| The Biggest Loser Pinoy Edition: Doubles | |
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 The show's tagline is Ang bigat ng buhay, mas magaan pag may karamay (English: The hardships of life is lighter when you have company). | |
| Created by | Dave Broome |
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| Directed by | Jon Moll |
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| Opening theme | "Sabay Tayo" |
| Country of origin | Philippines |
| No. of episodes | 69 |
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| Production locations | Lawiswis Kawayan Garden Resort & Spa, Calumpit, Bulacan (Fitness camp) |
| Original release | |
| Network | ABS-CBN |
| Release | February 3 – April 26, 2014 |
| Related | |
| Season 1 (2011) | |
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The Biggest Loser Pinoy Edition: Doubles was a Philippine reality television currently airing on ABS-CBN. The show was the second season of The Biggest Loser Pinoy Edition which was based on the Biggest Loser franchise of the United States. It is hosted by Iza Calzado, replacing season one host Sharon Cuneta.[1] Joining Calzado are Matteo Guidicelli and Robi Domingo who replaced the season one gamemaster Derek Ramsay, and are taking the helm of the show's challenge masters.[1][2] Domingo also served as the show's social media correspondent.[3][4] Jim Saret returned as one of the professional trainers. However, Chinggay Andrada did not return for this season and was replaced by Toni Saret, the wife of Jim Saret.[5]
The second season was initially set for a March 2013 premiere,[6] but was later moved to January 2014.[7] The show started airing on February 3, 2014 and airs Mondays to Saturdays.[8] Also, a primer showcasing the stories of selected contestants was aired on February 1, 2014.[9][10]
It ended on April 26, 2014,[11] with Bryan Castillo declared as the winner.
- ^ a b Franco, Bernie (January 29, 2012). "Iza Calzado: 'I'm ready to shine'". Push. Retrieved December 31, 2012.
- ^ Eunice Blanco (January 23, 2014). "Matteo Guidicelli says hosting 'Biggest Loser' is a 'dream come true'". The Philippine Star. Retrieved January 29, 2014.
- ^ "Meet the social media correspondent of 'The Voice PH'". ABS-CBN News. March 15, 2013. Retrieved April 3, 2013.
- ^ Baby E (June 21, 2013). "Ina ni Kim na matagal na hindi nakita, na-coma dahil sa stroke". The Philippine Star (in Filipino). Retrieved July 14, 2013.
- ^ "Robi Steps Up Game as Challenge Master In "Biggest Loser Pinoy Edition Doubles"". ABS-CBN Corporation. January 22, 2014. Retrieved January 29, 2014.
- ^ Jojo Gabinete. "Iza, 'di aware na 'tinalbugan' siya ni Andi!". Abante (in Filipino). Retrieved July 14, 2013.
- ^ "New 'Biggest Loser' to premiere in January". ABS-CBN News. October 21, 2013. Retrieved November 3, 2013.
- ^ Reyma Buan-Deveza (January 17, 2014). "No TV soaps for Iza Calzado -- for now". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved January 18, 2014.
- ^ Nitz Miralles (January 31, 2014). "Anne will be busy being Dyesebel". People's Journal (in Filipino). Retrieved January 31, 2014.
- ^ Rose Garcia (January 29, 2014). "Iza Calzado admits The Biggest Loser project was one of the reasons why she transferred to ABS-CBN" (in Filipino). Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved January 31, 2014.
- ^ Eunice Blanco (April 9, 2014). "Robi won't comment on Sam-Anne incident; airs dismay over 'Biggest Loser' controversy". The Philippine Star. Retrieved April 9, 2014.