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14 Episodes 2017 - 2017
Episode 1
Wed, Jan 4, 2017 120 mins
The Season 5 premiere features twins who weigh more than 1100 pounds combined and are worried about losing each other to obesity, but an emergency during weight-loss surgery could make that happen sooner than later.
Episode 2
Wed, Jan 11, 2017 120 mins
A 670-lb. woman is forced to live in her parents' house with her husband, but hopes weight-loss surgery will save her life and marriage as well as give her a chance to become more independent and start a family.
Episode 3
Wed, Jan 18, 2017 120 mins
A 610-lb. single mom with five kids fears for their livelihood if she can't take care of them or something happens to her, so she's determined more than ever to save her own life.
Episode 4
Wed, Jan 25, 2017 120 mins
A woman has mobility issues while her weight tops 600 pounds, but she fights to get control of her obesity and save her relationship with her troubled son.
Episode 5
Wed, Feb 1, 2017 85 mins
A 660-lb. man sneaks food while recovering from a dependence on drugs and alcohol, but his addictive personality could destroy his life.
Episode 6
Wed, Feb 8, 2017 120 mins
A 661-lb. woman has siblings who are skeptical that she's willing to change her habits, and worries that she'll die alone and surrounded by food.
Episode 7
Wed, Feb 15, 2017 60 mins
A woman who used to be active and thin now weighs 620 pounds, but she hopes to get rid of her food addiction by moving in with her niece for some strict supervision.
Episode 8
Wed, Feb 22, 2017 60 mins
A man who weighs 630 pounds is completely dependent on his family, but he must learn to control his bad temper and face the truth behind his issues if he's ever going to lose weight.
Episode 9
Wed, Mar 1, 2017 60 mins
A woman fears for her kids and that they'll grow up motherless when her weight tops 700 pounds, but she hopes a doctor's diet plan will help her survive a family of addicts.
Episode 10
Wed, Mar 8, 2017 120 mins
A 32-year-old woman who weighs nearly 600 pounds is desperate to survive for her kids and avoid her mother's tragic fate of dying at age 50 from obesity. Also: Two women prepare for skin-removal surgery.
Episode 11
Wed, Mar 15, 2017 60 mins
A man who weighs 790 pounds is bedridden, unable to stand and can barely move his legs.
Episode 12
Wed, Mar 22, 2017 120 mins
A women's extreme weight resides in her misshapen legs, which are so massive with severe lymphedema that gastric surgery is her only chance of survival.
Episode 13
Wed, Mar 29, 2017 120 mins
Part 1 of 2. Two brothers weigh nearly 1400 pounds combined, and their father drives them 35 hours to see a doctor even though they can't stand each other.
Episode 14
Wed, Apr 5, 2017 120 mins
Conclusion. Time is running out for two brothers when one of them focuses on his new career instead of his diet, and the other spends a year on a weight-loss program but is completely noncompliant.