My 600-Lb. Life, April 17, 2024, TLC, “Charles’ Journey”

TLC’s popular reality series My 600-Lb. Life returns with an all-new episode, “Charles’ Journey,” airing on Wednesday, April 17, 2024. The episode introduces viewers to Charles, a man struggling with addiction and obesity, who seeks help from renowned bariatric surgeon Dr. Now.

Charles, a former drug addict, has replaced one addiction with another—food. With a BMI over 100, Charles recognizes the urgency of his situation and reaches out to Dr. Now for help. However, his dependence on his brother for support raises questions about his ability to make the necessary changes independently.

It’s clear there are going to challenges Charles faces in his weight loss journey. Will he be able to leave his comfort zone and make the trek to Houston to meet with Dr. Now? Will he be able to confront his food addiction and commit to the lifestyle changes necessary for his health?

My 600-Lb. Life has been airing since 2012, documenting the journeys of individuals struggling with morbid obesity. Each episode follows a year in the life of these individuals as they attempt to reduce their weight with the guidance of Dr. Now. The show offers a raw and emotional look at the struggles and triumphs of these courageous individuals.

Don’t miss My 600-Lb. Life: “Charles’ Journey” on TLC at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 17, 2024.