Hoarding: Buried Alive is an American documentary television series that premiered on TLC on March 14, 2010. The show follows hoarders through their life experiences and helps them learn to manage their illness.
10 Episodes
Hoarders: Buried Alive
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Hoarders: Buried AliveExtreme hoarders Chris and Laurie are spiraling out of control. Their possessions are destroying their relationships and transforming their homes into virtual prisons. Change won't be easy, but it's their only hope of reclaiming their lives.
Welcome to My Nightmare
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Welcome to My NightmareExtreme hoarders' lives spiral out of control as their possessions jeopardize their chances for a happy family life.
Beyond Embarrassment
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Beyond EmbarrassmentExtreme hoarder Mary Thompson is in denial while Anne Thomas fears she's passing down her compulsion to son Brendan. For decades they've had trouble discarding their belongings but will they finally gain clarity and get the help they so desperately need?
Paralyzed by Clutter
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Paralyzed by ClutterWanda and Ray are extreme hoarders destined to lose their homes and live in isolation 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.
Life On Fire
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Life On FireTwo 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.
Family Secrets
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Family SecretsTwo women seek help for their compulsive hoarding problems.
Filling the Void
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Filling the VoidHoarding is both a comfort and a curse for two lonely women trying to find the strength to change.
No One Would Choose This
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No One Would Choose ThisFor 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.
Everything Is at Stake
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Everything Is at StakeA family of four is on the brink of collapse under the weight of a mother and father's incessant hoarding. Mike Pyron is in denial that his addiction to auctions and garage sales has crossed the line into a full-blown compulsion.
A Million Excuses
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A Million ExcusesHoarding by parents threatens to rip a family apart unless they can stop their excessive collecting. A man must learn to control his addiction to buying items at auctions and garage sales.