As of July 2026, Intervention Season 1 aired in 2005 with 15 episodes — streaming now on Amazon Prime Video. Full episode guide and where to watch below.
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Intervention Season 1

2005 15 Episodes Documentary · Reality ⭐ 7/10

Right now you can watch Intervention Season 1 on and — and it is more addictive than the premise lets on. The show says what it needs to say in a single season, no filler. Its 7/10 TMDB score, built from 42 ratings, reflects a title that consistently delivers. Watch it for the format — it delivers exactly what it promises. Start it whenever you need something guaranteed to land.

Intervention Season 1 arrived without much fanfare and built its audience the hard way — through word of mouth. What separates Intervention Season 1 from the rest of its genre is a genuine understanding of what its audience actually wants to watch. Season 1 of Intervention includes 15 episodes. It aired from March 2005 to December 2005. This season stars Jeff VanVonderen, Candy Finnigan and Ken Seeley. Jeff VanVonderen and Candy Finnigan lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 2005. The editing in Intervention Season 1 does a lot of quiet work shaping how you feel about every person on screen. It delivers reliably on what it promises, which is more than most of its competition manages.

Intervention Season 1 is impossible to watch casually — expect strong opinions. It rewards viewers regardless of what else is in their watch history. Best experienced as a single, sustained watch if your schedule allows. Jeff VanVonderen is a big part of why it works, but the format itself is the real star. The kind of thing that generates strong opinions in every room it is watched in.

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🎬 Intervention Season 1 — Episode Guide

E1
Tommy & Alyson
2005-03-06
Alyson, a three-time White House intern and an award-winning student, met a boy in college who initiated her into a lifestyle of heavy drug use. She is addicted to morphine and crack and has returned to live with her parents. Alyson now steals painkillers from her dying father and works at alienatin...
E2
Gabe & Vanessa
2005-03-13
Gabe is addicted to gambling and has lost over $200,000 in the casino. He has even withdrawn money from his parent's accounts without them knowing about it. Vanessa, who was a recurring guest star on the hit show ER, is addicted to shopping. She is heading towards bankruptcy. They both receive in...
E3
Jerrie & Tamela
2005-03-20
The family calls in interventionist Jeff VanVonderen to help Jerrie, 29, who is addicted to the painkiller Vicodin. She has been forging physician signatures on prescriptions and scouring the waterfront for drug dealers. Friends try to help Tamela, 24, a bright artist who was molested as a child and...
E4
Alissa and Brian
2005-03-27
Parents and friends intervene to save Alissa, a compulsive gambler who has lost more than $30,000 on 25-cent slots. Meanwhile her boyfriend juggles three jobs just to make ends meet for them. Then we meet Brian, whose crystal meth habit feeds his sex addiction and sends him trolling the streets for ...
E5
Sara
2005-04-03
At 24, Sara had everything she ever wanted in her sleepy Minnesota town. She had a fairy-tale wedding in Hawaii, a beautiful baby girl, a house, three cars, and even competed in beauty pageants. Then, it all abruptly ended in divorce. Not knowing how else to cope Sara turned to Crystal Meth, and now...
E6
Travis and Matt
2005-04-17
An addiction to crystal meth threatens the life of Travis Meeks, a former rock 'n' roll star. Can his girlfriend and family get him into treatment before it's too late? And Matt, who comes from an upper-middle class home, is addicted to crack-cocaine and has stolen from his family and friends to sup...
E7
Peter and Renee
2005-05-01
Peter, a 21-year-old college graduate and aspiring actor, is wasting his life to a serious video game addiction. Alienated from his mother who abandoned him when he was 12, Peter escapes into the fantasy world of video games instead of dealing with the problems of his real life. Now living with his ...
E8
Tina
2005-05-08
Once the valedictorian of New Hope Christian Academy, Tina is now a real-life desperate housewife. Taking 10-20 vicodin a day simply to function (and supplementing her usage with percocet), this mother of a 3-and-a-half year old son spends her days gambling her house and car payments while stoned on...
E9
Christine & Kelly P.
2005-06-05
Cristine is a 29-year-old wife and mother. While she loves her family, she can't live without her beer. Cristine drinks at least 18 beers a day, starting at 7am, sneaking out during work and not stopping until she passes out at night. Her husband's scared for their son and her mother's terrified tha...
E10
Kelly F. & Mark
2005-06-12
This story, presented from the Intervention angle, will be an emotional look into the true crisis moment of an upper-middle class family from picturesque Huntington Beach trying to "save their son from certain death." Once lovable and talented, Kelly scored well above the genius level with a 160 in...
E11
Rachel & Tommy
2005-06-26
Rachel, now 26, grew up a beautiful child in idyllic upper-middle class Maryland. But her body is withering away and she hasn't been home in years. Rachel is addicted to heroin and lives on the streets, making money as a prostitute. Her family and friends know she has already hit bottom and is near...
E12
Michael & Randi
2005-06-26
Michael has a serious rage problem. He has a history of violent behavior and has been known to punch holes into the walls of his father's house. Randi is a bulimic and a crystal meth addict. She is in denial of her condition and cannot deal with the fact that she was sexually abused as a kid.
E13
Michael & Brooks
2005-07-03
A school athlete is addicted to pills and beer after emotional pain. A former wrestling star has turned into a drug addict after a car accident left him paralyzed from the waist down. Even in a wheelchair, he has no problem getting high.
E14
Follow Up
2005-07-10
This emotional documentary series helps all types of people face their fears and hopefully cure them of their addictions. This special will allow us to see what happened to everyone after his or her intervention. In addition, letting us see if their intervention was successful or not.
E15
Follow Up
2005-12-25
Christmas brings us a follow-up episode. We get updated on previous addicts' present situations. We delve into their lives after the invention and brief follow-up that appears at the end of each episode. We meet again with the addicts several weeks after their interventions for them to update us on ...

🎭 Cast of Intervention Season 1

JV
Jeff VanVonderen
CF
Candy Finnigan
KS
Ken Seeley
DC
Donna Chavous
MB
Maureen Brine

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