Ep 2. A Game of Chance

The Biggest Loser season 15 episode 2, titled "A Game of Chance," begins with the contestants being split up into three teams again - Red, White, and Blue. The teams will be facing their first challenge of the season, and the stakes have been raised. The winning team will have the power to choose which trainer they want to work with. The two losing teams will have to draw a card which will randomly assign them a trainer.

The challenge involves a large game board with squares that all the teams have to navigate. Each square represents a different workout that the teams have to complete. The teams will spin a wheel to determine which workout they have to do and how many calories they have to burn. The teams will then have to use exercise equipment, such as bikes and treadmills, to burn the specified amount of calories. The first team to complete the challenge and cross the finish line wins and gets to choose their trainer.

The Red team, consisting of Craig, Chelsea, and Holley, sets the pace early and takes the lead. However, the White and Blue teams are right behind them and managing to keep up. As the challenge progresses, the contestants start to struggle, but with their trainers cheering them on, they manage to stay focused and push through the pain.

The race to the finish is neck and neck, but in the end, the Red team pulls ahead and wins the challenge. They celebrate their victory and then have the tough decision of choosing their trainer. Most of them want to work with trainer Jillian Michaels, but Craig is convinced that he would work better with Bob Harper. After much deliberation, they ultimately decide to choose Jillian as their trainer.

The White and Blue teams are then left to draw cards to determine which trainer they will work with. Some of the contestants are disappointed with their new trainers, while others are excited to get to work with someone they have admired from afar.

The episode then moves on to the contestants' first weigh-in of the season. Many of them are nervous about the results and worried that they haven't lost enough weight. The trainers have been working them hard, but they all know that it's ultimately up to the contestants to make the right choices and stay on track.

The weigh-in takes place, and the results are impressive. Many of the contestants have lost double-digit amounts of weight in just a week. The trainers are proud of their progress, but they also remind them that weight loss is a journey that requires a lot of hard work and dedication.

As the episode comes to a close, the contestants reflect on their progress and the challenges they have faced. They realize that they are capable of amazing things and that the support they have received from their teams and trainers has been invaluable. They know that they still have a long road ahead of them, but they are determined to stay committed and achieve their goals.

Overall, "A Game of Chance" is an exciting episode that showcases the contestants' physical and mental strength as they face challenges and work towards their weight loss goals. It also highlights the importance of teamwork and support, both from fellow contestants and trainers, in achieving success.