Freaky Eaters: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Freaky Eaters is a fascinating and eye-opening series, which documents the struggles of an unusual, and often overlooked, segment of the population – those with a bizarre compulsion towards a particular food. Each episode tells the story of one Freaky Eater as he is forced to confront the painful truth behind his food obsession and come face to face with the destructive side effects his addiction has had on his life. Two experts, Psychotherapist, Dr. Mike Dow and Nutrition Specialist, J.J. Virgin, will stage a food intervention in a bid to help this Freaky Eater overcome his culinary compulsion and reclaim control of his diet.

Series details

• Title: Freaky Eaters
• Format: Reality
• Language: English
• Premiere date: 2010-09-05
• Final broadcast date listed: 2011-06-26
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: TLC
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 16332
• TVDB ID: 246411

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2010-09-05; final listed air date 2010-09-19; episode order: 6.
• Season 2: premiered 2011-06-05; final listed air date 2011-06-26; episode order: 8.

Source and licence

Adapted from Freaky Eaters on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.