Mavis Beaumont is doing it for herself. She’s single, and not only surviving, but thriving in the new season of “Survival of the Thickest,” which premieres on Thursday, March 27 on Netflix. The series follows Mavis as she attempts to live out her professional and personal dreams, with a smile on her face and a witty remark on her lips. You can watch the second season of the show exclusively with a subscription to Netflix.

How to watch ‘Survival of the Thickest’ Season 2

• When: Thursday, March 27 at 3:01 a.m. ET
• TV: Netflix
• Stream: Watch with a subscription to Netflix
• From anywhere: Watch with a subscription to a VPN.

Everything you need to know about “Survival of the Thickest” Season 2

What time does ‘Survival of the Thickest’ Season 2 arrive on Netflix?

All eight episodes of the second season of “Survival of the Thickest” will be available to stream at 3:01 a.m. ET on March 27.

Why do we recommend Netflix for watching ‘Survival of the Thickest’ Season 2

“Survival of the Thickest” is a Netflix exclusive title, so you won’t find the second season of the show anywhere else. You can stream it starting at just $8 per month with Netflix’s Standard with Ads plan, as well as similar titles and even stand-up comedy specials featuring “Survival of the Thickest” star Michelle Buteau.

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The platform constantly updates its catalog, introducing fresh content alongside timeless classics and international hits. Netflix’s commitment to storytelling has also earned critical acclaim, with award-winning exclusives such as “Roma,” “Marriage Story,” “The Power of the Dog,” “Mank,” and “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom.” In 2023, their animated film “Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio” won an Academy Award for Best Animated Feature, further solidifying Netflix’s reputation for high-quality content.

Recently, Netflix has expanded beyond standard movies and TV titles with the addition of video podcasts, and is also exploring a digital store that would offer third-party streamers within the app.

Netflix offers three plans – stream on 2 devices in HD with the “Standard with Ads” ($8.99) plan, on 2 devices in HD with the “Standard” ($19.99) plan, and 4 devices in up to 4K on the “Premium” ($26.99) plan.

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Can you stream ‘Survival of the Thickest’ Season 2 for free?

No. Netflix does not offer a free trial of any kind to new or existing customers, so the cheapest way to watch is with a subscription to the service’s Standard with Ads plan at $8 per month.

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What you need to know about ‘Survival of the Thickest’ Season 2

“Survival of the Thickest” Season 2 follows the continuing story of Mavis Beaumont, who is plus-size and looking to find love while she continues to love herself. As a stylist, Mavis is incredibly assured of her own talents, which has led her to try to start her own brand.

She’ll continue to try and grow that brand in Season 2, with a little help from the family she’s chosen to surround herself with. With an incredible fashion sense and a quick wit to boot, no one should bet against Mavis’s success or her determination to grow.

Survival of the Thickest

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Black, plus-size and newly single, Mavis unexpectedly finds herself having to rebuild her life after putting all her eggs in one man’s basket, but she’s determined to not only survive but thrive with the support of her chosen family.

What titles similar to ‘Survival of the Thickest’ are available to watch on Netflix?

Once you’re done with “Survival of the Thickest,” you can stream another comedy series featuring a Black woman as lead in “Insecure,” starring Issa Rae. You can also watch Michelle Buteau’s comedy special “Welcome to Buteaupia,” and much more with your subscription.