1000-lb Sisters (2020–…): Season 1, Episode 3 - Breaking Point - full transcript

Amy and Tammy eagerly begin their weight loss journey; sticking to their diets is a matter of life and death but proves to be a real struggle; the pressure to reach their goals culminates ...

PREVIOUSLY ON
"1000 LB SISTERS"...

I DREAM OF HAVING
A NORMAL LIFE,

BUT I'M SCARED
THAT DR. PROCTER

MIGHT NOT APPROVE ME
FOR SURGERY.

AMY, I NEED TO SEE
YOU LOSE 25 POUNDS.

TAMMY, YOUR WEIGHT RIGHT NOW
IS A 6-0 WEIGHT

I WANT TO SEE YOU
AROUND 550.

THERE'S SOME STARCHY VEGETABLE
AND SOME NON-STARCHY VEGETABLES.

EXACTLY.

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[ BELCHES ]

OH, GEEZ.

[ LAUGHS ]

♪♪♪♪

COME ON.
DON'T FORGET THE TOWELS.

OH. IT DON'T OPEN.

SO, WE GO TO
THE HOTEL POOL,

AND THERE'S STAIRS.

THERE'S NO WAY
I CAN DO THAT.

MICHAEL, CAN YOU
WHEEL ME OVER THERE?

I LOSE BALANCE WHEN I
PUT WEIGHT ON MY KNEES,

SO I DON'T THINK
I WOULD'VE MADE IT.

YEAH.

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Amy:
WHAT DO YOU THINK?

YOU LOOK LIKE A WHALE.

CALL ME "SHAMU," BABY.

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YEAH.

BUT IT SUCKS
BEING STUCK.

Amy: IT KIND OF HURT ME,
'CAUSE I COULDN'T CONSOLE HER.

LIKE, TAMMY THINKS I DON'T
UNDERSTAND, BUT I DO.

I KNOW WHAT IT'S LIKE
TO NOT BE INCLUDED IN STUFF

BECAUSE OF MY WEIGHT.

IT SUCKS.

AND SHE LOOKED AT THEM,
AND SAID, "I CAN'T DO IT,"

WITHOUT EVEN TRYING.

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GO, AMY. HE'S GONNA COME
RIGHT BEHIND ME.

Amy: OKAY.

HELL.

DR. PROCTER GAVE ME
A PRETTY BIG

WEIGHT GOAL TO LOSE --
60 POUNDS.

AND SO FAR, SINCE WE TALKED
TO THE DIETICIAN YESTERDAY,

WE'VE BEEN EATING
VERY WELL.

BUT WHEN WE GO HOME,
I'M AFRAID

THAT WE MIGHT FALL BACK
INTO BAD HABITS.

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REALLY?

YOU HUNGRY.

WHAT? IT DOES.

AH!

[ MOANS ]
TAMMY?

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OH, ****

[ LAUGHS ]

YOU ALRIGHT?
YEAH.

YOU WERE LIKE, BOOM.

I HATE YOU.

IT'S NOT A JOKE.

IS DEAD SERINESS-NESS.

[ LAUGHTER ]

THE ONE TIME I GET OUT THE DAMN
HOUSE, YOU ABOUT KILL ME.

ULTIMATELY,
NOBODY WAS HURT.

I THOUGHT THE
DANCING VIDEO GAME

WOULD BE A NEAT WAY
TO EXERCISE.

I CAN'T DO THIS.

THERE'S STUFF
YOU CAN DO.

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Tammy: WE'RE HOME.

OH, MY BUTT.

IN ONE MONTH.

Amy: YEAH.

ALL OF OUR FOOD IS
GOING IN THE TRASH.

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WHAT ARE YOU DOING?

WHAT ABOUT
SLOPPY JOE?

EXACTLY.

ALRIGHT.

[ LAUGHS ]

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WHEE!

CUPCAKES.

WELL, YEAH.

TAMMY, I SEE YOU TAKE
THAT DAMN CUPCAKE.

KETCHUP.

MORE PEANUT BUTTER.

APPLESAUCE.

BUTTER.

OH, SHOOT.

OH!

HONESTLY,
THIS IS MICHAEL'S.

THAT'S GONNA BE EXTREMELY HARD
NOT TO REACH FOR ONE.

EXACTLY.

WE NEED TO MAKE
A GROCERY LIST

OF ALL HEALTHY FOODS.

WELL, SALAD.
WE KNOW THAT.

YEAH. LIGHT RANCH DRESSING.
GROUND TURKEY BURGER.

I'M JUST WORRIED
I'M GOING TO BE HUNGRY.

YOU HAVE TO PROMISE ME THAT
YOU DON'T CHEAT ON THIS DIET

BEHIND MY BACK.

AND YOU CAN'T BE TELLING ME

TO GO GET YOU SOME CAKE
AND ICE CREAM ALL THE DAMN TIME.

WHY YOU GOT TO CUSS?

I PREDICT THAT
WE'RE GONNA GET

SOME HEALTHY OPTIONS
IN THE HOUSE,

BUT AMY AND MICHAEL
ARE GONNA SLIP AWAY.

AND I'M NERVOUS
THAT AMY'S GONNA EAT

THINGS SHE SHOULDN'T
BE EATING

BUT YEAH,
I'M STUCK IN THE HOUSE,

AND I CAN'T EAT.

OKAY. WE'VE GOT TO
THROW THIS AWAY.

[ GROANS ]

OH, I'M GONNA
THROW MY BACK OUT.

GIVE ME A HERNIA.
OH, MY DAMN.

MICHAEL!

YES?

HERCULES! HERCULES!

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I'VE GOT TO BE HONEST --

I NEVER BUY REALLY HEALTHY FOOD
IN THE PAST.

BUT THIS TIME,
I'M GONNA BUY SOME TOMATO,

ONION, AVOCADOS,
CUCUMBERS, LETTUCE.

THAT'S THE LETTUCE.

ON THIS DIET,
YOU'RE SUPPOSED TO DRINK

PROTEIN SHAKES
TWICE A DAY.

AND IN THE PAST, I NEVER
WENT DOWN THE HEALTH FOOD AISLE,

SO I THOUGHT IT WOULD BE KIND OF
HARD TO FIND PROTEIN SHAKES,

BUT HERE THEY ARE
IN OUR GROCERY STORE.

THERE YOU ARE.

Cashier:
FIND EVERYTHING OKAY?

YES MA'AM.

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- AMY!
- WHAT?

Tammy:
GET IN HERE.

OH SOCIAL MEDIA, WE LIKE
TO DO TASTE TESTS VIDEOS.

OH, IT'S SO GOOD.

I GOT TURKEY BREAST,

AND THAT'S SOME CHEESE,
WITH M&M'S ON IT.

OH, MY GOD.

HEY, Y'ALL.
HEY, TAMMY.

FIRST UP IS
PEACHES AND CREAM.

TASTE LIKE ****.

IT WAS A ROTTEN PEACH.

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YOU DRINK THAT ONE.
I'LL DRINK MINE.

ALRIGHT. READY?

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TAMMY,
YOU'RE DISQUALIFIED.

[ LAUGHS ]

YOU GOT IT IN
YOUR EYEBROWS.

Tammy:
HOW AM I SUPPOSED TO GET THROUGH
THAT WITH YOU STANDING THERE?

YOU DO THIS EVERY TIME.

TO MAKE YOU BITCH
AT ME MORE.

Tammy:
YOU'RE DAMN STRAIGHT.

IT'S HARD TO HELP SOMEBODY
WHO'S YELLING AT YOU.

DAMN.

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Amy:
OH, WE'RE HERE.

TODAY, MICHAEL'S
DROPPING ME AT THE GYM

ON THE WAY TO WORK.

AND MAN, IS IT EARLY.

I'M KIND OF SCARED BECAUSE
THIS IS THE FIRST TIME

IN MY ENTIRE LIFE
THAT I'VE WALKED INTO A GYM.

HELLO.

HI, AMY. I'M TANNER.
IT'S NICE TO MEET YOU.

WE'RE GONNA START OFF
JUST A REALLY SMALL WARM-UP.

WE'RE GONNA GET ON THE BIKE,
GET A LITTLE CARDIO IN.

WE'LL WARM UP
OUR LEGS.

I'M GONNA HELP YOU GET ON HERE.
IT'S A LITTLE DIFFICULT.

BUT IT'S TIME TO SWEAT.

LET'S GO!

PEDAL FAST.
THERE YOU GO.

AS HARD AS
YOU CAN GO.

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TRY TO GET IT
A LITTLE FASTER, OKAY?

WE WORK WITH
A LOT OF AGE RANGES,

A LOT OF DIFFERENT
PHYSICAL FITNESS SHAPES,

BUT I HAVEN'T REALLY WORKED WITH
PEOPLE AMY'S SIZE.

TRY TO SPEED IT UP
JUST A LITTLE BIT, OKAY?

Amy: I FEEL IT
IN THE BOOTY.

[ LAUGHS ]

3, 2, 1.

ALRIGHT.
GREAT JOB.

GOOD WARM-UP.

NOW, WE'RE GOING
TO START THE WORKOUT.

I THOUGHT THAT WAS
A WORKOUT.

OKAY. LET'S SIT
RIGHT HERE.

YEP.

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Tanner:
ARE YOU READY?

OKAY.

OKAY.

YEAH. YOU'RE DOING
GREAT SO FAR.

YOU'RE DOING GREAT.

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Tammy: I WASN'T ABLE
TO GET TO GYM,

BUT CERTAIN THINGS
I HAVE BEEN DOING RIGHT IS

GIVING UP A LOT OF FOODS
THAT I'D RATHER BE EATING,

AND I'M TRYING TO BE
MORE ACTIVE.

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FOR ME, CLEANING THE HOUSE
IS EXERCISE

BECAUSE IT'S ME
ACTUALLY MOVING.

YES, I'M SITTING DOWN
IN A CHAIR,

BUT IT'S MORE MOVEMENT
THAN I'VE DONE IN A LONG TIME.

SO, OUR NEXT ROUND,
WE'RE GONNA GO OUT TO THE SIDE

GOOD. MORE.

FEELING THE BURN, NOW?

YEAH.
IT'S REALLY HARD.

TWO MORE.

GOOD.

GOOD. GOOD. GOOD.
WAY TO PUSH.

WE'RE GONNA GO DO
A TREADMILL, OKAY?

THIS ONE.

NO. IT'S GONNA START --
IT'S GONNA START SLOW.

THERE YOU GO.
OKAY.

SO, WE'RE GONNA TRY TO
PICK OUR SPEED UP NOW.

JUST A LITTLE BIT,
OKAY?

A LITTLE FASTER.

IS THIS
A GOOD SPEED?

THINK YOU CAN
GO FASTER?

IS THAT GOOD?

TOO FAST? OKAY.

HOW'S THAT?

GOOD.

HOW ARE YOU
FEELING?

TIRED.

I'M GONNA STOP IT,
AND IT'S GONNA STOP IMMEDIATELY.

HOW ARE YOU ARMS?
YOUR ARMS ARE...?

THEY FEEL
LIKE JELL-O.

OKAY.

AND I FEEL LIKE THIS THING
KEEPS GOING.

FOR SOMEONE WHO'S NEVER BEEN
TO A GYM, AMY DID GREAT.

SHE CAME IN HERE,
SHE HAD A GREAT ATTITUDE,

AND SHE REALLY PUSHED HERSELF
THROUGH THIS WORKOUT.

AM I GONNA GET TO
SEE YOU BACK HERE AGAIN?

I'LL GET BACK
TO YOU ON IT.

I FEEL REALLY GOOD ABOUT
DOING THIS WORKOUT TODAY.

OOH, I'M POOPED.

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HEY, Y'ALL. IT'S AMY.

HEY, Y'ALL.

I CUT OUT
THE BURGERS --

[ STAMMERS ]
WELL, NO.

I CUT OUT THE BUNS
ON THE BURGERS.

I'VE BEEN DOING GOOD.

WHEN WE GO SHOPPING,
I'LL TRY TO LOOK FOR, LIKE,

FROZEN BROCCOLI,
FROZEN BRUSSELS SPROUTS,

FROZEN STUFF THAT
I CAN JUST BOIL.

FIRST MEAL OF THE DAY --

A GRILLED EGG-WHITE
BISCUIT THING.

AND FOR THE SIDE,
FRUIT CUPS.

I HAVE SLACKED OFF
ON MY VEGETABLES,

BUT, I MEAN, AMY WANTS TO
PICK STUFF I DON'T LIKE

I TRY TO EAT
REALLY HEALTHY.

TAMMY, ON THE OTHER HAND,
WANTS TO EAT STUFF

LIKE BARBECUED WRAPS,
AND MOZZARELLA STICKS,

AND PIZZA FRIES.

I HAD TWO...

DAYS WHERE I SLIPPED UP.

I WANTED SOME WINGS.

IT'S VERY EASY TO SLIP BACK
INTO OLD HABITS

'CAUSE IT'S COMFORTING.

[ BELCHES ]

THAT WAS ATTRACTIVE.

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NO.

WHAT GAME?

I THOUGHT IT WOULD BE
A NEAT WAY

TO MOVE AROUND
A LITTLE BIT MORE.

COME ON, TAM-TAM.

WHO?

I DON'T KNOW
THAT PERSON.

SHUT UP, AND DO IT.

JUST DO IT.

DO IT.

MOTHER****

I WILL PUNCH YOU
IN THE BUTTOCKS.

THAT MIGHT HURT.

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WE'VE GOT TO
DO SOMETHING.

I AGREE.

I'M TIRED OF BEING LEFT BEHIND,
AND ALONE.

Amy: TAMMY NEEDS TO START
PUSHING HERSELF MORE.

RIGHT NOW, SHE AIN'T
PUSHING HERSELF AT ALL.

[ GRUNTS ]

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Tammy:
WE'VE BEEN HOME FROM ATLANTA
FOR ABOUT TWO WEEKS, NOW.

THERE ARE DAYS
I'M VERY DISCIPLINED,

BUT BECAUSE I DON'T GET OUT
OF THE HOUSE THAT OFTEN,

I GET BORED.

SO, WHEN I'M BORED,
I EAT.

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YEAH, BUT...

"LOW-CALORIE" DON'T
MEAN "NO-CALORIE."

WE HAVEN'T DONE THIS
SINCE HER PROM

BACK IN HIGH SCHOOL.

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Tammy: WHEN I SEEN THE STAIRS,
I IMMEDIATELY KNEW

I WASN'T GONNA BE ABLE
TO GO UP THEM.

YOU WANT TO TRY?

I CAN'T.
OKAY.

WE CAN IMPROVISE.
WE GOT THIS.

NO PROBLEM.

NO, IT'S LIKE, PURPLE IS
THE COLOR OF ROYALTY.

I'LL LET YOU SOAK
FOR A MINUTE OR TWO.

THERE WE GO.

THIS LADY HAD TO GO OUT OF HER
WAY JUST TO GIVE ME A PEDICURE.

Woman: OH, OKAY.

WELL, THAT'S EXCITING.

OKAY. NOW, THIS IS
WHAT I WANT --

WHEN YOU HAVE LOST
ENOUGH WEIGHT

THAT YOU CAN ACTUALLY
GET UP HERE,

I WANT YOU TO COME BACK,
AND IT WILL BE MY TREAT.

YES. IT WILL BE
MY TREAT FOR YOU.

DEAL?

OKAY.

[ LAUGHTER ]

I'M GONNA LET YOU SOAK
A LITTLE BIT LONGER.

Tammy:
HOLY ****

[ LAUGHTER ]

AMY'S FEET WERE
NOT THE BEST OF SHAPE.

THEY NEEDED
SOME T. L. C.

YEAH.

WHAT WAS YOUR MOTIVATION FOR
WANTING TO GET THE SURGERY DONE?

Amber: AND IT'S GOOD THAT Y'ALL
ARE DOING THIS TOGETHER.

THAT WAY, YOU EACH HAVE THAT
SUPPORT SYSTEM LIKE EACH OTHER.

NEITHER ONE OF YOU
ARE DOING IT ALONE.

Sarah: ALRIGHT, LADIES,
YOU ARE ALL DONE.

Tammy:
YOU'RE DAMN STRAIGHT.

WELL, IF YOU PAID
MORE ATTENTION,

IT WOULDN'T BE SO HARD.

Amy: DAMN.

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I'M TIRED OF YOUR
**** MOUTH.

YES, YOU ARE.

Tammy: SURE.

MM-HMM. SURE.

[ GRUNTS ]

YOU DON'T HAVE
THE SAME STRUGGLE I DO.

YEAH, BUT YOU WERE
MY SIZE BACK WHEN.

YOU DON'T UNDERSTAND.

YES, YOU ARE BIG.
YES, YOU HAVE PROBLEMS, TOO.

BUT THEY'RE NOT THE SAME
AS MY PROBLEMS.

I WISH I COULD GET UP,
AND DO MORE FOR MYSELF.

TRY BEING MY SIZE, AMY.

YOU DON'T KNOW HOW IT IS.

I'M NOT
SAYING THAT.

YOU NEED TO REGISTER IT
IN YOUR DAMN HEAD.

MM-HMM.

NEXT TIME ON
"1000 LB SISTERS"...

SO, TAMMY,
YOU'RE RELYING ON AMY A LOT.

AND AMY, YOU'RE HOLDING ON
TO A LOT OF RESPONSIBILITY.

HONESTLY, I'M SCARED ABOUT
HOW TAMMY'S GONNA DO.

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SHE'S CONSTANTLY
YELLING AT ME.

I JUST GET TIRED
OF HER, SOMETIMES.

I'M READY TO GET HER
OUT OF MY HOUSE.

YEAH.

THERE MIGHT BE AN APARTMENT
BECOMING AVAILABLE SOON,

NEXT DOOR TO US.

IT FEES LIKE Y'ALL
ARE TRYING TO KICK ME OUT.

IT'S NOT THAT, TAMMY.

IT IS THAT.

IT'LL BE BETTER FOR US TO GET
SEPARATED FOR A LITTLE BIT.