1000 Lb Sisters documents the lives of two sisters whose combined weight is 1000 Pounds. This show premiered in the year 2020. Since then, the show has become famous because of the drama the sister duo created. Also, fans love how both Tammy and Amy fight with each other but are present for one another during their hard times.
The brand new season of the TLC series documents both sisters’ major life updates. However, speculations suggest that there has been resentment between Tammy and Amy because of the show. Continue reading to know all the details.
1000 Lb Sisters: TLC Slammed For Causing Indifference Between The Slaton Sisters
Season 4 of 1000 Lb Sisters made quite a buzz among the viewers. However, it seems that the show is responsible for pitting the sisters against each other, as per ScreenRant. Amy Slaton was initially doing much better than her sister, Tammy Slaton. But now, it seems she is behind in the race. Originally, Amy quickly qualified for weight loss surgery, got married, and had two sons.
She achieved all her goals within the first four seasons. On the other hand, Tammy struggled to reach her weight goal and faced several challenges in her weight loss journey. Moreover, things changed between the sisters on 1000 Lb Sisters as it progressed. Now, Amy Slaton has become a mother and gained weight. Thus, the risk to her health has also increased. Tammy Slaton, the elder sibling, has reached her goal weight and undergone surgery. Also, she is somewhat stable in her love life as well.
There are speculations suggesting that the show’s editing is attempting to pit the sisters against one another. The show’s main aim has been to create drama. Therefore, TLC has tried to make it look like Amy resents Tammy for her success. Also, she was sad because she was gaining weight. However, there are other reasons for 1000 Lb Sisters star to be upset with Tammy. This is because Tammy was gone from Amy’s life for over a year after she was admitted to her rehab facility.
The younger sibling, who had been raising her young son, got pregnant. But, as Amy was getting ready to give birth, her husband caught COVID-19, and her sister was also not present at that time. Amy’s emotions are likely running high due to the excess of hormones in her body after giving birth to a newborn. Thus, it is understandable why she was having a hard time.
1000 Lb Sisters: TLC Not Increasing The Salaries Of Tammy & Amy Despite Skyrocketing Viewership?
1000 Lb Sisters stars have gained a lot of fans within the span of 2 years. The main cast members of the show are Tammy, Amy, and Chris. However, despite seeing their vast fan following, the channel barely pays the stars. The audience feels they are worth more than what they are getting paid, and other channels might offer them a handsome amount. In a report, it was revealed that Tammy takes up maximum screen time. Still, she only makes $3-4k per episode.
Tammy’s expenses are more than what she earns. As most of her earnings go into paying for her rehab. On the Other hand, Amy Slaton Halterman gets the maximum payment on the show. Her husband, as well as her kids, also have a contract with TLC. But that amount is getting saved up for Gage and Glenn’s college tuition fees. The cast members of 1000 Lb Sisters also feel that the network edits the deep and meaningful conversations and only conveys the dramatic part of their story.
The show is trying to create some kind of misunderstanding between the siblings and the viewers. For more exciting news updates, stay tuned to TV Season & Spoilers.