Family by the Ton

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1x1
The Family Journey Begins
Episode overview
Cousins Naomi, Drew, and Chitoka are morbidly obese. They are eating themselves to death & without weight loss surgery their lives could be cut short. Family matriarch Beverly has surgery in part to inspire the others to do the same. Can they do it?
1x2
Stepping on the Scale
Episode overview
Stressed out Naomi struggles with her liquid diet & may hit her breaking point. Drew wants to have the weight loss surgery, but when he steps on a scale he's thrown off entirely. Bedbound Chitoka takes a big step & asks Dr. Procter for a house call.
1x3
One Step at a Time
Episode overview
After struggling with her liquid diet, Naomi learns if she is approved for surgery. Drew's new weigh-in leads him down a slippery path. Family tragedy motivates Chitoka to try to become more mobile, starting by trying to leave her bedroom.
1x4
You Have to Fight for It
Episode overview
Chitoka takes on her biggest challenge yet: attempting to walk outside for the first time in years. Naomi finds some things remain the same post-surgery. Drew's surgery is on the brink of being canceled if he doesn't fight for it & lose weight.
1x5
Time Is of the Essence
Episode overview
The family anxiously waits while Drew undergoes surgery. Chitoka surprises even the doctor when she pushes herself further than ever before. Things take an unexpected turn when Naomi and her boyfriend go on their first dinner date post-surgery.
1x6
The Big Reveal
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