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Dr Anthony Gaspari, a world expert in skin conditions from the University of Maryland travels to Indonesia to attempt to diagnose Dede's mysterious condition
We get an introduction to Dede, a 32 year old Indonesian with an extraordinary skin condition
My Shocking Story - My Big Foot
An Introduction (02:25)
Vicki is 45 years old and since she was a child her leg has been growing bigger and bigger as a result of the condition, Lymphedema.
Vicki has never had the finances to get treatment, but now through the help of Pam Cohen at Lymphatx supplying her with free treatment and care, she has a chance of a new life.
For the past 35 years, 51 year-old Jose Mestre, from Lisbon, has been losing his face to a massive growth, distorting it out of all recognition
Jose faces a massive decision about whether to have surgery, and a trip to London is one way to ease the pressure
Indonesia's Dede Koswara needs little introduction. The focus of My Shocking Story's 'Half Man Half Tree', Dede has found worldwide fame and is currently undergoing treatment for his condition. Here we meet Dede's circus companions.
Attending a normal school and hanging out at The Mall; Taylor at 2 feet 9 inches tall, struggles to lead the life of an average American kid.
Very little is known about the smallest people in the world. Taylor is 2 feet 9 inches tall and weighing just 17 pounds; at a time in her life when body image is becoming paramount and being 'different' is her biggest nightmare.
My Shocking Story
Electric Human (01:06)
All over the world, there are cases of human beings who claim they can harness the power of electricity. Who are they, what are their powers and can their claims be proved?
My Shocking Story
Electric Human - Scientific investigation (02:04)
Jose Ayala seems to be immune to electric shocks but what will a group of physics professors make of him?
My Shocking Story
Electric Human - Showing off (02:03)
The ordinarily shy Jose decides to show his special power over electricity off to his neighbours
My Shocking Story
Electric Human - Trouble abroad (03:06)
Debbie has what's known as street light interference syndrome, which means she causes havoc with electrical items whenever she has heightened emotions
My Shocking Story
Freak Show Family - Clan Reunion (03:15)
Indonesian circus performers come together once more for an emotional reunion and the hope of finding out more about their conditions
My Shocking Story
Freak Show Family - Family obligations (02:46)
David Koppel is hoping that the Clan will agree to be medically examined to learn more about their conditions, but one member's family is not keen on the idea
My Shocking Story
Freak Show Family - Introduction (01:07)
After Dede the Treeman recieved treatment for his condition, a British doctor is now trying to help Dede's friends from the circus

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