

American Playboy: The Hugh Hefner Story
Season 1
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The Amazon Original Series draws from unprecedented access to more than 17,000 hours of footage and over 2,600 scrapbooks from Hefner's personal archives, chronicling the life of an American icon and the history of the brand he created.
Where to Watch Season 1
10 Episodes
- Before the Bunny: Marilyn MonroeE1
Before the Bunny: Marilyn MonroeUnfulfilled by family life and a desk job, Hugh Hefner strikes out against American puritanical values by launching a magazine that celebrates sex. He creates the first issue of Playboy from his kitchen table with the help of Marilyn Monroe as his first pin-up girl. - Rebel with a Cause: Civil Liberties and Government CrackdownsE6
Rebel with a Cause: Civil Liberties and Government CrackdownsHefner 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.