Body Bizarre

Body Bizarre

S04E09 - My Baby's Face Tumour

2.7. 23:00
Discovery: TLC
60 minutes
2016
Drama

Just after 16-month-old Makaila was born, Doctors found a tumour on her face that threatened to choke and kill her. Now, her parents have found a surgeon to try and remove it.

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Episodes

Season 5
S05E01

My Skin is Falling Off

27.9. 00:00, Discovery: TLC, 60 minutes

My Skin is Falling Off

A man seeks to repair his face after being mauled by a tiger; an 11-year-old undergoes fire treatment to lose weight; a boy living with tissue paper skin; a man with a hole in his face search for cures; a model embraces her hairy birthmarks.

S05E02

My Mother Is Sleeping Beauty

28.9. 00:00, Discovery: TLC, 60 minutes

My Mother Is Sleeping Beauty

A woman who slept through the birth of her child, hopes to find a diagnosis for her sleeping condition; a man with giant genitals seeks help; a 2.5ft teenager hopes to find out what stalled his growth.

S05E03

My Son Has Three Arms

30.9. 00:00, Discovery: TLC, 60 minutes

My Son Has Three Arms

A man is slowly choking to death because of his overgrown face; a boy is born with three arms; family members embrace being born with six fingers on each hand; an obese man strives to lose enough weight to have life-saving surgery.

S05E04

My Head Is Filled With Ants

26.9. 23:00, Discovery: TLC, 60 minutes

My Head Is Filled With Ants

A girl lives with ants in her head; a man undergoes surgery to remove his 132-lb tumor; a woman with a large facial tumor contemplates a life-changing surgery.

S05E05

My Skull is Crushing My Brain

27.9. 23:00, Discovery: TLC, 60 minutes

My Skull is Crushing My Brain

A girl's rare disorder causes her eyes to fall out of her head; a man who grows branches from his hands and feet hopes to return home; a baby with a large face tumor.

S05E06

My Enormous Leg

28.9. 23:00, Discovery: TLC, 60 minutes

My Enormous Leg

A boy can't stop his giant foot from growing; a woman with bubbly skin and her kids embrace their condition; a dwarf boy who defied the odds has one more challenge to face; a man with a facial tumor must conquer his fear of surgery.

S05E07

My Parasitic Twin

29.9. 23:00, Discovery: TLC, 60 minutes

My Parasitic Twin

A woman's leg swells to four times the size of her other leg. A boy living in pain due to his tightened muscles. Can doctors separate a baby boy from his parasitic twin? Two brothers avoid the sunlight.

S05E10

My Hand Belongs to a Dead Man

26.9. 00:00, Discovery: TLC, 60 minutes

My Hand Belongs to a Dead Man

The world's tallest child can't stop growing. A man learns to use a dead man's hand. A teenager discovers he has a parasitic twin and it's been growing inside him. A limbless girl gets fitted for prosthetic limbs.

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About show

Czech, English, Hungarian
2016
Drama

Criss-crossing the globe, "Body Bizarre" embarks on a voyage of discovery unlike any other. From India's child snake charmers to the world's hairiest girl, this series uncovers the real human stories behind the headlines. With deeply personal interviews and footage from the most unusual of day-to-day routines, it's an adventure through the truly astonishing.

Creators

Jean-Philippe Duval, Danielle Trottier, Yan Lanouette Turgeon

Cast

Normand Daneau, Celine Bonnier, François Papineau, Paul Doucet, Guylaine Tremblay, Mariloup Wolfe, Émilie Bibeau, Luc Guérin, Catherine Proulx-Lemay, Ève Landry, Patrice L'Ecuyer, Salomé Corbo, Jean Marchand, Catherine-Anne Toupin, Myriam Côté