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 Margaret Cho |
| Starring | See below |
| Narrated by | J. D. Roth Alison Sweeney Bob Harper Margaret Cho |
| 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) "This is Me" (season 19) by Kesha |
| 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 | 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) Amazon Prime Video |
| Release | October 19, 2004 – March 31, 2020 |
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. 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.