Welcome to Chippendales
TV Series2022–2023 · 1 season · 8 episodes · Ended

Welcome to Chippendales

Taste attributes: comedycrimedramabiographyslowfresh & originalunsavouryrealisticlineargrittyenclosedcomplex relationshipfighting evil

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"Every dream has a dark side."

Boxlist takeA realistic, original crime comedy series, otherwise balanced. Best if you like surprises over comfort.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.6 /10

TMDB · 45 votes

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Where to watch

Streaming data: JustWatch

Season

Miniseries

· 2022 · 8 episodes
Episodes (8)
  1. 1An Elegant, Exclusive Atmosphere22 Nov 2022

    Indian immigrant Somen "Steve" Banerjee spends his days working at a gas station and his nights dreaming of being the next Hugh Hefner. A chance encounter with a Playboy centerfold and her slick promoter husband sends him in an unexpected new direction.

  2. 2Four Geniuses22 Nov 2022

    As Chippendales takes flight, Steve assembles his dream team—including a shy accountant who may be more than just a business hire.

  3. 3Velveeta29 Nov 2022

    While Steve is away in India, Nick cooks up his next creative triumph. But when Steve returns home, he has other plans for the show.

  4. 4Just Business6 Dec 2022

    As Steve's new calendar flies off the shelves, a fed-up Nick makes a pitch to New York investors. A snub from Steve provides Otis with a sobering wake-up call.

  5. 5Leeches13 Dec 2022

    While Nick takes the Big Apple by storm, Steve is back in LA staring down a discrimination lawsuit. Jealousy flares when Nick becomes a media darling--and the face of the brand.

  6. 6February 31st20 Dec 2022

    As Steve's financial woes mount, Nick offers a lifeline in the form of a proposal that would take Chippendales global. A printing error has disastrous consequences for Steve.

  7. 7Paper Is Paper27 Dec 2022

    Nick’s success on the road infuriates Steve, who turns to Ray to spy on him. As Steve reaches his breaking point with Nick, Irene reaches hers with her husband.

  8. 8Switzerland3 Jan 2023

    In a bucolic Swiss village, Steve’s sins finally catch up with him. As he stares down the consequences of his actions, he makes a final, fateful choice.

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What lines up

  • Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

The outrageous story of Somen “Steve” Banerjee, an Indian immigrant who became the unlikely founder of the world’s greatest male-stripping empire—and let nothing stand in his way in the process.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationshipfighting evil

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Kumail NanjianiMurray BartlettAnnaleigh AshfordJuliette Lewis

Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
2022
Status
Ended
Studio
20th Television
Taste scores
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