The Weight of the Nation for Kids

The Weight of the Nation for Kids

Documentary 2012

Available on Prime Video, Hulu, Max

America's obesity epidemic is seen from the perspective of children in this three-film portion of HBO's multimedia project.

Documentary 2012

TV-PG

Starring Victoria Carter, Barbara MacPhee, Lucy Tucker

EPISODE 1

The Great Cafeteria Takeover

Meet the Rethinkers--a group of elementary, middle-school and high-school students in New Orleans who are determined to bring healthier (and tastier) options to their district's school cafeterias.

30 min · May 16, 2012 TV-G
EPISODE 2

Kebreeya's Salad Days

A 17-year-old girl crusades to improve nutrition awareness on a personal, familial and community level in her North Carolina hometown in this warmhearted documentary.

26 min · May 7, 2013 TV-G
EPISODE 3

Quiz Ed!

Students of varying ages and activity levels test their nutritional knowledge and learn how to live healthier lifestyles in this documentary.

31 min · May 7, 2013 TV-G

Victoria Carter

Actor
Barbara MacPhee

Actor
Lucy Tucker

Actor
Cathy Schlosberg

Actor
Jada Cooper

Actor

About

The Weight of the Nation for Kids

DOCUMENTARY

America's obesity epidemic is seen from the perspective of children in this three-film portion of HBO's multimedia project.

Information

Studio: HBO
Released: 2012
Rated: TV-PG

Languages

Original Audio: English
Audio: English (United States) (AAC)
Subtitles: English (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.