# Where to watch The Weight of the Nation (2012) in the UK

> The Weight of the Nation (2012) is currently available to stream in the UK on HBO Max Amazon Channel. It can be bought from Amazon Video. Last verified on 15 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** TV series  
**Year:** 2012  
**Runtime:** 60 minutes per episode  
**TMDB rating:** 2.0/10  
**Genres:** Documentary  
**Seasons:** 1  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 15 May 2026 (2026-05-15T18:24:42.629Z)  

## Synopsis

A documentary series examining the obesity crisis in the U.S. looks at the health risks of being overweight, weight-loss ideas, childhood obesity and efforts to improve the public health.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Stream (subscription)

- [HBO Max Amazon Channel](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20Weight%20of%20the%20Nation&i=instant-video)

### Buy (digital download)

- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20Weight%20of%20the%20Nation&i=instant-video)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I stream The Weight of the Nation in the UK?**

The Weight of the Nation (2012) is currently included in subscriptions to HBO Max Amazon Channel in the United Kingdom. Sign-in is required to play. Streaming licences change occasionally — ScreenSearch refreshes its data daily.

**Can I buy a digital copy of The Weight of the Nation?**

Yes. The Weight of the Nation can be bought as a digital download from Amazon Video in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.

**Are all seasons of The Weight of the Nation on the same service?**

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**Is The Weight of the Nation on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

The Weight of the Nation is currently included with: HBO Max Amazon Channel.

**How accurate is this TV series's availability data?**

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## Sources

- Streaming availability: The Movie Database (TMDB), refreshed daily.
- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
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