Series · 2018 · Documentary
Baffling symptoms. Controversial diagnoses. Costly treatments. Seven people with chronic illnesses search for answers -- and relief.
1 season · 7 episodes

Episode 01
Chapter 1: Toxic World
Wi-Fi and electricity trigger Carmen's strange symptoms. Jamison hasn't left his room in two years. Bekah lives in a van in the desert to avoid mold.

Episode 02
Chapter 2: Support
Star has been diagnosed with a dozen different conditions. Bekah's brother arrives to take care of her. Jamison's family searches for a specialist.

Episode 03
Chapter 3: Identity
Jake, a young musician, suffers from symptoms associated with Lyme disease. Star undergoes treatment for dystonia. Carmen tours a cellphone-free town.

Episode 04
Chapter 4: The Mind
Pilar, an actress with chemical sensitivities, lives apart from her husband. Jake and Bekah encounter skeptical doctors when they seek emergency care.

Episode 05
Chapter 5: The Cost
Jill, a therapist, takes up to 55 supplements a day. Star's two-week treatment costs $11,000. Pilar's husband gets a second job to cover their expenses.

Episode 06
Chapter 6: Mind & Body
A healer treats Pilar over the phone. Jake and his girlfriend drive 10 hours to a clinic. A friend worries that doctors are taking advantage of Jill.

Episode 07
Chapter 7: Well
Jill considers a $30,000 treatment plan. Bekah gets a new custom home. Pilar, Star and Carmen's health improves, and Jamison and Jake reach milestones.
based on 13 votes
Baffling symptoms. Controversial diagnoses. Costly treatments. Seven people with chronic illnesses search for answers -- and relief.
1 principal cast
Afflicted is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The documentary from Dan Partland has 1 season and 7 total episodes, rated 5.1/10 by 13 viewers.
Afflicted has 1 season with 7 episodes in total.
Afflicted has ended and is no longer in production.
Afflicted airs on Netflix.
Afflicted first aired on August 10, 2018.
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