The Biggest Loser Australia season 10 explained

Num Episodes:	39
Network:	Network Ten
Prev Season:	Season 9
Next Season:	Season 11

The tenth season of the Australian version of the original NBC reality television series The Biggest Loser, known as The Biggest Loser Australia: Families 2 (stylised as TBL Families), premiered on 13 September 2015 and airs at 7.30pm Sundays to Tuesday on Network Ten.^[1] Daniel Jofre was crowned Biggest Loser, which saw him awarded $100,000.^[2] In addition, the Jofre family received $100,000 for being the family to lose the most weight.^[2]

Host and personalities

Personalities
Host^[3]	Fiona Falkiner (Former season 1 contestant)
Trainers^[4]	Shannan Ponton
	Michelle Bridges
	Steve Willis ("The Commando")
	Tiffiny Hall

Teams

Contestant	Week
	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	Finale
scope=row	Daniel	The Jofres						Black Player						Final 3	The Biggest Loser
scope=row	Pablo	The Jofres						Black Player						Final 3	Runner-up
scope=row	Tony	The Jofres						Black Player				Black Player		Final 3	3rd Place
scope=row	Rob	The Jofres						Black Player							Biggest Loser among Eliminated Contestants
scope=row	Tenealle	The Auvales						Black Player							Eliminated Contestant
scope=row	Sam	The Hailwoods							Black Player			Eliminated Contestant
scope=row	Johnee	The Auvales						Black Player							Eliminated Contestant
scope=row	Cliff	The Hailwoods						Black Player				Black Player		Eliminated Contestant
scope=row	Melissa	The Pestells						Black Player				White Player		Eliminated Contestant
scope=row	Moses	The Auvales						Black Player			White Player		Eliminated Contestant
scope=row	Jodie	The Pestells						Black Player		White Player		Eliminated Contestant
scope=row	Sylvia	The Hailwoods						White Player		Eliminated Contestant
scope=row	Ali	The Pestells					White Player		Eliminated Contestant
scope=row	Kayla	The Hailwoods				White Player		Eliminated Contestant
scope=row	Rina	The Auvales			White Player		Eliminated Contestant
scope=row	Terry	The Pestells		White Player		Eliminated Contestant

Contestants

The following is a list of contestants:^[5]

Family	Contestants	Age	Families Team	Status
scope=row	The Jofres	Daniel	24	Red Team	The Biggest Loser
scope=row	The Jofres	Pablo	30	Red Team	Runner-up
scope=row	The Jofres	Tony	27	Red Team
scope=row	The Jofres	Rob	42	Red Team	Eliminated (Week 12)
scope=row	The Auvales	Tenealle	26	Black Team
scope=row	The Hailwoods	Sam	26	White Team	Eliminated (Week 6) Returned (Week 11) Walked (Week 12)
scope=row	The Auvales	Johnee	38	Black Team
scope=row	The Hailwoods	Cliff	26	White Team
scope=row	The Pestells	Melissa	31	Blue Team	Eliminated (Week 9)
scope=row	The Auvales	Moses	39	Black Team	Eliminated (Week 8)
scope=row	The Pestells	Jodie	30	Blue Team	Eliminated (Week 7)
scope=row	The Hailwoods	Sylvia	28	White Team	Eliminated (Week 5)
scope=row	The Pestells	Ali	30	Blue Team	Eliminated (Week 4)
scope=row	The Hailwoods	Kayla	24	White Team	Eliminated (Week 3)
scope=row	The Auvales	Rina	37	Black Team	Eliminated (Week 2)
scope=row	The Pestells	Terry	51	Blue Team	Eliminated (Week 1)

Premiere Week

For its premiere week, the trainers lived with the contestants, following their diet of poor nutrition, excessive portions and no exercise. They weighed in during the Week 1 episode, gaining 4.5 to 7.6 kg.^[6]

Weigh Ins

Color key

Under the Red line and automatically Eliminated

LEFT- The contestant left the competition before a weigh-in (via The Game or by choice)

Last person eliminated before finale

The Biggest Loser among eliminated contestants

The Biggest Loser Winner

Contestants	Age	Starting Weight	Week												Finale	Weight Lost	Percentage Lost
			1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12
Daniel	24	132.0	118.5	118.0	112.1	108.3	106.8	102.7	99.8	100.1	96.0	95.6	94.2	90.2	80.4	- 51.6	- 39.09%
Pablo	30	158.8	145.2	143.1	138.3	134.7	131.4	129.0	124.4	122.1	119.2	117.9	115.5	111.3	103.9	- 54.9	- 34.57%
Tony	27	130.3	117.2	115.6	110.8	108.6	105.8	103.8	98.4	97.4	94.7	95.9	92.4	89.5	87.5	- 42.8	- 32.85%
Rob	42	158.6	144.4	141.2	135.3	130.8	127.2	124.1	119.3	117.8	113.1	113.7	112.3	108.0	99.3	- 59.3	- 37.39%
Tenealle	26	134.0	125.3	122.8	120.3	118.7	116.8	114.5	111.6	110.6	108.3	107	105.5	102.9	95.9	- 38.1	- 28.43%
Sam	26	109.3	105.2	102.3	101.1	99.0	97.9	95.7		90.4	90.2	LEFT	82.7	- 26.6	- 24.34%
Johnee	38	215.7	198.3	195.9	191.0	189.0	186.8	180.5	178.9	178.4	174.7	173.7	169.4	LEFT	154.3	- 61.4	- 28.47%
Cliff	26	191.0	181.6	176.7	173.1	169.2	167.7	164.2	158.2	157.8	LEFT	155.4	153.6		142.2	- 48.8	- 25.55%
Melissa	31	155.6	146.0	143.9	141	139.6	136.9	133.8	132.3	128	125.9	124.8		114	- 41.6	- 26.74%
Moses	39	122.0	115.0	112.3	109.3	106.0	103.7	100.0	98.5	99.3		97.3		90.1	- 31.9	- 26.15%
Jodie	30	159.0	149.2	145.3	142.7	141.5	138.8	135.0	132.9		128.2		117.3	- 41.7	- 26.23%
Sylvia	28	141.7	136.2	132.9	131.7	129.2	127.3		118.4		111	- 30.7	- 21.67%
Ali	30	130.2	123.2	120.7	118.9	118.6		105.0		92.9	- 37.3	- 28.65%
Kayla	24	110.5	104.7	101.3	100.5		89.3		79.3	- 31.2	- 28.24%
Rina	37	155.8	145.3	142.4		132.5		120.3	- 35.5	- 22.78%
Terry	51	116.1	108.6		92.6		85.7	- 30.4	- 26.18%

Notes

• Rob said at the beginning of the competition that when he gets to 99 kilos, he's getting married. And that's what happened at finale. He reached 99 kilos then they got married at The Biggest Loser grand finale.^[7]
• In the first week, Johnee weighed in and lost 17.4 kilos, the biggest amount of weight lost by an individual in The Biggest Loser Australia.
• Daniel won Biggest Loser of the week six times, more than any other contestant in The Biggest Loser.

Family Weigh In

The family with the most weight percentage lost combined received $100,000

Team	Starting Weight	Finale Weight	Weight Lost	Percentage Lost	Rank
The Jofres	579.7	371.1	-208.6	35.98%	1
The Pestells	560.9	409.9	-151	26.92%	2
The Auvales	627.5	460.6	-166.9	26.60%	3
The Hailwoods	552.5	415.2	-137.3	24.85%	4

Ratings

Colour key:

– Highest rating during the series

– Lowest rating during the series

The Biggest Loser Australia (season 10) overnight ratings, with metropolitan viewership and nightly position

Week	Episode		Original airdate	Timeslot (approx.)	Viewers	Rank	Source
1	1	"Episode 1"		Sunday 7:30 pm	646,000	11	^[8]
	2	"Episode 2"		Monday 7:30 pm	685,000	17	^[9]
	3	"Episode 3"		Tuesday 7:30 pm	726,000	12	^[10]
2	4	"Episode 4"		Sunday 7:30 pm	543,000	10	^[11]
	5	"Episode 5"		Monday 7:30 pm	514,000		^[12]
	6	"Episode 6"		Tuesday 7:30 pm	530,000	19	^[13]
3	7	"Episode 7"		Sunday 7:30 pm	446,000	11	^[14]
	8	"Episode 8"		Monday 7:30 pm	552,000		^[15]
	9	"Episode 9"		Tuesday 7:30 pm	570,000	17	^[16]
4	10	"Episode 10"		Sunday 7:30 pm	324,000	17	^[17]
	11	"Episode 11"		Monday 7:30 pm	531,000		^[18]
	12	"Episode 12"		Tuesday 7:30 pm	581,000	17	^[19]
5	13	"Episode 13"		Sunday 7:30 pm	576,000	15	^[20]
	14	"Episode 14"		Monday 7:30 pm	523,000		^[21]
	15	"Episode 15"		Tuesday 7:30 pm	527,000	19	^[22]
6	16	"Episode 16"		Sunday 7:30 pm	536,000	10	^[23]
	17	"Episode 17"		Monday 7:30 pm	499,000		^[24]
	18	"Episode 18"		Tuesday 7:30 pm	486,000		^[25]
7	19	"Episode 19"		Sunday 7:30 pm	598,000	8	^[26]
	20	"Episode 20"		Monday 7:30 pm	607,000	17	^[27]
	21	"Episode 21"		Tuesday 7:30 pm	628,000	14	^[28]
8	22	"Episode 22"		Sunday 7:30 pm	576,000	8	^[29]
	23	"Episode 23"		Monday 7:30 pm	589,000	17	^[30]
	24	"Episode 24"		Tuesday 7:30 pm	537,000		^[31]
9	25	"Episode 25"		Sunday 7:30 pm	557,000	12	^[32]
	26	"Episode 26"		Monday 7:30 pm	563,000	19	^[33]
	27	"Episode 27"		Tuesday 7:30 pm	555,000	18	^[34]
10	28	"Episode 28"		Sunday 7:30 pm	675,000	12	^[35]
	29	"Episode 29"		Monday 7:30 pm	732,000	12	^[36]
	30	"Episode 30"		Tuesday 7:30 pm	814,000	8	^[37]
11	31	"Episode 31"		Sunday 7:30 pm	623,000	10	^[38]
	32	"Episode 32"		Monday 7:30 pm	627,000	17	^[39]
	33	"Episode 33"		Tuesday 7:30 pm	583,000	16	^[40]
12	34	"Episode 34"		Sunday 7:30 pm	643,000	10	^[41]
	35	"Episode 35"		Monday 7:30 pm	653,000	11	^[42]
	36	"Episode 36"		Tuesday 7:30 pm	628,000	11	^[43]
13	37	"Episode 37"		Sunday 7:30 pm	648,000	7	^[44]
	38	"Episode 38"		Monday 7:30 pm	726,000	10	^[45]
	39	"Grand Finale"		Tuesday 7:30 pm	911,000	6	^[46]
		"Winner Announced"			1,034,000	1

Notes and References

1. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. Airdate: TBL Families. 31 August 2015. 8 September 2015.
2. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. Daniel wins TBL Families 2015. 9 December 2015. 15 December 2015.
3. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. New Biggest Loser host. 12 April 2015. 8 September 2015.
4. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. Tiffiny Hall returns for TBL Families. 20 April 2015. 8 September 2015.
5. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. TBL: Families: meet the teams. 24 August 2015. 9 September 2015.
6. News: Willis. Charlotte. Biggest Loser trainers shock with huge weight gain. news.com.au. 16 September 2015. 23 September 2015.
7. Web site: Weir. James. TBL Families' Rob Jofre marries wife Emma in surprise finale wedding. News.com.au. News.com.au. 4 June 2017.
8. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. Sunday 13 September 2015. 14 September 2015. 14 September 2015.
9. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. Monday 14 September 2015. 15 September 2015. 15 September 2015.
10. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. Tuesday 15 September 2015. 15 September 2015. 16 September 2015.
11. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. Sunday 20 September 2015. 21 September 2015. 21 September 2015.
12. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. All the politics of ABC's Monday. 22 September 2015. 23 September 2015.
13. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. Tuesday 22 September 2015. 23 September 2015. 23 September 2015.
14. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. Sunday 27 September 2015. 28 September 2015. 28 September 2015.
15. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. Brownlow night a winner for Seven. 29 September 2015. 29 September 2015.
16. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. Tuesday 29 September 2015. 30 September 2015. 30 September 2015.
17. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. Sunday 4 October 2015. 5 October 2015. 5 October 2015.
18. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. Australian Story, Block score but Seven wins Monday. 6 October 2015. 13 December 2015.
19. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. Tuesday 6 October 2015. 7 October 2015. 7 October 2015.
20. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. Sunday 11 October 2015. 12 October 2015. 12 October 2015.
21. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. House Husbands finale strong but Seven wins Monday. 13 October 2015. 13 December 2015.
22. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. Tuesday 13 October 2015. 14 October 2015. 14 October 2015.
23. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. Sunday 18 October 2015. 19 October 2015. 19 October 2015.
24. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. Four Corners interview nabs headlines on good Monday for ABC. 20 October 2015. 13 December 2015.
25. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. Reality contest sees X Factor take total people, but The Block takes demos. 21 October 2015. 13 December 2015.
26. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. Sunday 25 October 2015. 26 October 2015. 26 October 2015.
27. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. Monday 26 October 2015. 13 December 2015. 27 October 2015.
28. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. Tuesday 27 October 2015. 13 December 2015. 28 October 2015.
29. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. Sunday 1 November 2015. 2 November 2015. 2 November 2015.
30. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. Monday 2 November 2015. 3 November 2015. 3 November 2015.
31. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. The Race that tops the nation. 4 November 2015. 13 December 2015.
32. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. Sunday 8 November 2015. 9 November 2015. 13 December 2015.
33. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. Monday 9 November 2015. 10 November 2015. 13 December 2015.
34. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. Tuesday 10 November 2015. 11 November 2015. 13 December 2015.
35. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. Sunday 15 November 2015. 16 November 2015. 13 December 2015.
36. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. Monday 16 November 2015. 17 November 2015. 13 December 2015.
37. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. Tuesday 17 November 2015. 18 November 2015. 13 December 2015.
38. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. Sunday 22 November 2015. 23 November 2015. 13 December 2015.
39. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. Monday 23 November 2015. 24 November 2015. 13 December 2015.
40. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. Tuesday 24 November 2015. 25 November 2015. 13 December 2015.
41. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. Sunday 29 November 2015. 30 November 2015. 13 December 2015.
42. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. Monday 30 November 2015. 1 December 2015. 13 December 2015.
43. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. Tuesday 1 December 2015. 2 December 2015. 13 December 2015.
44. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. Sunday 6 December 2015. 7 December 2015. 13 December 2015.
45. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. Monday 7 December 2015. 8 December 2015. 13 December 2015.
46. Web site: TV Tonight. David. Knox. Tuesday 8 December 2015. 10 December 2015. 13 December 2015.

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