And what better motivation than watching a group of 22 contestants drop the equivalent of a pre-schooler every week?
As my colleague Annie Barrett mentioned earlier this week, the series seventh season is indeed its biggest ever.
The heaviest contestant weighs 454 lbs., and hes only 19!
Credit: Mitchell Haaseth/NBC
for their first challenge.
I give this one a 2.3 out of 10 on the creativity scale.
Running across a bridge and climbing over a pile of sand?
Thats the best the shows producers could come up with?
How about forcing the teams to do it three-legged-race style or with one of them wearing a blindfold?
Thankfully hes okay, and lost an impressive 25 lbs.
Honey, the Olympics were last year.
Leave that crazy Nastia Liukin business at home.
First the perky host announced that there would beno elimination.
Dad Ron lost 32 ofthem himself (the largest amount ever for one week).
Tell me Im not alone in that department, PopWatchers.
Im also curious: Who are your favorites sofar?
What were your favorite moments from last nights premiere?
Andhow many product placements did you catch?
(I saw three.)
