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The Best Episodes of My Strange Addiction

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My Strange Addiction is an American documentary television series that premiered on TLC on December 29, 2010. The series focuses on people with unusual compulsive behaviors. These range from eating specific non-food items to ritualistic

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    My Strange Addiction Season 5 Episode 5 - Chews Dirty Diapers; Addicted to Leeches
    7.0/10(11 votes)

    #1 - Chews Dirty Diapers; Addicted to Leeches

    S5:E5

    22-year-old Keisha is addicted to chewing on urine-soaked diapers. Plus, meet 50-year-old Vladimir who is addicted to using leeches.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. My Strange Addiction Season 3 Episode 1 - Dating My Car; Baby Powder Addiction
    6.7/10(20 votes)

    #2 - Dating My Car; Baby Powder Addiction

    S3:E1

    Season 3 begins with a man who shows his love for his car by buying it gifts and taking it out on dates; and a 28-year-old who has been sniffing baby powder for 16 years.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. My Strange Addiction Season 2 Episode 4 - Sniffing Gasoline; Teddy Bears
    6.6/10(24 votes)

    #3 - Sniffing Gasoline; Teddy Bears

    S2:E4

    For the past 30 years, 44-year-old Theresa has been sniffing gasoline out of a water bottle. Her addiction has gotten so bad that she can’t go more than ten minutes without a sniff. 26-year-old Krista is a loving and caring mother… to her 12 teddy bears. Krista tends to her troop of teddy bears as any mother would: dressing them, caring for them and putting them to bed every day.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. My Strange Addiction Season 2 Episode 8 - Eating Plastic; Bathing in Bleach
    6.6/10(17 votes)

    #4 - Eating Plastic; Bathing in Bleach

    S2:E8

    18-year-old Kailyn has eaten plastic every day for more eleven years – remote controls, CD cases, forks and water bottles are some of her favorites. She eats up to 15 pieces of plastic a day and even chooses plastic over food. 28-year-old Gloria has taken her addiction to bleach to the extreme – she bathes in it daily, pours it on her hand to smell while she’s out and will even tear into bottles at the store so she can get a quick fix.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. My Strange Addiction Season 2 Episode 7 - Carrying My Husband's Urn
    6.5/10(16 votes)

    #5 - Carrying My Husband's Urn

    S2:E7

    26-year-old Casie has been so devastated by the sudden loss of her husband, Shawn, that she brings his urn with her wherever she goes. Her family is worried about her well-being, but does not know that Casie has taken her addiction to a shocking new extreme.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. My Strange Addiction Season 5 Episode 3 - Identical Twin Obsession/Eats Mattresses
    6.4/10(12 votes)

    #6 - Identical Twin Obsession/Eats Mattresses

    S5:E3

    Meet twins who are so addicted to being identical that they weigh their meals to stay the exact same size, and a woman who eats mattresses.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. My Strange Addiction Season 3 Episode 8 - Urine Drinker
    6.3/10(15 votes)

    #7 - Urine Drinker

    S3:E8

    Carrie, a 53-year old woman who does a lot more with her urine than flush it down the toilet. She drinks it, bathes in it, brushes her teeth with it and even rinses out her eyes with it.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. My Strange Addiction Season 1 Episode 1 - Sleeping with Blow Dryer; Eating Toilet Paper
    6.2/10(54 votes)

    #8 - Sleeping with Blow Dryer; Eating Toilet Paper

    S1:E1

    Thirty-one-year old Lori has been addicted to sleeping with her blow dryer since she was eight years old. Although she finds the heat and sound comforting, Lori risks the chance of burning her skin severely or worse, starting an electrical fire. Kesha has admitted to eating half a roll of toilet paper everyday. Whether in the car, at the movies, or in a restaurant, Kesha seizes every opportunity to give into her addiction.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. My Strange Addiction Season 1 Episode 12 - Laxatives; Pottery & Ashes
    6.2/10(16 votes)

    #9 - Laxatives; Pottery & Ashes

    S1:E12

    At fifteen, Kimberly started using laxatives to lose weight and is now addicted to them; Bianca craves pottery and ashes.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. My Strange Addiction Season 1 Episode 6 - Hair Puller; Shoe Fanatic
    6.1/10(20 votes)

    #10 - Hair Puller; Shoe Fanatic

    S1:E6

    A shoe addict owns over 200 pairs and refers to them as her "babies." Also: a woman who with a hair-pulling problem is profiled.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. My Strange Addiction Season 1 Episode 9 - Can't Stop Cleaning; Love Rocks
    6.1/10(19 votes)

    #11 - Can't Stop Cleaning; Love Rocks

    S1:E9

    Cyntrelle spends up to eight hours everyday cleaning her home; Belinda excessively collects rocks.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. My Strange Addiction Season 1 Episode 10 - Eats Glass; Bleaches Skin
    6.1/10(18 votes)

    #12 - Eats Glass; Bleaches Skin

    S1:E10

    Over the past four years, Josh has consumed more than 100 glasses and 250 light bulbs. As if ingesting glass wasn't dangerous enough, Josh also swallows live bullets. Candice struggles with her addiction to skin bleach to lighten her skin. Discrimination at school and teasing from friends has her convinced she is ugly.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. My Strange Addiction Season 5 Episode 1 - I'm a Living Doll
    6.1/10(20 votes)

    #13 - I'm a Living Doll

    S5:E1

    Three people take extreme physical and psychological measures to live as full time human dolls.

    Director:Unknown
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  14. My Strange Addiction Season 1 Episode 7 - Eats Couch Cushion; Furry
    6.0/10(27 votes)

    #14 - Eats Couch Cushion; Furry

    S1:E7

    A woman insists on wearing her fur suit everywhere she goes; another woman has been eating couch cushions for 20 years.

    Director:Unknown
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  15. My Strange Addiction Season 3 Episode 7 - Drinks Gasoline; Smelling Her Doll Head
    6.0/10(11 votes)

    #15 - Drinks Gasoline; Smelling Her Doll Head

    S3:E7

    A woman who drinks gasoline by the teaspoon; a woman obsessed with smelling a doll's head.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. My Strange Addiction Season 4 Episode 2 - Addicted to Inflatables/ Butt Injection Addict
    6.0/10(18 votes)

    #16 - Addicted to Inflatables/ Butt Injection Addict

    S4:E2

    For the last six years, 20-year-old Mark has been addicted to his 15 inflatable pool toys as he eats with them, sleeps with them and even bathes them; Karmello has been getting black market butt injections for the last three years.

    Director:Unknown
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  17. My Strange Addiction Season 2 Episode 5 - Cycling; Taxidermy
    5.9/10(11 votes)

    #17 - Cycling; Taxidermy

    S2:E5

    55-year-old Tom has been addicted to cycling for more than 25 years. He peddles at least 6 hours a day, seven days a week. He rides his bike at home, outside and even in his office as he works. Divya is an attractive 28-year-old with a very unattractive addiction to taxidermy. She spends her days and nights searching for animals on the side of the road and even keeps a freezer full of dead mice – despite the risk of disease.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. My Strange Addiction Season 2 Episode 6 - Eating Rocks; Carrying Pillows
    5.9/10(14 votes)

    #18 - Eating Rocks; Carrying Pillows

    S2:E6

    44-year-old Teresa has been eating rocks for more than 20 years. She drives up to an hour away from her Virginia home to gather the stones she finds most appetizing. Tamara is a 33-year-old personal trainer whose been carrying around her childhood pillow for over 25 years. Tamara takes her pillow everywhere – to work, to the mall, on long walks – and considers it her best friend.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. My Strange Addiction Season 4 Episode 1 - Addicted to Coffee Enemas/Licks Cats
    5.9/10(21 votes)

    #19 - Addicted to Coffee Enemas/Licks Cats

    S4:E1

    Trina and her husband Mike have done nearly 7,000 coffee enemas over the last two and a half years; Lisa has been addicted to licking her cat and eating clumps of hair for three years.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. My Strange Addiction Season 1 Episode 8 - Married to A Doll; Picking My Scabs
    5.8/10(27 votes)

    #20 - Married to A Doll; Picking My Scabs

    S1:E8

    A man treats his life-size doll like a wife; a woman spends hours a day picking scabs on her body.

    Director:Unknown
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  21. My Strange Addiction Season 4 Episode 6 - Vapor Rub/Eats Tires
    5.8/10(15 votes)

    #21 - Vapor Rub/Eats Tires

    S4:E6

    Man has uncontrollable urges of eating tires and finds himself running after cars and munching on said tires. He is often found late in parking lots devouring peoples precious tires. Michellin are is favourite. He says they are scrumptious. Girl uses vapor rub as lubricant causing burning sensations and painful urination. However, on the positive side, her privates have remained cold free since 1993.

    Director:Unknown
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  22. My Strange Addiction Season 4 Episode 8 - Blood Drinker
    5.8/10(11 votes)

    #22 - Blood Drinker

    S4:E8

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    Director:Unknown
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  23. My Strange Addiction Season 4 Episode 3 - Extreme Hair/Addicted to Bee Stings
    5.7/10(14 votes)

    #23 - Extreme Hair/Addicted to Bee Stings

    S4:E3

    47-year-old Asha hasn't cut her 21-foot long hair in nearly a quarter century and spends up to six hours a day grooming her ten-pound locks. Meanwhile, 53-year old Margaret has stung herself over 50,000 times with bees.

    Director:Unknown
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  24. My Strange Addiction Season 1 Episode 3 - Eating Cleanser; Tanning
    5.5/10(24 votes)

    #24 - Eating Cleanser; Tanning

    S1:E3

    Crystal has been eating household cleanser everyday since she was twelve. Her shame, embarrassment and concern for her health have caused her to keep this a secret. 20-year-old Samantha tans up to three times a day in tanning beds, in addition to tanning outdoors slathered in vegetable oil.

    Director:Unknown
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  25. My Strange Addiction Season 1 Episode 4 - Ventriloquism; Cats
    5.5/10(25 votes)

    #25 - Ventriloquism; Cats

    S1:E4

    When April's fiance gave her the ultimatum "it's me or the puppets" - April chose the puppets. Not only do the puppets go everywhere she goes, she practices with them 12 hours a day. Debbie is severely allergic to cats, but has over twenty of them. Despite the health problems they cause and the isolation that comes along with being the "crazy cat lady," Debbie continues to choose the cats over herself since her husband's death.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Chews Dirty Diapers; Addicted to Leeches" is the best rated episode of "My Strange Addiction". It scored 7/10 based on 11 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/15/2014. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "Dating My Car; Baby Powder Addiction".