Discovery Life Channel

Discovery Life Channel focuses on nonfiction programming centered around health, medicine, and personal transformation. Its content often follows medical professionals in emergency rooms, operating rooms, and other high-stakes clinical settings across the United States. The channel also airs documentary-style series about unusual medical conditions, weight loss journeys, and family dynamics shaped by health challenges. Reality-based shows about childbirth, trauma care, and rehabilitation are common, with an emphasis on real people facing real-life situations rather than scripted drama.

Viewers can access Discovery Life Channel through most major cable and satellite providers in the United States. Select episodes and full series are available on demand through participating TV provider apps and digital platforms. The channel’s programming is listed in standard TV guide grids, with new episodes typically airing in prime-time slots. No live streaming or standalone subscription service is offered directly by the channel itself.

TV Guide
Stuck
08:00 - 09:00
Stuck
Series, Reality, Medical
A Hairy, Toothy Teratoma
A pregnant Kayla is rushed to the ER for abdominal pain, but Dr. Crawford finds something; an entire bike brake is embedded in Jasmine's thigh; Mary has a fingernail stuck in her ear; Destiny's mouth smells like decaying flesh.
Stuck
09:00 - 10:00
Stuck
Series, Reality, Medical
Stiletto in the Eye
Doctor Crawford needs to remove a barbed nail embedded deeply in the forearm of a patient; Doctor Mellick must meticulously extract an unexpected item from an eye.
Dr. Pimple Popper
10:00 - 11:00
Dr. Pimple Popper
Series, Reality, Documentary, Medical
This is Zit: Bigger, Better Back Lipoma
With bonus scenes; Keke is covered in bumps that make her embarrassed to be intimate with her husband; Jim is a widower with two lumps who wants them removed; Corey has been labeled a devil worshiper because of his forehead growth.
Untold Stories of the E.R.
11:00 - 12:00
Untold Stories of the E.R.
Series, Reality, Medical, Documentary, Drama
Thin Red Line
A doctor with a severe bee allergy is stung while treating a critical patient who's been stabbed in the eye; a man comes into the ER after slitting his own throat; a paramedic becomes a patient when she's struck by a mysterious illness.
Untold Stories of the E.R.
12:00 - 13:00
Untold Stories of the E.R.
Series, Reality, Medical, Documentary, Drama
A Shot in the Dark
A surgical resident puts her training to the test when a mugging survivor arrives with two bullet wounds.
My 600-Lb. Life: Where Are They Now?
13:00 - 15:00
My 600-Lb. Life: Where Are They Now?
Series, Reality, Documentary, Medical
Vianey and Allen
Vianey and Allen have been on a weight-loss journey together; after Allen's surgery is a success and Vianey's is not, the couple struggle to get back on the same page to save their lives.
My 600-Lb. Life: Where Are They Now?
15:00 - 16:00
My 600-Lb. Life: Where Are They Now?
Series, Reality, Documentary, Medical
Zsalynn and Olivia
Zsalynn's 360-body lift procedure proves to be more challenging than expected; lonely and depressed since her gastric surgery, Olivia wants skin removal surgery but struggles to lose the weight to qualify.
My 600-Lb. Life: Where Are They Now?
16:00 - 17:00
My 600-Lb. Life: Where Are They Now?
Series, Reality, Documentary, Medical
Bettie Jo and Susan
Diagnosed with cancer and battling depression, Bettie Jo finds out she's pregnant, and she must find a way to cope with the help of her husband; Susan suffers a major setback after surgery for her excess skin.
My 600-Lb. Life
17:00 - 19:00
My 600-Lb. Life
Series, Reality, Documentary, Medical
Steven & Justin's Story, Part 1
Steven Assanti weighs nearly 800 pounds and his brother Justin almost 600 pounds, and although they can't stand each other, their father packs up the family to travel across the country and seek help.
My 600-Lb. Life: Where Are They Now?
19:00 - 21:00
My 600-Lb. Life: Where Are They Now?
Series, Reality, Documentary, Medical
Kandi & Brandi
After successful sleeve gastrectomy procedures, the Dreier twins collectively lose more than 400 pounds and work toward skin surgeries when a major life event disrupts their world and threatens their progress.
My 600-Lb. Life: Where Are They Now?
21:00 - 23:00
My 600-Lb. Life: Where Are They Now?
Series, Reality, Documentary, Medical
Erica
Erica must return to California to continue her weight-loss journey, but she fears past emotional trauma will derail her progress.
My 600-Lb. Life: Where Are They Now?
23:00 - 01:00
My 600-Lb. Life: Where Are They Now?
Series, Reality, Documentary, Medical
Diana & Ashley R
Ashley lost over 200 lbs. in Houston, but a family of enablers threatens her progress; Diana has shed 300 lbs., but knee damage may cause her to regain weight.