Sarah Gilbert, who appeared on the seventeenth season of the show, has now admitted on social media that she too felt the pressure to lie while on The Biggest Loser. In a comment shared publicly on a clip of the show (via) Dr Huizenga's account, Gilbert said: "I definitely ate far less than that towards the end, but that was on me, not on you.

Netflix viewers have reacted in disbelief over 'outrageous' documentary Fit for TV: The Reality of The Biggest Loser, which lifts the veil on the TV series.

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Netflix viewers have been left in tears over a new documentary series which takes a look at the making of a controversial reality show which aired back in 2004.

A Season 8 contestant from The Biggest Loser says she “died” while filming the hit weight-loss competition — and she’s opening up about the harrowing ordeal in Netflix ’s new docuseries Fit for TV: The Reality of The Biggest Loser.

August 15 saw a brand new docuseries land on Netflix, Fit for TV: The Reality of The Biggest Loser, which takes an inside look at the making of the hit competition. The show ran for 18 seasons beginning in 2004 and finishing in 2016, and there was a revival attempt back in 2020.

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