#FIRSTLOOK: “SURVIVAL OF THE THICKEST” THE FINAL SEASON TRAILER

On Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at Michelle Buteau’s Netflix is a Joke Show, Wanda Sykes made a surprise appearance, and Netflix debuted the teaser for the third and final season of Survival of the Thickest.

The season features guest appearances from Wanda Sykes, D.L. Hughley, Ashley Graham, Ronny Chieng, Wyatt Cenac, Jenna Lyons, and Ice-T.

ABOUT SURVIVAL OF THE THICKEST:

Logline: Survival of the Thickest centers on Mavis Beaumont (Michelle Buteau). Black, plus-size, and falling in love while loving herself, Mavis works hard to grow her brand as a stylist and designer. She’s determined to not only survive but thrive with the support of her chosen family, a body-positive attitude, and a cute v-neck with some lip gloss. The scripted comedy is inspired by Buteau’s acclaimed book of essays.

Creator/Executive Producer/Writer: Michelle Buteau

Creator/Executive Producer: Danielle Sanchez-Witzel

Season 3 Showrunner/Executive Producer: Amy Aniobi

Executive Producers: A24 and Anne Hong from Mosaic

Series Regulars: Michelle Buteau, Tone Bell, Marouane Zotti

Guest Stars: Peppermint, Liza Treyger, Garcelle Beauvais, Wanda Sykes, D.L. Hughley, Ashley Graham, Ronny Chieng, Ice-T, Wyatt Cenac, Jenna Lyons, LaQuan Smith, Charles Harbison, Ashley Romans, Anthony Michael Lopez, Alecsys Proctor-Turner, Jonathan Higginbotham, Dan Amboyer, RonReaco Lee