The Biggest Loser, Reality and Fit for TV
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New Netflix series breaks down the toxic disaster that was 'The Biggest Loser'
The docuseries helps illuminate what “The Biggest Loser” was always really about: spectacle and humiliation, not health and sustainable habits.
The Reality Of The Biggest Loser is a 3-part docuseries, directed by Skye Borgman, that takes a look at the legacy of The Biggest Loser, the US reality competition series that ran from 2004-16.
One of the strangest The Biggest Loser moments ever occurred in 2009, when trainer Bob Harper completely lost it with competitor Joelle Gwynn.
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PRIMETIMER on MSN"So so awful": Fit for TV: The Reality of the Biggest Loser fans react to Bob and Joelle's dynamic
Netflix's Fit for TV: The Reality of the Biggest Loser, which released on August 15, 2025, replayed Joelle Gwynn and trainer Bob Harper's heated altercation from season 7 of The Biggest Loser. It brought both Joelle and Bob back together, allowing them to share their sides of the 2009 argument, sparking outrage among internet users.
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Stylecaster on MSNWhere The Biggest Loser‘s Joelle & Bob Harper Stand Today After His Viral ‘Cursing’ Rant at Her During the Show
This The Biggest Loser contestant did some deep reflection on her time in the show. Joelle Gwynn was one alum of the NBC reality show who appeared on Fit for TV: The Reality of The Biggest Loser, and she revealed her scathing thoughts on one of the coaches who berated her.