Hoarders Season 3 Episode 5
Hoarders
Season 3

Ep 5. Laura / Penny

  • TVPG
  • September 20, 2010
  • 44 min
  •   (12)

Laura / Penny is an emotional and revealing episode of Hoarders season 3. Viewers are introduced to two women who have been struggling with severe hoarding for years. Laura is a middle-aged woman who lives in a cluttered and disorganized home with her daughter. Her hoarding has caused tension in her relationship with her family and has even led to her being estranged from her mother. Meanwhile, Penny is a single mother who has been hoarding for over two years. Her home is filled with mountains of clutter and garbage, making it difficult for her and her children to live in a safe and sanitary environment.

As the episode progresses, viewers are shown the extent of Laura and Penny's hoarding habits. Laura's home is cluttered with knickknacks, clothes, and various odds and ends that she insists on holding onto. She has even allowed animals to start living in her home, adding to the unsanitary conditions. Meanwhile, Penny's home is filled with garbage, old food, and other items that she has accumulated over the years. Her children sleep on a mattress on the floor, and it's clear that they are living in extreme and dangerous conditions.

Throughout the episode, viewers are shown the impact that hoarding has had on both Laura and Penny's lives. Laura's daughter is constantly worrying about her mother's health and safety, and she is clearly frustrated by the clutter in their home. Penny's children are also affected by her hoarding, as they are forced to eat fast food every night and have no space to play or relax.

As the professionals step in to help Laura and Penny, viewers are shown the emotional toll that hoarding has taken on both women. They are resistant to change and struggle to let go of their possessions, even when it's clear that they are putting themselves and their loved ones in danger. However, with the help of the experts, both Laura and Penny are able to start making progress. They begin to sort through their clutter and make tough decisions about what to keep and what to let go of.

Throughout the episode, viewers are also introduced to several experts in the field of hoarding. These professionals offer insight into the habits and thought patterns that often lead to hoarding, and they provide guidance to help Laura and Penny overcome their hoarding tendencies.

Overall, Laura / Penny is a powerful and emotional episode of Hoarders season 3. It offers a glimpse into the lives of two women who are struggling with severe hoarding and shows the impact that this condition can have on both their lives and the lives of those around them. However, it also offers hope, as Laura and Penny make progress towards overcoming their hoarding habits with the help of trained professionals.

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Hoarders, Season 3 Episode 5, is available to watch and stream on A&E. You can also buy, rent Hoarders on demand at Amazon Prime, Philo, Amazon, Sling, Apple TV online.
  • First Aired
    September 20, 2010
  • Content Rating
    TVPG
  • Runtime
    44 min
  • Language
    English