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Series · 2025 · Reality

The 6000 lb Diaries with Dr. Now

★6.7 2025 1 Season TV-MA

Follow morbidly obese individuals as they fight for a chance to live the life they have always wanted, both for themselves and for their loved ones. Reaching a combined weight of more than 6,000 pounds, and at an extreme breaking point, these individuals are turning to weight loss authority Dr. Now, and his team of specialists, to get life-changing bariatric surgery and acquire the tools they need to deal with emotional eating. Through intimate diary cams and confessionals, each episode highlights one person's comprehensive experience as they share intimate inner thoughts, emotional and physical struggles, and their ultimate journey to take back their lives.

Seasons & episodes

1 season · 10 episodes

Chelsey

Episode 01

Chelsey

Jan 6, 2025 · 83 min

Chelsey has battled weight her whole life, avoiding Dr. Now's program since age 9. Now 25, she's ready to leave her unhealthy home and see the world. But first, she must prove she's ready to commit to the steps that will transform her future.

Destinee & Dynastiee - Part 1

Episode 02

Destinee & Dynastiee - Part 1

May 26, 2025 · 81 min

As identical twins, Destinee and Dynastiee, have always done everything together…including gaining weight. At over a collective 1200 lbs, they both are determined to get healthy and lose the weight with Dr. Now's help.

Destinee & Dynastiee - Part 2

Episode 03

Destinee & Dynastiee - Part 2

May 26, 2025 · 85 min

Destinee and Dynastiee continue their weight loss journey, but, after only one of them qualifies for surgery, the thought of moving ahead without the other is too much. They decide to do it together or not at all, knowing if one fails they both fail.

Grace

Episode 04

Grace

Jun 2, 2025 · 85 min

Grace has always found comfort in food; at over 600 lbs, she decides to join Dr. Now's program; that leads to the hardest decision of her life: to change her relationship with her sisters or lose the closest people in her life to get healthy.

Trista

Episode 05

Trista

Jun 9, 2025 · 85 min

After losing her son and her marriage, Trista turned to food, reaching over 600 lbs.; ready to heal, she seeks Dr. Now's help.

Caleb

Episode 06

Caleb

Jun 16, 2025 · 84 min

After recent deaths in his family, Caleb's struggle with his weight has gotten even worse. Now at only 20, he's already hit the 800lb mark. Caleb knows his health is reaching a breaking point soon unless he can get Dr Now's help before it's too late.

Crystal

Episode 07

Crystal

Jun 23, 2025 · 84 min

After Crystal's weight spiraled out of control, she became bedridden; she has to depend on her father and best friend to take care of her and her teenage daughter; she hopes to get Dr. Now's help, but traveling to him may not be possible for her.

Sam

Episode 08

Sam

Jun 30, 2025 · 83 min

Sam's dream is to do more with his wife and son, with his weight fast approaching 700 lbs, his body keeps him from doing that; determined to change, he tries to join Dr Now's program to get weight loss surgery before he loses any more time with them.

Lauren

Episode 09

Lauren

Jul 7, 2025 · 83 min

Confined to her apartment for three years, Lauren's near-death experience inspires her to lose weight. Dr. Now is her last hope, but she must overcome his program's challenges to reclaim her life and reconnect with the dreams she thought were lost.

Nefi

Episode 10

Nefi

Jul 14, 2025 · 80 min

At 25 and 626 lbs, Nefi has been a momma's boy his whole life. When he goes to Dr. Now for help, addressing their dynamic becomes the focus. Will both of them be able to change their relationship for Nefi to succeed or will old habits win in the end?

About the series

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Audience score
★ 6.7 /10

based on 3 votes

Synopsis

Follow morbidly obese individuals as they fight for a chance to live the life they have always wanted, both for themselves and for their loved ones. Reaching a combined weight of more than 6,000 pounds, and at an extreme breaking point, these individuals are turning to weight loss authority Dr. Now, and his team of specialists, to get life-changing bariatric surgery and acquire the tools they need to deal with emotional eating. Through intimate diary cams and confessionals, each episode highlights one person's comprehensive experience as they share intimate inner thoughts, emotional and physical struggles, and their ultimate journey to take back their lives.

RealityDocumentary

Cast

1 principal cast

Dr. Younan Nowzaradan

Dr. Younan Nowzaradan

Self - Bariatric Surgeon

Where to watch The 6000 lb Diaries with Dr. Now

The 6000 lb Diaries with Dr. Now is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The reality has 1 season and 10 total episodes, rated 6.7/10 by 3 viewers.

Frequently asked

How many seasons does The 6000 lb Diaries with Dr. Now have?

The 6000 lb Diaries with Dr. Now has 1 season with 10 episodes in total.

Is The 6000 lb Diaries with Dr. Now still on the air?

The 6000 lb Diaries with Dr. Now is currently in production and returning for new episodes.

What network airs The 6000 lb Diaries with Dr. Now?

The 6000 lb Diaries with Dr. Now airs on Lifetime.

When did The 6000 lb Diaries with Dr. Now first air?

The 6000 lb Diaries with Dr. Now first aired on January 6, 2025.

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