My Big Fat Fabulous Life: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

My Big Fat Fabulous Life focuses on Whitney's life, her one-of-a-kind family and her friends. Deep down, she is just an average girl from small town North Carolina trying to find her way in a world that judges people by their size. Now 380 pounds, Whitney has a fresh outlook on life. She has learned to embrace her body and love herself again and urges others to do the same.

Series details

• Title: My Big Fat Fabulous Life
• Format: Reality
• Language: English
• Premiere date: 2015-01-13
• Status in TVmaze: Running
• Network listed by TVmaze: TLC
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 56 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 2.3/10
• TVMaze ID: 3093

Cast and credited roles

• Whitney Thore — Whitney Thore

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2015-01-13; final listed air date 2015-05-10; episode order: 11.
• Season 2: premiered 2015-09-09; final listed air date 2015-11-25; episode order: 23.
• Season 3: premiered 2016-06-08; final listed air date 2016-08-17; episode order: 11.
• Season 4: premiered 2017-01-24; final listed air date 2017-04-25; episode order: 14.
• Season 5: premiered 2018-01-02; final listed air date 2018-03-27; episode order: 13.
• Season 6: premiered 2019-01-01; final listed air date 2019-03-26; episode order: 13.
• Season 7: premiered 2019-12-20; final listed air date 2020-03-24.
• Season 8: premiered 2020-11-10; final listed air date 2021-02-16.
• Season 9: premiered 2021-08-17; final listed air date 2021-11-02.
• Season 10: premiered 2022-08-09; final listed air date 2022-10-25; episode order: 12.
• Season 11: premiered 2023-09-05; final listed air date 2023-11-28; episode order: 13.
• Season 12: premiered 2024-07-09; final listed air date 2024-09-24; episode order: 12.
• Season 13: premiered 2025-07-01; final listed air date 2025-09-02.

Source and licence

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