With1000-Lb Sistersseason 6 premiering in October, a recent trailer revealed a big blow-up fight betweenTammy Slatonand her older sister, Amanda Halterman. The unscripted series centers on the weight-loss journeys of 37-year-old Tammy and her 36-year-old sister,Amy Slaton, but several of the other Slaton siblings are also on the show, including 43-year-old Amanda. Both Tammy and Amanda have had bariatric surgery and lost a significant amount of weight over the years.
Tammy had her surgery in 2022, and the1000-lb Sistersseason 6starwent on to lose a shocking 500 pounds. For her part, Amanda had bariatric surgery twice, once long before appearing on the show, and once in 2023. Though it’s unknown exactly how much weight Amanda has lost, she has slimmed down dramatically since having surgery. With the new season set to premiere, TLC released a trailer that featured the two sisters in a dramatic fight.
Tammy & Amanda Are A Lot Alike
They’re Both Hot Headed
Tammy and Amanda are a lot more alight than either would like to admit, as can be seen during many episodes of1000-lb Sisters. Tammy has a reputation for being a hothead, andthe reality television star has lost her cool on everyone in the familyat one time or another. Amanda has also been in several major fights with various family members on the show.
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Amanda’s most memorable fight came during aSlaton family trip to Florida, where she and Amy got into a screaming fight that ended up involving the whole family. The fight got so bad that thetwo women had to be physically separated to keep from hitting each other. The Slaton siblings fight often, but they don’t seem to hold a grudge and continue to be a very close-knit family. In fact, Amy and Amanda went on to live together for a brief time after Amanda broke up with her ex-boyfriend at the start of the summer.
Tammy Accuses Amanda Of Being Jealous Of Her
“She’s Not The Pretty Sister No More”
TLCrecently posted atrailer for1000-lb Sistersseason 6on YouTube, and it ends byteasing a massive fight between Tammy and Amanda, which ends with Amanda throwing Tammy out of her house. Though it’s not clear how the fight started, Tammy accuses Amanda of being jealous of her new slimmed-down looks.
“She’s not the pretty sister no more.”
This is in reference to the fact that, while they were growing up,Amanda was the only Slaton sister who didn’t struggle with weight. As a child, she was always considered the thin one, and she didn’t start gaining weight until after she had children.
What’s Next For The Slatons?
Season 6 Is Sure To Be Great
In addition to the big fight between Tammy and Amanda, the1000-lb Sistersseason 6 trailer also features aSlaton family trip to the United Kingdom, and Tammy’s pursuit of skin removal surgery. Another major storyline for the new season will beAmy’s new identity as a single woman. The1000-Lb Sistersstar divorced her husband, Michael Halterman, in 2023, and has been a single mother ever since, and will explore her newfound freedom during the coming season.
37 years old
Lost 440 pounds
36 years old
Lost 125 pounds
41 years old
Lost 150 pounds
43 years old
Lost 300+ pounds
48 years old
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1000-lb Sistersseason 6 premieres October 8 at 9 p.m. EDT on TLC.
1000-lb Sisters
Cast
1000-lb Sisters follows the journey of Amy and Tammy Slaton, who struggle with obesity and together weigh over 1000 pounds. Set against the backdrop of their unique challenges, the series explores Amy’s aspiration for motherhood and Tammy’s dependence on her sibling as she becomes increasingly immobile.
