Playboy After Dark

Playboy After Dark (1968-1970)

EndedTalk Show show

Playboy After Dark was an entertainment show hosted by Hugh Hefner that aired in syndication from 1969-1970. The show portrayed a party at Hefner's mansion, complete with Playboy Playmates and celebrities, who would then chat with Hefner and perform for the party.

Network

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E26Buddy Rich, Hal Frazier, Chita Rivera, Don Adams, Carol Burnett, Charles Strouse, Jack CassidyMay 31, 1970
S02E25Frankie Lane, Marty Allen, The Cowsills, Sue RaneyMay 14, 1970
S02E24George Carlin, Lou Rawls, Spanky Wilson, Bossa RioApr 29, 1970
S02E23Buddy Miles Band, Fran Jeffries, Rich Little, Vic Damone, Bruce Belland & Dave SomervilleApr 29, 1970
S02E22Billy Preston, Sammy Davis Jr., Bill Medley, Moms MableyApr 20, 1970
View all episodesView all seasons

Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Playboy After Dark premiere?

Playboy After Dark premiered on February 27, 1969.

Who was the host of Playboy After Dark?

Hugh Hefner was the host of Playboy After Dark.

What was the format of Playboy After Dark?

Playboy After Dark was a late-night talk show that featured musical performances, comedy skits, and interviews with notable guests.

Who were some of the notable guests on Playboy After Dark?

Some notable guests on Playboy After Dark included Sammy Davis Jr., Lenny Bruce, and James Brown, among others.

Where was Playboy After Dark filmed?

Playboy After Dark was filmed at the Playboy Mansion in Los Angeles, California.

How long did each episode of Playboy After Dark last?

Each episode of Playboy After Dark lasted approximately one hour.

What was the target audience for Playboy After Dark?

Playboy After Dark targeted a mature audience, focusing on adult-oriented content and entertainment.

Did Playboy After Dark have a live audience?

Yes, Playboy After Dark had a live audience, which added to the lively atmosphere of the show.

How many seasons did Playboy After Dark have?

Playboy After Dark had two seasons, with a total of 52 episodes.

What kind of musical performances were featured on Playboy After Dark?

Playboy After Dark featured a variety of musical performances, including jazz, soul, and rock artists.

Did Playboy After Dark feature any comedy skits?

Yes, Playboy After Dark included comedy skits that added a humorous element to the show.

Was Playboy After Dark controversial?

Yes, Playboy After Dark was considered controversial at the time due to its adult-oriented content and open discussions about sexuality.

Did Playboy After Dark receive any awards or nominations?

While Playboy After Dark did not receive any major awards or nominations, it gained a cult following and became an iconic representation of the late 1960s counterculture.

What was the overall reception of Playboy After Dark?

Playboy After Dark received mixed reviews from critics, but it was generally praised for its unique and daring approach to late-night television.

How did Playboy After Dark contribute to the cultural landscape of the 1960s?

Playboy After Dark played a significant role in breaking societal norms and pushing boundaries in terms of sexual liberation and open discussions about adult topics.

Cast

View all cast

Characters

View all characters

Recently Updated Shows

Recently updated shows that might be of your interest.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Running

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate these vicious felonies are members of an elite squad known as the Special Victims Unit. These are their stories.

Big Brother
Running

Big Brother

Big Brother follows a group of people living together in a house outfitted with dozens of high-definition cameras and microphones recording their every move, 24 hours a day. Each week, the Houseguests will vote someone out of the house. At the end, the last remaining Houseguest will receive the grand prize of $500,000.

Death in Paradise
Running

Death in Paradise

Murders and mojitos. Fresh off the plane, a British detective joins the police force on the luscious Caribbean island of Saint Marie.

The Forsytes
Running

The Forsytes

The Forsytes chronicles the lives, loves, trials and triumphs of a wealthy late Victorian stockbroking family, whose generations are torn between the tradition and self-sacrifice versus personal happiness and the pursuit of love. Family stability is threatened by two chance encounters for rival cousins, Jolyon and Soames, throwing their previously steady lives into disarray.

Air Crash Investigation
Running

Air Crash Investigation

Flying is one of the safest forms of transport. But what happens when tragedy strikes? From human error and accidents to mechanical faults and design flaws, the success of aviation history is punctuated with disaster and catastrophe. It's rare, but it does happen. Follow experts as they determine what went wrong and work out how to prevent these horrific tragedies from happening again. Examine the wrecks and official records, and hear from eyewitnesses, passengers and aviation experts as we reconstruct some of the most tragic disasters in aviation history. Air Crash Investigation looks at what went wrong and how future disasters can be averted.