The Biggest Loser · SEASON 5
They Got Fat Together, Can They Get Thin Together?
Episode 1 · 2008-01-01
- Reality
Episode overview
For the first time ever, ten teams of two will compete against each other. The ten teams, including a mother and son, husband and wife, best friends, brothers, and a divorced couple, will have to pick their trainer, compete in challenges and weigh-in together. In their first week, the teams will have to pull a giant hot air balloon across a field, and the winner will receive a two-pound advantage at the weigh-in.
90 minutes
Season 5 episodes
1. They Got Fat Together, Can They Get Thin Together?2008-01-01
2. Contestants Face Barbecue Temptation and Giant Seesaw Challenge!2008-01-08
3. Tensions Run High As This Week's Challenge Causes Rifts Among Players2008-01-15
4. One Outcast Duo Squares Off Against All the Rest2008-01-22
5. Surprise Escalator Challenge Changes the Game Forever2008-01-29
6. Celebrity Chef Rocco DiSpirito Guest Stars2008-02-05
7. Special Guest Appearance by Jillian's Mom2008-02-12
8. Contestants Reunited With Loved Ones2008-02-19
9. One Team Surprised With Trip to Vegas2008-02-26
10. Contestants Tackle One of the Biggest Challenges in Show's History2008-03-04
11. All Contestants Return to Ranch in Surprise Twist2008-03-11
12. Contestants Made Over by Fashion Guru Tim Gunn2008-03-18
13. Competition Heats Up With Only Six Contestants Left2008-03-25
14. Last Five Contestants Get Surprise Trip to Australia2008-04-01
15. Surprise Game-Changing Twist in Last Episode Before Live Finale2008-04-08
16. "Biggest Loser" Revealed in Season Finale2008-04-15
