Body Bizarre

Body Bizarre

S05E02 - My Mother Is Sleeping Beauty

28.2. 00:00
Discovery: TLC
60 minutes
2017
Crime / Drama / Mysterious / Thriller

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.

More information

Episodes

Season 6
S06E13

Little Dany's First Smile

29.3. 00:00, Discovery: TLC, 60 minutes

Little Dany's First Smile

In Mexico Dany, 8, was born with Moebius Syndrome which paralysed her face. She's set to undergo delicate microsurgery. Will she smile for the first time?

S06E14

My Body Is Eating Itself

1.4. 00:00, Discovery: TLC, 60 minutes

My Body Is Eating Itself

Lee, 42, from England, has a rare stomach disorder that means his body is eating itself. In Columbia, Edward is just 70cm tall. Can a specialist explain it?

S06E15

World's Fattest Baby

2.4. 00:00, Discovery: TLC, 60 minutes

World's Fattest Baby

In India, baby Chahat weighs as much a six-year-old. Her family travel 2000kms to see a top obesity expert. In Spain, Juana is allergic to the outside world.

S06E16

Living With A Stranger's Face

3.4. 00:00, Discovery: TLC, 60 minutes

Living With A Stranger's Face

When Richard, 43, was shot in the face he underwent a face transplant, but now has complications. In a Peruvian village boys and men are going blind.

S06E17

My Child's Huge Hands

4.4. 00:00, Discovery: TLC, 60 minutes

My Child's Huge Hands

American toddler Cora was born with a condition causing her hands to swell up. In Brazil, Judite, was born with deformed legs and spine and walks on all fours.

Available in 9 hours
S06E18

Miracle Sight Surgery

5.4. 00:00, Discovery: TLC, 60 minutes

Miracle Sight Surgery

A German woman blind in one eye has pioneering surgery where one of her teeth is used to hold a lens in her eye. Teenage Indian brothers are joined at...

Available in 3 days
S06E19

My Dwarf Baby

8.4. 00:00, Discovery: TLC, 60 minutes

My Dwarf Baby

The UK's shortest married couple both have dwarfism and are expecting their second child. In India, Miria is three and has a severe cleft palate.

Similar shows

Dr. Pimple Popper
Monsters Inside Me
True Crime with Aphrodite Jones
How It's Made
The Curious Case of Natalia Grace
Obsession: Dark Desires
Deadliest Decade
Married with Secrets

About show

Czech, English, Hungarian
2017
Crime / Drama / Mysterious / Thriller

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

John Strickland, Jed Mercurio

Cast

Stephen Graham, Martin Compston, Vicky McClure, Rochenda Sandall, Amy De Bhrún, Sian Reese-Williams, Maya Sondhi