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The Biggest Loser Australia (season 9)

The Biggest Loser Australia: Challenge Australia
Genre Reality television,
Game show
Created by NBC and Network Ten
Developed by Shine Australia
Presented by Hayley Lewis
Starring Michelle Bridges
Shannan Ponton
Steve Willis (The Commando)
Country of origin Australia
Original language(s) English
No. of episodes 33 (as of 13 April 14) (list of episodes)
Production
Location(s) Ararat, Victoria
Biggest Loser House
Running time 60 minutes with ads
Release
Original network Network Ten
Picture format 576i (SDTV)
Audio format Stereo
Original release 19 January – 13 April 2014
Chronology
Preceded by Season 8 (2013)
Followed by Season 10 (2015)
Related shows The Biggest Loser (US)
External links
Website www.thebiggestloser.com.au

The ninth season of the Australian version of the original NBC reality television series The Biggest Loser, known as The Biggest Loser Australia: Challenge Australia, premiered on 19 January 2014 on Network Ten. This season saw the trainers head to Ararat, Victoria, which at the time of filming was Victoria's fattest town in order to change the lifestyles of its residents before bringing a select few residents back to the Biggest Loser House to compete for the title and prize money. Season 9 was won by Craig Booby.

Host: Hayley Lewis has returned for her fifth season as host. She will surpass original host Ajay Rochester to become the show's longest serving host.

Trainers: Shannan Ponton, Michelle Bridges and Steve Willis (The Commando)


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