TV series

1000-lb Sisters

2020 · 9 seasons

A gentle, unhurried look at family bonds and personal struggles that feels like catching up with old friends.

Overview: The Slaton sisters averaging over a thousand pounds, have always depended on each other for support. Now in their 30s, Amy wants to have children, but cannot due to her weight, while her elder sister Tammy is near bedridden.
How it feels: Earnest, warm, melancholic and tense. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Family, survival, healing, identity
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
survival
healing
identity
love
Places: small town
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: true story
serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild