Body Bizarre

Body Bizarre

S04E09 - My Baby's Face Tumour

14.11. 00:00
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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Season 4
S04E01

A Tiger Ate My Face

4.11. 00:00, TLC, 60 minutes

A Tiger Ate My Face

Hashmot Ali was fishing to feed his growing family in Bangladesh when a tiger attacked him, tearing his face away. Now, 20 years on, he seeks an operation to restore his features.

S04E02

Ants in My Head

5.11. 00:00, TLC, 60 minutes

Ants in My Head

12-year-old Shreya Darji from India suffers an infestation where over a thousand ants were removed from her ears, with ten emerging every day. What causes this nightmarish problem?

S04E03

My Face Is Killing Me

6.11. 00:00, TLC, 60 minutes

My Face Is Killing Me

17-year old Moroccan teenager Zoubair lives with extreme facial tumours that cause difficulties with breathing. Doctors must perform complex, yet life-changing surgeries.

S04E04

Limbless Little Girl

7.11. 00:00, TLC, 60 minutes

Limbless Little Girl

Harmonie-Rose Allen contracted septicaemia as a baby, and had all her limbs amputated. Now her life is set to change as she gets prosthetics fitted. This is her amazing story.

Available in 13 hours
S04E05

My Giant Genitals

8.11. 00:00, TLC, 60 minutes

My Giant Genitals

Kenyan orphan Forence Owitni, 28, suffered a growth on his genitals that has swollen his testicles and penis to the size of bagpipes. Can doctors successfully operate on him?

Available in 3 days
S04E06

Bubble Woman

11.11. 00:00, TLC, 60 minutes

Bubble Woman

A look at how Sandra dos Santos, 50, from Rio, Brazil, lives the Rio beach lifestyle, despite the thousands of tiny tumours that bubble her skin - for which there is no cure.

Available in 4 days
S04E07

Born with No Eyes

12.11. 00:00, TLC, 60 minutes

Born with No Eyes

A look at the life of four-year-old Brazilian boy Otavio Pimental, who was born entirely without eyes, as he embarks on a journey to be fitted with hand-crafted prosthetic eyes.

Available in 5 days
S04E08

My Parasitic Twin

13.11. 00:00, TLC, 60 minutes

My Parasitic Twin

In India, Hemlata Singh, gave birth to a boy with the head and arms of his dead twin attached to his chest. Can doctors save the newborn and separate him from his sibling's body?

Available in 6 days
S04E09

My Baby's Face Tumour

14.11. 00:00, TLC, 60 minutes

My Baby's Face Tumour

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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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