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The Best Episodes of My Big Fat Fabulous Life Season 1

Every episode of My Big Fat Fabulous Life Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of My Big Fat Fabulous Life Season 1!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    My Big Fat Fabulous Life Season 1 Episode 4 - More Than a Buddy
    5.2/10(13 votes)
    S1:E4

    Since teaching dance has not led to weight loss, it's time to take things up a notch with a personal trainer. And her mom's suggestion that Buddy is "the one" has Whitney questioning everything.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. My Big Fat Fabulous Life Season 1 Episode 11 - Babs Knows Best
    5.0/10(6 votes)
    S1:E11

    The special revolves around Whitney's effort to cheer up her mom after a recent event has left her feeling blue. Both mother and daughter speak candidly about their relationship. Babs joins Whitney's dance class showing off some moves of her own.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. My Big Fat Fabulous Life Season 1 Episode 6 - A Fling Thing
    4.8/10(12 votes)
    S1:E6

    While her parents prepare for their big wedding anniversary, Whitney entertains the idea of a fling with an old friend. But trouble brews when he shows up to the party and meets Buddy.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. My Big Fat Fabulous Life Season 1 Episode 1 - A Fat Girl Dancing
    4.7/10(20 votes)
    S1:E1

    After a health disorder caused her to gain more than 230 pounds, Whitney was forced to give up her one true love: dancing. But after encouraging news from a doctor, she's determined to show the world she can still move.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. My Big Fat Fabulous Life Season 1 Episode 2 - Hate Mail
    4.1/10(17 votes)
    S1:E2

    At 380 lbs. Whitney is working hard to make her Big Girl dance classes a success. But as things seem to be looking up, the hateful jeers of a complete stranger deliver her a crushing blow.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. My Big Fat Fabulous Life Season 1 Episode 7 - The Wedding Job
    4.1/10(11 votes)
    S1:E7

    A bride hires Whitney to choreograph her destination wedding but when everything goes wrong, Whitney panics. After calling in Ashley as a reinforcement, their day turns into something completely unexpected.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. My Big Fat Fabulous Life Season 1 Episode 9 - Leaving the Nest
    4.1/10(11 votes)
    S1:E9

    Whitney's dance career hits an all-time high as she prepares to lead a giant dance class. Meanwhile, she and Buddy go house hunting. But just as things are looking up, devastating news puts Whitney's future in peril.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. My Big Fat Fabulous Life Season 1 Episode 10 - The Skinny
    4.0/10(11 votes)
    S1:E10

    Whitney looks back at all the big fat fabulous moments this season & shares insights into her most intimate relationships and answers viewers' provocative questions.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. My Big Fat Fabulous Life Season 1 Episode 8 - The Double Blind Date
    3.8/10(12 votes)
    S1:E8

    In an effort to help Ashley find love, Whitney creates an online dating profile which ensues a tangle of lies. Buddy comes to Whitney's rescue and a proposal of marriage ensues.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. My Big Fat Fabulous Life Season 1 Episode 3 - The Say-Yes Philosophy
    3.5/10(15 votes)
    S1:E3

    After saying 'no' to life for the past ten years, Whitney's new 'Say-Yes Philosophy' lands her in a plus-sized fashion show, an institution she resents as an overweight woman.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. My Big Fat Fabulous Life Season 1 Episode 5 - Doing the Beach
    2.8/10(16 votes)
    S1:E5

    A poor body image has prevented Whitney from going to the beach for almost 20 years. And while her insecurities have never been higher, she wants to overcome her fears with an epic return in a bold bathing suit.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"More Than a Buddy" is the best rated episode of "My Big Fat Fabulous Life" season 1. It scored 5.2/10 based on 13 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 2/3/2015. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Babs Knows Best".