The Biggest Loser Australia (season 2) is the second season of the Australian version of the original NBC American reality television series, The Biggest Loser. The second season premiered on Sunday February 4, 2007 at 7pm on Network Ten, with the finale on April 26, 2007. The show features 14 overweight contestants competing for AUD$200,000 and the title Australia's Biggest Loser for 2007. The eventual winner was Chris Garling, one of "The Outsi...
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The Biggest Loser Australia (season 2) is the second season of the Australian version of the original NBC American reality television series, The Biggest Loser. The second season premiered on Sunday February 4, 2007 at 7pm on Network Ten, with the finale on April 26, 2007. The show features 14 overweight contestants competing for AUD$200,000 and the title Australia's Biggest Loser for 2007. The eventual winner was Chris Garling, one of "The Outsiders", who lost 70.1 kg (46.89% of his start weight). Eliminated contestants also had the chance to compete for a runners-up prize of $50,000, which was won by Michael losing 70.0 kg (42.37% of his start weight). Five episodes were screened each week night, with a sixth episode introduced on Sunday nights. Industry experts were skeptical of its success screening on this competitive night. The show averaged more than 1 million viewers each night, peaking at 1,995,000 viewers for the finale and 1,560,000 viewers for a weigh-in show. Over 10,000...
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