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12 Episodes 2004 - 2005
Episode 1
Tue, Oct 19, 2004 90 mins
Two teams, each with six overweight people, compete to see which team can lose more weight. The losing team must eliminate a player at the end of each epsiode.
Episode 2
Tue, Oct 26, 2004 60 mins
Part 2 of nine. The 11 remaining players diet and exercise. Included: each team tries to sell more baked goods at Universal City Walk.
Episode 3
Tue, Nov 9, 2004 90 mins
With 10 contestants remaining, the teams compete in a "pop star" challenge, which requires them to write and perform a song about weight loss. Caroline Rhea hosts.
Episode 4
Tue, Nov 16, 2004 90 mins
The red and blue teams face the challenge of climbing 74 flights of a skyscraper. Caroline Rhea hosts.
Episode 5
Tue, Nov 23, 2004 90 mins
The teams face their greatest temptation to date and a contestant is eliminated after that person's team find that they are being manipulated. Caroline Rhea hosts.
Episode 6
Tue, Nov 30, 2004 60 mins
The blue-team trainer gets upset when a contestant refuses to exercise; one of the teams is divided following an elimination surprise. Caroline Rhea hosts.
Episode 7
Tue, Dec 7, 2004 90 mins
Better-fitting clothing is the prize for the winner of a stationary-bike race to see who can clock the most mileage by midnight. Also: contestants learn about a new twist in the competition. Caroline Rhea hosts.
Episode 8
Tue, Dec 14, 2004 90 mins
Contestants must run a quarter-mile wearing vests weighted to match the amount of weight they lost during the competition. Caroline Rhea hosts.
Episode 9
Tue, Dec 21, 2004 60 mins
A look at past shows with emphasis on humorous moments, never-before-seen bloopers and contestant exit interviews. Caroline Rhea hosts.
Episode 10
Tue, Jan 4, 2005 90 mins
The contestants "train" the trainers; team members reflect on their journey thus far; a vote narrows the players to three.
Episode 11
Tue, Jan 11, 2005 90 mins
After the contestants are trimmed down to three, one ends up the winner of, as host Caroline Rhea promised, "a new body, a new life and $250,000."
Episode 12
Tue, Jan 18, 2005 60 mins
An episode that follows up on some announcements made on the season finale. There are more revelations about contestants' lives.