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10-31-2025, 12:35 AM
https://www.itwasathingontv.com/e/episode-590-babes/
Over the years, overweight people were ridiculed on television and in the movies as slow, messy, dumb, lazy, and were often the butt of jokes. One show (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babes_(TV_series)) avoided those stereotypes, showing a trio of overweight sisters trying to improve themselves health-wise and career-wise, and being empathetic souls looking out for their fellow men. Credit Babes (https://web.archive.org/web/20061031125231/http://www.jumptheshark.com/b/babes.htm) for attempting to dispel the outdated stereotypes, though the series (https://www.google.com/search?q=Babes+1990+site:www.reddit.com&sca_esv=2b402440a197c26d&sxsrf=AE3TifOXkjZLi3hs3OMLQfdASEti6shLig:1761885216628&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiZp-Pzzc2QAxWR1skDHQ1oFHoQrQIoAnoECHEQAw&biw=1600&bih=739&dpr=1) only lasted a single season.
Over the years, overweight people were ridiculed on television and in the movies as slow, messy, dumb, lazy, and were often the butt of jokes. One show (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babes_(TV_series)) avoided those stereotypes, showing a trio of overweight sisters trying to improve themselves health-wise and career-wise, and being empathetic souls looking out for their fellow men. Credit Babes (https://web.archive.org/web/20061031125231/http://www.jumptheshark.com/b/babes.htm) for attempting to dispel the outdated stereotypes, though the series (https://www.google.com/search?q=Babes+1990+site:www.reddit.com&sca_esv=2b402440a197c26d&sxsrf=AE3TifOXkjZLi3hs3OMLQfdASEti6shLig:1761885216628&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiZp-Pzzc2QAxWR1skDHQ1oFHoQrQIoAnoECHEQAw&biw=1600&bih=739&dpr=1) only lasted a single season.