Supersize vs Superskinny

Supersize vs Superskinny

2008·7 seasons·Ended

Supersize vs Superskinny is a British television programme on Channel 4 that features information about dieting and extreme eating lifestyles. One of the main show features is a weekly comparison between an overweight person, and an underweight person. The two are brought to a feeding clinic, and live together for five days, swapping diets all supervised by Dr Christian Jessen.The show also featured Anna Richardson in the 1st, 2nd and 3rd series, who examined new methods to lose weight by trying diets she finds on the Internet, some of which have shocking side effects. For example, Anna attempted Laser lipolysis, which went drastically wrong and resulted in severe bruising. Also, she discovered Diabulimia and spoke to Isabelle Caro, a French actress, renowned for her underweight figure and anorexia campaign.During the first series in 2008, one feature involved Gillian McKeith, who tried to find a way to "ban big bums" in the UK. She tested out different exercises to tone the buttocks of different groups of ladies, and made a leader board for the most effective.

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S01E01 · 2008-01-22

Tatiana Moxey vs Sandra Andrew

S01E02 · 2008-01-29

Darryl Weston vs Yasmin Smith

S01E03 · 2008-02-05

Andy vs Amy-Jo

S01E04 · 2008-02-12

Stefan Ginesi vs Elizabeth Young

S01E05 · 2008-02-19

Julie Mead vs Kevin Calladine

S01E06 · 2008-02-26

Rosemarie Palmer vs Jenette Nolan

S01E07 · 2008-02-04

Desroy Gordon vs Louise Sapsford

S01E08 · 2008-03-11

Tracy Morgan vs Alex Law

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