The BEST episodes of My Big Fat Fabulous Life
Every episode of My Big Fat Fabulous Life ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of My Big Fat Fabulous Life!
Whitney Thore was once a slender dancer, but over the course of just one year at college she gained 200 pounds due to a rare condition called Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome. 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.
#1 - Crappy Birthday to You
Season 9 - Episode 6 - Aired 9/21/2021
Whitney and Todd's birthday celebration turns into a total disaster; Whitney finally confronts the French man about where their relationship is heading, but she may not be prepared for what he has to say.
#2 - Weight-Loss Surgery
Season 8 - Episode 11 - Aired 1/19/2021
While Whitney is undecided about where to live, the Greensboro crew hatches a plan to lure her back home and away from Ryan--for good. With the fate of the business in jeopardy and her love life in ruins, Whitney faces some tough decisions.
Watch Now:Apple TV#3 - Whitney Gets Her Groove Back
Season 8 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/26/2021
In an attempt to rebuild their shaky relationship, Ryan invites Whitney and her friends to Asheville for a weekend getaway; Whitney consults a doctor about moving forward with weight-loss surgery.
#4 - Big Fat Brawl
Season 8 - Episode 13 - Aired 2/2/2021
During a weekend trip to Asheville, all eyes are on Ryan for possible sabotage, but no one is expecting Whitney and Buddy to lash out at each other. Then, when Whitney tests her stamina on a treacherous waterfall hike, will she push herself too hard?
#5 - Big Fat Baby News
Season 8 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/9/2021
#6 - The Skinny
Season 8 - Episode 15 - Aired 2/16/2021
#7 - Big Fat French Crush
Season 9 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/17/2021
#8 - From Tutor to Suitor
Season 9 - Episode 2 - Aired 8/24/2021
#9 - Will You Be My Surrogate?
Season 9 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/31/2021
#10 - Vaxed and Waxed
Season 9 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/7/2021
Whitney and Ashley head to Georgia for a big girls' retreat; with international travel restrictions relaxing, Whitney wonders if her virtual relationship will finally become a reality or if her French man will say au revoir.
#11 - Retreat Yourself
Season 9 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/14/2021
Whitney and her friends begin to doubt the French man's intentions after a revelation at the big girls' retreat forces her to acknowledge the similarities between him and a man in her past; she must decide if she will give him a chance or not.
#13 - Chase'n the Frenchman
Season 9 - Episode 7 - Aired 9/28/2021
Ashley claps back at Whitney after she's fired from No BS Active; while Whitney struggles with the side effects of her fertility drugs, the French man continues to ghost her; Whitney meets up with Chase.
#14 - A Big Fat Disappointment
Season 9 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/6/2021
While on a painful break with the French man, Whitney grapples with her own jealousy after hearing Chase's happy news. The French man finally reaches out, but he may decide his privacy is more important than a romance with her.
#16 - Maine Reason for Tension
Season 9 - Episode 10 - Aired 10/20/2021
After the French man stands Whitney up on the trip to Maine, she is forced to defend her online relationship to her family and friends. Whitney wonders, however, if he truly is everything he says he is, or if her love life has taken another hit.
#17 - Late, Toothless and High
Season 9 - Episode 11 - Aired 10/26/2021
While her friends and family enjoy their trip to Maine, Whitney agonizes over whether the French man will be allowed into the U.S.; after a painful medical emergency, Whitney makes a decision that has the others worried she's headed for heartache.
Watch Now:Apple TV#18 - Bon Voyage, Whitney
Season 9 - Episode 12 - Aired 11/2/2021
Whitney has a one-way ticket to Paris and is ready to meet her French man; when Whitney prioritizes love over her business, it may cause friction between her and Jessica; Whitney wonders whether her loved ones support her or expect the worst.
#19 - For the Love of Babs
Season 10 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/9/2022
After Babs suffers a stroke, the family discovers that Babs, Glenn and Hunter have COVID-19. Without her family to lean on, Whitney's friends rally together as she attempts to stay strong through a trying time.
#20 - Thore Family Values
Season 10 - Episode 2 - Aired 8/16/2022
After suffering from a stroke, COVID-19 and an infection, the Thores are amazed to see Babs make a miraculous recovery. Everyone anxiously hopes it will be enough to get her approved for rehabilitation. Whitney is not prepared to give up without a fight.
#21 - Business Decisions in the Bedroom
Season 10 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/23/2022
#22 - A New Home for Babs
Season 10 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/30/2022
#23 - The Skinny: Season 2
Season 2 - Episode 23 - Aired 11/25/2015
Filmed inside her home, Whitney welcomes TLC executive Mike Kane to discuss the ups, downs, hilarious moments and behind-the-scene secrets from season 2. Whitney’s family and friends also join in this one of a kind tell-all.
#24 - Friends with Benefits
Season 7 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/28/2020
Whitney's Greensboro friends come to Charlotte for a fun-filled weekend. But things get tense when Heather discovers that Buddy's been staying with Whitney. And when Ryan crashes their party, Heather welcomes him with a very friendly kiss.