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Survival of the Thickest

2023 Ended 27m episodes

6.8/10 52 votes

ComedyDrama

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
Cast:: Michelle Buteau
Language:: English
Country:: United States of America
Network:: Netflix

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Seasons

3 available

Season 1

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Still from Keep Your Plants Watered, Bitch.

E01

Episode 1

★ 7.4

Keep Your Plants Watered, Bitch.

2023-07-13 · 28m

After a shocking discovery forces her to make a fresh start, a heartbroken Mavis lets loose during a night out and keeps it real with an old associate.

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E02

Episode 2

★ 5.0

Be a Bad Boss Bitch, Bitch!

2023-07-13 · 28m

While adjusting to life as a newly single woman, Mavis takes on a styling gig for a former supermodel who goes viral and inspires a new perspective.

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Still from You Did What in Public, Bitch?

E03

Episode 3

★ 5.0

You Did What in Public, Bitch?

2023-07-13 · 27m

Mavis springs into action when a drag queen has a wardrobe malfunction and a late-night date with a charming stranger turns into a sticky situation.

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E04

Episode 4

★ 5.7

Are You Crying, Bitch?

2023-07-13 · 27m

While preparing for a high-profile wedding, Mavis juggles client demands and romantic dilemmas. Marley receives a tempting offer. Khalil shoots his shot.

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Still from It’s Any Given Sunday, Bitch!

E05

Episode 5

★ 5.7

It’s Any Given Sunday, Bitch!

2023-07-13 · 27m

A drop-in visit from an unexpected guest has Mavis questioning her decisions and long-distance relationship. A racist encounter catches Khalil off guard.

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E06

Episode 6

★ 5.7

Do the Right Thang, Bitch.

2023-07-13 · 26m

Booked and busy, Mavis secures a dream job styling a lingerie launch celebrating body positivity but struggles to set boundaries when conflicts arise.

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E07

Episode 7

★ 5.7

Let It Out, Bitch!

2023-07-13 · 24m

A health emergency pushes an anxious Mavis to find a release and weigh her options as her parents pressure her to give an old flame a second chance.

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E08

Episode 8

★ 5.7

For a Bigger Purpose, Bitch.

2023-07-13 · 25m

A tense dinner puts Khalil in the hot seat. While throwing a special teen prom, Mavis gets caught in a predicament and must decide what her heart wants.

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