Fit to Fat to Fit

Fit to Fat to Fit (2016-2018)

EndedReality show

A&E Network presents a groundbreaking new series that follows personal fitness trainers from across the country as they undertake the most extreme weight-loss experiment ever: by forcing themselves to gain weight, they aim to better understand the struggles of their obese clients as they lose the weight together. Fit to Fat to Fit (Fit 2 Fat 2 Fit) a weight loss journey unlike any other. In 2012, professional fitness trainer Drew Manning saw that there was a disconnect between him and his out of shape clients. They claimed he couldn't understand what they were going through. So he purposely gained 75 pounds to understand the struggle to lose it. It was the hardest thing he'd ever done, but it changed his life forever. A&E's docuseries Fit to Fat to Fit follows 10 trainers at the top of their game who will embark on Drew's challenge; agreeing to intentionally pack on the pounds by indulging in an unhealthy diet and completely refraining from exercise in order to transform from fit to fat.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E06The Weight is OverJan 8, 2018
S02E05Losing ItJan 8, 2018
S02E04Fat To FitJan 8, 2018
S02E03Fed UpJan 8, 2018
S02E02Fit to Fast FoodJan 8, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Fit to Fat to Fit premiere?

Fit to Fat to Fit premiered on January 19, 2016.

Who created and hosted Fit to Fat to Fit?

Fit to Fat to Fit was created and hosted by Drew Manning.

What was the premise of Fit to Fat to Fit?

The premise of Fit to Fat to Fit was that personal trainers gained a significant amount of weight and then worked together with their clients to lose it.

How much weight did the personal trainers gain during the show?

The personal trainers gained an average of 40 pounds during the show.

Did the personal trainers have to follow a special diet during the weight gain period?

No, the personal trainers were allowed to eat whatever they wanted during the weight gain period.

What kind of workout routines did the personal trainers follow with their clients?

The personal trainers followed customized workout routines for each of their clients, based on their goals and fitness levels.

Were the clients aware of their trainers' weight gain prior to the start of the show?

Yes, the clients were aware of their trainers' weight gain prior to the start of the show.

How long did the personal trainers have to lose the weight they gained?

The personal trainers had four months to lose the weight they gained.

Were the personal trainers able to lose all the weight they gained during the show?

Yes, all the personal trainers were able to lose the weight they gained during the show.

Was Fit to Fat to Fit set in a competition format?

No, Fit to Fat to Fit was not set in a competition format.

Did any of the clients quit the program during the show?

No, none of the clients quit the program during the show.

Was Fit to Fat to Fit filmed in the United States?

Yes, Fit to Fat to Fit was filmed in the United States.

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  • Fit 2 Fat 2 Fit (United States)

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