TLC Unveils New Medical Transformation Series “Botched Bariatrics”

TLC announces a groundbreaking new series aimed at transforming the lives of patients grappling with the aftermath of bariatric surgery. “BOTCHED BARIATRICS,” set to premiere on Wednesday, May 15th at 10 PM ET/PT, dives into the stories of individuals whose lives have been marred by complications from weight loss procedures.

The series follows a team of dedicated doctors and experts as they tackle the challenges faced by patients whose bariatric surgeries have resulted in unforeseen consequences. Led by renowned bariatric surgeons Dr. Khan, Dr. Hodges, and Dr. Rao, alongside plastic surgeons Dr. Kundu and Dr. Caplin, the team aims to undo the mistakes of previous surgeries and provide hope to those in need.

In each episode, viewers will follow the adventures of people like Latoya, whose desire to spend meaningful time with her children is hampered by a 10-pound mass, and Sean, who seeks relief from crippling explosive bowels. With experience and compassion, the medical team navigates complicated cases, providing innovative solutions and new hope to its patients.

The series kicks off with its premiere episode titled “Cut The Crap,” airing on May 15th at 10 PM ET/PT. Viewers will witness the challenges faced by Latoya as she seeks to reclaim her life, alongside Sean’s quest for a solution to his distressing gastrointestinal issues.

Subsequent episodes, including “Holy Moly” airing on May 22nd, and “Butt Out” on May 29th, continue to showcase the resilience of patients like Alice Jean, who grapples with a botched lap band removal, and Christina, whose ability to eat solid food was compromised by a previous surgery.

Produced by Glass Entertainment Group and Crybaby Media for TLC, “BOTCHED BARIATRICS” promises to be a compelling journey of transformation, offering insight into the complexities of bariatric surgery and the unwavering determination of those seeking a second chance at a healthier life.

Don’t miss the premiere of “BOTCHED BARIATRICS” on Wednesday, May 15th at 10 PM ET/PT, only on TLC.