About this season
The emotional real-life stories of inspiring individuals with severe facial conditions. Explore as they undergo life-changing treatment at some of America’s top medical institutions.
Episodes (6)
1. Episode 1
Aired 27 January 2021 • 45 min
Ethan is a stylish teen from Texas who has neurofibromatosis, an unstoppable overgrowth of tissue on his face that affects his ability to eat and speak. He is about to undergo potentially life-changing surgery.
2. Episode 2
Aired 3 February 2021 • 45 min
Robert was horrifically burned in a car accident and lost much of his face and lips. Now a pioneering face transplant offers him the chance of a new life.
3. Episode 3
Aired 10 February 2021 • 45 min
Jesse was born with a port wine stain and Sturge-Weber syndrome. Specialists have offered a surgery to help with his severe and deteriorating condition.
4. Episode 4
Aired 17 February 2021 • 45 min
Jasmine has a severe facial swelling caused by an overgrowth of blood vessels. Every procedure she undergoes carries a high risk of stroke and brain damage.
5. Episode 5
Aired 24 February 2021 • 45 min
Pete has an extreme case of neurofibromatosis type one, which causes tumours to grow all over his body. He is determined to finally improve his condition.
6. Episode 6
Aired 3 March 2021 • 45 min
David's battle with neurofibromatosis has left him completely blind in his left eye. He hopes a revolutionary medication will improve his condition.