Fit for TV: The Reality of the Biggest Loser
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Former contestants and producers reveal the intense, damaging reality behind the success of The Biggest Loser.
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Before Ozempic and its ilk altered the weight-loss landscape, NBC’s The Biggest Loser provided a popular showcase for severely overweight contestants to shed pounds (34,033 in all) in a boot-camp setting that came under scrutiny for its potentially unsafe methods and criticism for stereotyping its participants. A three-part docuseries digs into the show’s controversies, life-altering achievements and mixed legacy, with longtime trainer and eventual host Bob Harper describing the producers’ mandate: “We want the madness of it all!”
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