My Big Fat Obnoxious Fiance: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

My Big Fat Obnoxious Fiance is a high-level concept can probably best be described as "What If Joe Schmo Got Married?", features what FOX terms "the ultimate practical joke" being sprung on an unsuspecting would-be reality show contestant. The contestant, Randi Coy, a 23-year-old first grade teacher from Scottsdale, Arizona who believes she is participating in a reality show in which she and her fake fellow contestant "fiance" must convince their families that they became engaged on another fake as-of-yet unbroadcast reality show. If they can convince everyone of the legitimacy of their engagement and make it through the engagement party, the wedding planner visits, the best friends and family introductions, the bridal shower, the rehearsal dinner and actually the walk down the aisle without anyone discovering the truth, she wins $1,000,000.

Series details

• Title: My Big Fat Obnoxious Fiance
• Format: Reality
• Language: English
• Premiere date: 2004-01-19
• Final broadcast date listed: 2004-02-23
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: FOX
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 22275
• TVDB ID: 73618

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2004-01-19; final listed air date 2004-02-23; episode order: 6.

Source and licence

Adapted from My Big Fat Obnoxious Fiance on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.