The Biggest Loser Australia season 10

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The Biggest Loser Australia
Season 10
TBL Families 2015.jpg
Starring
No. of episodes39
Release
Original network Network Ten
Original release13 September (2015-09-13) 
8 December 2015 (2015-12-08)
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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]

Contents

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

ContestantWeek
12345678910111213Finale
DanielThe JofresBlack PlayerFinal 3The Biggest Loser [2]
PabloThe JofresBlack PlayerFinal 3Runner-up
TonyThe JofresBlack PlayerBlack PlayerFinal 33rd Place
RobThe JofresBlack PlayerBiggest Loser among Eliminated Contestants [2]
TenealleThe AuvalesBlack PlayerEliminated Contestant
SamThe HailwoodsBlack PlayerEliminated Contestant
JohneeThe AuvalesBlack PlayerEliminated Contestant
CliffThe HailwoodsBlack PlayerBlack PlayerEliminated Contestant
MelissaThe PestellsBlack PlayerWhite PlayerEliminated Contestant
MosesThe AuvalesBlack PlayerWhite PlayerEliminated Contestant
JodieThe PestellsBlack PlayerWhite PlayerEliminated Contestant
SylviaThe HailwoodsWhite PlayerEliminated Contestant
AliThe PestellsWhite PlayerEliminated Contestant
KaylaThe HailwoodsWhite PlayerEliminated Contestant
RinaThe AuvalesWhite PlayerEliminated Contestant
TerryThe PestellsWhite PlayerEliminated Contestant

Contestants

The following is a list of contestants: [5]

FamilyContestantsAgeFamilies TeamStatus
The JofresDaniel24Red TeamThe Biggest Loser
The JofresPablo30Red TeamRunner-up
The JofresTony27Red TeamEliminated (Week 10)
Returned (Week 11)
3rd Place
The JofresRob42Red TeamEliminated (Week 12)
The AuvalesTenealle26Black Team
The HailwoodsSam26White TeamEliminated (Week 6)
Returned (Week 11)
Walked (Week 12)
The AuvalesJohnee38Black TeamEliminated (Week 12)
The HailwoodsCliff26White TeamEliminated (Week 9)
Returned (Week 11)
Eliminated (Week 11)
The PestellsMelissa31Blue TeamEliminated (Week 9)
The AuvalesMoses39Black TeamEliminated (Week 8)
The PestellsJodie30Blue TeamEliminated (Week 7)
The HailwoodsSylvia28White TeamEliminated (Week 5)
The PestellsAli30Blue TeamEliminated (Week 4)
The HailwoodsKayla24White TeamEliminated (Week 3)
The AuvalesRina37Black TeamEliminated (Week 2)
The PestellsTerry51Blue TeamEliminated (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
ContestantsAgeStarting
Weight
WeekFinaleWeight LostPercentage Lost
123456789101112
Daniel24132.0118.5118.0112.1108.3106.8102.799.8100.196.095.694.290.280.4 [2] - 51.6 [2] - 39.09% [2]
Pablo30158.8145.2143.1138.3134.7131.4129.0124.4122.1119.2117.9115.5111.3103.9- 54.9- 34.57%
Tony27130.3117.2115.6110.8108.6105.8103.898.497.494.795.992.489.587.5- 42.8- 32.85%
Rob42158.6144.4141.2135.3130.8127.2124.1119.3117.8113.1113.7112.3108.099.3- 59.3 [2] - 37.39%
Tenealle26134.0125.3122.8120.3118.7116.8114.5111.6110.6108.3107105.5102.995.9- 38.1- 28.43%
Sam26109.3105.2102.3101.199.097.995.790.490.2LEFT82.7- 26.6- 24.34%
Johnee38215.7198.3195.9191.0189.0186.8180.5178.9178.4174.7173.7169.4LEFT154.3- 61.4- 28.47%
Cliff26191.0181.6176.7173.1169.2167.7164.2158.2157.8LEFT155.4153.6142.2- 48.8- 25.55%
Melissa31155.6146.0143.9141139.6136.9133.8132.3128125.9124.8114- 41.6- 26.74%
Moses39122.0115.0112.3109.3106.0103.7100.098.599.397.390.1- 31.9- 26.15%
Jodie30159.0149.2145.3142.7141.5138.8135.0132.9128.2117.3- 41.7- 26.23%
Sylvia28141.7136.2132.9131.7129.2127.3118.4111- 30.7- 21.67%
Ali30130.2123.2120.7118.9118.6105.092.9- 37.3- 28.65%
Kayla24110.5104.7101.3100.589.379.3- 31.2- 28.24%
Rina37155.8145.3142.4132.5120.3- 35.5- 22.78%
Terry51116.1108.692.685.7- 30.4- 26.18%

Notes

Family Weigh In

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

TeamStarting WeightFinale WeightWeight Lost [2] Percentage LostRank
The Jofres579.7371.1-208.635.98%1
The Pestells560.9409.9-15126.92%2
The Auvales627.5460.6-166.926.60%3
The Hailwoods552.5415.2-137.324.85%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
WeekEpisodeOriginal airdateTimeslot (approx.)ViewersRank
(Night)
Source
11"Episode 1"13 September 2015Sunday 7:30 pm646,000#11 [8]
2"Episode 2"14 September 2015Monday 7:30 pm685,000#17 [9]
3"Episode 3"15 September 2015Tuesday 7:30 pm726,000#12 [10]
24"Episode 4"20 September 2015Sunday 7:30 pm543,000#10 [11]
5"Episode 5"21 September 2015Monday 7:30 pm514,000 [12]
6"Episode 6"22 September 2015Tuesday 7:30 pm530,000#19 [13]
37"Episode 7"27 September 2015Sunday 7:30 pm446,000#11 [14]
8"Episode 8"28 September 2015Monday 7:30 pm552,000 [15]
9"Episode 9"29 September 2015Tuesday 7:30 pm570,000#17 [16]
410"Episode 10"4 October 2015Sunday 7:30 pm324,000#17 [17]
11"Episode 11"5 October 2015Monday 7:30 pm531,000 [18]
12"Episode 12"6 October 2015Tuesday 7:30 pm581,000#17 [19]
513"Episode 13"11 October 2015Sunday 7:30 pm576,000#15 [20]
14"Episode 14"12 October 2015Monday 7:30 pm523,000 [21]
15"Episode 15"13 October 2015Tuesday 7:30 pm527,000#19 [22]
616"Episode 16"18 October 2015Sunday 7:30 pm536,000#10 [23]
17"Episode 17"19 October 2015Monday 7:30 pm499,000 [24]
18"Episode 18"20 October 2015Tuesday 7:30 pm486,000 [25]
719"Episode 19"25 October 2015Sunday 7:30 pm598,000#8 [26]
20"Episode 20"26 October 2015Monday 7:30 pm607,000#17 [27]
21"Episode 21"27 October 2015Tuesday 7:30 pm628,000#14 [28]
822"Episode 22"1 November 2015Sunday 7:30 pm576,000#8 [29]
23"Episode 23"2 November 2015Monday 7:30 pm589,000#17 [30]
24"Episode 24"3 November 2015Tuesday 7:30 pm537,000 [31]
925"Episode 25"8 November 2015Sunday 7:30 pm557,000#12 [32]
26"Episode 26"9 November 2015Monday 7:30 pm563,000#19 [33]
27"Episode 27"10 November 2015Tuesday 7:30 pm555,000#18 [34]
1028"Episode 28"15 November 2015Sunday 7:30 pm675,000#12 [35]
29"Episode 29"16 November 2015Monday 7:30 pm732,000#12 [36]
30"Episode 30"17 November 2015Tuesday 7:30 pm814,000#8 [37]
1131"Episode 31"22 November 2015Sunday 7:30 pm623,000#10 [38]
32"Episode 32"23 November 2015Monday 7:30 pm627,000#17 [39]
33"Episode 33"24 November 2015Tuesday 7:30 pm583,000#16 [40]
1234"Episode 34"29 November 2015Sunday 7:30 pm643,000#10 [41]
35"Episode 35"30 November 2015Monday 7:30 pm653,000#11 [42]
36"Episode 36"1 December 2015Tuesday 7:30 pm628,000#11 [43]
1337"Episode 37"6 December 2015Sunday 7:30 pm648,000#7 [44]
38"Episode 38"7 December 2015Monday 7:30 pm726,000#10 [45]
39"Grand Finale"8 December 2015Tuesday 7:30 pm911,000#6 [46]
"Winner Announced"1,034,000#1

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