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Survival of the Thickest

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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 2

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Still from When in Rome, Bitch! E01

Episode 1

★ 4.5

When in Rome, Bitch!

2025-03-27 · 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.

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Still from Dreams Do Come True at Afropunk, Bitch. E02

Episode 2

★ 4.5

Dreams Do Come True at Afropunk, Bitch.

2025-03-27 · 25m

At the Afropunk festival, Mavis seizes the opportunity to elevate a celebrity's style, while Marley catches the eye of a charismatic councilwoman.

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Still from You Can Heaux Your Own Way, Bitch E03

Episode 3

★ 5.7

You Can Heaux Your Own Way, Bitch

2025-03-27 · 24m

Feeling frisky, Mavis expands her dating pool. Khalil works up the courage to seek guidance. Marley's competitive streak surfaces during a date.

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Still from Mind Ya Business, Bitch! E04

Episode 4

★ 5.7

Mind Ya Business, Bitch!

2025-03-27 · 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.

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Still from A Change Gon' Come, Bitch? E05

Episode 5

★ 5.7

A Change Gon' Come, Bitch?

2025-03-27 · 26m

An anxious supermodel inspires Mavis to prove that sexiness has no expiration date. Marley copes with a rare emotion: vulnerability.

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Still from The Category is Love, Bitch. E06

Episode 6

★ 5.7

The Category is Love, Bitch.

2025-03-27 · 24m

Mavis juggles one man too many at Peppermint’s wedding. Khalil’s artistic block threatens to derail everything he’s worked for.

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Still from You Best Come Correct, Bitch. E07

Episode 7

★ 4.5

You Best Come Correct, Bitch.

2025-03-27 · 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.

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Still from It’s Not A Mo’Ment, It’s A Movement, Bitch! E08

Episode 8

★ 4.5

It’s Not A Mo’Ment, It’s A Movement, Bitch!

2025-03-27 · 28m

After stirring up controversy on a popular podcast, Mavis proposes an unlikely collaboration that could revolutionize plus-size fashion.

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Cast

Michelle Buteau

Michelle Buteau

Mavis Beaumont

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