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Hoarders

Documentary · 2009–present · A&E reality docuseries (Screaming Flea Productions). Features psychologists and therapists such as Dr. Robin Zasio, Dr. Melva Green and Dr. David Tolin, organizers such as Dorothy

It was never about the stuff. And no 3-day deadline fixes grief. 📦

Who it's for

Hoarders is mainly a cautionary entry.

Guilty / Ashamed→Clear-Headed

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What it is

Hoarders is an American reality docuseries that premiered on A&E in 2009 (with one season on Lifetime), running 16 seasons through December 2024. Each episode profiles interventions with people who hoard, usually prompted by crises such as eviction threats or possible removal of children, in which a psychologist and a professional organizer lead a cleanup team over two to three days.

Where to find it

A&E (Season 7 aired on Lifetime). Streaming availability rotates; check JustWatch.

Before you start

Heads up: Dead animals and squalid homes.

Age: TV-PG (Common Sense: 15+)

Praise shames me, for I secretly beg for it.Rabindranath Tagore, Stray Birds, no. 207

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