The Style Network’s docu-series “Too Fat for 15: Fighting Back” follows the emotional stories of five obese young people attempting to shed hundreds of life-threatening pounds at the acclaimed weight-loss boarding school, Wellspring Academy in North Carolina. Cameras go behind the scenes to track the students’ progress as they follow the school’s intense mind/body curriculum. Compelling, inspiring and often heart-wrenching, the series offers an unprecedented look at the real struggle behind the nation’s childhood obesity crisis and finds hope in the true stories of five kids determined to get to a healthy weight, and delves into the techniques of the school that is helping them. The series is produced by Daisybeck Productions in association with Passion Distribution. Executive producers are Paul Stead and Sally Miles, joined by The Style Network’s Renee Simon, Ruth Rafidi and Katie Buchanan. HOME | TERMS OF SERVICE | CONTACT SUPPORT
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