S1 E1 • Rachel

An ambitious 21-year-old woman who weighs nearly 400 pounds embarks on a one-year challenge in hope of losing weight.

Première diffusion : 30 mai 2011

S1 E2 • Alex

A 23-year-old man tries to fulfill a promise he made to his late mother to lose weight and lead a healthier life.

Première diffusion : 6 juin 2011

S1 E3 • Dana

45-year-old bachelor Dana tries to lose weight and reclaim his life.

Première diffusion : 13 juin 2011

S1 E4 • James

Weighing in at 651 pounds, James, a 25-year-old former football player from Fort Worth, Texas, becomes the most obese person trainer and transformation specialist Chris Powell has ever worked with. James must lose 150 pounds to stay on track in the first of his four, three-month phases of weight loss.

Première diffusion : 20 juin 2011

S1 E5 • LaRhonda

A young woman works to lose weight and in the process must face the secret that lead to her becoming obese

Première diffusion : 27 juin 2011

S1 E6 • Wally

Wally, 26, a young father who weighs 490 pounds and whose wife is uncertain if her husband will be around to see their daughter grow up.

Première diffusion : 11 juillet 2011

S1 E7 • Staci

Staci, 30, a 456-pound married mom caring for her husband and their two young children, while doing her best to keep a positive outlook.

Première diffusion : 18 juillet 2011

S1 E8 • Krista

Krista, 34, a devoted mother whose care for her developmentally-disabled daughter has taken a tremendous toll on her 445-pound body.

Première diffusion : 25 juillet 2011