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  • Comment: It seems like you may have edited LLM output, but per our recent policy change that is still not allowed; you need to start from scratch by summarizing reliable sources.
    Tone is also too promotional. SomeoneDreaming (talk) 01:54, 24 April 2026 (UTC)
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Trainer Games
GenreReality competition
Created byiFIT
Presented byAmanda Kloots
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes6
Production
Executive producersNick Rigg
Fred Pichel
Michael Hamblin
Eli Holzman
Aaron Saidman
ProducersiFIT
Sony Pictures Television – Nonfiction
Brass Monkeys Media
Production locationMauritius
Original release
NetworkPrime Video
ReleaseJanuary 8, 2026

Trainer Games

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Trainer Games is an American reality competition television series produced by iFIT in partnership with Sony Pictures, Nonfiction sector. The series premiered on Prime Video in the United States on January 8, 2026. The series features ten pro fitness trainers competing in a series of physically and mentally demanding challenges for the opportunity to join iFIT's roster over six episodes.

Trainer Games has been noted as part of iFIT's broader strategy to combine fitness, AI- coaching, and original programming.[1]

Premise

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Trainer Games follows a group of fitness professionals from various specialties as they compete in challenges designed to test strength, endurance, adaptability, and coaching ability, led by longtime iFIT trainers John Peel, Hannah Eden, and Ashley Paulson. The series places equal emphasis on leadership skills in addition to physical performance, reflecting the demands of professional personal training. The winner receives a contract with iFIT worht $250,000.

Background

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Trainer Games was developed as part of iFIT's effort to expand beyond connected fitness hardware into original entertainment. According to Forbes, the series launches with the company's new products such as iFIT Personal Trainer, which uses an AI coach to personalize fitness. This reflects a strategic focus on increasing user engagement through trainer-led experiences and storytelling.[2] The series features trainers from a range of fitness backgrounds, with titles such as yoga fitness instructor, Olympian, Broadway dancer, endurance athlete, and more.

Production

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The series is produced by iFIT, Sony Pictures, in the Nonfiction Television division, and Brass Monkeys Media. Development and production were announced in December 2025 as part of iFIT's expansion into television.[3]

Trainer Games is executive produced by Nick Rigg and Fred Pichel, alongside iFIT executive Michael Hamblin and Sony Pictures Television executives Eli Holzman and Aaron Saidman. The series is hosted by fitness instructor Amanda Kloots.

Filming took place on the African island Mauritius, with several challenges incorporating the island environment, from the surrounding water to the top of the mountain and even through the city.[4]

Release

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Trainer Games debuted on Prime Video in the United States on January 8, 2026. The series was included in multiple streaming and television premiere calendars for 2026.[5][6]

The series is listed as an Amazon Prime Video original title.[7]

Marketing and Promotion

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Promotional materials for Trainer Games, including trailers, behind-the-scenes, and post-show confessional content, have been released through iFIT's machines + software, as well as the official Trainer Games YouTube channel.[8]

Following the series’ release, several of the contestants have appeared in regional television interviews and lifestyle programming to promote the show.[9]

Reception

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Since its premiere in January 2026, Trainer Games has been the subject of post-release media coverage that has focused on the series’ themes, competition format, and cultural context. Coverage has examined the show's emphasis on coaching, leadership, and resilience, as well as its portrayal of trainers from diverse athletic and personal backgrounds.[10]

Post-debut contestant interviews have discussed the experience of competing on the show, the demands of the challenges, and topics such as fitness representation. Media outlets have discussed Trainer Games as part of a growing connection between fitness, entertainment, and social visibility.[11][12]

See also

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References

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  1. Sokic, Nicholas. "iFit teams with Sony Pictures Television Nonfiction for Prime Video's "Trainer Games"". Retrieved 2026-01-12.
  2. Danziger, Pamela (December 30, 2025). "IFIT Ramps Up Fitness Offerings To Help People Keep Their New Year's Resolutions". Forbes. Retrieved January 12, 2026.
  3. Sokic, Nicholas. "iFit teams with Sony Pictures Television Nonfiction for Prime Video's "Trainer Games"". Retrieved 2026-01-12.
  4. "iFit teams with Sony Pictures Television Nonfiction for Prime Video's "Trainer Games"". Realscreen. December 5, 2025.
  5. "January 2026 Streaming Guide". TV Insider.
  6. "2025–2026 TV Premiere Dates Calendar". The Hollywood Reporter.
  7. "Trainer Games". Amazon Prime Video.
  8. "Trainer Games Official YouTube Channel". YouTube.
  9. "Meet one of the stars of iFit's newest reality competition, "Trainer Games"". NBC Los Angeles. Retrieved 2026-01-15.
  10. MaGee, Ny (2026-01-12). "Darryl 'BullyJuice' Williams Brings Military Discipline to Prime Video's 'Trainer Games' | EUR EXCLUSIVE". EURweb | Black News, Culture, Entertainment & More. Retrieved 2026-01-15.
  11. "Nick Davis Says Gay Athletes Are Still Missing From the Spotlight and He's Trying to Change That on Amazon's 'Trainer Games' (Exclusive)". Gayety. 2026-01-15. Retrieved 2026-01-15.
  12. Fitzgerald, Christine (2026-01-12). "From Broadway to Beast Mode: Nick Davis on Confidence, Community, and Competing on Trainer Games". Socialite Life. Retrieved 2026-01-15.