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Afflicted

4.9(12)

First Aired:August 10, 2018

Seasons:1 season

Episodes:7

Status:Ended

Baffling symptoms. Controversial diagnoses. Costly treatments. Seven people with chronic illnesses search for answers -- and relief.

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Cast

Jamison Hill

Seasons & Episodes

E1Chapter 1: Toxic World

46m

Aug 10, 2018

Wi-Fi and electricity trigger Carmen's strange symptoms. Jamison hasn't left his room in two years. Bekah lives in a van in the desert to avoid mold.

E2Chapter 2: Support

45m

Aug 10, 2018

Star has been diagnosed with a dozen different conditions. Bekah's brother arrives to take care of her. Jamison's family searches for a specialist.

E3Chapter 3: Identity

42m

Aug 10, 2018

Jake, a young musician, suffers from symptoms associated with Lyme disease. Star undergoes treatment for dystonia. Carmen tours a cellphone-free town.

E4Chapter 4: The Mind

40m

Aug 10, 2018

Pilar, an actress with chemical sensitivities, lives apart from her husband. Jake and Bekah encounter skeptical doctors when they seek emergency care.

E5Chapter 5: The Cost

41m

Aug 10, 2018

Jill, a therapist, takes up to 55 supplements a day. Star's two-week treatment costs $11,000. Pilar's husband gets a second job to cover their expenses.

E6Chapter 6: Mind & Body

43m

Aug 10, 2018

A healer treats Pilar over the phone. Jake and his girlfriend drive 10 hours to a clinic. A friend worries that doctors are taking advantage of Jill.

E7Chapter 7: Well

37m

Aug 10, 2018

Jill considers a $30,000 treatment plan. Bekah gets a new custom home. Pilar, Star and Carmen's health improves, and Jamison and Jake reach milestones.