Survival of the Thickest(2023)
Thick girls are having a mo'ment.
Black, plus-size and newly single, Mavis unexpectedly finds herself having to rebuild her life after putting all her eggs in one man's basket, but she's determined to not only survive but thrive with the support of her chosen family.
- Created by:
- Michelle Buteau, Danielle Sanchez-Witzel
- First aired:
- 2023-07-13
- Country:
- US
- Network:
- Netflix
Episodes
1. When in Rome, Bitch!
★ 4.52025-03-27 · 26m
A lovestruck Mavis is swept off her feet in a sexy Roman rendezvous. But unresolved decisions from the past may complicate her future with Luca.
2. Dreams Do Come True at Afropunk, Bitch.
★ 4.52025-03-27 · 25m
At the Afropunk festival, Mavis seizes the opportunity to elevate a celebrity's style, while Marley catches the eye of a charismatic councilwoman.
3. You Can Heaux Your Own Way, Bitch
★ 5.72025-03-27 · 25m
Feeling frisky, Mavis expands her dating pool. Khalil works up the courage to seek guidance. Marley's competitive streak surfaces during a date.
4. Mind Ya Business, Bitch!
★ 5.72025-03-27 · 27m
Having outgrown her workspace, Mavis makes a risky change. Khalil's irresponsible mother lands him in a tight spot — until a lucrative way out appears.
5. A Change Gon' Come, Bitch?
★ 5.72025-03-27 · 26m
An anxious supermodel inspires Mavis to prove that sexiness has no expiration date. Marley copes with a rare emotion: vulnerability.
6. The Category is Love, Bitch.
★ 5.72025-03-27 · 25m
Mavis juggles one man too many at Peppermint’s wedding. Khalil’s artistic block threatens to derail everything he’s worked for.
7. You Best Come Correct, Bitch.
★ 4.52025-03-27 · 27m
A shipment of ill-fitting dresses puts Mavis in conflict with an arrogant designer — and at the forefront of a movement for "oddie bodies" everywhere.
8. It’s Not A Mo’Ment, It’s A Movement, Bitch!
★ 4.52025-03-27 · 28m
After stirring up controversy on a popular podcast, Mavis proposes an unlikely collaboration that could revolutionize plus-size fashion.
Where to watch
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Cast
Michelle Buteau
Mavis Beaumont
