The Biggest Loser Finale – Season Four is finally here. The head count is down to the final four contestants from who will vie for $250,000 and an array of endorsements that are sure to follow. THE WINNER IS BILL GERMANAKOS. HE LOST 164 POUNDS. STARTING WEIGHT WAS 334 AND CURRENT WEIGHT IS 170 FOR A PERCENTAGE WEIGHT LOSS OF 49%.
Alison Sweeney of Days of our Lives has been this seasons host. The teams have been led by professional trainers Kim Lyons, Bob Harper and Jillian Michaels.
The NBC reality series pitted 18 contestants who were divided into three teams. The four remaining contenders for the title are all from the black team. They are Hollie who lost 64 pounds while on campus, Isabeau 81 pounds, Julie 58 pounds and Bill 130 pounds.
The team members are no longer on campus. They have been sent home to resume their normal lives with what they have learned, presumably working out and sticking to their new healthy eating habits. The final reveal and weigh in will be televised live.
Everyone comes away a winner. If you think the fourteen contestants voted off during the course of the show are out of the picture, think again. They will also get a chance to weight in and that group will vie for $100,000. THE WINNER OF THIS CATEGORY IS JIM GERMANAKOS. HE LOST 186 POUNDS – 51% . HIS STARTING WEIGHT WAS 361 – HE NOW WEIGHS 175.
Season 5 will debut on January 1, 2008. That show will change the format to include family teams consisting of married couples or parent and child duos.