Following the prior season’s focus on Tammy’s wedding preparations, 1000-Lb Sisters returns to TLC with a new season that will highlight more of Tammy’s married life as well as her recovery path.
The sisters Amy Slaton-Halterman and Tammy Slaton, who are both overweight, are the focus of this TLC series. They have decided to cut back on their excess weight and transform into healthier versions of themselves. The sisters’ weight loss journey hasn’t been easy, and they occasionally still find it difficult to break their harmful old habits.
Even though Tammy and Amy were the only ones to appear on the TLC program, we have seen other members of the family thus far, including Misty and Amanda, Chris Combs, Amy’s brother, and Michael Halterman, Amy’s partner.
They all want to stay at a healthy weight, and they frequently spur the sisters on to achieve this aim. Amy struggled to balance taking care of herself and Tammy’s wedding in time as Season 4 came to a close.
Recap
In the 1000-lb Sisters debut tonight, we recap what happened in the previous season. Tammy underwent weight loss surgery at last. In addition, she married a seemingly good-looking guy quickly, and her family tried their best to be happy for her. But Amy also had another child.
At first, she was thrilled. A family has always been her dream. That was made possible by her weight loss surgery. Amy wasn’t content with her two children, even though she should have been. She started to feel as though she was outnumbered. Her two children are under two.
It was not simple. She was appreciative of any assistance she received, even though her husband wasn’t providing it to her. Michael was done checking out. He remained at that spot. He simply had no desire to assist at all. Following everything that has transpired.
Michael felt like he had abandoned Amy after everything they had done to get pregnant. With the second baby, he wouldn’t let her get any sleep. Everything had to be done by her alone. She had complete anarchy in her life. She was holding her younger child in her arms and tending to her older child.
After everything, she felt incredibly exhausted, which wasn’t the case. She wasn’t a mother by herself. A man was her spouse. He spent every day at the house. Why wouldn’t he lend a hand? Since no one else was willing to help, Amy was forced to resort to her family. It was Tammy’s return home.
It was her way out of the treatment facility. The only reason she stayed was because she met Caleb, and that was their only opportunity to spend time together. As of now, Caleb is not eligible for surgery. He still has a trach in as well.
Their beds were placed in the same room so that they could stay together because the staff wouldn’t approve of him and Tammy sharing a bed. Since then, they have been living together as roommates. They haven’t truly had their marriage consummated. The moment Caleb loses enough to move in with Tammy at her new house, they make jokes about doing just that.
Preview
In ‘1000-lb Sisters’ Season 5 Episode 2 “Fork You!” Tammy Slaton is going to throw a housewarming party. She also gave a touching speech in which she said a few special words for her mother.
When Amy Slaton eventually confronts Michael Halterman about his lack of assistance in raising their two boys, her entire life is flipped upside down. Caleb Willingham has a confession for Tammy in the interim. After failing to achieve his weight loss objectives, he was forced to remain in rehab.
Release Date And Where To Watch
On December 19, 2023, TLC will air a new episode featuring the 1000 Lb sisters. Every Tuesday, brand-new episodes of 1000 Lb Sisters will air; each episode lasts sixty minutes.
The sisters will be back on TLC on September 10 at 9:00 PM ET and 8:00 PM CT for US audiences. In addition to TLC Go, the fifth season of 1000 Lb Sisters will also be available on Hulu, Discovery+, and Prime Video.
The following are the international release schedules for the 1000 Lb Sisters episodes:
- United Kingdom: 2:00 AM, Wednesday, December 20th, 2023.
- Philippines: 10:00 AM, Wednesday, December 20th, 2023.
- Australia: 1:00 PM, Wednesday, December 20th, 2023.
- Germany: 3:00 AM, Wednesday, December 20th, 2023.
- Canada: 9:00 PM, Tuesday, December 19th, 2023.
