Intervention Season 7

If you want reality entertainment that actually understands its own format, Intervention Season 7 is available on and right now. A compact run that never overstays its welcome. A 7/10 rating says what the writing already makes obvious: this one works. The casting and pacing are what separate this from the rest of the genre. Available now — press play and find out why people keep recommending it.

Intervention Season 7 is not trying to be everything to everyone, and that focus is exactly what makes it work. Intervention Season 7 understands that the format only works if the people in it feel real. Season 7 of Intervention includes 18 episodes. It aired from May 2009 to October 2009. 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 2009. What keeps Intervention Season 7 from feeling stale is a production that knows when to get out of the way. It knows exactly what it is, and does not try to be anything else.

Best watched with company, Intervention Season 7 generates takes from everyone in the room. It does not lean on comparisons to make its case. The complete run is available and best experienced without too much prior knowledge of where it goes. The format has been copied endlessly since Intervention Season 7 first appeared, which is the most honest tribute the industry knows how to give. Impossible to watch casually.

🎬 Intervention Season 7 — Episode Guide

Gabe

2009-05-25

Abandoned in Calcutta and later adopted, Gabe has had to deal with the difficulties of being adopted and part of an ethnic minority. He rebelled and started using drugs, which later escalated to cocaine. After being awarded money in a car accident, it was all used to buy drugs. His family hopes an i...

Jeff

2009-06-01

A firefighter who saved lives, Jeff kept reliving the horrible events he had seen. He started to drink and now the problem has escalated - to the point of being hospitalized for seizures. His family had cut off their ties but come together to try and save him.

Sonia & Julia

2009-06-08

An interesting case of twins, with hard working immigrant parents, wasting away from anorexia. It appears a "competitive" spirit fuels the sisters to strive in burning more calories and taking in less food. Their family is extremely worried and hope that an intervention can help save them both.

Donald

2009-06-15

When he was five, Donald's parents divorced. He longed for a strong father figure, but his father had very little contact with him. Donald became a gifted boxer, but ultimately chose drugs over his career. He joined a violent gang and turned to stealing to support his crack habit. Donald's girlfrien...

Jason B.

2009-06-22

Jason grew up in a seemingly perfect upper-middle class family in Littleton, Col., but he struggled to gain his father's approval. When Jason failed to make the baseball team his freshman year, Jason and his father were devastated. Jason began rollerblading and excelled, but he quit because his fath...

Nikki

2009-07-06

When she was young, Nikki's mother and grandmother worked hard to give her a good life. Nikki excelled in school, but she was devastated when her grandmother died. She began hanging out with a rebellious crowd, skipping school, and using crack. Nikki eventually had two daughters, but has remained ad...

Bret

2009-07-13

Forty-two year old Bret grew up as a "golden boy", playing sports. He married his high school sweetheart, Amaya, and they had two children, Kelsey and Kyle. Bret was a real estate agent. He and Amaya divorced after he began drinking heavily. He had an intervention before; this time, he strongly resi...

Aaron & Andrea

2009-07-20

As a boy, Aaron Brink was subjected to his parents' divorce and custody battle. He lived with his father while his 2 brothers lived with their mother. Aaron began rebelling in his teens, experimenting with alcohol and other drugs and spending time in juvenile prison. In his 20s he began a successful...

Danielle

2009-07-27

Although she has two loving children and an adoring husband, Danielle is dangerously addicted to Percocet. As a teen, Danielle felt neglected by her alcoholic father and began cutting herself. Now she spends each day hiding behind closed curtains, ignoring her children, and self-medicating with up t...

E10

Chad / Brooke Follow-up

2009-08-03

The episode features Chad Gerlach, clean nearly a year, in training for his first competitive cycling race (in Italy) since undergoing treatment. He has signed on with a cycling team consisting of and sponsored by recovering addicts. His relationship with his girlfriend, pregnant with their first ch...

E11

Joey

2009-08-10

As a boy, Joey was subjected to his parents' divorce and subsequent remarriages. Both parents were focused primarily on their new marriages and starting new families and often neglected Joey's emotional needs. Joey entered his teens feeling rejected and abandoned by his parents, and began experiment...

E12

Sebastian and Marcel

2009-08-17

Sebastian and Marcel are brothers, ages 21 and 20, who were soccer stars at a young age. Sebastian was cool and rebellious, he hung out with older teammates and started doing marijuana, cocaine and meth. Meanwhile, Marcel started using cocaine, Xanax and OxyContin, and would also sell drugs. Their o...

E13

Gloria

2009-08-24

Gloria, 53, is proud of being a good cook and an independent, fun-loving woman. She uses her cooking and charm as a means of getting her family to allow her to drink as much as she wants. Gloria found difficulty in raising her kids, especially with having an abusive husband. Gloria discovered she ha...

E14

Marci

2009-09-07

Everyone believed Marci lived a perfect life. Her mother would go off to work and leave her alone with an abusive, alcoholic father. As she endured the abuse, mom turned her head and ignored it. Marci turned to drugs and alcohol too. Her marriage would fail and she lost the children. Yet her mother ...

E15

Intervention In Depth: Addiction in Uniform

2009-09-14

This special looks at the gut-wrenching but hopeful stories of three Iraq veterans and their struggles with addiction caused by combat stress. Leia's flashbacks to the terrifying things she saw in Iraq caused her to drink until she connected with a support group of fellow veterans. Paul saw some of ...

E16

Allison/Gabe Follow-up

2009-09-21

Gabe and Allison return to tell their stories after they both faced interventions and treatment. Gabe used heroin to deal with the deep emotional scars caused by his adoption. Will Gabe ever be able to accept his family's love and support? Meanwhile, Allison, who was addicted to inhalants, visits ho...

E17

One Man Rehab

2009-09-28

Profiling "sober companions" who help former addicts, who are in rehab and living on their own, to help prevent a relapse.

E18

Intervention in Depth: Pot City

2009-10-19

The Illegal cultivation of marijuana in Humboldt County, Cal., is examined. Included: law-enforcement officials are observed as they search for illegal activity and suspected growers.

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