1000-lb Sisters
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TLC Running Drama
8 Seasons · 77 Episodes · Premiered January 1, 2020
Tipping the scales at over 1,000 pounds combined, the Slaton sisters try to lose enough weight to qualify for and undergo life-changing bariatric surgery and pursue their dreams.
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Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
6 episodes
E01
Meet the Slaton Sisters
Thu, Jan 2 2020 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
The Slaton's are larger-than-life sisters who have always relied on each other and food for support. Amy, age 31, is desperate to have children, but hasn't been able to due to her weight. While Tammy, age 32, is one step away from being bedridden.
E02
1,000 Pounds to Freedom
Thu, Jan 9 2020 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Amy and Tammy go to Atlanta to meet Dr. Procter to discuss weight loss surgery. When they arrive, Dr. Procter gives Tammy a hefty weight loss goal before he will approve her for surgery, meanwhile the Dietician has more bad news for Amy.
E03
Breaking Point
Thu, Jan 16 2020 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Amy and Tammy eagerly begin their weight loss journey. Sticking to their diets is a matter of life or death but proves to be a real struggle. The pressure to reach their goals culminates in a huge fight that threatens their diets and relationship.
E04
A House Divided
Thu, Jan 23 2020 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
After a stressful first month of dieting, the sisters head back to Atlanta for their one-month check in with Dr. Procter to find out if they are on the right path to their weight goals. The results force Amy to make a difficult decision.
E05
Wedding and Weigh-ins
Thu, Jan 30 2020 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Amy decides to have a real wedding ceremony because if she gets approved for surgery, she's afraid she may not survive. After the wedding, the sisters head to Atlanta hoping for a life-changing final weigh-in.
E06
Under the Knife
Thu, Feb 6 2020 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Amy undergoes gastric bypass surgery to change her life, but endangers herself by not sticking to the post-op diet. Tammy seeks support from her love interest, Jerry. Two months later, the sisters reveal the changes they've made.
Season 2
10 episodes
E01
Life-Altering News
Tue, Jan 5 2021 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
While Amy reaps the benefits of weight-loss surgery, her sister Tammy worries that she gained weight during quarantine. A visit to urgent care gives Amy life-changing news. Tammy's family confronts her over her health.
E02
Tippin' the Scales
Tue, Jan 12 2021 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
The Slatons head back to Atlanta to see Dr. Proctor. Amy is worried about dropping the news that she got pregnant so soon after surgery, against doctor's orders. Tammy returns knowing she's gained all the weight back.
E03
Wake-Up Call
Tue, Jan 19 2021 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tammy and Amy blame each other for their issues in therapy. When Tammy gets devastating news from Dr. Procter, her brother Chris makes a life-altering decision. A very pregnant Amy can't stop overeating, and the results are disastrous.
E04
A Fork in the Road
Tue, Jan 26 2021 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
The Slatons are shocked by the cause of Amy's trip to the emergency room. Plus, Tammy must step on the scales again after a month of not sticking to her diet.
E05
Dropping Bombs
Tue, Feb 2 2021 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tammy's new doctor gives her what feels like an insurmountable weight goal, but it's not the only challenge she's facing. Amy and Michael drop a bomb that changes everything.
E06
There's Something About Jerry
Tue, Feb 9 2021 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tammy's boyfriend, Jerry, comes to visit just in time to celebrate the sisters' favourite holiday: Halloween. Tammy's sister Misty questions Jerry's intentions. Amy has to face another weigh-in after her concerning appointment with Dr. Procter.
E07
Jerry Bites Back
Tue, Feb 16 2021 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Amy counts down the days until her delivery with an eccentric photo shoot, while the family worries that Jerry is derailing Tammy's diet. Tammy reveals her big secret to Jerry.
E08
Everybody Hurts
Tue, Feb 23 2021 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
When Tammy and Amy go see a psychic, they both get disturbing news. The family rallies together, and they are willing to try anything to help Tammy lose weight. Amy must face her worst fears when she's rushed to the ER.
E09
Labor of Love
Tue, Mar 2 2021 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Amy gets unsettling news about the birth of her baby as her high-risk pregnancy has last-minute complications; with their next weigh-in ahead of them, Chris and Tammy are cautiously optimistic until Tammy steps on the scale.
E10
Do or Die
Tue, Mar 9 2021 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Recovering from the coronavirus, Tammy now needs constant oxygen, and her weight spirals; Chris faces his final weigh-in; Amy makes a big decision about her future; with Tammy's romance heating up, the family takes matters into its own hands.
Season 3
12 episodes
E01
Welcome to Rehab
Tue, Nov 16 2021 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tammy makes a life-altering decision. Amy finally gets a taste of the life she's always wanted, and an emergency surgery has repercussions for Chris.
E02
Goodbye Freedom
Tue, Nov 23 2021 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tammy is back from rehab, and Amy comes to a drastic decision regarding her sister. With his bariatric surgery on the line, Chris tries to shed weight.
E03
Tammy's New Squeeze
Tue, Nov 30 2021 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Amy is upset that Tammy's new nurse isn't pushing her enough. Tammy has started slacking, and the family worries about what could be the cause. Chris and Tammy clash when he confronts her about the new man in her life.
E04
Heavy Hoarders
Tue, Dec 7 2021 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
When Amy tries to get her house in order, she must confront some demons from her past. Tammy admits to a few cheat days just before her first doctor's appointment since rehab. Chris steps on the scale that could change his life.
E05
Pushed Too Far
Tue, Dec 14 2021 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
After Tammy's bad doctor's appointment, Chris comes down on Amy for enabling her sister. The family worries Tammy's new boyfriend is leading her down the wrong path. Amy's idea of having a meet and greet to help Tammy has its own set of problems.
E06
Man vs. Scale
Tue, Dec 21 2021 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tammy must see a new therapist, but things don't go the way she'd hoped. Amy wants to lose her excess skin, but she gets bad news at the plastic surgeon's office. Chris faces the scale. If he's below 400 pounds, his surgery is on.
E07
The Moment of Truth
Tue, Dec 28 2021 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Chris faces a weigh-in to get approved for bariatric surgery; with Tammy's weight at a standstill, Amy and Michael make a life-altering decision; the family's fears about Tammy's choice in partners are realized.
E08
A Very Slaton Vacation
Tue, Jan 4 2022 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
While Chris makes progress after his surgery, Tammy gets discouraging news; Amy plans a unique bash for Tammy's 35th birthday; the family excitedly plan their first vacation together with all five siblings, but concerns rise about Tammy's mobility.
E09
Smoky Mountain Meltdown
Tue, Jan 11 2022 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
The family vacation starts off terribly when Tammy refuses to enter the cabin; Chris hopes he's lost enough weight to fulfill a life-long dream.
E10
Moving Up and Partying Down
Tue, Jan 18 2022 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
After a rift on the family vacation, Amy returns home and drops a bomb on Tammy. While Amy focuses on her new life, Tammy makes a decision that takes her even further away from her weight-loss goals.
E11
End of an Era
Tue, Jan 25 2022 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Amy and Michael finally move out of the duplex, while Tammy's partying phase takes a turn for the worse. Amanda tries to get through to her sister before it's too late, and Amy's in for a rude awakening at her annual check up with Dr. Procter.
E12
Never Say Never
Tue, Feb 1 2022 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Amy sees a pediatric dietitian and faces some difficult truths about Gage's diet. Dr. Smith makes a house call and confronts Tammy about her partying lifestyle. While on the road with Chris, Tammy's health hits a dangerous low point.
Season 4
10 episodes
E01
The Sweet and Sour Life
Wed, Jan 18 2023 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Having survived yet another brush with death, Tammy recovers at rehab, but a new scare threatens her life; the family adjusts to life without Tammy; Amy's big surprise stuns everyone.
E02
Can't Have Your Cake and Eat it Too
Wed, Jan 25 2023 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tammy's seemingly good progress inspires Amy to visit, reuniting the siblings for the first time in months; Amanda begins a new chapter in her life; Amy learns she's at risk of serious complications if she doesn't get her eating under control.
E03
I Don't Want to Taco Bout It
Wed, Feb 1 2023 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tammy hits a tipping point at rehab, and more bad news from back home sends her into a downward spiral; Chris gets a reality check during a check in with Dr. Smith; the family says goodbye to a beloved family member.
E04
Icing on the Cake
Wed, Feb 8 2023 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
After finding out Tammy's been robbed, Misty and Amanda visit to break the news in person; while Chris pushes ahead toward his surgery goal, Amy has a setback and is rushed to the ER; with her sisters by her side, Tammy faces the results of her weigh in.
E05
Greatest Thing Since Sliced Bread
Wed, Feb 15 2023 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tammy struggles to cope after surviving a near-death experience; Amy realizes being an overweight mom may prove to be too much; Chris is desperate to get rid of excess skin; Amanda offloads some dead weight of her own.
E06
A Lot of Cooks in the Kitchen
Wed, Feb 22 2023 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Amy feels from giving birth and finding out Michael has COVID-19; after 20 years, Chris gets back on the horse; Tammy is almost at the finish line for surgery approval, but worries she won't pass her final assessments.
E07
Proof Is in the Pudding
Wed, Mar 1 2023 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
After years of struggling, Tammy finally has her weight loss surgery, but things are not as straightforward as expected; Amy meets with Dr. Procter and gets an ambitious weight loss goal. Â
E08
Forbidden Fruit
Wed, Mar 8 2023 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tammy wants to come home, but a setback causes a major blowup between her and the family; when a new man enters Tammy's life, all bets are off; Amy feels the stress of motherhood; Amanda contemplates a new chapter.
E09
Walkin' on Eggshells
Wed, Mar 15 2023 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tammy announces her engagement to the family and reveals that her big day is only two weeks away; Amy takes up maid of honor duties; the family wonders if there's another reason Tammy is rushing down the aisle.
E10
Apple of My Eye
Wed, Mar 22 2023 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
It's Tammy's wedding day; Amanda and Misty take Caleb to task over his true intentions; Amy struggles to get the venue decorated and keep her emotions in check; a wardrobe malfunction and a case of cold feet threaten to derail the nuptials.
Season 5
9 episodes
E01
Bringing Home the Bacon
Wed, Dec 13 2023 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
As Tammy heads home after 14 months in rehab, she's forced to make the most difficult decision of her life. Fed up with not having help, Amy feels her marriage is starting to unravel. Amanda and Misty reveal they're getting bariatric surgery.
E02
Fork You! I'm Done!
Wed, Dec 20 2023 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tammy hosts a housewarming party and has a few choice words for her mom; Amy's world is turned upside down when she finally confronts Michael over his lack of help with raising their two boys; meanwhile, Caleb hasn't been honest with Tammy.
E03
Well-Done and Over With
Wed, Dec 27 2023 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
After the blowout with Michael, Amy makes the hardest decision of her life; Chris and Tammy have a long-overdue appointment with Dr. Smith; worried about surgery, Amanda and Misty do a last-minute cleanse to sweat out nicotine. Â
E04
The Grapes of Wrath
Wed, Jan 3 2024 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Amanda and Misty get big news and take a major step in their health journey; Amy and Tammy blow off some steam; Amy gets some devastating news from her lawyer that sends her reeling.
E05
The Custard-y Battle
Wed, Jan 10 2024 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Amy faces Michael in court at their first divorce hearing; Chris finds an unusual way to get healthy food; Tammy explores the possibility of having kids; Tammy heads to rehab for a recon mission after learning some information about Caleb.
E06
Fried, Cried and Tried
Wed, Jan 17 2024 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Caleb surprises Tammy with a romantic dinner date, but it goes south when Tammy learns what's on the menu; the Slatons attend a Zumba class together, but Amy's lack of self-care leads to a meltdown that has the whole family feeling déjà vu.
E07
Dill With It
Wed, Jan 24 2024 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
The family preps for their very first beach vacation, and Tammy hits some major milestones; while everyone flies, Amy opts for a nine-hour car ride which leaves her and the boys cranky; Chris gives Amy some tough love.
E08
Boiling Point
Wed, Jan 31 2024 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Amanda reels after leaving dinner; Chris crosses something off his bucket list; Tammy tries to have fun but misses Caleb; fed up with her siblings critiquing her, Amy reaches her boiling point and explodes.
E09
Sunflower
Wed, Feb 7 2024 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Amy is ashamed of her behavior in Florida and wants to make amends, but she worries Amanda won't accept her apology; when Tammy gets some devastating news, her whole world is turned upside down, and her family rallies behind her in support.
Season 6
11 episodes
E01
Life is Going to Be Gouda
Wed, Oct 9 2024 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tammy takes small steps towards independence, Amy moves home but struggles with ghosts of the past, the sisters get new looks to go with their new attitude, and an upcoming Dr. Smith appointment has everyone on edge.Â
E02
Recipe for Disaster
Wed, Oct 16 2024 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Dr. Smith holds an all-sibling weigh-in appointment, and the moment of truth is a tough pill to swallow for some. With her recent makeover, Amy looks ahead to her new life. Tammy and Amanda's long-running sibling feud reaches new heights.Â
E03
War and Peas
Wed, Oct 23 2024 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tammy needs a new place to live but finds more problems than solutions; Amy makes a peace offering with some questionable ingredients.
E04
I Candy-cane't
Wed, Oct 30 2024 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
A time for cheer is met with jeer as the entire family remains divided during Christmas, and Amy celebrates her first Christmas as a single mom and decides to try on heels for the first time ever.
E05
Carbe Diem
Wed, Nov 13 2024 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Chris gears up for his upcoming appointment with a plastic surgeon and encourages Tammy to tag along; Amy whips up dinner for the whole family; dinner gets thrown into chaos when one of the siblings drops some big news.
E06
Limo Beans
Wed, Nov 20 2024 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tammy has her heart set on skin removal but is met with a roadblock; Amy works on rebuilding her self-esteem; Chris and Misty get closer to their goals, but Amanda falls behind.
E07
Turning a New Beef
Wed, Nov 27 2024 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tammy and Amy beef over their big night out, Chris and Amy see a genealogist and the results make the family consider taking a trip overseas, and the family decides to do a 5k but tempers quickly flare.
E08
Peas Out, Yo!
Wed, Dec 4 2024 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Everyone prepares for London amid another flare up between Tammy and Amanda; Chris and Tammy visit Dr. Turner hoping to get approved for skin removal surgery; the family participates in a 5K and Amanda makes her move to Florida.
E09
Bangers and Clash
Wed, Dec 11 2024 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
The family arrives in London for their first international vacation and learns even more surprising news about their ancestry; Tammy is pushed to her physical limits; a major meltdown puts the rest of the trip in jeopardy.
E10
Nothing is Impastable
Wed, Dec 18 2024 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
The family deals with the aftermath of Amy's meltdown. Back home, Chris gets skin removal surgery. Amy has a risqué photoshoot. Tammy finds doctors who can do her skin removal surgery but some test results force Tammy to confess a long-held secret.Â
E11
Clapback
Wed, Dec 18 2024 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tammy, Amy and their siblings sit down to watch some of their most memorable clips from the past seasons and clapback at comments from viewers.
Season 7
9 episodes
E01
Thinking With Her Vajayjay
Wed, Apr 16 2025 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tammy and Amy are back—facing life's most unexpected hurdles, including navigating new romances and health hurdles.Â
E02
Smitten Like a New York Kitten
Wed, Apr 23 2025 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tammy gets a push to reveal her personal life to her family. Amy's life gets even more chaotic, pushing her to make a rash decision. Chris and his wife make a big decision about her health.
E03
Chewy Ca(ra)mel
Wed, Apr 30 2025 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tammy reveals to her sisters that she's dating a woman and their reaction surprises her. Chris and Tammy check-in on their skin removal progress, and a harrowing moment at the petting zoo sees Amy's life turned upside down.
E04
The Big Camel in the Room
Wed, May 7 2025 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Amy reels emotionally and physically from her camel bite and arrest. Chris explores a passion project, and Tammy expands her circle and fulfills a childhood dream.Â
E05
Keep the Eye on the Tiger
Wed, May 14 2025 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tammy takes a big step forward in her relationship with Andrea; with Amy's court date looming, her boyfriend has a life-altering surprise up his sleeve that leaves everyone speechless.
E06
She's Got This Mantality
Wed, May 21 2025 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
The older siblings are stunned when they hear about Amy's new life update. Chris, Misty and Tammy fulfill a lifelong dream and go ziplining. Amy finally has her day in court.Â
E07
I'm Going to Police-Fully Duck Out
Wed, Jun 4 2025 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Amy faces the judge for the final time. Tammy addresses Amy about her weight gain. The family heads to Pittsburgh for Tammy's skin removal surgery but while Tammy goes under the knife, the siblings go head-to-head in the waiting room.
E08
Her Turkey Gobler's Gone
Wed, Jun 11 2025 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
A missing tool in the operating room causes delays to Tammy's extreme skin removal; Amy decides she's had enough and makes a bold move; Tammy and Amy exchange words that may cause irrevocable changes to their relationship.
E09
We Be Trippin'
Wed, Jun 18 2025 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Amy and Tammy revisit the junkyard with their siblings. After 6 years of dieting, significant weight loss and surgery, they are encouraged for what they've achieved. After encouragement from Tammy, Amy agrees to get back on track and lose weight.Â
Season 8
10 episodes
E01
Abysmal to the Wedding
Wed, Jan 7 2026 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Amy and Tammy have drifted further than ever, but unbeknownst to them, are living parallel lives as their romantic partnerships both take big steps.
E02
Not Tonight, Satan
Wed, Jan 14 2026 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Amy makes a big decision for the wedding and Chris tries to orchestrate peace between Tammy and Amy.
E03
Tinture Tantrums
Wed, Jan 21 2026 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Chris hosts a BBQ to celebrate Brittany's weight loss but is overshadowed by Amy's maid of honor reveal. Tammy and Amy's relationship takes a turn.
E04
Nobody's Butt Monkey
Wed, Jan 28 2026 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Amy moves ahead with securing wedding details, sans Tammy. Chris and Misty worry about Amy's health. Andrea attempts to broker peace between Tammy and Amy and bring them together for the first time in weeks.
E05
Idle Hands Are a Devil's B****
Wed, Feb 4 2026 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
After peace talks between Tammy and Amy go south, the sisters are more divided than ever. Amy and Brian try pre-martial counseling. Billy attempts to work on a ceasefire between the sisters, but Tammy spirals out of control.
E06
Reconciling Indifferences
Wed, Feb 11 2026 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Amy pursues her dream of being an artist. Chris hopes a vacation will unite the family. Tammy says something completely unexpected to Amy at her birthday party.
E07
Bride-Diva
Wed, Feb 18 2026 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Amy gets some unexpected news from the eye doctor. The family heads to New Orleans and Amy is left speechless when they spring a surprise on her. Andrea tries to find a solution for Tammy's unraveling mental state.
E08
Something Borrowed, Someone's Blue
Wed, Feb 25 2026 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
The family finishes out their New Orleans vacation with a surprise bachelorette party for Amy. Faced with losing Andrea, Tammy seeks help. Amy reveals her plans to go under the knife just weeks before her wedding.
E09
Crying Tears of Blood
Wed, Mar 4 2026 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Amy goes under the knife less than 2 weeks before her wedding. Tammy's back on the fence when it comes to attending Amy's wedding. Amy and Brian's wedding rehearsal goes anything but smooth.
E10
Getting Mercinal Right Now
Wed, Mar 11 2026 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
The family gathers to see Amy get married, but a surprising confrontation could derail the biggest day of Amy's life. Amy and Brian's first dance doesn't quite go according to plan, and an unexpected person catches the bouquet.
