The Biggest Loser Australia

Season 6

The sixth season of the Australian version of the original NBC reality television series The Biggest Loser, known as The Biggest Loser Australia: Families, premiered on 30 January 2011 on Network Ten. This season saw the return of trainers Michelle Bridges, Shannan Ponton and Steve Willis (The Commando). It also introduced a new female trainer, Tiffiny Hall. The families included in this season are the Duncan Family, the Westren Family, the Challenor Family and The Moon Family.

53 episodes · First aired 2011-01-30

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S6 E2141 min

Episode 21

After a final push Meg captured the final flag and won the Challenge. Last Chance Training exposed further rifts in the Red Team, as Nathaniel voiced his dislike of Joe and his dismay at being marginalised by his uncles. Michelle tried to clear the air, and resolutions were made to put differences behind them. Good numbers were lost by most at the weigh-in, with Emma taking the week’s Biggest Loser for the second time this series, but the Westrens and Moons were left under the yellow line. Craig and Jodie went up for Elimination, and the former was the one packing his bags at the close.

S6 E2238 min

Episode 22

After being told that fresh blood was arriving at Camp, the contestants were shocked to meet the team of Loser Legends – past players Adro, Sam, Bob and Lisa. The families learned that each team would be joined by a legend for the week, who would eat, train and compete in both Contests and Challenge with them. After getting to know their new additions in training, the families entered the weigh-in room, ready for the family weigh-ins.

S6 E2340 min

Episode 23

Craig was the only outside contestant that gained weight at the family weigh-in, and the Westrens once again took Biggest Losing Family. Rather than choosing the Champions for the Contest however, they discovered that the Loser Legends would be battling it out. Sam took the first round on the rowing machines, while Lisa was the second Legend eliminated after the knowledge round. Sam and Adro then prepared to contest the final.

S6 E2438 min

Episode 24

Training was intense for all the contestants, particularly Leigh, who was tested to the upmost by Shannan. The families were taken to the Challenge site, and told they had to carry buckets of water to the top of the sand dunes, tipping them into their barrel at the top to bring their key to the surface and release it. Sam and the Reds were the first to get their key, and release their flag for the win, giving the Challenors a 1kg weight advantage going into the weigh-in.

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Episode 25

The weigh-in was even tenser than usual, with Sarah walking out after Jodie’s suggestion that she was letting the team down. Lara took the week’s Biggest Loser, while the Duncans and Moons were left under the yellow line. Jodie and Emma were nominated, and Emma departed, leaving Meg the only family member left.

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Episode 26

The Temptation room contained multiple fridges, containing a range of calorie-heavy treats, with only one containing the treasured immunity for both eliminations. Nathaniel and Meg opted to play, with the latter winning immunity. After training it was into the family weigh-in.

S6 E2740 min

Episode 27

The Westrens once again took Biggest Losing Family of the week, and decided the competitors for the Contest to battle Lara: Damien, Kellie and Meg. At training The Commando re-introduced the Moons to basic nutrition. In the Contest the Champions had to saw exact weights off the logs in front of them. If they were more than 20grams off the specified weight, they would have to saw off another piece and try again. Kellie was the first contestant eliminated, followed by Meg, leaving Lara and Damien in the final.

S6 E2839 min

Episode 28

Shannan worked Lara hard in training, and the Commando endured another Moon meltdown. The Challenge was unveiled: a time trial assault course, with each family represented by two members – tied together. Lara and Leigh set an impressive time, while the Moons struggled, as Rebecca fought to overcome her fears.

S6 E2941 min

Episode 29

After a tough Last Chance Training it was into the weigh-in room, with only one spot above the yellow line up for grabs. The Westrens narrowly managed to snatch it from the Challenors, leaving the Reds and Blacks to nominate members for Elimination. Much to Nathaniel’s dismay his uncles nominated him, while Kellie went up for the Moons. Nathaniel was subsequently Eliminated, and left Camp Biggest Loser.

S6 E3039 min

Episode 30

After teams once again turned on Joe for putting Nathaniel up for Elimination, they were led into the weigh-in room and shown how much fat they’d collectively lost so far in the competition. They were also told that the teams would now be disbanded, and the game would be individual vs individual. They were then introduced to the multiple-round Pyramid of Fitness, across multiple pieces of fitness equipment, with the winner being crowned Loser’s ‘Ultimate Athlete.’ It was Joe vs Leigh in the final round.

S6 E3142 min

Episode 31

Contestants were then introduced to a ‘memory game’ Temptation, with immunity on the line. Sarah was the only person who played, but had to consume 20 cookies to finally win the prize. The players learnt that from now on only the top four at weigh-in compete in the Contest, and that this week’s would be for a 2kg weight advantage – 1kg for the winner, and 1kg for a contestant of their choice. The Contest theme was knowledge, with correct answers winning extra time to complete the disciplines in each round.

S6 E3239 min

Episode 32

Much to everyone’s surprise, Joe gave the 1kg advantage to Rebecca rather than his brother Damien, a decision that stunned Michelle, who made the Reds train at the House. The other players trained on the beach with Olympic volleyball champions Kerri Pottharst and Natalie Cook. The Challenge was a triathlon at Sydney harbour, with kayaks, bikes and cars. The prize: a night on Cockatoo Island with one of their loved ones, who were watching the event from a cruiser on the Harbour. Lara, Joe and Leigh were left contesting the final round.

S6 E3341 min

Episode 33

The other contestants received messages from their loved ones, before heading into Last Chance Training. With only one spot above the yellow line, weigh-in was closely fought, and Damien was left facing Elimination without the 1kg weight advantage enjoyed by Rebecca. Lara joined him, and with the deciding vote falling to Sarah, she opted to send Damien home.

S6 E3440 min

Episode 34

The first was in Temptation, where the families were put into 24-hour lockdown, with food being brought out on the hour, every hour. Meg and Joe decided to play, with the former prevailing, but only after consuming nearly a week’s worth of calories. Contestants trained and Rebecca visited her sick daughter in hospital, before everyone was lead into the weigh-in room for a surprise weigh-in. The Biggest Loser would receive the second Immunity. Meg’s result sent shockwaves through her peers.

S6 E3540 min

Episode 35

Tiffiny took Meg to task in training, while the Commando battled once again with a dispirited Sarah. Led into the Contest room, it was revealed that all would compete in a multiple-round endurance test, with Immunity the prize for the winner. Leigh and Lara were ready to face-off in the final round.

S6 E3640 min

Episode 36

The contestants endured a vigorous training session, with Tiffiny helping Meg get her exercise, diet and mind in order. The Challenge was at Palm Beach, with each player having to burrow under a railway pole to retrieve pieces of a flag: the first to build and erect theirs won the final Immunity. Leigh and Kellie were neck-and-neck at the close.

S6 E3741 min

Episode 37

With the final Immunity decided, it was into Last Chance Training, where Shannan pushed Sharlene harder than ever before. The cameras showed how Emma and Nathaniel have continued their journeys on the outside. The weigh-in was tense as always, with Meg amazingly keeping her Immunity with a great loss. Rebecca and Sarah were left below the yellow line, with the former being the next contestant voted out of Camp.

S6 E3841 min

Episode 38

After an ice cream truck pulled up at Camp Biggest Loser, contestants learnt that in this Temptation they had to decide whether to pass, or secretly try to consume the most calories to win Immunity. Joe and Leigh were the only two people to play, with Joe narrowly winning safe passage. Greg returned to the house for a week of training, although the old excuses soon made an appearance, and the Contestants went rock climbing. Finding various makeover items outside their rooms, the families soon understood what was ahead.

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Episode 39

The excited contestants were taken to the Ivy, where they were greeted by their hair and make-up experts. Tears were shed as the makeovers began, before the families were whisked off to complete the final stage of their new looks: the wardrobe. Once complete, the contestants headed onto the catwalk as their friends and family got to see the fruits of their incredible journeys.

S6 E4040 min

Episode 40

All three wowed the crowds as their revealed their new looks, although a shock was later in store as post-makeover Lara succumbed to a secret eating binge. After revealing this to Shannan, he helped her try to get her mindset back on track. Michelle once again struggled with Greg in training, and then the contestants were taken to the latest Challenge: Jacob's Ladder. A moving ladder suspended over a pool, the families had to keep climbing up the rungs or risk being flung into the water below. Leigh and Joe were the last people remaining.

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