Embarrassing Fat Bodies

Embarrassing Fat Bodies (2011-2013)

EndedReality showMedical

The hit medical series goes large as Dr.'s Christian, Dawn and Pixie shine a light on the nation's fat underbelly with an incredible 27.5 million Brits currently either overweight or obese. The doctors welcome the dangerously obese into their clinic and help with the embarrassing problems caused by their weight: from erectile dysfunction and massive hernias, through to sagging skin and hidden genitals.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E05Back to the ClinicOct 28, 2013
S02E04Over EatersJan 28, 2013
S02E03Toilet TroublesJan 21, 2013
S02E02Layers of FatJan 14, 2013
S02E01Between the SheetsJan 7, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Embarrassing Fat Bodies' premiere?

'Embarrassing Fat Bodies' premiered on May 4, 2011.

What is the concept of 'Embarrassing Fat Bodies'?

The show follows a team of medical experts who offer advice and treatment to those struggling with obesity and other related health issues.

Who are the hosts of 'Embarrassing Fat Bodies'?

The show does not have traditional hosts, but instead features medical professionals who work with the patients.

In which cities did the show take place?

The show visited cities across the UK, including London, Liverpool, and Glasgow, among others.

What type of medical conditions were covered on the show?

The show covered a range of medical conditions related to obesity, including diabetes, heart disease, and joint problems.

Did the show have any controversial scenes or storylines?

The show's frank discussion of medical issues related to obesity and its sometimes graphic content led to some controversy.

Was the show intended to promote weight loss surgery?

No, the show's intention was to offer advice and treatment options to those struggling with obesity, including non-surgical options.

Did the show feature any success stories?

Yes, the show featured numerous success stories of patients who made positive changes to their health and lifestyle.

Did the show portray obesity in a negative light?

The show aimed to destigmatize obesity and promote a healthy body image while also discussing the health risks associated with it.

Did the show offer any long-term strategies for weight loss?

Yes, the show provided patients with a range of long-term strategies for weight loss, including healthy eating and exercise plans.

Were any children or teenagers featured on the show?

Yes, the show featured children and teenagers struggling with obesity and related health issues.

Did the show offer any psychological support to patients?

Yes, in addition to medical treatment, the show provided patients with psychological support from experts in the field.

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