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The Best Episodes of The Weight of the Nation

Every episode of The Weight of the Nation ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Weight of the Nation!

A documentary series examining the obesity crisis in the U.S. looks at the health risks of being overweight, weight-loss ideas, childhood obesity and efforts to...
Genre:Documentary
Network:HBO
Episodes
4
Avg. Rating
7.5
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S3
S4
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E2
E3
7.1
8.1
7.4

Best Episodes Summary

"Part 2: Choices" is the best rated episode of "The Weight of the Nation". It scored 8.1/10 based on 11 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 5/14/2012. This episode scored 0.7 points higher than the second highest rated, "Part 3: Children in Crisis".

  • Part 2: Choices
    8.1/1011 votes
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    #1 - Part 2: Choices

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 5/14/2012

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    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Part 3: Children in Crisis
    7.4/1010 votes
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    #2 - Part 3: Children in Crisis

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 5/15/2012

    Some experts fear this may be the first generation of American children who will have a shorter life expectancy than their parents.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Part 4: Challenges
    7.3/1011 votes
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    #3 - Part 4: Challenges

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 5/15/2012

    The final film of the series examines the origins and severity of the obesity epidemic, examines its major driving forces and looks at opportunities for communities to fight back.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Part 1: Consequences
    7.1/1019 votes
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    #4 - Part 1: Consequences

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 5/14/2012

    The first film in The Weight of the Nation series examines the scope of the obesity epidemic and explores the serious health consequences of being overweight or obese.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A