The Biggest Loser, Netflix, reality TV, weight loss, fitness culture, diet industry, TV scandal.Fit for TV: The Reality of the Biggest Loser, a Netflix docuseries directed by Skye Borgman, exposes the dark side of one of television’s most controversial shows. We dive into the harsh truths behind the cameras, the toll on contestants’ lives, and how the series reshaped America’s ideas about weight and wellness.If you want the real story behind the headlines, this episode is a must-watch. Fit for TV: The Reality of the Biggest Loser recently premiered on Netflix. Subscribe for more deep dives into the stories behind your favourite shows.Timecodes:00:00 – Introduction and Setup01:22 – Synopsis of "Fit for TV: The Reality of the Biggest Loser"05:47 – One of the most successful reality TV shows06:57 – The controversy of massive weight loss11:35 – Challenges and a fake reality 15:44 – What motivates the participants?19:32 – The growth of the show22:41 – Bizarre weight loss methods26:37 – How healthily do Americans live today?29:01 – Directing the documentary35:06 – Future Projects35:51 – Wrapping up