Hoarding: Buried Alive
2010TV-PG
Go inside the lives of compulsive hoarders to explore the psychological obsession to accumulate and save everyday things, and with the help of experts, attempt to unlock the key to their compulsion to restore their lives to normalcy.
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Episodes (10)
- 1. Hoarders: Buried AliveOctober 4, 200943minTV-PGSubtitlesEnglish [CC]Audio languagesEnglish
Compulsive hoarding is a mental illness that causes people to accumulate an excessive amount of clutter within their homes. A look into the lives of two women whose houses, and families, are being overrun by their things. - 2. Welcome to My NightmareMarch 14, 201042minTV-PGSubtitlesEnglish [CC]Audio languagesEnglish
Extreme hoarders Chris and Laurie are spiraling out of control. Their possessions are destroying their relationships and transforming their homes into virtual prisons. Change is the only hope they have of reclaiming their lives. - 3. Beyond EmbarrassmentMarch 21, 201042minTV-PGSubtitlesEnglish [CC]Audio languagesEnglish
A 55-year-old man plans to abandon his hoard only to move back with his mother, a fellow hoarder. A woman's hoard is so severe that she runs the risk of having her house condemned. - 4. Paralyzed by ClutterMarch 28, 201042minTV-PGSubtitlesEnglish [CC]Audio languagesEnglish
Extreme hoarder Mary Thompson is in denial, while Anne Thomas fears she's passing down her compulsion to son Brendan. They both hope to learn the skills they need to regain control of their lives. - 5. Life on FireApril 4, 201042minTV-PGSubtitlesEnglish [CC]Audio languagesEnglish
Wanda and Ray are extreme hoarders destined to lose their homes if they don't stop surrounding themselves with stuff. Making the change will be emotional and filled with anguish, but they know that time is running out. - 6. Family SecretsApril 11, 201042minTV-PGSubtitlesEnglish [CC]Audio languagesEnglish
Two women who struggle with compulsive hoarding must get a handle on the piles of possessions that plague them. They have no choice but to ask for help -- or they risk losing everything that matters to them and their families. - 7. Filling the VoidApril 18, 201042minTV-PGSubtitlesEnglish [CC]Audio languagesEnglish
For Charlotte and Shelley, hoarding is both a comfort and a curse. If these two women can't find the strength to change, they risk being condemned to a lonely life where possessions replace people. - 8. No One Would Choose ThisApril 25, 201043minTV-PGSubtitlesEnglish [CC]Audio languagesEnglish
Two women must get their compulsive hoarding under control or face eviction and further alienation from their families. One lives amid personal treasures, and the other amid a mountain of trash. - 9. Everything is at StakeMay 2, 201042minTV-PGSubtitlesEnglish [CC]Audio languagesEnglish
For compulsive hoarders Cheryl and Michelle, their possessions are crowding out the people they love most. If they don't change their behavior soon, they may find themselves living alone, buried by their belongings. - 10. A Million ExcusesMay 8, 201042minTV-PGSubtitlesEnglish [CC]Audio languagesEnglish
A family of four is on the brink of collapse under the weight of a mother and father's incessant hoarding. Mike is in denial that his addiction to auctions and garage sales has crossed the line into a full-blown compulsion.
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