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About American Playboy: The Hugh Hefner Story
American Playboy: The Hugh Hefner Story ended on April 6, 2017, after its single season aired on Prime Video.
This documentary series from 2017 explored the life and influence of Hugh Hefner, the founder of Playboy magazine. It provided insight into his role in shaping modern culture, using rarely seen footage from his private collection to tell his story from his perspective. The series covered Hefner's career, personal life, and the cultural impact of his magazine.
The show featured actors such as Matt Whelan as Hugh Hefner, Ian Bell as Art Paul, and Shara Connolly as Barbi Benton. It received a rating of 7.5 on TVMaze and had a runtime of approximately 42 minutes per episode.
American Playboy: The Hugh Hefner Story episode schedule
10 aired
Aired · 10
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| April 6, 2017 | S1·E7 | Below the Belt: Playboy and the Pubic Wars |
| April 6, 2017 | S1·E8 | Sex, Drugs and DEA Investigations |
| April 6, 2017 | S1·E1 | Before the Bunny: Marilyn Monroe |
| April 6, 2017 | S1·E4 | Members Only: The Playboy Club |
| April 6, 2017 | S1·E6 | Rebel with a Cause: Civil Liberties and Government Crackdowns |
| April 6, 2017 | S1·E2 | Birth of the Centerfold: The Girl Next Door |
| April 6, 2017 | S1·E10 | My Way |
| April 6, 2017 | S1·E5 | The Playboy Interview (I Read the Magazine for the Articles) |
| April 6, 2017 | S1·E3 | Becoming Mr. Playboy |
| April 6, 2017 | S1·E9 | Down the Rabbit Hole: The Dorothy Stratten Murder |
American Playboy: The Hugh Hefner Story cast
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Matt Whelanas Hugh Hefner -
Ian Bellas Art Paul -
Adam Jonas Segalleras A.C. Spectorsky -
Emmett Skiltonas Victor Lownes -
Fraser Brownas Bob Preuss -
Chelsie Preston Crayfordas Bobbie Arnstein -
Shara Connollyas Barbi Benton -
Jade Albanyas Charlaine Karalus -
Akira Bradleyas Vince Tajiri -
Phil Brownas Arnie Morton