In the new Netflix docuseries Fit for TV: The Reality of The Biggest Loser, former contestants weigh the pros and cons of participating in the hit reality show, which awarded a cash prize to the ...

Opening Shot: We see Suzanne Mendonca’s audition tape for The Biggest Loser, where she opens her jacket in the middle of a busy street and shows her body in a bikini. The Gist: Fit For TV: The Reality ...

Netflix's Fit for TV: The Reality of the Biggest Loser, which released on August 15, 2025, replayed Joelle Gwynn and trainer Bob Harper's heated altercation from season 7 of The Biggest Loser. It ...

When NBC’s reality show The Biggest Loser premiered in 2004, producers weren’t sure if they could sell America on the idea of weight loss being fun. But what started as a network experiment with less ...

When it debuted in 2003, “The Biggest Loser” might have seemed like a great idea for a TV show. By then, America had become increasingly obese. The contrast between a media obsessed with thinness and ...

The first season of “The Biggest Loser” launched in 2004 and quickly became a hit NBC show. The reality series followed a group of obese people as they competed to lose weight with the help of ...