The Biggest Loser | |
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Created by | Ben Silverman, Mark Koops and Dave Broome |
Presented by | Caroline Rhea Alison Sweeney[1] Bob Harper[2] |
Starring | See below |
Narrated by | J. D. Roth Alison Sweeney Bob Harper |
Theme music composer | Heather Small and Peter-John Vettese |
Opening theme | "Looking Good, Feeling Gorgeous" (Season 1) by RuPaul "Proud" (Seasons 2–9) by Heather Small "Brand New Book" (Season 12–13) by Train None (Season 10-11,14-17), "TBA" (Season 18) |
Composers | Jeff Lippencott and Mark T. Williams, Ah2 Music, Jason Bond, Darren Moss |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 18 |
No. of episodes | 248 |
Production | |
Executive producer | Eden Gaha |
Running time | 80–83 minutes (NBC) 60 minutes (USA Network) |
Production companies | 3Ball Entertainment Eyeworks Reveille Productions (2004–12) Shine America (2012–16) Endemol Shine North America (2020) Twenty Five Seven Productions (2004–16) Universal Television Alternative Studio (2020) |
Original release | |
Network | NBC (2004–16) USA (2020) |
Release | October 19, 2004 March 31, 2020 | –
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The Biggest Loser is an American competition reality show that initially ran on NBC for 17 seasons from 2004 to 2016 before moving to USA Network in 2020.[3] The show features obese or overweight contestants competing to win a cash prize by losing the highest percentage of weight relative to their initial weight.