The Star Athlete’s XXXL Girlfriend
- Language: English
- 25 episodes
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June Hayes, a bullied college student, has spent three years in a secret online romance with football star Cole Bennett, using a cheerleader's photos. When Cole finally asks to meet in person, June panics, blocks him and begins a desperate transformation. Fate brings them face to face again, forcing June to confront her deception and her self-worth as Cole learns the truth about the girl he fell for.
Episodes
25 of 25 episodes available
Synopsis
June is a bullied college student deeply insecure about her appearance. For three years she has kept a hidden online relationship with Cole Bennett, a popular football player, but she has catfished him with photos that are not her own. When Cole says he wants to meet her in person, June is terrified and takes drastic steps to vanish from his life, including losing weight in the hope of becoming someone worthy of him. Destiny intervenes when they run into each other on campus, and Cole learns the painful truth about her deception and the woman behind the screen.
Cole's reaction surprises everyone: he accepts June for who she really is, not for the manufactured image she created. But their fragile honesty becomes a target when Tess, the cheerleader whose photos June borrowed and who has her own feelings for Cole, finds out. Consumed by jealousy and spite, Tess launches a campaign to drive them apart and humiliate June in public. June must find the strength to resist Tess's cruelty while fighting for the relationship and self-respect she is building with Cole.
Why watch it
- A deeply emotional look at catfishing, insecurity and the courage it takes to be yourself.
- Cole's unconditional acceptance of June after he discovers her deception challenges everything she believed about her own worth.
- Tess's jealous attempts to separate them only strengthen June's resolve to fight for her own happiness.
