Extreme Weight Loss

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Extreme Weight Loss
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Genre Reality Television
Starring Chris Powell
Heidi Powell
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons5
No. of episodes55
Original release
Network ABC
ReleaseMay 30, 2011 (2011-05-30) 
September 8, 2015 (2015-09-08)
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Extreme Weight Loss (originally titled Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition for its first two seasons) was a television program on ABC that premiered on May 30, 2011. The show was formally a spin-off of the Extreme Makeover franchise, where individuals receive life-changing makeovers.

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History

ABC announced it had ordered six episodes of the series on October 22, 2009, under the title Obese. [1] On September 20, 2010, Chris Powell was announced as the trainer for the show, renamed Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition. ABC also announced that a second season had been ordered, due to the length of time of filming (one year). [2]

The series officially premiered on May 30, 2011 and was the top summer launch for an ABC series debut since August 2009. [3] The second season premiered on June 3, 2012 at 9:00 p.m. (Eastern)/8:00 p.m. (Central). [4] The third season, now renamed Extreme Weight Loss, [5] premiered on May 28, 2013. [6]

Episodes

Season 1 (2011)

No. in seriesNo. in seasonPersonHometownOriginal airdateStarting weightEnding weightWeight loss (in %)
11Rachel Jenkinsburg, Georgia May 30, 2011369 lb208 lb43.6%
22Alex Duluth, Georgia June 6, 2011459 lb243 lb47.1%
33Dana Franklin, Tennessee June 13, 2011498 lb295 lb40.8%
44James Austin, Texas June 20, 2011651 lb338 lb48.1%
55LaRhonda Oklahoma City, Oklahoma June 27, 2011433 lb231 lb46.7%
66Wally Chicago, Illinois July 11, 2011490 lb418 lb (DNF)14.7% (DNF)
77Staci Haslet, Texas July 18, 2011456 lb255 lb44.1%
88Krista Riverside, California July 25, 2011445 lb265 lb40.4%

Season 2 (2012)

No. in seriesNo. in seasonPersonHometownOriginal airdateStarting weightEnding weightWeight loss (in %)
91Tony Woodland Hills, California June 3, 2012398 lb198 lb50.3%
102Jacqui West Palm Beach, Florida June 10, 2012355 lb148 lb58.3%
113Mike Tarpon Springs, Florida July 1, 2012493 lb238 lb51.7%
124Ashley Rancho Cucamonga, California July 8, 2012323 lb167 lb48.3%
135Nyla Houston, Texas July 15, 2012435 lb278 lb36.1%
146Jonathan Seattle, Washington August 5, 2012543 lb277 lb49.0%
157Sally Washington, D.C. August 12, 2012335 lb197 lb41.2%
168Jarvez Portland, Oregon August 19, 2012548 lb267 lb51.3%

Season 3 (2013)

No. in seriesNo. in seasonPersonHometownOriginal airdateStarting weightEnding weightWeight loss (in %)
171Rebecca and David North Prairie, Wisconsin May 28, 2013398 lb

470 lb

192 lb

258 lb

51.8%

45.1%

182Meredith Rochester, New York June 4, 2013314 lb155 lb50.6%
193Ryan Appleton, Wisconsin June 25, 2013410 lb193 lb52.9%
204Rachel and Jason South Lyon, Michigan July 2, 2013290 lb

362 lb

145 lb

197 lb

50.0%

45.6%

215Jami Philadelphia, Pennsylvania July 9, 2013292 lb162 lb44.5%
226Mehrbod Tustin, California July 16, 2013434 lb230 lb47.0%
237Trina Grosse Ile, Michigan July 23, 2013290 lb145 lb50.0%
248Chantell Elgin, Illinois July 30, 2013327 lb168 lb48.6%
259Alyssa Kalamazoo, Michigan August 6, 2013414 lb210 lb49.3%
2610Mike Voorhees, New Jersey August 13, 2013417 lb196 lb53.0%
2711(Jason) and Ashley Bakersfield, California August 20, 2013398 lb

325 lb

228 lb

161 lb

42.7%

50.5%

2812Cassandra Lancaster, California August 27, 2013364 lb189 lb48.1%
2913Bob Waukesha, Wisconsin September 3, 2013448 lb195 lb56.5%

Season 4 (2014)

No. in seriesNo. in seasonPersonHometownOriginal airdateStarting weightEnding weightWeight loss (in %)
301Ty and CharitaOklahoma City, Oklahoma and Colorado Springs, Colorado May 27, 2014480 lb

310 lb

351 lb (DNF)

160 lb

26.9 %(DNF)

48.4%

312Kathie and Josh Charlotte, North Carolina June 3, 2014255 lb

345 lb

147 lb

183 lb

42.4%

47.0%

323Jayce Nashville, Tennessee June 17, 2014417 lb229 lb45.1%
334Bruce Salt Lake City, Utah June 24, 2014382 lb181 lb52.6%
345Melissa Shadyside, Ohio July 1, 2014301 lb159 lb47.2%
356David St. Louis, Missouri July 8, 2014413 lb212 lb48.7%
367Brandi [a] Atlanta, Georgia July 15, 2014329 lb178 lb45.9%
378Georgeanna Tulsa, Oklahoma July 22, 2014315 lb150 lb52.4%
389Cassie Milwaukee, Wisconsin July 29, 2014347 lb171 lb50.7%
3910Sara Owensboro, Kentucky August 12, 2014245 lb109 lb55.5%
4011Kenny and Christy Moore, Oklahoma and Las Vegas, Nevada August 19, 2014410 lb

384 lb

202 lb

298 lb (DNF)

50.7%

22.4% (DNF)

4112Rod Tallahassee, Florida September 2, 2014448 lb260 lb42.0%
4213Juliana and Jeff Denver, Colorado September 9, 2014265 lb

423 lb

170 lb

218 lb

35.8%

48.5%

Season 5 (2015)

No. in seriesNo. in seasonPersonHometownOriginal airdateStarting weightEnding weightWeight loss (in %)
431Robert and Raymond Monett, Missouri May 26, 2015381 lb

378 lb

204 lb

213 lb

46.5%

43.7%

442Kelli and Josh Weeping Water, Nebraska and Kansas City, Kansas June 2, 2015331 lb

399 lb

208 lb

247 lb

37.2%

38.1%

453Tiffany and Cain New Orleans, Louisiana June 23, 2015260 lb

357 lb

146 lb

199 lb

43.8%

44.3%

464Shane and Marissa Ashland, Ohio June 30, 2015467 lb

255 lb

DNF

DNF

DNF

DNF

475Bryce and Amber Garden Grove, California July 7, 2015306 lb

249 lb

205 lb

155 lb

33.0%

37.8%

486Jenn Lovell, Wyoming July 14, 2015342 lb182 lb46.8%
497Pearls Wichita Falls, Texas July 21, 2015296 lb147 lb50.3%
508RachelLos Angeles, CaliforniaJuly 28, 2015309 lb164 lb46.9%
519Panda and John Bloomingdale, Michigan and Waldorf, Maryland August 11, 2015313 lb

531 lb

187 lb

316 lb

40.3%

40.5%

5210Mitzi Dallas, Texas August 18, 2015262 lb148 lb43.5%
5311JackieDenver, ColoradoAugust 25, 2015266 lb144 lb45.9%
5412Kim Honolulu, Hawaii September 1, 2015279 lb143 lb48.7%
5513Hannah Austin, Texas September 8, 2015310 lb159 lb48.7%

Ratings

Season 1 (2011)

Episode No.RatingShareViewers (Millions)Time Slot Rank
1 [8] 2.467.111
2 [9] 2.265.661
3 [10] 2.065.871
4 [11] 2.065.721
5 [12] 2.266.301
6 [13] 1.955.481
7 [14] 2.065.831
8 [15] 1.966.221

Season 2 (2012)

Episode No.RatingShareViewers (Millions)Time Slot Rank
1 [16] 1.544.541
2 [17] 1.544.621
3 [18] 1.233.983
4 [19] 1.544.512
5 [20] 1.444.132
6 [21] 0.822.482
7 [22] 0.922.823
8 [23] 1.233.562

Season 3 (2013)

Episode No.RatingShareViewers (Millions)
1 [24] 1.234.25
2 [25] 1.033.81
3 [26] 1.243.92
4 [27] 1.033.45
5 [28] 1.133.36
6 [29] 1.133.45
7 [30] 1.143.75
8 [31] 1.243.60

See also

Notes

  1. Died November 9, 2023, at age 40 [7]

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