American Playboy: The Hugh Hefner Story

Name: American Playboy: The Hugh Hefner Story
Genre: Documentary, Drama

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Genres: Documentary Drama

First Aired: 7 Apr 2017Length: 60 minStatus: Ended

Archive footage, interviews, and dramatic reconstructions recount Hugh Hefner's life and the growth of Playboy. Drawing on his private collection, the documentary approaches the business from close to its founder and connects the magazine's development to his personal history. Recreated scenes fill spaces between historical recordings, giving the account several forms of storytelling. The focus remains on Hefner and the company he built, with access to his own material shaping the perspective of the series.(Source: Our own short synopsis)

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Season 1 (show/hide)
10	My Way	2017-04-07
With Playboy on the brink of bankruptcy, Hefner sacrifices friends and leans on family to secure the brand's future.
9	Down the Rabbit Hole: The Dorothy Stratten Murder	2017-04-07
After the death of Bobbie Arnstein, Hugh Hefner retreats permanently to his Los Angeles mansion, only to face the murder of Playmate Dorothy Stratten.
8	Sex, Drugs and DEA Investigations	2017-04-07
Hugh Hefner's secretary and close friend, Bobbie Arnstein, finds herself at the center of a conspiracy to take down the Playboy empire and her loyalty to Hefner proves deadly.
7	Below the Belt: Playboy and the Pubic Wars	2017-04-07
While Hugh Hefner finds love and success in Hollywood, Playboy fights Penthouse in the pubic wars.
6	Rebel with a Cause: Civil Liberties and Government Crackdowns	2017-04-07
Hefner becomes addicted to an amphetamine drug that lets him work around the clock, using the pages of the magazine to fight for civil rights and ultimately publish what would become Martin Luther King Jr's final written words.
5	The Playboy Interview ("I Read the Magazine for the Articles")	2017-04-07
Hugh Hefner creates the Playboy Interview, giving a platform to cultural leaders to discuss pressing social issues, and publishes a controversial interview with Malcolm X.
4	Members Only: The Playboy Club	2017-04-07
To bring Playboy's bachelor lifestyle to the public, Hugh Hefner opens the Playboy Club in Chicago and creates the perfect nightlife hostess - the bunny.
3	Becoming Mr. Playboy	2017-04-07
During the mid-1950s, Hugh Hefner and Playboy gain national success, giving Hefner an opportunity to speak out about social issues while enjoying the perks of being Mr. Playboy.
2	Birth of the Centerfold: The Girl Next Door	2017-04-07
Hugh Hefner convinces his new subscription manager to pose as the magazine's first centerfold and "the girl next door" becomes Playboy's formula for success.
1	Before the Bunny: Marilyn Monroe	2017-04-07
The surprising story of how Marilyn Monroe became Playboy's first pin-up.

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