NBC’s hit televisions show The Biggest Loser : Couples, Season 7 is literally the biggest yet, with 11 couples weighing in at over 3.5 tons.  Other new records are being broken on the show: heaviest contestant to ever be on the show, biggest woman, oldest couple,  youngest man, and sickest person.

Carla, 36, and Joelle, 41, are Team Get Gorgeous G Squared, eventhough Carla is officially the heaviest woman ever on the show.

Sione, 29, and Filipe, 27, are Polynesians who’s parents are from Tonga, a culturally heavy people.

David, 23, and Daniel, 19, who is the biggest person to ever make the show.  He has been told he will not make it past 25-yrs-old.

Estella and Jerry, both 63, with four grandchildren they may not get to see grow up if they don’t change their ways.

Dane and Blaine are cousins, both 28, married, with three kids each.

Shannon, 29, and Helen, 49, daughter and mother.

Ron, 54, and Mike, 18, a father son team of which Mike is the youngest contestant ever.

Cathy and Kristin are a team.  Kristin being the second largest woman on the show.

Mandi and Aubrey make up the yellow team.

Nicole and Damien are a married couple.

Laura and Tara are the Green team, who both cry as reality sets in at their first weigh in.

The contestants are excited to enter the gym and are asked to do the first workout of the show, without trainers of course.  As Jillian and Bob watch by hidden camera they express their shock in how big this season’s contestants are, but that this is also the reality of America today.  As the trainers enter the gym to meet and greet Jerry passes out.

After the first challenge the contestants see Dr. Huizenga to find out just how close to death they really are.  Following a last chance workout the contestants find out this episode there will not be any eliminations following weigh in.  The catch is that nine contestants will go home, leaving their counterparts on the show to fend for their team.  Whomever is not eliminated from the show in the following 30 days will have the opportunity to bring their teammate back.

Shannon, Sione, Laura, Aubrey, Nicole, David, Carla, Cathy, and Estella go home… and Jerry is still in the hospital.