An Oprah Winfrey Special: Season 2024, Episode 1

2024 - 1: Shame, Blame and the Weight Loss Revolution

Oprah Winfrey hosts a sit-down conversation around the radical impact of prescription weight loss medications in the primetime event, "An Oprah Special: Shame, Blame and the Weight Loss Revolution," The special delves into the prevailing questions and concerns surrounding the impact on our health care, economy, lifestyle and culture. Speaking in front of a live studio audience, Oprah gathers the country's leading medical experts and everyday people who are in the battle of one of the biggest health care crises the world has ever known. For the first time in history, new drugs could prove to be the game changer to stem the tide of people living with obesity, an epidemic which has grown exponentially since the 1970s, costing $173 billion per year in medical costs in the United States alone.