DIXON, KENTUCKY: TLC hit show '1000-lb Sisters' Season 4 concluded with Tammy Slaton seemingly find her happily ever after and marry her new husband, Caleb Willingham. As for Amy Slaton, season 4 documented her pregnancy journey with baby no. 2.
However, since the season 4 multiple things has been changed in Tammy and Amy's life. Tammy's life recently turned upside down as her husband Caleb died at 40. Meanwhile, Amy has been in the middle of a divorce with Michael Halterman while struggling to manage two kids alone.
Is '1000-lb Sisters' returning for Season 5?
Season 4 of the long-running TLC show saw Tammy not only meet her new love interest but marry him after initially sparking the connection at the Ohio-based weight loss facility. Though Tammy was originally set to leave the rehab facility, her release was delayed due to a serious trachea infection and her stay was extended. It was during that time she met Caleb, who had been at the facility for nearly a year but had just started to come out of his room due to health issues. Caleb reportedly planned to move to Kentucky with Tammy and season 5 will likely document their new life as newlyweds. As for Amy, soon after season 4 final episode premiered rumors started swirling in February 2023 that Amy and her husband, Michael, were headed toward a split. Amy and Michael's divorce brought multiple shocking accusations and allegations to the court. However, several unanswered questions made the viewers to wonder about Season 5. While TLC kept mum about the upcoming season, The US Sun reported that '1000-lb Sisters' Season 5 had started filming.
Tammy, Amy, and Amanda's physical fight puts halt on filming
'1000-lb Sisters' Season 5 had to put on halt soon after it started filming. The TLC show stars have taken a hiatus from filming the new season after a family fight turned physical. A source revealed to the outlet that siblings Tammy, Amy Slaton, Amanda Halterman, and Chris Combs, had a huge fight while filming the TLC show in Florida. According to Tammy's friend, the '1000-lb Sisters' producers decided to take the whole family to Florida to film for the upcoming season. Noting that Tammy has lost enough weight, she can finally travel without major issues. Although the crew wanted Florida to be a good time for the family, things changed with a major off-camera drama. The source claimed to the outlet that the entire family got into a huge fight during their stay. The insider shared, "The film crew was present, but they felt uncomfortable working with them because of the way they were behaving." However, Tammy's friend claimed the argument turned physical, and the family 'really got into it.' The crew has reportedly taking a six- to eight-week break from filming the upcoming season to let the things a bit cool down.
