Consumed (2011)
Consumed is a Canadian reality television series produced by Paperny Entertainment that airs on HGTV Canada. The series stars de-cluttering expert Jill Pollack, who challenges families overwhelmed by their possessions to survive for 30 days with only the bare essentials. After the 30 days are over the families must decide which possession they truly need and which to donate. The series, which films largely in the Metro Vancouver area, premiered on August 30, 2011.
Seasons & Episode
Career-woman Trish Tait-MacDonald had no idea what she was in for when she had twins. Trying to stay on top of the house, the kids, and her job has left the state of the house in chaos.
With four kids under the age of eight, including three-year old twins, the Kerr family is overwhelmed by stuff. Heather, in an attempt to be supermom, home-schools her kids and buys them an excess of toys – even ones they don’t want.
Jennifer and Tyler Whitcher are overrun by their clutter. In an attempt to bury a tumultuous childhood that involved constant change, Jennifer Whitcher packs her present life with every comforting memory from the past.
A serious car accident years ago left Greg Cutchey unable to work outside his home. To make up for it, he has made a job out of selling and buying car parts online. The trouble is, he continually buys, but rarely sells.
Gail and Lester Neal live in a large, beautiful home with their six-year-old daughter Callia. They have stuffed their house so full that the three of them live, play, and sleep in just one room. The rest of the space is being used to store boxes.
Genevieve and Rod Wolfe recently moved in together, blending their two families of five children. But combining two households results in a lot of stuff, causing a lot of conflict.