One Big Happy Family premiered on TLC in December 29, 2009. This series profiles the Coles, a close-knit family of four dealing with life as a morbidly obese household. Weighing in at a collective 1,400 pounds, this show follows the family on their journey of self-improvementchronicling everything from their everyday struggles to the larger picture of why they overeatas they attempt to lose weight to ultimately save their family from dire health complications.