Season 1

Fat FriendsSeason 1

2000
6 Episodes

Episodes

Love Me Slender
S01E01

Love Me Slender

Kelly Simpson is determined to get in her two-sizes-too-small wedding dress in time for her big day. Meanwhile, at the slimming club, her mum, Betty, has won through to the regional finals of Superslimmers 2000, even though her husband isn't that happy about her losing weight.

12 Oct 200060m
Fat Chance
S01E02

Fat Chance

Alan Ashburn is losing weight for his 20th wedding anniversary celebrations but a romantic meal out with his wife ends in their relationship crumbling.

19 Oct 200060m
Fat Free
S01E03

Fat Free

Lauren Harris has won a role in a soap she's convinced that losing five pounds would make her a better actress. However, problems arise with not only her mum, who is convinced she's anorexic, but also her boyfriend Gareth, whose nickname for her is "Pudding".

26 Oct 200060m
Growing Pains
S01E04

Growing Pains

Teenage Superslimmer Jamie reveals the reasons for his depressed state: his mother is battling depression and he's being bullied at school. Eventually, Jamie decides he can't cope with the pressure and contemplates suicide.

02 Nov 200060m
Face the Fat
S01E05

Face the Fat

Val prepares to launch her new magazine, but the quest for something trendy to wear and a call to an escort agency for a partner to attend the bash produce further revelations about the slimming world – and herself.

09 Nov 200060m
When the Fat Lady Sings
S01E06

When the Fat Lady Sings

Kelly spends the night at the club, but the slimming pills and alcohol make her lose all inhibitions. Kevin tries to find out why he was kept in the dark about the photo session. Meanwhile, there's shocking news for Betty when she tries to collect a prescription.

16 Nov 200060m