011 42 mins
An isolated teen, who turns to food for comfort, struggles to lose weight without her mother's support.
Episode 7
Kristen
Wed, Feb 9, 2011 42 mins
An overweight teen must overcome her family's bad eating habits so she can believe in herself again.
Episode 8
Tanner
Wed, Feb 16, 2011 42 mins
With the help of his trainer a teen with a painful past attempts to find strength & lose weight.
Episode 9
Kelly
Wed, Feb 23, 2011 42 mins
An overweight teen hopes to come find her voice by losing weight and coping with her father's death.
Episode 10
Past to Present
Tue, Mar 1, 2011 43 mins
A special bringing all the teens from "IUTBF" together for the first time, while looking back on their journeys and checking in on their current status.
