Most Extreme Humans
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Most Extreme Humans, Skin In The Game

Season 1, Episode 7

Mahfuza and Nelly are living with Harlequin ichthyosis, one of the world's rarest and most severe skin conditions. Mahfuza prepares for her first boxing match. Nelly fully supports her friend but worries that the high risks may outweigh the rewards.
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Biggest Hands
S1 E1 • 43m • HDClosed CaptionedPG

Mark's hands are 20 times bigger than a normal adult male's. After learning that his condition may require amputation, Mark stopped seeing doctors. Now troubling changes to his hands means he must go back. If not for himself, then for his young daughter.

"Ugliest" Man
S1 E2 • 44m • HDClosed CaptionedPG

Winner of the Uganda's Ugliest Man contest, Godfrey has a rare disorder that has left him disfigured. With 10 children, a new baby on the way, and his condition worsening, he is seeking medical answers that will determine his future.

Upside Down with a Twist
S1 E3 • 44m • HDClosed CaptionedPG

In Brazil, Claudio lives with a condition that bent his head backward. Ahead of his 50th birthday, he wants to climb a sacred mountain. In Norway, Birgitte lives with a different presentation of the same condition. She's training for the next Paralympics.

Peaks and Valleys
S1 E4 • 44m • HDClosed CaptionedPG

Life defined by height: in Turkey, the world's tallest woman lives with an unknown genetic condition linked to extreme growth and fragile bones, while in Brazil, the world's shortest couple navigate dwarfism and its physical challenges.

Face to Face
S1 E5 • 44m • HDClosed CaptionedPG

Milagros lives with tumours so heavy that her face droops down to her torso. After hiding away, a health scare is forcing her out into the world. Twenty-one-year-old Lizzie is preparing to live independently even after tumours have grown over her eyes.

Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow?
S1 E6 • 44m • HDClosed Captioned12

In rural Indian, Lalit's face and body have been thickly covered in hair since the day he was born. Doctors theorised that the hair would fall out once he reached peak maturity. Now that he's turning 20, Lalit seeks out a specialist to learn his fate.

Skin In The Game
S1 E7 • 44m • HDClosed CaptionedPG

Mahfuza and Nelly are living with Harlequin ichthyosis, one of the world's rarest and most severe skin conditions. Mahfuza prepares for her first boxing match. Nelly fully supports her friend but worries that the high risks may outweigh the rewards.

Keep Calm and Girdle On
S1 E8 • 44m • HDClosed Captioned12

Summer has macromastia, a condition that causes her breasts to keep growing. With constant pain in her back and neck from breasts that are now a third of her overall body weight, Summer travels from Scotland to Los Angeles looking for answers.

On My Side
S1 E9 • 44m • HDClosed Captioned12

Ecuadorian conjoined twins Jose Luis and Jose Armando leave their home and family to get advanced medical care for a chance at independence. Teenaged Thai conjoined twins Pin and Pan must navigate their ongoing differences as they prepare for adulthood.

Bending the Rules
S1 E10 • 44m • HDClosed CaptionedPG

In Indonesia, Dimas dreams of becoming a martial arts warrior, but his family worries the training will harm his oddly bendy body. In Colombia, Herson's backward-bending knees are failing. Now he's questioning his dream of proposing to his girlfriend.

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  • About this episode
  • Mahfuza and Nelly are living with Harlequin ichthyosis, one of the world's rarest and most severe skin conditions. Mahfuza prepares for her first boxing match. Nelly fully supports her friend but worries that the high risks may outweigh the rewards.
  • PGHD
  • GenreEntertainment
  • Seasons1
  • ChannelHBOMax

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