The 6000 lb Diaries with Dr. Now: Story, Cast and Series Facts
The 6000 lb Diaries with Dr. Now (2025): Medical. Series details, synopsis, cast and season dates from TVmaze.

Story and premise
The 6000 lb Diaries with Dr. Now follows ten morbidly obese individuals as they fight for a chance to live the life they have always wanted, both for themselves and for their loved ones. Reaching a combined weight of more than 6,000 pounds, and at an extreme breaking point, these individuals are turning to weight loss authority Dr. Now, and his team of specialists, to get life-changing bariatric surgery and acquire the tools they need to deal with emotional eating. Through intimate diary cams and confessionals, each episode highlights one person's comprehensive experience as they share intimate inner thoughts, emotional and physical struggles, and their ultimate journey to take back their lives.
Series details
- Title: The 6000 lb Diaries with Dr. Now
- Format: Documentary
- Language: English
- Genres: Medical
- Premiere date: 2025-01-06
- Status in TVmaze: To Be Determined
- Network listed by TVmaze: Lifetime
- Network country: United States
- Typical episode runtime: 102 minutes
- TVMaze ID: 81403
- IMDb ID: tt36770934
- TVDB ID: 458618
Cast and credited roles
- Dr. Younan Nowzaradan — Dr. Now
Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue
- Season 1: premiered 2025-01-06; final listed air date 2025-07-14; episode order: 10.
Source and licence
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