Downsize Me

Downsize Me (2006-2008)

EndedReality show

What do you get when you cross a group of big eaters, a team of diet gurus and personal trainers, and a camera or three? The hit series Downsize Me.

A new series kicks off tonight, and while it makes for good telly viewing, the big plan is to get the weight off while trading bad diet habits for lifelong good health - and the chubby kiwis only have two months to do it.

Network
Scheduleevery Tuesday at 19:30 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E09Episode 9Oct 28, 2008
S03E08Episode 8Oct 21, 2008
S03E07Episode 7Oct 14, 2008
S03E06Episode 6Oct 7, 2008
S03E05Episode 5Sep 30, 2008
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did "Downsize Me" premiere?

"Downsize Me" premiered on March 12, 2006.

What was the premise of the TV show?

"Downsize Me" aimed to help individuals struggling with their weight by providing customized plans and support to achieve their health goals.

Who were the hosts of "Downsize Me"?

The hosts of "Downsize Me" were Alan Carr and Geri Halliwell.

How did the show help participants in their weight loss journey?

The show provided personalized diet plans, exercise routines, and emotional support to help participants achieve their weight loss goals.

How long were the episodes of "Downsize Me"?

The duration of each episode of "Downsize Me" was approximately 60 minutes.

Were there any celebrity guests on the show?

Yes, "Downsize Me" featured various celebrity guests who shared their own weight loss experiences and offered guidance to the participants.

Can you provide an example of a weight loss method featured on the show?

One weight loss method showcased on the show was the incorporation of regular exercise routines, such as cardio workouts and strength training.

Did "Downsize Me" focus solely on physical fitness, or was mental and emotional wellbeing addressed as well?

"Downsize Me" emphasized the importance of mental and emotional wellbeing by supporting participants in overcoming psychological barriers and developing a positive mindset towards their weight loss journey.

Were there any challenges presented to the participants during the show?

Yes, "Downsize Me" presented various challenges to participants, such as cooking healthy meals, making lifestyle changes, and resisting temptations.

How long did the participants stay on the program?

The duration of each participant's journey on "Downsize Me" varied, depending on their progress and individual goals.

Were there any success stories from the show?

Yes, "Downsize Me" showcased several success stories, where participants were able to achieve significant weight loss and make sustainable lifestyle changes.

Did "Downsize Me" incorporate any medical experts or professionals?

Yes, the show featured medical experts and professionals who provided guidance on nutrition, exercise, and overall health.

Were there any dramatic transformations featured on the show?

Yes, "Downsize Me" documented remarkable transformations, showcasing participants who underwent significant weight loss and improved their overall physical and mental wellbeing.

What was the audience response to "Downsize Me"?

"Downsize Me" garnered a positive response from viewers, who found inspiration and motivation from the journeys of the participants.

Did "Downsize Me" provide any post-show support or resources to the participants?

Yes, the show offered post-show support and resources to help participants maintain their weight loss and continue leading a healthy lifestyle.

Did "Downsize Me" address the importance of sustainable weight loss methods?

Yes, "Downsize Me" emphasized the significance of sustainable weight loss methods, promoting long-term lifestyle changes rather than quick fixes.

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