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Survival of the Thickest

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.

20233 seasonsTV-MAComedy, Drama

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Creators
Michelle Buteau, Danielle Sanchez-Witzel
Cast
Michelle Buteau
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Content rating
TV-MA
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Ended

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