The Men Who Made Us Thin

The Men Who Made Us Thin (2013)

EndedDocumentary show

Jacques Peretti investigates the connections between obesity and weight loss, confronting some of the men making a fortune from our desire to become thin.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04Episode 4Aug 29, 2013
S01E03Episode 3Aug 22, 2013
S01E02Episode 2Aug 15, 2013
S01E01Episode 1Aug 8, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Men Who Made Us Thin' premiere?

'The Men Who Made Us Thin' premiered on June 27, 2013.

Who narrated 'The Men Who Made Us Thin'?

The show was narrated by Jacques Peretti.

In which country was 'The Men Who Made Us Thin' produced?

'The Men Who Made Us Thin' was produced in the United Kingdom.

What is the genre of 'The Men Who Made Us Thin'?

'The Men Who Made Us Thin' falls under the category of documentary.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'The Men Who Made Us Thin'?

The first season of 'The Men Who Made Us Thin' consisted of three episodes.

What was the focus of 'The Men Who Made Us Thin'?

'The Men Who Made Us Thin' focused on exploring the social, economic, and psychological factors behind the diet and weight loss industry.

Who were the key experts featured in 'The Men Who Made Us Thin'?

'The Men Who Made Us Thin' featured interviews with various experts including nutritionists, psychologists, and industry insiders, providing insights into weight loss methods and practices.

Were there any celebrity appearances in 'The Men Who Made Us Thin'?

Yes, 'The Men Who Made Us Thin' featured interviews with celebrities who opened up about their struggles with weight loss and the pressures of fame.

Did 'The Men Who Made Us Thin' explore the impact of media and advertising on weight loss?

Yes, 'The Men Who Made Us Thin' delved into the influence of media, advertising, and marketing strategies on public perceptions of weight loss.

What were some of the controversial topics addressed in 'The Men Who Made Us Thin'?

'The Men Who Made Us Thin' addressed controversial topics such as the efficacy of various diets, the role of pharmaceutical companies in weight loss, and societal pressures regarding body image.

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