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About Survival of the Thickest

Survival of the Thickest is a comedy and drama TV series that premiered on Netflix on July 13, 2023. It has 3 seasons and 24 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 3 Episode 8 "It's Survival of the Thickest, Bitch.", aired on July 2, 2026.

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.

  • Comedy
  • Drama

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Episodes

24 episodes · 3 seasons

Season 1

2023 · 8 episodes · Last episode: 3 years ago

After a bad breakup, passionate stylist Mavis Beaumont seizes the opportunity to start over in life and love while finding happiness on her own terms.

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  1. Survival of the Thickest S1 E8 still E8

    8. For a Bigger Purpose, Bitch.

    Finale

    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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    7. Let It Out, Bitch!

    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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    6. Do the Right Thang, Bitch.

    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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    5. It’s Any Given Sunday, Bitch!

    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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    4. Are You Crying, Bitch?

    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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    3. You Did What in Public, Bitch?

    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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    2. Be a Bad Boss Bitch, Bitch!

    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.

  8. Survival of the Thickest S1 E1 still E1

    1. Keep Your Plants Watered, Bitch.

    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.

Season 2

2025 · 8 episodes · Last episode: 1 year ago

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  1. Survival of the Thickest S2 E8 still E8

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

    Finale

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

  2. Survival of the Thickest S2 E7 still E7

    7. You Best Come Correct, Bitch.

    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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    6. The Category is Love, Bitch.

    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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    5. A Change Gon' Come, Bitch?

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

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    4. Mind Ya Business, Bitch!

    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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    3. You Can Heaux Your Own Way, Bitch

    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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    2. Dreams Do Come True at Afropunk, Bitch.

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

  8. Survival of the Thickest S2 E1 still E1

    1. When in Rome, Bitch!

    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.

Season 3

2026 · 8 episodes · Last episode: 4 months ago

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  1. Survival of the Thickest S3 E8 still E8

    8. It's Survival of the Thickest, Bitch.

    Finale

    Facing a turning point, Mavis clears the air with Khalil and shares a major decision with Luca, setting the stage for a future rooted in self-belief.

  2. Survival of the Thickest S3 E7 still E7

    7. Ti Amo, Bitch!

    On a day filled with laughter and joy, Mavis and Luca create a moment that's uniquely their own. A game-changing development sends Khalil spinning.

  3. Survival of the Thickest S3 E6 still E6

    6. Make It Work, Bitch.

    A heartfelt investor pitch helps Mavis sharpen her voice and vision. As Luca faces a sea of red tape, a surreal trip leaves Khalil with plenty to unpack.

  4. Survival of the Thickest S3 E5 still E5

    5. Good Grief, Bitch.

    When Mavis faces a personal challenge, Luca, Khalil and her chosen family step up to help her find a way back to herself.

  5. Survival of the Thickest S3 E4 still E4

    4. C'est la vie, Bitch!

    At Paris Fashion Week, Mavis makes a buzzy move and stands her ground against a powerful insider. Back in New York, Khalil and Luca connect on the court.

  6. Survival of the Thickest S3 E3 still E3

    3. Reclaiming My Time, Bitch.

    Mavis serves fierce looks at a magazine photo shoot — but can't ignore the sting of a shady betrayal. A family visit reshapes Khalil's self-perception.

  7. Survival of the Thickest S3 E2 still E2

    2. Happy New Year's, Bitch!

    On a lit New Year's Eve, Mavis, Luca and Khalil race from one party to another as a string of mishaps threatens to derail their big night out.

  8. Survival of the Thickest S3 E1 still E1

    1. Three's the Magic Number, Bitch.

    A confident Mavis turns heads at the "Oscars of fashion" — but a surprise shift in her motherhood timeline has her and Luca rethinking what comes next.

Cast & crew

Created by Michelle Buteau and Danielle Sanchez-Witzel

  • Tasha Smith

    Tasha Smith

    Marley

  • Taylor Selé

    Taylor Selé

    Jacque

  • NaTonia Monét

    NaTonia Monét

    Kimberly

  • Annie Pisapia

    Annie Pisapia

    Cathy

  • Shannon Destiny Ryan

    Shannon Destiny Ryan

    Sabine

  • Jordan Carlos

    Jordan Carlos

    Jordan

  • Princess Adenike

    Princess Adenike

    Lisa Bonet Top Hat

  • Monnae Michaell

    Monnae Michaell

    Loretta

  • Ambre Anderson

    Ambre Anderson

    Dr. Britta

  • Donovan Louis Bazemore

    Donovan Louis Bazemore

    Cooper

  • Anna George

    Anna George

    Shira

  • Peppermint

    Peppermint

    Peppermint

  • Sarah Cooper

    Sarah Cooper

    Sydney

  • Liza Treyger

    Liza Treyger

    Jade

  • Allan K. Washington

    Allan K. Washington

    Trent

  • Christina Brown

    Christina Brown

    Beautiful woman

Survival of the Thickest FAQ

Will there be new episodes of Survival of the Thickest?

Survival of the Thickest has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on July 2, 2026.

When did the latest episode of Survival of the Thickest come out?

The most recent episode of Survival of the Thickest, Season 3 Episode 8 "It's Survival of the Thickest, Bitch.", aired on July 2, 2026.

How many seasons of Survival of the Thickest are there?

Survival of the Thickest has 3 seasons with 24 episodes in total.

When did Survival of the Thickest first air?

Survival of the Thickest first aired on Netflix on July 13, 2023.

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