My Big Fat Fabulous Life

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  • TV-14
  • 2015
  • 12 Seasons
  • 3.7  (1,196)

My Big Fat Fabulous Life is a reality TV show that follows the life of a young woman named Whitney Way Thore. Whitney is a social media influencer and dance teacher from Greensboro, North Carolina, who is also known for her viral YouTube video called "A Fat Girl Dancing". The show debuted on TLC in January 2015 and quickly became a hit due to its body positivity message, bold personality of its star, and the fun and uplifting content.

In the show, Whitney shares her experiences as a plus-size woman and the challenges she faces every day. Whitney has Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), a condition that makes it difficult to lose weight, and she has been struggling with it since her teenage years. She has also faced bullying and body shaming from strangers and acquaintances, but instead of giving up or feeling miserable about it, she has chosen to empower herself and others through body positivity.

My Big Fat Fabulous Life also highlights Whitney's love life and friendships. Whitney is constantly surrounded by her supportive friends, including her best friend Buddy Bell and her business partner Roy Brown. Buddy is also overweight and has struggled with addiction, but he and Whitney have a strong connection and stick together through thick and thin. Roy is a former student of Whitney's and he helped her start her own dance company called No BS Active, which promotes body positivity and healthy living for all shapes and sizes.

Throughout the show, Whitney also shares her professional and personal milestones. She trains for dance competitions, launches her own fashion line, opens up about her family history and her mother's passing, and even goes on a trip to Paris. Along the way, Whitney faces some setbacks and challenges, but she remains determined and stays true to herself.

What makes My Big Fat Fabulous Life stand out from other reality TV shows is its authenticity and positivity. Whitney is not afraid to be vulnerable and open up to the audience about her struggles and insecurities. She also uses her platform to advocate for body positivity and acceptance. The show delivers an important message of self-love and encourages viewers to appreciate their bodies and focus on what they can do instead of what they look like.

My Big Fat Fabulous Life is an inspiring show that promotes a healthy and positive attitude towards body image. It showcases the life of a confident and talented woman who empowers herself and others to embrace their bodies and be proud of who they are.

My Big Fat Fabulous Life is a series that ran for 12 seasons (164 episodes) between January 13, 2015 and on TLC

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Seasons
Dark Horse
13. Dark Horse
September 24, 2024
After Juan's rejection, a witch offers to fix Whitney's cursed love life; as the joint 40th birthday nears, Whitney fears Todd will be a no-show for their Flamenco performance, and Glenn amps up the pressure on Hunter to propose.
Despacito
12. Despacito
September 17, 2024
Whitney kicks off her 40th birthday trip to Spain, but bad weather and Todd's gloomy attitude immediately derail the plans. Whitney takes a bold step to land a date with a Spanish hunk.
In Your Room
11. In Your Room
September 10, 2024
As Whitney prepares for her 40th birthday trip to Spain, tensions rise as Glenn pushes a wedding engagement on Hunter; Tal reveals he may not be able to join Whitney as he checked himself into mental health treatment.
Higher Love
10. Higher Love
September 3, 2024
Whitney seeks Flamenco inspiration for her Spain trip ahead of her 40th birthday; with Jaime and Heath's wedding approaching, Whitney fears a confrontation with Kenny.
Who Let the Dogs Out
9. Who Let the Dogs Out
August 27, 2024
Whitney's matchmaker pushes her to meet men in person; though she finds someone interesting, her confidence wavers; Glenn remains stubborn about home renovations, delaying necessary changes.
Heaven Is a Place on Earth
8. Heaven Is a Place on Earth
August 20, 2024
With her 40th birthday approaching, Whitney watches as her friends get married and have babies; determined not to be left behind; Whitney attempts to quell this mid-life crisis with the help of non-traditional alternatives.
Private Dancer
7. Private Dancer
August 13, 2024
Whitney, Angie and the bachelorettes get a wild lesson in intimacy, making Jaime uncomfortable; Whitney reflects on her life, questioning her past choices and her dating future and faces challenges regarding her fertility.
Get the Party Started
6. Get the Party Started
August 6, 2024
Whitney sets new goals to get over grief and find love again, but when the planning for her niece Jamie's bachelorette party takes over, her resolutions are pushed aside, and an unexpected party crasher threatens to throw everything into chaos.
All I Want for Christmas Is You
4. All I Want for Christmas Is You
July 30, 2024
On the one-year anniversary of her mother's passing and with Christmas quickly approaching, Whitney works to recreate the holiday magic Babs used to make by throwing a legendary holiday party.
Everybody Have Fun Tonight
3. Everybody Have Fun Tonight
July 24, 2024
Back from Kentucky, Whitney faces Kenny's shocking revelation, resetting her dating journey. Meanwhile, Hunter's movie premiere with his family and a new date may suggest a more serious romance than others suspected.
Country Grammar
2. Country Grammar
July 17, 2024
Whitney seeks comfort from heartache by spending Thanksgiving with her Alabama family, but when they invite a potential love interest for her she worries if she'll crumble under the pressure.
Since U Been Gone
1. Since U Been Gone
July 9, 2024
On the cusp of turning 40, a newly-single Whitney finds herself stuck on the sidelines, watching as her friends celebrate life's most joyous milestones. With no time to waste, Whitney must decide what she wants her next chapter to look like.
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Where to Watch My Big Fat Fabulous Life
My Big Fat Fabulous Life is available for streaming on the TLC website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch My Big Fat Fabulous Life on demand at Max, Discovery+, Amazon Prime, Philo, Amazon, Hulu, Vudu, Google Play, Apple TV and TLC.
  • Premiere Date
    January 13, 2015
  • IMDB Rating
    3.7  (1,196)
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