
Welcome to Chippendales
Taste attributes: comedycrimedramabiographyslowfresh & originalunsavouryrealisticlineargrittyenclosedcomplex relationshipfighting evil
"Every dream has a dark side."
Boxlist takeA realistic, original crime comedy series, otherwise balanced. Best if you like surprises over comfort.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
6.6 /10
TMDB · 45 votes
Where to watch
Streaming data: JustWatch
Season
Miniseries
· 2022 · 8 episodesEpisodes (8)
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2022
- Status
- Ended
- Studio
- 20th Television
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