S4 E1 • The Girl Whose Muscles are Turning Into Bone

Luciana Wulka's is just seven years old. She was diagnosed with Fibrodysplasia Ossifcans Progressiva, a rare disease, which is progressively changing all of her muscle tissue into bone.

Première diffusion : 7 novembre 2005

S4 E2 • The Woman with Half of a Body

In this story, the deformed legs of Rosemarie Siggins were amputated when she was a child. Today, she works on cars and cares for her family in Pueblo, Colorado.

Première diffusion : 14 novembre 2005

S4 E3 • Joined at the Head

Extraordinary People reports on conjoined twins, Josie and Teresita Alvarez, and, Lori and Dori Schappell, who were surgically separated as children. However, it did not go as well for the adult conjoined twins, Laden and Leleh Bijani from Iran.

Première diffusion : 21 novembre 2005

S4 E4 • The Real Rain Man

In this episode, Extraordinary People reports on the savant Kim Peek who has an amazing recall of facts and information. He can remember everything he has ever read. His condition combines a mixture of both brilliance and disability. Using a brain scan, it was determined that he is missing the normal connection between the left and right side of his brain.

Première diffusion : 27 février 2006

S4 E5 • The Twin Inside Me

How can it be that DNA testing proves that Lydia Fairchild cannot be the mother of her own children? In this episode, Lydia was found to be a "chimera" where at her own conception, two separate fertilized eggs merged together instead of growing as two separate twins.

Première diffusion : 6 mars 2006

S4 E6 • The Woman Who Lost 30 Stone

In this episode of Extraordinary People, Onnie Jackson of Nashville, Tennessee endures complicated surgery to removed excess skin from her body after losing more than 400 pounds!

Première diffusion : 13 mars 2006

S4 E7 • The Seven Year Old Surgeon

In this episode of Extraordinary People, Akrit Jaswal, just twelve years old, is studying at the University of India to be a doctor. He travels to Britain to be studied by scientists at the Imperial College.

Première diffusion : 20 mars 2006

S4 E8 • The Girl Who Makes Miracles

Audrey Santo has been in a coma since she was three years old, back in 1987. Since then, she has undergone stigmata manifestations, and religious statues in her room even cry with blood and tears. Thousands of people visit her every years in hopes for a miracle cure.

Première diffusion : 3 avril 2006

S4 E9 • The Boy with a Tumour for a Face (Update)

Extraordinary People presents an update on the Indonesian boy named Novemthree, who underwent radical surgery in Taiwan to remove a huge, facial tumor. One year later, his tumors have grown and now his life is once again in danger from suffocation and starvation.

Première diffusion : 10 avril 2006

S4 E10 • The Couple with 27 Children

A generous couple from Atlanta, Georgia, have adopted 23 handicapped children. John and Jeanette Murphy, together with their own four children, take care of the huge family. This is the story of thier daily life.

Première diffusion : 16 avril 2006

S4 E11 • Identical Quads

In this episode of Extraordinary People, four identical quad girls are followed in their growth in the Mathias family home.

Première diffusion : 24 avril 2006