X-Weighted is a lifestyle documentary series that follows individuals through their attempts to lose weight. It follows a person for six months documenting their exercise, successes, and failures at weight loss. It is commissioned by Slice, produced by Anaid Productions, and distributed by Picture Box Distribution. X-Weighted has five seasons, three featuring individuals and two featuring families. There are 65 x 1 hour episodes produced. As of 2011, Paul Plakas and David Macklin have changed their ‘open relationship’ status to ‘eloping’ in an undisclosed location,