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The Playboy Murders

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S3 E6 · The Girl in the Red Tub

About The Playboy Murders

The Playboy Murders is a crime and documentary TV series that premiered on Investigation Discovery on January 23, 2023. It has 3 seasons and 19 episodes so far and is still airing new episodes. The latest episode, Season 3 Episode 6 "The Girl in the Red Tub", aired on June 16, 2025.

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.

  • Crime
  • Documentary

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Episodes

19 episodes · 3 seasons

Season 1

2023 · 6 episodes · Last episode: 3 years ago

The Playboy Murders Season 1 release dates →
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    6. Sugar Baby

    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.

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    5. The Girl With the Star Tattoo

    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.

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    4. Black Bart and the Bunny

    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.

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    3. Moth to a Flame

    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.

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    2. All That Glitters

    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.

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    1. Bunny Meets Bachelor

    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.

Season 2

2024 · 7 episodes · Last episode: 2 years ago

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    7. Playboy Model Tells All

    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?

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    6. Dance to Death

    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.

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    5. Falling Star

    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.

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    4. Horror in the Hamptons

    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.

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    3. Run Bambi Run

    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.

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    2. The Bunny and Charles Manson

    Famous actress and Playmate of the Year is haunted by the Manson murders.

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    1. Double Trouble

    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.

Season 3

2025 · 6 episodes · Last episode: 1 year ago

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    6. The Girl in the Red Tub

    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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    5. Sex, Drugs and Playboy

    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.

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    4. The Doctor and the Bunny

    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.

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    3. The Centerfold and the Serial Killer

    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.

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    2. Terror at the Suncoast Club

    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.

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    1. Last Dance

    After breaking up with her boyfriend and boss, Playboy casting assistant Kimberly 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.

Cast & crew

  • Emily Pokora

    Emily Pokora

    Jasmine Fiore

  • Hugh Hefner

    Hugh Hefner

    Self (archive footage)

  • Bridget Marquardt

    Bridget Marquardt

    Self (archive footage)

  • Kendra Wilkinson

    Kendra Wilkinson

    Self (archive footage)

  • Sarah Moliski

    Sarah Moliski

    Star Stowe

  • Bobby Liga

    Bobby Liga

    Jon Logan

  • Talon Reid

    Talon Reid

    Self - Kelsey's friend

  • Tia Barr

    Tia Barr

    Mandy Bentley

  • Conan O'Brien

    Conan O'Brien

    Self (archive footage)

  • Brande Roderick

    Brande Roderick

    Self (archive footage)

  • Jon Stewart

    Jon Stewart

    Self (archive footage)

  • Ben Stiller

    Ben Stiller

    Self (archive footage)

  • Christine Taylor

    Christine Taylor

    Self (archive footage)

  • Mia Farrow

    Mia Farrow

    Self - Rosemary (archive footage)

  • Roman Polanski

    Roman Polanski

    Self (archive footage)

  • Sharon Tate

    Sharon Tate

    Self (archive footage)

The Playboy Murders FAQ

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The most recent episode of The Playboy Murders, Season 3 Episode 6 "The Girl in the Red Tub", aired on June 16, 2025.

How many seasons of The Playboy Murders are there?

The Playboy Murders has 3 seasons with 19 episodes in total.

When did The Playboy Murders first air?

The Playboy Murders first aired on Investigation Discovery on January 23, 2023.

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