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Intervention

Millions of Americans struggle with addiction. Most need help to stop. From compulsive gamblers to shopaholics to drug addicts, Intervention profiles people whose dependencies or compulsive behaviors have brought them to a point of personal crisis and estranged them from their friends and loved ones.
IMDb 7.9200514 episodes
TV-14
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Episodes

  1. S2 E1 - Salina and Troy
    January 7, 2006
    45min
    TV-14
    For the past eleven years Salina has been suffering from severe bulimia. Her family is desperate to help her break this cycle and is hoping she will take this lifeline. After relocating to Los Angeles, Troy had a promising future until his recreational crystal methamphetamine usage escalated into a full-blown addiction. While high Troy reports to having had, "hundreds of homosexual encounters.
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  2. S2 E2 - Kristen
    January 14, 2006
    44min
    TV-14
    A young mother, addicted to alcohol and heroin, is in the midst of losing custody of her 5-year-old daughter Sadie, who recently told her "mom, you are a loser." Kristen has now reached the point of no return. Her family has reached out to Intervention as a last hope of saving Kristen
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  3. S2 E3 - Antwahn and Billy
    March 11, 2006
    44min
    TV-14
    Antwahn played professional basketball for the Los Angeles Clippers and in Europe for over a decade, but when a serious knee injury ended his career he began to binge on crack-cocaine and ended up on skid row. He's on the verge of destroying himself. Can he be saved by an intervention?
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  4. S2 E4 - Annie and Amy
    March 18, 2006
    44min
    TV-14
    Annie is anorexic and bulimic. Now her fiancé, Kevin, desperately wants an intervention because he's afraid that Annie's eating disorders will kill her. After Amy was sexually molested at 16, she turned to drugs to deal with the pain and ended up living on park benches with her boyfriend. Amy's mother has reached out to Intervention as her last hope.
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  5. S2 E5 - Follow-Up 2
    January 21, 2006
    43min
    TV-14
    This second "follow-up" episode will allow for a much deeper investigation of life after the intervention, as we revisit some subjects several weeks later to see if their intervention was successful. Included: alcoholic wife and mother Cristine; heroin addict Audrey; and brothers Brooks and Ian, both cocaine addicts.
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  6. S2 E6 - Mike and James
    July 29, 2006
    45min
    TV-14
    A high achiever as a young man, Mike developed a life-threatening dependency on speed balling, which involves mixing cocaine and heroin. Only an intervention can save him now that he's lost his marriage, his business, and the custody of his children to drugs. James was a straight-A student until he turned to methamphetamines to cope with his mother's near-fatal illness.
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  7. S2 E7 - Chuckie
    March 25, 2006
    45min
    TV-14
    Chuckie, 28, is the son of a famous musician, and was born into the rock 'n' roll world of the 70's. Surrounded by famous musicians and privilege all his life, he aspired to be an athlete or singer. However, drugs have over-shadowed every moment of Chuckie's life.
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  8. S2 E8 - Gina and Andrea
    April 1, 2006
    45min
    TV-14
    Gina is bright, fun-loving, and ambitious, but she's losing a difficult battle with drugs and compulsive gambling. Gina's family feels an intervention is the only way to save her. Andrea is a 30-year-old, divorced, single mother addicted to alcohol, cocaine and marijuana. She says that she loves the party lifestyle and she can't end the cycle of drinking and drugs in which she's immersed herself.
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  9. S2 E9 - John
    July 8, 2006
    44min
    TV-14
    At 33, all John can see is the loss in his life. His mother died when he was 12. This year, he lost his sister, his cousin and his best friend. His only escape from it all is in his addiction to crack and alcohol, an addiction that has already come close to taking his life. His family and friends cannot imagine losing someone else.
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  10. S2 E10 - Follow-Up #3
    July 15, 2006
    43min
    TV-14
    We revisit with two of our subjects to see how they've been doing since we first profiled them. Antwahn's family staged an intervention to save him from cocaine, and he went to treatment. But unfortunately, we learn that his story does not end there. And Rachel's continuing battle to stay off heroin has been threatened by her attempts to help her boyfriend get clean.
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  11. S2 E11 - Tammi and Daniel
    July 22, 2006
    45min
    TV-14
    Tammi, 45, is an alcoholic despite being raised in an upper middle-class family that provided her with a good education and even golf and tennis lessons. Daniel got hooked on meth after becoming a victim of molestation. Now interventions are their only hope.
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  12. S2 E12 - Tim
    August 5, 2006
    44min
    TV-14
    Tim was an accomplished producer and a talented musician with a lucrative career in the entertainment industry, but a crack addiction nearly destroyed everything he treasures. An intervention is his last chance--but will it work?
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  13. S2 E13 - Cristy
    August 26, 2006
    44min
    TV-14
    Cristy was born into a tight-knit family and sought a career as a clothing designer before she became addicted to alcohol and crystal meth. Now she earns her money as a stripper, and her desperate family knows she needs an intervention.
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  14. S2 E14 - Sylvia
    December 2, 2006
    45min
    TV-14
    Sylvia had four wonderful kids, a strong marriage, and a successful business. But when family tragedies struck, Sylvia looked for solace in the bottle, and today she is a frail, vulnerable, alcoholic. An intervention is her only hope.
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Audio languages
EnglishEnglish Dialogue Boost: MediumEnglish Dialogue Boost: High
Subtitles
English [CC]
Directors
Peter LoGrecoSarah SkibitzkeAnneli GerickeSudi KhosropurMark LandsmanRyan MarleyTrisha KirkLoren MendellCraig DelavalMeri Pritchett
Starring
Candy FinniganJeff VanVonderenKen Seeley
Studio
A&E Television Networks
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