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My 600-lb Life•Season 5•Episode 11

James K's Story

6.0/10 · 55 votesMar 15, 201789 min

Ranked #9 of 14 in Season 5•−0.2 vs season avg

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Weighing 791-lbs, James is bedridden, unable to stand, and can barely move his legs. He may only have a few months to live, so his family takes a high-risk journey to Houston, Texas, with the hope that bypass surgery can save his life.

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Seasons13

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Season 5 Episodes14

E1 7.6

Brandi and Kandi's Story

Ashley R's Story

Cynthia's Story

Kirsten's Story

Doug's Story

Erica's Story

Diana's Story

Michael's Story

Nicole's Story

Tanisha's Story

James K's Story

Tracey's Story

Steven & Justin's Story Part 1

E14 6.4

Steven & Justin's Story Part 2

Cast1

Dr. Younan Nowzaradan

as Himself

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Episode Summary

"James K's Story" is episode 11 of My 600-lb Life season 5. It scored 6.0/10 from 55 votes, ranking #9 of 14 episodes this season (season average 6.2). It aired on March 15, 2017.

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