Shane Dawson is a YouTube sensation and now Dawson will be bringing his personal story to television screens everywhere. Dawson joined YouTube back in 2008 and has a dedicated fan base because of his funny, unique and quirky videos.

Deadline.com reported that NBC has put Losin’ It into development. The project hails from Sony TV. The show will be a single-camera comedy from YouTube personality Dawson and it will be based on the life experiences of Dawson.

The Hollywood Reporter added that the show will focus on Dawson’s real life experience as someone who formerly was overweight. The show will be set at a suburban Weight Loss Center franchise.

Losin’ It will be produced by Will Gluck. Darlene Hunt, creator of The Big C, will be working the script that she co-penned with Dawson. Hunt will also be an executive producer on Losin’ It. Additionally, Will Gluck and Richie Schwartz will be executive producers.

Watch the latest YouTube video from Dawson below:

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