Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
HOLLWEG ROBERT
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
WEIGHT WATCHERS INTERNATIONAL INC [WTW] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
VP, GC & Secy
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
175 CROSSWAYS PARK WEST		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/18/2004
(Street)

WOODBURY, NY 11797-2055		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock (1) 11/18/2004   M   3,333 A $ 2.125 99,717 D  
Common Stock (1) 11/18/2004   S   3,333 D $ 40.1844 96,384 D  
Common Stock (1) 11/18/2004   M   6,667 A $ 2.125 103,051 D  
Common Stock (1) 11/18/2004   S   6,667 D $ 40.1844 96,384 D  
Common Stock 11/18/2004   G   5,000 D $ 0 91,384 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) (1) $ 2.125 11/18/2004   M     3,333 12/17/1999(2) 12/17/2009 Common Stock 3,333 $ 40.1844 140,935 D  
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) (1) $ 2.125 11/18/2004   M     6,667 12/17/1999(2) 12/17/2009 Common Stock 6,667 $ 40.1844 134,268 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
HOLLWEG ROBERT
175 CROSSWAYS PARK WEST
WOODBURY, NY 11797-2055		       VP, GC & Secy  

Signatures

 Robert Hollweg   11/19/2004
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) The number of derivative securities benficially owned following reported transactions include all options granted on December 17, 1999 with the exercise price of $2.125 and expiration date of December 17, 2009. The total does not include other options granted on January 13, 2003 with the exercise price of $42.27 and expiration date of January 12, 2008; and on January 5, 2004 with the exercise price of $38.64 and expiration date of January 4, 2009 (each as previously reported on Form 4).
(2) Options for 94,107 shares were granted on December 17, 1999 that vest on the following schedule: 10% on December 17, 1999; 15% on December 30, 2000; 20% on December 29, 2001; 20% on December 28, 2002; 20% on January 3, 2004; and 15% on January 1, 2005. Options for 188,215 shares were granted on December 17, 1999 that, subject to meeting certain EBITDA targets, vest on the following schedule: 25% on December 30, 2000; 25% on December 29, 2001; 25% on December 28, 2002; 12.5% on January 3, 2004; and 12.5% on January 1, 2005.

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