Addicted to Food

Addicted to Food is an American reality documentary television series created and produced by Brad Lamm, on the Oprah Winfrey Network that debuted on February 24, 2011.[1]

Addicted to Food
GenreDocumentary
Created byBrad Lamm
StarringTennie McCarty
Country of originUnited States
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes8
Production
Executive producersJohn Foy
Troy Searer
Annie Price
Brad Lamm
Running time40 to 43 minutes
Production companyTijuana Entertainment
Release
Original networkOprah Winfrey Network
Picture format1080i (HDTV)
Original releaseFebruary 24 (2011-02-24) 
April 21, 2011 (2011-04-21)
External links
Website

Premise

The series follows the day-to-day lives of eight patients that have been diagnosed with an eating disorder as they work to improve their lives and overcome their disorder during a 42-day program in rural Texas.[2]

Episodes

No.TitleOriginal air date
1"Welcome to Treatment"January 4, 2011 (2011-01-04)
Pilot
2"Exposed"January 11, 2011 (2011-01-11)
The group suffers the emotional pain of eating disorders and Tinisha starts a powerful detox.
3"If It's Not One Thing, It's Your Mother"February 8, 2011 (2011-02-08)
Tracey copes with her brothers death and Tennie assists the group as they remove the pain from their childhood memories.
4"I Have a Right to Be Angry!"February 15, 2011 (2011-02-15)
Tennie tells the group that it's okay to express their feelings and say what's on their mind.
5"Relapse"February 22, 2011 (2011-02-22)
The staff at the center discover that someone has been purging while in treatment.
6"Guess Who's Coming to Family Week"March 15, 2011 (2011-03-15)
Tennie reveals that the groups family is coming to visit and discusses confronting family about eating disorders.
7"Family Week"March 22, 2011 (2011-03-22)
DeJuaii comes out to her mother. Amy's family tells her she needs to get serious with her detox and Elizabeth mends her relationship with her father.
8"You're Not Ready to Go Home"March 29, 2011 (2011-03-29)
In the series finale, Tennie advises the group on what's best for them after their treatment at her center.

References

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