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This May holds a remarkable treat for people who enjoy emotional transformations and inspiring health journeys combined with raw displays of human resilience. Thousands of people recognize Dr. Younan Nowzaradan as Dr. Now, who is known professionally as a bariatric surgeon. Dr. Now has decided to make his television comeback through the reality show, The 6000 Lb Diaries with Dr. Now.
His reputation rests on his straightforward manner and deep understanding of weight-loss surgery spanning several decades. With his experience, Dr. Now returns to help individuals with extreme obesity regain control of their lives. The new docuseries provides audiences with an extended view of life-or-death circumstances affecting individuals who are ready to change.
When Is the Release Date?
The 6000 Lb Diaries with Dr. Now will premiere on Monday, May 26, 2025, on Lifetime at 10 PM ET/PT. Viewers will get a special treat: two back-to-back hour-long episodes on premiere night to kick things off. If you miss the TV broadcast, don’t worry, episodes will be available the next day on Lifetime’s official website and app for streaming.
What Is the Show About?
The documentary shows ten subjects who have accumulated over six thousand pounds of body mass. Each of them turns to Dr. Now to assist with launching life transformations.
All participants face multiple challenges beyond physical health because they battle deep emotional trauma together with food addiction, while their health exists in constant danger. Through personal video diaries and one-on-one sessions with Dr.Now, the show demonstrates their psychological challenges, fear of change, and aspirations to achieve wellness.
Watch the Official Trailer
Before the premiere, fans can watch the official trailer on YouTube to get a glimpse of what’s coming:
The trailer gives a raw and honest preview of the participants’ journeys and the challenges they face along the way.
What to Expect in the New Episodes
Set in Dr. Now’s Houston-based clinic, the series takes a deep dive into each participant’s life. Viewers will see:
- Honest, emotional diary-style confessions
- Doctor-patient conversations are filled with tough love and guidance
- The mental, emotional, and physical hurdles of losing weight
- The risks and rewards of undergoing weight-loss surgery
Each story is unique, but they are all connected by the same goal: a chance to live a healthy life again.
Where to Watch
Beginning May 26, new episodes of the show broadcast on Lifetime will be available every Monday at 10 PM ET/PT.
You can find the full episodes available through streaming services starting the day after broadcast on Lifetime on three different platforms:
- Lifetime’s official website
- The Lifetime app
- Philo and fuboTV, and DirecTV constitute streaming services that offer this show.
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The 6000 Lb Diaries with Dr. Now is not just a weight-loss show, it’s a story of courage, healing, and hope. Whether you’ve followed Dr. Now’s work before or are new to his journey, this series promises to inspire and educate.
Mark your calendars for May 26, and get ready to witness some truly incredible transformations.
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