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The Worst Episodes of Extraordinary People

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Extraordinary People Season 1 Episode 1 - The Man Who Paints the Future
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    David Mandell predicts the future from his dreams. To record his dreams, he paints the event and then takes a photograph of himself and the art in front of a bank showing the date and time...BEFORE the event happens.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. Extraordinary People Season 1 Episode 2 - The Woman Who Dives the Deepest
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    Extraordinary People reports on Tanya Streeter as she attempts a world record for diving without scuba tanks.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Extraordinary People Season 1 Episode 3 - The Child Who's Older than Her Mother
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    The story of Hayley Okines, a four-year-old with a rare disease which causes her body to age eight times faster than the normal rate.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. Extraordinary People Season 1 Episode 4 - The Woman with the Mysterious Brain
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    A follow up story on Sharon Parker who had most of her brain removed surgically as a child.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. Extraordinary People Season 2 Episode 1 - Archie - The Six Stone Baby
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    Archie is just two years old and weighs almost six stone, or 84 pounds. He has a rare genetic disease called MOMO syndrome, which belongs to the family of overgrowth syndromes. This disease has only been diagnosed in four cases in the world. The name is an acronym of the four primary aspects of the disorder: Macrosomia (excessive birth weight), Obesity, Macrocephaly (excessive head size) and Ocular abnormalities.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. Extraordinary People Season 2 Episode 3 - The Man Who Swears He's Normal
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    This is the story of three young men who suffer from Tourette's Syndrome. Some of the symptoms of this disorder are involuntary muscle twitching, tics, and even loud verbal outbursts.

    Director:Unknown
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  7. Extraordinary People Season 2 Episode 4 - The Boy with a Tumour for a Face
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    Novemthree, five years old, was born on November 3, in Indonesia. When he was three, tumors started growing in his face. They became so large, his face was distorted and he could hardly breathe or eat. A radical surgery was his only hope.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. Extraordinary People Season 2 Episode 5 - Bodies Out of Control
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    In this episode of Extraordinary People, a group of people suffer from a rare condition called Dystonia. Dystonia is a neurological muscle disorder that causes uncontrollable, painful spasms anywhere in the body. Although not very well known, it is estimated that there are more than 500,000 people in North America alone that have the disease. This is more than Muscular Dystrophy, Huntington's Disease, and Lou Gehrig's disease combined.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. Extraordinary People Season 3 Episode 1 - The 46-Year Pregnancy
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    This episode is about Zahra, a 75 year old woman from Morroco, admitted to the hospital for abdominal pains. To the surprise of the doctor, the pain was due to a baby, mummified in her womb from a pregnancy 46 years earlier. The second part of this episode is about Jane Ingram...who gave birth to a baby that developed outside of the womb, in her abdomen.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. Extraordinary People Season 3 Episode 2 - The Child Who's Older than Her Grandmother
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    This episode of Extraordinary People is an update on the documentary from two years ago, titled "The Child Who's Older Than Her Mother." This is the tragic story of Hayley Okines, a six year old girl born with a rare ageing condition known as Progeria.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. Extraordinary People Season 3 Episode 3 - Born Without a Face
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    Juliana Wetmore was born with a genetic disease called Treacher Collins syndrome. This is her story of her severe facial disorder.

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  12. Extraordinary People Season 3 Episode 5 - She Stole My Foetus
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    Extraordinary People investigates abductions of unborn babies from pregnant women. This episode follows the story of Elijah Evans who was brutally cut from his murdered mother's belly.

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  13. Extraordinary People Season 3 Episode 6 - The Woman with the Remarkable Body
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    In this episode, Alison Lapper stands up for the rights of the disabled. Herself, born without arms or legs, is an artist, mother and spokesperson for the handicapped.

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  14. Extraordinary People Season 4 Episode 2 - The Woman with Half of a Body
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    In this story, the deformed legs of Rosemarie Siggins were amputated when she was a child. Today, she works on cars and cares for her family in Pueblo, Colorado.

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  15. Extraordinary People Season 4 Episode 3 - Joined at the Head
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    Extraordinary People reports on conjoined twins, Josie and Teresita Alvarez, and, Lori and Dori Schappell, who were surgically separated as children. However, it did not go as well for the adult conjoined twins, Laden and Leleh Bijani from Iran.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. Extraordinary People Season 4 Episode 4 - The Real Rain Man
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    In this episode, Extraordinary People reports on the savant Kim Peek who has an amazing recall of facts and information. He can remember everything he has ever read. His condition combines a mixture of both brilliance and disability. Using a brain scan, it was determined that he is missing the normal connection between the left and right side of his brain.

    Director:Unknown
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  17. Extraordinary People Season 4 Episode 5 - The Twin Inside Me
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    How can it be that DNA testing proves that Lydia Fairchild cannot be the mother of her own children? In this episode, Lydia was found to be a "chimera" where at her own conception, two separate fertilized eggs merged together instead of growing as two separate twins.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. Extraordinary People Season 4 Episode 6 - The Woman Who Lost 30 Stone
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    In this episode of Extraordinary People, Onnie Jackson of Nashville, Tennessee endures complicated surgery to removed excess skin from her body after losing more than 400 pounds!

    Director:Unknown
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  19. Extraordinary People Season 4 Episode 7 - The Seven Year Old Surgeon
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    In this episode of Extraordinary People, Akrit Jaswal, just twelve years old, is studying at the University of India to be a doctor. He travels to Britain to be studied by scientists at the Imperial College.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. Extraordinary People Season 4 Episode 8 - The Girl Who Makes Miracles
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    Audrey Santo has been in a coma since she was three years old, back in 1987. Since then, she has undergone stigmata manifestations, and religious statues in her room even cry with blood and tears. Thousands of people visit her every years in hopes for a miracle cure.

    Director:Unknown
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  21. Extraordinary People Season 4 Episode 9 - The Boy with a Tumour for a Face (Update)
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    Extraordinary People presents an update on the Indonesian boy named Novemthree, who underwent radical surgery in Taiwan to remove a huge, facial tumor. One year later, his tumors have grown and now his life is once again in danger from suffocation and starvation.

    Director:Unknown
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  22. Extraordinary People Season 4 Episode 10 - The Couple with 27 Children
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    A generous couple from Atlanta, Georgia, have adopted 23 handicapped children. John and Jeanette Murphy, together with their own four children, take care of the huge family. This is the story of thier daily life.

    Director:Unknown
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  23. Extraordinary People Season 4 Episode 11 - Identical Quads
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    In this episode of Extraordinary People, four identical quad girls are followed in their growth in the Mathias family home.

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  24. Extraordinary People Season 5 Episode 2 - The Musical Genius
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    Extraordinary People reports on Derek Paravicini. Derek is autistic, blind, retarded, and yet, is a genius at the piano. He can play anything he hears just once. This reports follows him to a major concert where he teams up with another genius pianist...with the same handicap.

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  25. Extraordinary People Season 5 Episode 3 - The Four Year Old Who Ran 40 Miles
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    Budhia Singh is just four years old when his coach, Biranchi Das enters Budhia into a controversial 40 mile run for media exposure. Budhia was an orphan, always running, as much as 20 miles a day since the age of three. Now, Biranchi is training Budhia to become the world's youngest Olympic marathon runner. But the public is not too keen on the exploitation of such of young boy.

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Worst Episodes Summary

"The Man Who Paints the Future" is the worst rated episode of "Extraordinary People". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 3/28/2003. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "The Woman Who Dives the Deepest".