Fit for TV: The Reality of the Biggest Loser

Fit for TV: The Reality of the Biggest Loser

2025
1 Season
5.6
Documentary

Takes an inside look at the making of the hit reality TV competition, exploring the good, the bad, and the complicated. Featuring interviews with former contestants, trainers, producers, and health professionals, the documentary examines the show's approach to transformation, the support systems in place, and the unique challenges of filming reality television.

Episodes

Winning the Lottery
E1Aug 15, 202539m

Winning the Lottery

Eager to transform their lives and bodies, hopefuls audition for "The Biggest Loser." The show is a ratings behemoth — but is it all that it promises?

Hunger Games
E2Aug 15, 202541m

Hunger Games

Doctors weigh in as contestants participate in extreme challenges. While demand for the show continues to soar, misconduct allegations hit the press.

Tipping the Scales
E3Aug 15, 202544m

Tipping the Scales

Plagued by explosive scandals, "The Biggest Loser" shutters production. Having gained back the weight, contestants are left to pick up the pieces.

Top Cast

Bob Harper

Bob Harper

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Alison Sweeney

Alison Sweeney

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Rob Huizenga

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J.D. Roth

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Caroline Rhea

Caroline Rhea

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Jillian Michaels

Jillian Michaels

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Aubrey Gordon

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