The Biggest Loser 2004
- Status
- Canceled
- First Aired
- October 19, 2004
- Format
- 18 seasons · 263 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~394.5 hours (90 min/ep)
- Created By
- Dave Broome, Ben Silverman, Mark Koops
- Network
- NBC
What is The Biggest Loser?
The Biggest Loser is a television series first released in 2004. Catalogued under Reality.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2004
- Status
- Canceled
- Episodes
- 263
- Runtime
- 90 minutes
- First aired
- Oct 19, 2004
- Networks
- NBC
- Genres
- Reality
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.4/10
- Format
- 18 seasons · 263 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~90 minutes
- Status
- Canceled
- Network
- NBC
How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 263 episodes and an average 90-minute runtime.
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The Biggest Loser is a television series first released in 2004. Catalogued under Reality. Produced and broadcast by NBC. Current status: Canceled. Spans 18 seasons and 263 tracked episodes.
Should you watch it?
“Contestants battle to shed pounds and win cash in a high‑stakes weight‑loss competition.”
- Shows dramatic weight‑loss journeys
- Offers clear competition stakes
- Focuses heavily on weight loss, which may feel intense for some viewers
Watch it if you enjoy reality shows that spotlight personal fitness challenges and competition.
The series is rated TV‑PG and centers on a weight‑loss competition, suitable for general audiences.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the premise of The Biggest Loser?
It features obese people competing to lose the highest percentage of weight for a cash prize.
How are contestants judged?
They are ranked by the percentage of weight they lose relative to their initial weight.
Is the show scripted?
It is presented as a reality competition rather than a scripted drama.
What is the series rating?
The series carries a TV‑PG rating.
When did the series first air?
The show premiered in 2004.
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