The Playboy Murders
Investigating murders that intersect with Playboy, exposing the pitfalls of fame for those appearing on their pages and forcing audiences to question everything they thought they knew about one of America's most recognizable publications.
Seasons
1. Bunny Meets Bachelor
Air Date: 2023-01-23
When a Playboy party hostess and model is found dead and dismembered in a dumpster, it ignites a tabloid media frenzy; as police investigate her romantic partners, her reality TV star husband heads for the Canadian border.
2. All That Glitters
Air Date: 2023-01-30
After taking the pageant world by storm, a Playboy cover model gets up close and personal with fans on the phone; as she competes for playmate of the year, an obsessive fan goes a step too far and her entire world comes crashing down.
3. Moth to a Flame
Air Date: 2023-02-06
The murder of Playboy cybergirl Christina Carlin-Kraft in her Pennsylvania condo takes police on a search for her killer, from the streets of Philadelphia to a psychiatric ward; detectives rely on surveillance video to find the culprit.
4. Black Bart and the Bunny
Air Date: 2023-02-13
When a former Playboy bunny's husband is shot dead at home, the investigation reveals sordid affairs, family infighting and a possible hired hit; the search for the truth ultimately leads to multiple suspects, including some close to home.
5. The Girl With the Star Tattoo
Air Date: 2023-02-20
Star Stowe takes the world by storm when she becomes Playmate of the Month, but everything the magazine has to offer seduces Star into a world of abuse and addiction and sends her down a tragic path.
6. Sugar Baby
Air Date: 2023-02-27
A 25-year-old Playboy Italia model connects with a 71-year-old doctor after he sees her photos online; he supports her for two years and gives her more than $300,000 before threatening to cut her off, and their relationship takes a deadly turn.
1. Double Trouble
Air Date: 2024-01-22
In the late '90s, Playboy twins Sandy and Mandy Bentley's fame soars until an affair with a Vegas High Roller leads to a fall from fame, stolen jewels, a shadowy buyer and a brutal double murder in the Hollywood hills.
2. The Bunny and Charles Manson
Air Date: 2024-01-29
Famous actress and Playmate of the Year is haunted by the Manson murders.
3. Run Bambi Run
Air Date: 2024-02-05
After she's fired from the police department, 19-year-old Laurie Bembenek becomes a Playboy Bunny. When her new husband's ex-wife dies, Laurie is painted as a femme fatale and convicted of murder. After escaping from prison, police arrest her in Canada.
4. Horror in the Hamptons
Air Date: 2024-02-19
Actress Melonie Haller was poised for stardom after appearing in the television series "Welcome Back, Kotter" and a pictorial in the March 1980 edition of Playboy. Eager for her next role, she heads to a party in the Hamptons that takes a violent turn.
5. Falling Star
Air Date: 2024-02-26
A beautiful 19-year-old is discovered in Canada. After becoming Playmate of the Year, her husband sees dollar signs, but as her star rises, she's drawn to another man. Afraid of losing his meal ticket, her husband shoots them both while in their home.
6. Dance to Death
Air Date: 2024-03-04
In 2010, after a night of hard partying, former Playboy model Paula Sladewski disappears hours later, her body is found burned beyond recognition in a Miami dumpster. The investigation exposes a volatile relationship and a haunting lack of justice.
7. Playboy Model Tells All
Air Date: 2024-03-11
Jill Ann Spaulding dreams of becoming a Playboy model. However, when she arrives at the mansion, she discovers that fantasy and reality are vastly different. Shunned by Hef, Jill writes a tell-all book. But could it lead to her untimely death?
1. Last Dance
Air Date: 2025-05-05
The premiere episode explores the tragic fate of Playboy casting assistant Kimberly Fattorini. After breaking up with her boyfriend and boss, Fattorini navigates the L.A. nightlife scene on her own for the first time. However, the VIP treatment comes with a tragic twist when a wild night out ends in her mysterious death.
2. Terror at the Suncoast Club
Air Date: 2025-05-12
Panic spreads at the Suncoast Playboy Club when an aspiring photographer turns up brutally murdered right after shooting the annual "Bunny of the Year" contest. The Playboy Bunnies fear their club is a target and that one of them could be next.
3. The Centerfold and the Serial Killer
Air Date: 2025-05-19
Kerissa Fare is thrilled to be September 2000's Playmate of the Month. However, just as the magazine is about to hit newsstands, a mysterious man from her past becomes a suspect in multiple murders, and investigators want to talk to her.
4. The Doctor and the Bunny
Air Date: 2025-06-02
As a Playboy Bunny, Jackie Hendrickson is forbidden from fraternizing with her customers. However, Atlanta plastic surgeon Dr. Warren Brown is impossible to resist, and their illicit affair sets off a deadly chain of events.
5. Sex, Drugs and Playboy
Air Date: 2025-06-09
When Adrienne Pollack dies, her family suspects there's more to the story than meets the eye. As they dig to find the truth, they uncover that Adrienne was hiding a dark secret which, if true, could take Hugh Hefner down.
6. The Girl in the Red Tub
Air Date: 2025-06-16
A local waitress catapults to stardom when featured in a Playboy pictorial. She soaks up the fame and newfound attention until a surprise goes wrong, ending in tragedy, and she becomes a victim in a gruesome double murder.
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Rating
6.6/10
Release Date
2023-01-23
Episodes
13 (3 seasons)
Status
Returning Series
Cast
Videos
Production Companies
Lion Television