The Biggest Loser (American TV series)
| The Biggest Loser | |
|---|---|
| Created by | Ben Silverman Mark Koops Dave Broome |
| Presented by | Caroline Rhea Alison Sweeney Bob Harper |
| Starring | See below |
| Narrated by | J. D. Roth Alison Sweeney Bob Harper |
| Theme music composer | Heather Small 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 (seasons 10–11, 14–17), "TBA" (season 18) |
| Composers | Jeff Lippencott Mark T. Williams Ah2 Music Jason Bond Darren Moss |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 18 |
| No. of episodes | 256 |
| 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 |
| Release | October 19, 2004 – February 22, 2016 |
| Network | USA |
| Release | January 28 – 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, returning in 2020 – for an 18th and final season – on USA Network. The show features obese and overweight contestants competing to win a cash prize by losing the highest percentage of weight relative to their initial weight.