Family by the Ton - Season 1

Family by the Ton - Season 1

Season 1

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Episodes6
DatesJan 10, 2018 - Feb 14, 2018
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Episodes

The Family Journey Begins
Season 1Episode 160 min

The Family Journey Begins

The six one-hour episodes begin with Beverly, Naomi's mother, who undergoes weight loss surgery in a last attempt to turn things around and hopefully inspire her daughter, niece and nephew to follow in her footsteps. In helping her mother recover from her weight loss surgery, Naomi sees firsthand the frightening complications involved in recovery, but is motivated by her dream to start a family. Meanwhile, cousin Drew must overcome his denial of how addictive his eating habits have become before he even begins to consider moving forward with surgery. Finally, cousin Chitoka as been bed-bound for over three years due to her morbid obesity and must literally take her first steps in the right direction in order to qualify for surgery.

Jan 10, 2018
Stepping on the Scale
Season 1Episode 260 min

Stepping on the Scale

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 the scale he's thrown off entirely. Bedbound Chitoka takes a big step and asks Dr Proctor for a house call.

Jan 10, 2018
One Step at a Time
Season 1Episode 360 min

One Step at a Time

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.

Jan 24, 2018
You Have to Fight for It
Season 1Episode 460 min

You Have to Fight for It

Chitoka attempts to walk outside for the first time in years; Naomi finds some things remain the same post-surgery; Drew risks getting his surgery canceled entirely if he doesn't fight for it and lose weight.

Jan 31, 2018
Time Is of the Essence
Season 1Episode 560 min

Time Is of the Essence

The family anxiously wait 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 after surgery.

Feb 7, 2018
The Big Reveal
Season 1Episode 660 min

The Big Reveal

After years of being bedridden, Chitoka's surgery day is finally here, but her size makes the procedure extremely dangerous; Naomi shares a secret with her friends; the cousins reveal their startling transformations at Beverly's birthday party.

Feb 14, 2018

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