6.4/109 votesLoading...#1 - Stepping on the Scale
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/17/2018
Stressed out Naomi struggles with her liquid diet and may reach her breaking point; Drew wants to have the weight loss surgery, but when he steps on a scale he's thrown off entirely; bed-bound Chitoka asks Dr. Procter for a house call.
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#2 - You Have to Fight for It
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/31/2018
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- 5.9/1011 votesLoading...
#3 - The Family Journey Begins
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/10/2018
The six one-hour episodes begin with Beverly, Naomi's mother, who undergoes weight loss surgery in a last attempt to turn things around and hopefully inspire her daughter, niece and nephew to follow in her footsteps. In helping her mother recover fro…
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#4 - One Step at a Time
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/24/2018
After struggling with her liquid diet, Naomi learns if she is approved for surgery; Drew’s new weigh-in leads him down a slippery path; family tragedy motivates Chitoka to try to become more mobile, starting by trying to leave her bedroom.
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#5 - The Big Reveal
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/14/2018
After years of being bedridden, Chitoka’s surgery day is finally here, but her size makes the procedure extremely dangerous; Naomi shares a secret with her friends; the cousins reveal their startling transformations at Beverly’s birthday party.
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#6 - Time is of the Essence
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/7/2018
The family anxiously wait while Drew undergoes surgery; Chitoka surprises even the doctor when she pushes herself further than ever before; things take an unexpected turn when Naomi and her boyfriend go on their first dinner date after surgery.
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#7 - The Kings: A New Journey Begins
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 1/2/2019
Cousins Casey, Amanda, Amy and Ed are morbidly obese; when Amanda decides to have bariatric surgery, the family considers doing the same.
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#8 - The Kings: It's Life or Death
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 1/9/2019
Amanda undergoes bariatric surgery in the hopes of losing enough weight to treat her cancer; Casey meets with Dr. Procter and is told he'll die if he doesn't lose weight; the family has a pool party and Casey confronts Ed over his name-calling.
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#9 - The Kings: Parent Trapped
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 1/16/2019
Casey reaches a boiling point with his parents when they blame his morbid obesity on video games; Amanda starts having pains post-surgery that send her to the E.R.; Amy makes major lifestyle changes in the hopes of being approved for surgery.
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#10 - The Kings: Cold Feet
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 1/23/2019
The family comes together to support Amy on her tough road to recovery; as Ed's surgery rapidly approaches, his daughters start expressing their concerns; Casey starts questioning surgery more than ever after watching Amy go through post-op.
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#11 - The Kings: Do or Die
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 1/30/2019
The family's fight during Ed's surgery leaves Casey questioning whether he should go through with the surgery himself; Amy panics when she learns how difficult the Spartan Race will be; Amanda undergoes testing to see if her cancer has spread.
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#12 - The Kings: The Moment of Truth
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 2/6/2019
It's the moment of truth as Casey learns if he has been approved for life-saving surgery. Amanda has huge news regarding her cancer. Amy attempts a hellacious Spartan Race. The King family throws a party to reveal their shocking new looks.
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#13 - The Andersons: The Honeymoon's Over
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 2/13/2019
A year after the Anderson family started their weight loss journey, they find that the honeymoon period is over as they begin to struggle. Their 600 lb cousin Shavonne wants to follow in their footsteps, but can they motivate her?
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#14 - The Andersons: Bedbound or Rebound
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 2/20/2019
Shavonne calls out the family for not losing weight; Naomi gets devastating news that might derail her goals for good; Drew attempts to re-enter the dating world for the first time in a decade; Chitoka tries to get back on track.
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#15 - The Andersons: Truth & Temptation
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 2/27/2019
The members of the Anderson family work through their issues in group therapy; Chitoka and Shavonne face the painful memories that have kept them from losing more weight.
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#16 - The Andersons-Risks and Reveals
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 3/6/2019
Shavonne undergoes high-risk bariatric surgery. Chitoka struggles to lose enough weight to be approved for skin tightening surgery. Drew works up the courage to go on another date. The family throws a party for Shavonne to reveal her weight loss.
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The Best Episodes of Family By the Ton
Every episode of Family By the Ton ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Family By the Ton!
Follow the weight loss journey of three cousins, Naomi, Drew and Chitoka, who weigh a combined amount of almost 2,000-lbs. Under the guidance of Dr....
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Network:TLC
Best Episodes Summary
"Stepping on the Scale" is the best rated episode of "Family By the Ton". It scored 6.4/10 based on 9 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/17/2018. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "You Have to Fight for It".