The 6000 lb Diaries with Dr. Now

The 6000 lb Diaries with Dr. Now
Created byJonathan Nowzaradan
StarringYounan Nowzaradan, MD
Theme music composerMIBE Music
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes10
Production
Executive producers
  • Jonathan Nowzaradan
  • Paul Hogan
Producer
  • Samantha Pennell
Production locationsHouston, Texas
CinematographyTaylor Rudd
Editors
  • Scott Hinsley
  • Dane Depinho
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running time86 minutes
Production companyMegalomedia
Original release
NetworkLifetime
ReleaseJanuary 6, 2025 (2025-01-06) –
present
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The 6000 lb Diaries with Dr. Now is a reality series on Lifetime similar to My 600-lb Life. The series follows ten morbidly obese individuals, whose combined weight exceeds 6,000 pounds, as they pursue bariatric surgery and a chance at a new life with the help of surgeon Younan Nowzaradan. The show uses diary cams and confessionals to document the participants' emotional and physical struggles, with Dr. Now providing the tools and team of specialists needed to address their weight-related issues.