My Big Fat Fabulous Life

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  • TV-14
  • 2015
  • 13 Seasons
  • 3.7  (1,205)

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 is currently running and has 13 seasons (172 episodes). The series first aired on January 13, 2015.

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When She Got There, the Cupboard Was Bare
8. When She Got There, the Cupboard Was Bare
August 19, 2025
Needing to shake off her Greensboro blues, Whitney escapes to Salem to visit her bewitching new friends, Sabrina and Corrine. The lure of a beachfront cottage tempts her away from home, but a shocking pregnancy test result may change everything.
The Town Mouse and Country Mouse
7. The Town Mouse and Country Mouse
August 12, 2025
Whitney puts her newfound witchy wisdom to use as she builds an altar to manifest love and a baby in preparation for her second attempt at artificial insemination. And with her British bestie in town, the girls are on the prowl in search of men.
If You're Witchy and You Know It
6. If You're Witchy and You Know It
August 5, 2025
On a soul-searching girls' trip, Whitney is seduced by dazzling new friends and all the supernatural delights of Salem. But when longtime pals call her out for slipping into old patterns, Whitney questions if Salem is a distraction or the start of a new chapter.
Round and Round the Cauldron Go
5. Round and Round the Cauldron Go
July 29, 2025
On a magical girls' trip to Boston and Salem, Whitney and her friends trade Whitney's baby blues for ballet, ghosts and a séance while meeting up with new witchy friends. And Whitney looks for a sign of what to do with her life.
Rockabye Maybe
4. Rockabye Maybe
July 22, 2025
Jessica and Isaiah set up Whitney on a blind date. Buddy shares surprising news. Whitney plans a trip to Salem to meet up with her paranormal friends. Whitney takes a test to see if her first attempt to get pregnant actually worked.
Pussycat, Pussycat, Where Have You Gone
3. Pussycat, Pussycat, Where Have You Gone
July 15, 2025
After taking fertility into her own hands, Whitney channels her energy into planning Glenn's 79th birthday. And when the gang reunites for a backyard memorial for Whitney's beloved cat, Henchi, a surprise gift leaves Whitney speechless.
Twinkle, Twinkle, Fertile Star
2. Twinkle, Twinkle, Fertile Star
July 8, 2025
After struggling to find the perfect sperm donor, Whitney turns to her friends for help. Ashley performs a womb cleansing ceremony to prepare Whitney for artificial insemination. Whitney manages to find Tal but isn't prepared for what he tells her.
Bake a Baby as Fast as You Can
1. Bake a Baby as Fast as You Can
July 1, 2025
After a whirlwind trip overseas, Whitney is ready for big changes. With 41 looming, her biological clock is ticking, and she considers artificial insemination. A friend from the past reemerges leaving Whitney in the middle of an unfriendly situation.
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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, TLC, Google Play and Apple TV.
  • Premiere Date
    January 13, 2015
  • IMDB Rating
    3.7  (1,205)