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Secrets of Playboy( 2022)

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A legacy up in smoke?

Overview

Explore the hidden truths behind the fable and philosophy of the Playboy empire through a modern-day lens. The documentary series delves into the complex world Hugh Hefner created and examines its far-reaching consequences on our culture’s view of power and sexuality.

  1. Alexandra Dean

    Creator

Series Cast

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    Hugh Hefner

    Self (archive footage)

Current Season

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Season 2

2023 | 8 Episodes

Season 2 of Secrets of Playboy premiered on Jul 10 2023

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A review by Unknownian

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Written by Unknownian on Sun Feb 06 2022
This show has only had 3 episodes at this writing, and I'll return after the documentary is complete to make any adjustments. Also, I want to mention that I knew Hef, and had many fun times at Playboy Mansion parties throughout the 80s. The first major flaw of this series is its title. There are no secrets of Playboy here so far, just personal attacks on Hefner from previous girlfriends. It sounds like any interview may sound, with ex-wives or girlfriends of most wealthy men in America: "Bitterness". No one likes moving back into their apartment after living in that mansion, and enjoying the...

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Facts

Status

Returning Series

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Type

Documentary

Original Language

English

Keywords

  • perversity
  • sexual revolution
  • sexual fantasy
  • sexual harassment
  • perverse sex
  • sexual sadism
  • sexual desire
  • sexual favor
  • substance abuse
  • sexual exploitation
  • playboy mansion
  • sexual perversion
  • social scandal
  • abuse of power
  • social & cultural documentary
  • playmates
  • abused woman
  • narcissistic abuse
  • sex abuse