When will '1000-lb Sisters' Season 5 Episode 6 air? Amy Slaton's lack of self-care concerns the family

Caleb Willingham takes Tammy Salton on a romantic date in '1000-lb Sisters' Season 5 Episode 6
Amy Slaton's lack of self-care becomes a concern for the family in '1000-lb Sisters' Season 5 (TLC)
Amy Slaton's lack of self-care becomes a concern for the family in '1000-lb Sisters' Season 5 (TLC)

DIXON, KENTUCKY: '1000-lb Sisters' Season 5 Episode 6 will be released on Tuesday, January 16, at 9 pm ET on TLC.

Sisters Amy and Tammy Slaton will continue to follow their normal lifestyle. Where Tammy will be seen trying hard to maintain her relationship with Caleb Willingham, Amy will be seen continuing to struggle with her emotions amid post-partum depression speculations.

In the previous episodes, we saw Amy concluding that she wants a divorce from Michael Halterman. It is further to be seen how she'll be implementing it and whether the star will be supported by her family in this difficult decision-making situation.


 
 
 
 
 
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How to watch '1000-lb Sisters' Season 5 Episode 6?

'1000-lb Sisters' Season 5 Episode 6 will be available to stream on the TLC website and Television Network. The viewers can also tune in to Discover Plus to watch the new episodes. Besides these platforms, the episodes will also be available on MAX, Sling TV, and Philo. The previous seasons can be watched on Amazon Prime Video, costing as low as $2.99.

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Tammy Slaton makes worried for husband Caleb Willingham in '1000-lb Sisters' Season 5 (@tlc/YouTube)

What to expect from '1000-lb Sisters' Season 5 Episode 6?

'1000-lb Sisters' Season 5 Episode 6 is titled, 'Fried, Cried, and Tried'. Caleb and Tammy's romance will be seen igniting as he takes out his time to take his wife on a romantic dinner date.

However, things won't go too smoothly between the couple. Caleb and Tammy will land into a feud as they see the menu. Caleb's weight is about to become a matter of concern for Tammy.

On the other hand, we will see Slatons, including Amanda and Misty attending Zumba classes. Amanda Halterman and Misty are getting ready for their weight loss surgery. It is to be seen whether both will successfully go through it.

The official synopsis of '1000-lb Sisters' Season 5 Episode 6 reads, "Caleb surprises Tammy with a romantic dinner date, but it goes south when Tammy learns what's on the menu; the Slatons attend a Zumba class together, but Amy's lack of self-care leads to a meltdown that has the whole family feeling déjà vu."

'1000-lb Sisters' Season 5 star Amy Slaton overwhelmed with multiple responsibilities (YouTube/@tlc)
'1000-lb Sisters' Season 5 star Amy Slaton continues to struggle emotionally (YouTube/@tlc)

What happened in '1000-lb Sisters' Season 5 Episode 5?

Titled 'The Custard-y Battle', '1000-lb Sisters' Season 5 Episode 5 showed Amy and Michael starting their divorce journey. Amy faced her now ex-husband Michael in the court for their first hearing.

Tammy was seen embracing her wants of planning a family. She wants kids in the future, therefore, Tammy was seen exploring possibilities for the same.

On the other hand, Tammy went to rehab to check on Caleb after hearing that he was not doing well health-wise.

'1000-lb Sisters' star Tammy Slaton is looking out to date women after Caleb Willingham's death (Instagram/@queentammy86)
'1000-lb Sisters' star Tammy Slaton visits Caleb Willingham in rehab (Instagram/@queentammy86)

'1000-lb Sisters' Season 5 releases new episodes every Tuesday at 9 pm ET on TLC.

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