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Heavy (2011)

Heavy poster
Genre
documentary film, reality television
Country
United States
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This series follows severely obese individuals as they try to lose weight. It shows their struggles with diet, exercise, and the emotional challenges of changing their lives.

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What happens

Heavy is an American documentary series that airs on A&E. The series chronicles the weight loss efforts of people suffering from severe obesity. It ran for one season, from January 17 to April 4, 2011. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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