Celebrity Fit Club (U.S. TV series)

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show_name = Celebrity Fit Club (US)


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format = Reality
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runtime = 60 minutes
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starring = Anthony Kalloniatis (host)
Dr.Ian K. Smith (nutritionist)
Stacy Kaiser (Psychotherapist)
Harvey Walden IV (trainer)
channel = VH1
first_aired = January 9, 2005
last_aired = Present
num_episodes = 40
producer = Granada Productions
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"Celebrity Fit Club" is a reality television series which follows eight overweight celebrities as they try to lose weight.

This show is based on the British version, which aired on the ITV Network from 2002 until 2006. The American version was executive produced by Richard Hall for Granada in Seasons 2-5.

ynopsis

Split into two competing teams of four, each week teams are given different physical challenges, and weighed to see if they reached their target goal weights. They are monitored and supervised by a team that includes a nutritionist, a psychologist, and a physical trainer. The series is hosted by Ant.

Panel

Current Members

* Harvey Walden IV - Drill Instructor
* Dr. Ian K. Smith - Dietician
* Stacy Kaiser - Psychotherapist

Former Members

* Psychologists
** Marisa Peer (Season 1)
** Dr. Linda Papadopoulos (Seasons 2-4)
* Health Experts
** Dr. David Katz (Season 1)

pecial Appearances

*WWE Divas
**Kelly Kelly
**Layla
**Melina
**Mickie James

easons

eason 1 - 2005

NOTE: So far this is the only season where the team captains were not traded from their teams at the trade off.

eason 4 - 2006

Premiered August 6, 2006

eason 6 - 2008: "Boot Camp"

The new season, entitled "Celebrity Fit Club: Boot Camp", premiered on March 13, 2008. The cast comprised both alumni of past seasons and newcomers. The alumni included:

Note: The Blue Team were known as the Newbies for the first 5 weigh-ins of the season.

Note: The Red Team were known as the Second Chancers for the first 5 weigh-ins of the season.

External links

* [http://www.celebrityfitclub.com CelebrityFitClub.com (Official Website)]
* [http://www.vh1.com/shows/dyn/celebrity_fit_club/series.jhtml VH1 "Fit Club" website for Season 1 (USA)]
* [http://www.vh1.com/shows/dyn/celebrity_fit_club_2/series.jhtml VH1 "Fit Club" website for Season 2 (USA)]
* [http://www.vh1.com/shows/dyn/celebrity_fit_club_3/series.jhtml VH1 "Fit Club" website for Season 3 (USA)]
* [http://www.vh1.com/shows/dyn/celebrity_fit_club_4/series.jhtml VH1 "Fit Club" website for Season 4 (USA)]
* [http://www.vh1.com/shows/dyn/celebrity_fit_club_5/series.jhtml VH1 "Fit Club" website for Season 5 (USA)]
* [http://www.vh1.com/shows/series/celebrity_fit_club_boot_camp/splash.jhtml "Celebrity Fit Club: Boot Camp" website]
* [http://www.harveywalden.com HarveyWalden.com (Harvey Walden IV Official Website)]
* [http://www.drlinda.com DrLinda.com (Linda Papadopoulos Official Website)]
* [http://www.doctoriansmith.com DoctorIanSmith.com (Ian Smith Official Website)]
* [http://www.stacykaiser.com StacyKaiser.com (Stacy Kaiser Official Website)]
* [http://www.antcomic.com AntComic.com (ANT's Official Website)]