Plot Synopsis

Each 60-minute episode of MY MOM IS OBSESSED follows two teenage girls, ages 12-18, each struggling to create a healthy relationship with her dysfunctional mother who is consumed with an obsession such as plastic surgery, weight, shopping, working out or partying. Through tough love, dedication and the help of a therapist, these families pull themselves back from the brink of disaster and maintain a healthy and loving mother/daughter relationship. The following mothers are featured in their own episodes: Susan from Grosse Ile Township, MI, who is addicted to cosmetic procedures; Sharnique from Marietta, GA, who is obsessed with the gym and it's ruining the life of her daughter, Brittany; Tamara from Dana Point, CA, who is a diet addict and obsessed with her and her teenage daughter Alizabeth's weight; Monica from Redondo Beach, CA, who is a shopaholic having run up so much debt that she and her teenage daughter, Kaley, are in danger of losing their home; Cheryl from Dublin, CA, who is addicted to bodybuilding, spending all her free time lifting weights; Tennille from Los Angeles, who stays out until the early hours of the morning while Brittney, her teenage daughter, stays home to play mom to her two younger brothers; Rosa from San Diego, who spends all her time bingeing and playing computer games while her 12 year-old daughter, Kiana, does all the household chores; and Pamela from Conyers, GA, who can't stop controlling every aspect of her daughter London's life.