A_AND_E

Martha deals with deception from a married man, frail health, and caring for her parent's last moments in life; not wanting to ask friends and family for help strains relations and allows the clutter in her place to spiral out of control.

Hoarders

Martha

Peggy's divorce in 1981 leaves her alone when her daughter decides to live with her father; thrift store shopping allows Peggy to socialize again, but it also triggers her hoarding disorder.

Peggy

Kate collected items from her clients when she worked as a realtor that she would often use to stage homes; Kate grew up with an overbearing father and a submissive mother and the recent loss of Kate's husband leaves her with overwhelming grief.

Kate

Carmen suffers the loss of her husband and her job; being alone at home and having no job creates anxiety that triggers Carmen's hoarding disorder and online shopping; Carmen's daughter worries that her mother's life is spiraling out of control.

Carmen

As a child, Carl and his mother looked in trash cans to see what useful things they could find; now that he lives alone, Carl still spends time looking for useful things in trash cans and has literally turned his house and yard into a trash landfill.

Carl

To deal with the loss of his partner, Paul turns to collecting items to use in his interior design business; Paul's massive hoard has now stressed his relationship with his immediate family and threatens the only family support he has left.

Paul

Collecting thousands of discounted books over the years has damaged the family property to the point that it may collapse at any moment; now Tiffany wants to build a new home and live a better life.

Tiffany

Terri and her boyfriend, Kraig, want to get married but hoarding stands in the way; Terri spends all her time as a live-in caregiver for an elderly man and has hoarded clutter in his house.

Terri

Professionals try to help people who compulsively hoard possessions.

S13 E6 | Kate

E8 | Martha

E7 | Peggy

E6 | Kate

E5 | Carmen

E4 | Carl

E3 | Paul

E2 | Tiffany

E1 | Terri