S5:E1 Obesity

Original Air Date: Mar 22, 2007

In episode 501, the fifth season premiere, the first (and probably last) "Fat Guy Olympics" is the cornerstone of this episode that focuses on the uncomfortably cozy relationship between the medical establishment and the weight-loss industry.

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