Posts Tagged ‘season 5’

TBL 5×02: First Elimination, Challenge and another weigh-in?

Previously, on The Biggest Loser… Nine new couples set out on their journey. Well, ten, but we don’t like to talk about the tenth couple…

Tonight is Elimination Night. And also the first Challenge for the year. And a “face their deepest fears” challenge. AND a weigh-in.
Well, I guess we know how they’re going to deal with the missing couple. They’re just going to hurry right past the bits they were in.

Eh, simplest solutions are often the best.
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TBL 5×01: Couples 2, Elephant Boogaloo.

“This is the start of the journey…” One of the contestants as a countdown displays on screen with a montage of shots of the training to come…

First proper shot is of the new contestants being revealed as a roller door comes up. The contestants then file into what looks to be an aircraft hangar. Why’re they trying to make them look smaller right at the start of the series!

There’s an array of TVs set up with pictures of previous contestants and they stand around in the center. Then a mysterious shadow comes strutting towards them. And the shadow is Hayley Lewis! Cue rapturous applause from everyone. Woo!

Apparently it’s not really an aircraft hangar, it’s actually where the previous Finales have all been staged. It’s looking pretty empty at the moment though.
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