Episode guide
Intervention: Season 8
18 episodes · premiered Nov 30, 2009
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- Episode 1: Linda Nov 30, 2009 · 43m After graduating college, Linda found success working as an extra in Hollywood, achieving the glamorous life she always wanted. But her dreams died when she came down with Ehlers-Danlos…
- Episode 2: Greg Dec 7, 2009 · 43m Greg once owned a thriving business and was a devoted husband and father. But after a back injury left him disabled, he lost his business, started gambling, and became dependent on pain…
- Episode 3: Jennifer Dec 14, 2009 · 43m Once an effervescent, beautiful young woman, Jennifer was considered a genius by her teachers and was the pride and joy of her parents. But at age 17, Jennifer was involved in a car…
- Episode 4: Rob Dec 21, 2009 · 43m Once a gifted singer/songwriter, Rob was part of a successful band. He loved the rock 'n' roll lifestyle, but he began a long descent into addiction when he turned to drugs and alcohol to…
- Episode 5: Amy W. Dec 28, 2009 · 43m Amy grew up feeling unloved and unable to meet her parents' high expectations. She was also molested by a neighbor when she was eight, but never told anyone in her family. She began to…
- Episode 6: Sarah Jan 4, 2010 · 43m Raped when she was 14 and feeling abandoned by her family, Sarah turned to drugs, even becoming a stripper to support her drug habit. She's prohibited by the courts from seeing her…
- Episode 7: Jackie Jan 11, 2010 · 43m Raped when she was 14 and feeling abandoned by her family, Sarah turned to drugs, even becoming a stripper to support her drug habit. She's prohibited by the courts from seeing her…
- Episode 8: Vinnie Jan 18, 2010 · 43m When Vinnie was a boy, his father abused him physically and verbally, leaving his mother feeling helpless. He developed a love for fast-paced sports, including BMX, motocross, and car…
- Episode 9: Robby Jan 25, 2010 · 43m When Robby's mother discovered his talent for music, she became a classic stage mother and relentlessly pushed him. Robby formed a group which became an instant success, even earning a…
- Episode 10: Intervention In-Depth: Huffing Feb 1, 2010 · 43m They're cheap, easy to get and legal. They're also deadly. But that's not stopping teenagers and young adults from using chemical inhalants to get high. Hundreds of everyday…
- Episode 11: Marquel Feb 8, 2010 · 43m Working as a fitness instructor at the most elite gyms and partying on the club circuit at night, Marquel seems to have the perfect life. But her family sees her exercise regime as…
- Episode 12: Kristine Feb 15, 2010 · 43m Kristine has major health problems like a blood clot in her brain and recently news of leukemia, yet alcohol is a daily part of her life. With the heavy burden of medical problems…
- Episode 13: Shane Mar 1, 2010 · 43m Shane's musical aspirations are being ruined by his abuse of prescription medications (OxyContin). He even deals the drugs out of his family's home and puts them in danger. Shane's father…
- Episode 14: Rocky Apr 5, 2010 · 43m A former boxer fights homelessness and crack addiction for his life.
- Episode 15: Ashley Apr 12, 2010 · 43m Ashley started using heroin when her grandfather passed away; her family fears that she will overdose and die.
- Episode 16: Amy P. Apr 19, 2010 · 43m Amy and her family immigrated to Canada to escape the violence of South Africa; Amy has become anorexic and bulimic.
- Episode 17: Tyler May 3, 2010 · 43m A mechanic turns to drugs and alcohol following the drug-related deaths of his brother and sister.
- Episode 18: Richard May 10, 2010 · 43m A traumatic childhood event and later health problems trap a man in a cycle of substance abuse.