Fat Chance

Fat Chance (2016)

EndedReality showDrama, Romance

Fat Chance is a new reality series where eight individuals attempt to lose large amounts of weight, gain confidence and find love. Each week, the show will explore one person's three-month journey to lose a targeted amount of weight and lose the self doubt to find the conviction to finally confess hidden feelings to a special someone they've never had the courage to approach. They will be coached along the way by a personal trainer to help them through the physical and emotional roadblocks on their journey to a healthier life.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E11Brianjuin 23, 2016
S01E10Derikjuin 16, 2016
S01E09Lucyjuin 9, 2016
S01E08Brianavr. 13, 2016
S01E07Derikavr. 6, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Fat Chance premiere?

Fat Chance premiered on July 12, 2016.

Who is the host of Fat Chance?

The host of Fat Chance is actress and comedian, Whitney Thore.

What is the basic premise of Fat Chance?

Fat Chance is a weight loss competition show where contestants lose weight and compete for a cash prize.

How many contestants participate in Fat Chance?

Each season of Fat Chance features eight contestants.

What is the prize for the winner of Fat Chance?

The winner of Fat Chance receives a cash prize of $50,000.

How is the winner of Fat Chance determined?

The winner of Fat Chance is determined based on the percentage of body weight lost.

In which city is Fat Chance primarily filmed?

Fat Chance is primarily filmed in Greensboro, North Carolina.

Who are the judges on Fat Chance?

There are no official judges on Fat Chance, but various experts offer advice and guidance to the contestants.

What is the age range of the contestants on Fat Chance?

The contestants on Fat Chance are typically in their 20s to 40s, but there is no strict age limit.

Is Fat Chance only for people who are severely overweight?

No, Fat Chance is open to people of all weights who want to make a significant change to their lifestyle.

Are the contestants on Fat Chance given personal trainers?

Yes, each contestant is given a personal trainer to help them reach their weight loss goals.

Are the contestants on Fat Chance put on a specific diet?

Yes, the contestants on Fat Chance are put on individualized diets based on their nutritional needs and preferences.

Can the contestants on Fat Chance win other prizes besides the cash prize?

No, the only prize available to the contestants on Fat Chance is the cash prize of $50,000.

How many episodes are in a season of Fat Chance?

Each season of Fat Chance typically features ten episodes.

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