NBC | Release Date: October 19, 2004
CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
35
METASCORE
Generally unfavorable reviews based on 7 Critic Reviews
Positive:
1
Mixed:
1
Negative:
5
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San Jose Mercury News/Contra Costa TimesChuck BarneyJun 20, 2013
Season 1 Review: Jillian... was so obnoxious and smugly hostile in the opener that I found myself practically rooting for one of the big-bellied contestants to squash her like a common household bug. [26 Oct 2004]
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The Globe and Mail (Toronto)Andrew RyanJun 20, 2013
Season 1 Review: There isn't very much to The Biggest Loser. This could be the lowest-rung TV format ever devised: A reality show about people on a diet. [19 Oct 2004]
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The New York TimesVirginia HeffernanJun 20, 2013
Season 1 Review: Somebody thought this would be exciting to watch? [2 Nov 2004]
20
New York Daily NewsDavid BianculliJun 20, 2013
Season 1 Review: NBC has presented one installment of "The Biggest Loser" so far - and one was enough to dismiss it entirely. [25 Oct 2004]