The winner of the $250,000 grand prize is chosen among the remaining three contestants.
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The last four contestants must carry quarters equaling the weight they've lost on their backs while scaling the side of a building. Caroline Rhea hosts.
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The five remaining contestants take on a particularly grueling challenge: They must wrap their arms and legs around a tube suspended over a pool and hang on for as long as possible. Meanwhile, the men discuss their dreams and goals. Caroline Rhea hosts.
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Six contestants remain as teams are dissolved and players compete individually; a jump-rope machine provides a challenge with a flimsy rope; one contestant gets a new look; two have a showdown. Caroline Rhea hosts.
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The seven remaining contestants receive makeovers before participating in a photo shoot, and are surprised by visits from family members, who join them in a pedicab race. Caroline Rhea hosts.
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With eight players remaining, there's a change in teams, followed by a beachside challenge, a weigh-in and elimination surprises. Caroline Rhea hosts.
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Members of the team performing poorly try to bond with each other; the red team follows Jillian on a dangerous workout; the week's weigh-in becomes very emotional. Caroline Rhea hosts.
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One of the teams loses zest as its number diminishes; a surprise visitor from the past gives the team a pep talk; some contestants clash. Caroline Rhea hosts.
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The teams go to Las Vegas, where they compete in a relay race in a hotel swimming pool, learn how to eat right at a buffet and decide whether to enter a card game. Caroline Rhea hosts.
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The two teams (of 12 remaining contestants) face the challenge of navigating up and down the aisle of a moving railroad car and must decide between tackling the challenge or “the gravy train.” Caroline Rhea hosts.
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The 13 remaining contestants' physical challenge requires them to cross a balance beam that's suspended over water. They also read letters from home accompanied by a room filled with an array of sweets. Caroline Rhea hosts.
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The red team (seven men with a total weight of 2383 lbs.) and the blue team (seven women weighing in at 1642 lbs.) are introduced. Challenges include teams picking up table-tennis balls in a zero-gravity atmosphere aboard an airplane.
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