My 600 lb Life Where Are They Now? Season 3 Episode 11

My 600 lb Life Where Are They Now? Season 3 Episode 11 Steven & Justin Assanti

  • January 1, 1970
  • 88 min

In this episode of My 600-lb Life Where Are They Now?, we catch up with Steven and Justin Assanti, two brothers who were made famous in their original episode for their contentious relationship and challenging weight loss journeys.

When we first met Steven, he weighed over 700 pounds and was completely bedridden. His addiction to food had completely consumed him, and he relied on his father, who was his primary caregiver, for everything. In his first episode, he clashed with Dr. Nowzaradan and was kicked out of the program after he was caught ordering junk food to his hospital room.

Justin, Steven's younger brother, was also struggling with obesity but was more mobile than Steven. However, his toxic relationship with his brother was preventing him from making any progress. In his original episode, he was living in a hotel room and frequently drinking, which only exacerbated his health issues.

Now, years after their initial appearance on the show, we see that the two brothers have taken dramatically different paths. Justin has lost over 400 pounds and has a successful YouTube channel where he shares his weight loss journey and gives advice to others dealing with obesity. He has moved out of his hotel room and is now engaged to be married.

Steven, on the other hand, has continued to struggle with his addiction to food. He has gained even more weight and is now over 700 pounds. His relationship with his father has deteriorated, and he has been kicked out of his father's home multiple times. He is now living in a hotel and is completely dependent on assistance from his brother Justin.

As we check in on Steven and Justin, we see how their dynamic has shifted since their initial episode. Justin is now the one providing emotional support and using tough love to try to get his brother to make positive changes in his life. Steven is resistant to change and is still struggling with addiction, even lashing out at his brother in moments of frustration.

Throughout the episode, we see the brothers navigate a challenging trip to Texas to see Dr. Nowzaradan. Steven has to be transported by ambulance and requires significant support just to make the journey. Once they arrive, Dr. Nowzaradan gives Steven an ultimatum: either follow the strict weight loss program or he will have to end their working relationship.

The episode ends with a cliffhanger that leaves viewers wondering what the future holds for these two brothers. Will Steven be able to overcome his addiction and start making progress toward weight loss? Will Justin continue to be a positive influence in his brother's life, or will their relationship continue to be toxic? Viewers will have to tune in to find out.

Overall, this episode of My 600-lb Life Where Are They Now? provides an emotional and compelling look at the ongoing struggles of two brothers dealing with addiction and obesity. It highlights the importance of family support and the challenges of trying to make progress when faced with such an overwhelming obstacle.

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Description
  • First Aired
    January 1, 1970
  • Runtime
    88 min
  • Language
    English