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Season 8 – The Biggest Loser

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Contestants work to shed weight and win the grand prize.

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The Biggest Loser — Season 8

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Michael Murray Pajiba 01/29/2020
The people on this show are earnest and utterly sincere in their desire to become a newer, better version of themselves, and not even the sleazy conventions of the Reality TV can diminish that. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Sean Algaier

Contestant

Amanda Arlauskas

Contestant

Danny Cahill

Contestant

Mozziz "Mo" Dewalt

Contestant

Antoine Dove

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Julio Gomez

Contestant

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Sep 15, 2009 Sixteen contestants hope to transform their bodies, health and lives; during the first challenge, a contestant has a health scare. Details Episode 2 Aired Sep 22, 2009 The contestants learn they can stay at the ranch for another week if they lose a certain amount of weight; chef Curtis Stone helps the contestants make healthier food choices. Details Episode 3 Aired Sep 29, 2009 Contestants get an offer that is very hard to refuse; players face their first temptation, which will leave the winner with control over the weigh-in; an incline challenge tests the players' stamina; one contestant is eliminated. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 6, 2009 A medical condition sidelines one contestant; the contestants learn how to make healthy choices when eating out; the contestants take part in a difficult challenge that tests their endurance. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 13, 2009 A challenge winner gets to divide the contestants into two teams; one contestant gives another a special gift; a difficult elimination results in another player being sent home. Details Episode 6 Aired Oct 20, 2009 Two teams head to the beach to dig for buried treasure; one team goes home to emotional reunions with loved ones, while the other tries to make the most of time alone on campus. Details Episode 7 Aired Oct 27, 2009 Derek Jeter talks to the contestants about teamwork before they take part in a baseball challenge; Curtis Stone prepares a healthy meal for the challenge winner; a contestant breaks a Biggest Loser record. Details Episode 8 Aired Nov 3, 2009 The remaining contestants take a trip to Washington, D.C., including a visit to the White House kitchen; the players compete to get people to participate in a public workout; the trainers and contestants meet with members of Congress; elimination. Details Episode 9 Aired Nov 10, 2009 The winner of a tennis ball challenge gets an advantage at the weigh-in; the players must jump through hoops at the circus; a wild, trapeze-swinging workout; two contestants are eliminated following the weigh-in. Details Episode 10 Aired Nov 17, 2009 Fashion consultant Tim Gunn and hair stylist Tabatha Coffey help give the contestants makeovers; the contestants reveal their new looks to their loved ones; a contestant is sent home during a tense elimination. Details Episode 11 Aired Nov 24, 2009 Suze Orman talks to the contestants about the connection between health and wealth; the contestants take a health quiz; former professional football player Rod Woodson helps start an NFL challenge. Details Episode 12 Aired Dec 1, 2009 The final four contestants run a marathon; two finalists are chosen; viewers' votes determine the third finalist. Details Episode 13 Aired Dec 8, 2009 The third finalist is announced; the eliminated contestants compete for the $100,000 at-home prize; the "Biggest Loser" is announced. Details

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The Biggest Loser — Season 8

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Season Info

Executive Producer
Ben Silverman, David Broome, J.D. Roth, John Foy, Todd Nelson
Network
NBC
Rating
TV-PG (L)
Genre
Health & Wellness, Reality
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 15, 2009