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Survival of the Thickest

Survival of the Thickest

Thick girls are having a mo'ment.

20236.82 Seasons16 EpisodesReturning Series

Overview

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.

NetworksNetflix

Top Cast

Michelle Buteau

Michelle Buteau

Mavis Beaumont

Tone Bell

Tone Bell

Khalil

Tasha Smith

Tasha Smith

Marley

Themes & Keywords

underdogbased on novel or bookromcomfashionwittyfeel-good

About Survival of the Thickest

Survival of the Thickest is a comedy, drama series that first aired in 2023 exploring themes of underdog, based on novel or book, romcom, fashion, witty, feel-good. it stars Michelle Buteau, Tone Bell, Tasha Smith. 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.

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