David Broome, a co-creator of The Biggest Loser, says in the docuseries that he got the idea for the show after seeing a desperate “help wanted” ad for a personal trainer to “save my life” on a bulletin board outside of a gym. Once the show was underway, producers searched for similarly desperate contestants.

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The Reality of ‘The Biggest Loser’ premiered on August 15, 2025, on Netflix. The three-part docuseries examines NBC’s The Biggest Loser, with all episodes released simultaneously.