Linda's compulsive shopping not only depleted her family's finances, but filled every room in their home with piles of bags and boxes. Her husband left her three years ago when he could no longer cope with her hoarding.

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Linda/Steven (Pilot)

Patty and David appear to be living the American dream. But their secret hides behind the manicured yard of their new home. Patty's hoarding has taken over the entire house and their children were removed by authorities.

Patty/Bill

Kerrylea and her husband Geoffrey are facing imminent foreclosure on two houses. After her hoarding filled the first home, she convinced her husband that the only way to solve her lifelong problem was to buy an additional home.

Kerrylea/Lauren

Tara has been reported to her landlord and needs to clean out now or she'll be homeless. She's an obsessive collector, favoring things like McDonald's Happy Meal toys.

Tara/Betty

Jennifer is a young stay at home mom. Both she and her husband Ron, suffer from hoarding and their three kids are growing up with piles of junk, food, and clothing everywhere.

Jennifer & Ron/Jill

Paul was charged with criminal littering in 2008 and has failed to meet three court ordered deadlines to clean his yard. His 2 acre property is strewn with over 70 junk cars, thousands of pounds of scrap metal.

Paul/Missy & Alex

While most 21 olds see a world of possibility in front of them, Jake wakes up every morning despondent at the state of his life--a prisoner to his hoarding and OCD.

Jake/Shirley

Pluto

Gail's house is literally falling in around her. Gail desperately needs to make repairs but can't because the house is packed full.

Gail and Warren

14 years ago Jason was removed from his mother Augustine's home by Child Protective Services because of her hoarding.

Augustine

When rescue workers were called to Judi's home they found her stuck in massive amounts of clutter and were forced to remove her through the kitchen window.

Judi and Gail

After the death of her newborn son, Chris filled the void by surrounding herself with possessions.

Chris and Dale

Bob and Betsey's home is filled with broken furniture, appliances, food, piles of clothes, mounds of books and toys.

Bob and Richard

Julie is living a nightmare. A series of tragedies triggered massive hoarding which in turn led to Julie's son moving in with her ex-husband.

Julie and Shannon

Deborah, a 49-year-old mother of two is living in fear that her hoarding will lead authorities to take her children away again. Her husband Ron is at his wit's end.

Deborah and Jim

Linda's family has been ripped apart by hoarding.

Linda and Todd

Janet's picture perfect life crumbled when her husband of 32 years died while waiting for a heart transplant.

Janet and Christina

Tra is a 40 year-old firefighter living two separate lives. At his firehouse, he is expected to live in a clean and structured world. But in his home, he lives in chaos.

Tra / Jill

28-year-old June lives in a mobile home filled with keepsakes like Care Bears and Cabbage Patch dolls.

June / Doug

Dennis and his wife Nadene are compulsive hoarders who blame one another for the clutter and mess that has completely consumed their home.

Dennis and Nadene / Erin and Malinda

This family of 14 was the Brady Bunch of the block--until mother Claudie's hoarding tore the family apart and turned them all into the pariahs of the neighborhood.

Claudie

Hoarders profiles adults who suffer from extreme hoarding, a mental disorder marked by an obsessive need to collect things, even if the items are worthless, hazardous, or unsanitary.

Gail and Warren

Full Episodes

Season 2, 13 episodes