David Broome, a co-creator of The Biggest Loser, says in the docuseries that he got the idea for the show after seeing a desperate “help wanted” ad for a personal trainer to “save my life” on a bulletin board outside of a gym. Once the show was underway, producers searched for similarly desperate contestants.

The post 9 Revelations From 'Fit for TV: The Reality of the Biggest Loser' appeared first on TheWrap. Netflix's new documentary, "Fit for TV: The Reality of the Biggest Loser" just landed on the streamer and it pulls back the curtain on allegations made against producers and former cast members of NBC's former series "The Biggest Loser."

New Netflix documentary for TV: The Reality of the Biggest Loser, has revealed how one contestant almost died from organ failure during filming of the weight-loss show, sparking outrage amongst viewers.