Sean Algaier

Sixteen contestants hope to transform their bodies, health and lives; during the first challenge, a contestant has a health scare.

Contestants get an offer that is very hard to refuse; players face their first temptation, which will leave the winner with control over the weigh-in; an incline challenge tests the players' stamina; one contestant is eliminated.

A medical condition sidelines one contestant; the contestants learn how to make healthy choices when eating out; the contestants take part in a difficult challenge that tests their endurance.

A challenge winner gets to divide the contestants into two teams; one contestant gives another a special gift; a difficult elimination results in another player being sent home.

The contestants learn they can stay at the ranch for another week if they lose a certain amount of weight; chef Curtis Stone helps the contestants make healthier food choices.

Derek Jeter talks to the contestants about teamwork before they take part in a baseball challenge; Curtis Stone prepares a healthy meal for the challenge winner; a contestant breaks a Biggest Loser record.