The Girls Next Door
Overview
The Girls Next Door, also referred to as The Girls of the Playboy Mansion, captivated audiences on E! from August 7, 2005, to August 8, 2010. Created by Kevin Burns alongside Playboy's iconic founder, Hugh Hefner, this reality series offered an intimate look into the lives of Hefner’s girlfriends and the glamorous yet complex environment of the Playboy Mansion. Its popularity led to two spin-offs, Kendra and Holly's World, further exploring the journeys of its beloved stars. The series remains a noteworthy exploration of fame, friendship, and the allure of the Playboy lifestyle.
Episodes
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1
Meet the Girls
Step into paradise as the series begins, introducing you to Hef's three girlfriends: Holly, Bridget, and Kendra. You'll discover the ins and outs of l...
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2
The New Girls in Town
Two hopeful Playmates come to the Mansion to spend the night before their test photo shoots, and Hef's girls welcome them with different levels of ent...
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3
Happy Birthday, Kendra!
Being one of Hef's girls means that your birthday bash is more than just a small get-together; it’s a grand affair. Kendra's 20th birthday kicks off...
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4
What Happens in Vegas
This week, the festivities kick off for Playmate Carmella DeCesare's birthday. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Las Vegas, the girls dive into the ...
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5
Fight Night
Get ready for a thrilling Fight Night at the Mansion! The atmosphere is buzzing with excitement both in the ring and around it as Hef's ex-girlfriend,...
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6
Operation Playmate
The girls dedicate their Fourth of July to putting together care packages for soldiers serving in the United States military.
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7
Just Shoot Me
Snap a photo; it’ll endure! In this episode, the girls chase their dreams as they strike sultry poses for a Playboy photo shoot.
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8
Midsummer Night's Dream
“Lingerie or less” sets the tone for Playboy's Midsummer Night's Dream, the annual indulgent celebration that has turned into one of L.A.'s hottes...
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9
Under the Covers
This week is filled with excitement as the girls engage in a steamy photo shoot. Holly takes on a project to renovate the guesthouse, and the girls ge...
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10
Ghostbusted
Halloween has arrived at the Playboy Mansion! As Holly and Kendra collaborate to adorn the grounds with spooky tombstones, Bridget embarks on an ambit...
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11
Grape Expectations
The girls embark on a road trip to Bridget's hometown of Lodi, California. They set off bright and early, excited to spend time with Bridget's family ...
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12
I'll Take Manhattan
The girls dive into the excitement of Manhattan as they join Hef on a promotional tour for Holly, Bridget, and Kendra's November Playboy cover. They a...
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13
My Kind of Town
Hef, Holly, Bridget, and Kendra arrive in Chicago, the city where Hef was born and the headquarters of Playboy Enterprises, Inc., to promote the Novem...
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14
Clue-less
At Bridget's murder-mystery birthday bash, the main intrigue is figuring out whodunit. Leading up to the festivities, Holly takes an exhilarating driv...
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15
It's Vegas, Baby!
The girls head back to Las Vegas, accompanied by Hef, for two significant events: the launch of the new Playboy Club at the Palms Hotel & Casino and a...
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1
Here's Looking at You, Hef!
It's Hef's big 80th birthday, and the girls have their work cut out for them. They need to find the ideal gift while ensuring that the celebration goe...
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2
80 Is the New 40
Hef marks his 80th birthday with a grand celebration alongside his dearest friends and playmates.
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3
Career Dazed
The girls think about their next career goals.
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4
Mutiny in the Booty
The girls shoot their second cover.
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5
San Diego or Busts
Kendra brings Hef and the girls along for a trip to her family's home in San Diego.
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6
Heavy Petting
Springtime at the Playboy Mansion.
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7
Sleepwear Optional
In anticipation of the exclusive Playmate of the Year luncheon, Holly chooses to host a slumber party.
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8
I See London, I See France
Hef takes the girls on an international adventure to England and France.
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9
When in Rome
Hef and the girls carry on with their European adventure, exploring the sights and culture of both Italy and Germany.
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10
Baby Talk
In the U.S., the girls come together to organize a baby shower for one of the Playboy Playmates.
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11
21 Club
The girls, along with a few close friends, head to Las Vegas to celebrate Kendra's milestone 21st birthday. Embracing the VIP experience, they book a ...
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12
Girls Will Be Ghouls
Bridget's favorite holiday, Halloween, has arrived, and the girls are ready to celebrate it in grand fashion.
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13
The Age of Aquarium
The girls make an appearance on the Loveline radio show hosted by Dr. Drew, where they share their experiences and insights. Meanwhile, Holly and Hef ...
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14
Rabbit Season
The girls hold auditions for fresh bunny girl recruits to join the staff at the newly opened Playboy Club in Las Vegas.
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15
We Can Work It Out
"Body by Jake" enlists the girls to participate in a workout video, and as they dive into the planning, preparation, and execution, their heart rates ...
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16
Playboys After Dark
Hef and the ladies head to Las Vegas to celebrate the grand opening of a brand-new Playboy Club at the Palms Casino Resort. While there, the girls tak...
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1
Snow Place Like Home
The girls get ready for Christmas by planning to have snow at the mansion.
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2
Let Them Eat Birthday Cake
Holly hosts an extravagant birthday bash worthy of royalty. Meanwhile, Kendra faces the challenge of locating a vintage dress for the Marie Antoinette...
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3
May The Horse Be With You
After putting their creative skills to the test by decorating a Star Wars-themed float for the renowned Tournament of Roses Parade, the girls turn the...
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4
My Bare Lady
Holly gets an incredible opportunity to work as an apprentice editor, learning the ropes from Marilyn Grabowski, Playboy's editor for the west coast.
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5
Calendar Girls
Holly instructs Kendra and Bridget on how to conduct their individual photo shoots for the 2008 calendar.
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6
Snowboarded
The girls travel to Vail, Colorado, to hit the slopes with Olympic gold medalist Shaun White. While Holly and Bridget focus on refining their skills o...
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7
Hearts Afire
Valentine's week at the Mansion kicks off with a lively game of dominoes, accompanied by gift baskets filled with Playboy goodies. Hef enjoys a specia...
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8
P.M.O. Why Not?
Excitement fills the Mansion as everyone anticipates the announcement of the next Playmate of the Year. The girls are busy mingling and bonding with t...
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9
Family Affairs
The girls take some time to connect with the other significant people in their lives: their families.
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10
Home Sweet Suite
Holly gets the chance to step back into her role as an apprentice as she embarks on her second Playboy photo shoot, collaborating with several Bunnies...
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11
Training Dazed
Bridget decides to send her dog to obedience school, while Kendra takes the plunge and signs up for charm school. Meanwhile, Holly is still pursuing h...
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12
Dangerous Curves
Kendra takes the wheel of a race car, embracing the thrill of speed. Meanwhile, Bridget upgrades her Porsche with some sleek, custom rims. On a differ...
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13
Surely, You Joust
Hef and the Girls head to the renowned Renaissance Fair, dressed in specially designed period costumes. Hef looks majestic, while Holly embraces her r...
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14
Guess Who's Coming to Luncheon?
The Playmate of the Year Luncheon is a highlight of the Mansion's calendar, but this time it promises to be even more spectacular than usual.
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1
Patriot Dames
Independence Day is in full swing at the mansion! Hef, Holly, Bridget, Kendra, and the rest of the team join in the festivities, filled with excitemen...
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2
Heavy Lifting
Holly takes the initiative to give the gym a makeover, but she and Hef find themselves at odds over their differing tastes. Meanwhile, Kendra is busy ...
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3
Half-Baked Alaska
Holly brings Bridget and Kendra along on a trip to Alaska, eager to show them the place where she spent her childhood.
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4
Unveilings
Hef adds an exotic twist to this year's Midsummer Night's Dream Party by introducing an Arabian theme. At the same time, Kendra's mother decides to ha...
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5
There's Something About Mary O'Connor
Mary organizes a ladies' night gathering, bringing her friends together for an evening of fun. Meanwhile, Hef spends time with his male friends at the...
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6
The Full Monte Carlo
Hef and the girls are invited by Prince Albert to the Monte Carlo International Television Festival. Before heading to Monaco, they make a couple of s...
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7
Every Day is Wednesday
Kendra seeks the help of a pet psychic, hoping to gain insight into her furry friend’s thoughts. Meanwhile, Bridget takes Wednesday on a mission to ...
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8
Go West, Young Girl
Holly evaluates four potential Playmates who arrive at the mansion for a photoshoot.
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9
Jamaican Me Crazy
The girls say goodbye to Hef at the mansion and head off to Jamaica to celebrate Holly's sister's wedding.
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10
Wedding Belles
Holly's wedding brings her sisters together for a lively celebration in Jamaica. As they immerse themselves in the vibrant island atmosphere, the sist...
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11
It's My Party And I'll Die If I Want To
Bridget chooses to celebrate her birthday by organizing a 1920s-themed murder mystery party at the mansion.
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12
Surf's Up
The girls head to the beach, bringing along a lively crowd! Pro surfer Kelly Slater drops in to share some surfing advice, while Holly seizes the oppo...
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1
House Bunnies
The episode offers a glimpse into Hef and the girls during the filming of the 2008 movie "The House Bunny," which explores life at the Playboy mansion...
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2
Hot Chocolate
Hugh Hefner is turning 82, and to mark the occasion, he brings the ladies to Las Vegas for a festive celebration.
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3
She Got Game
Hef and the Girls dive into one of Playboy's most thrilling and star-studded events of the year: the extravagant Super Bowl bash!
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4
Scream Test
Bridget takes on the role of producer for an indie horror movie just in time for Halloween.
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5
Change of Undress
Before the new girls move in, Bridget and Holly give the Mapleton house a makeover and host a housewarming celebration.
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6
Girl Crazy (1)
Hef is on a mission to find the Playmate of the Year for the 55th anniversary, and he’s using a party as the perfect opportunity to do so.
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7
Girl Crazy (2)
The quest for the 55th Anniversary Playmate goes on as Holly and her friends head to New York City.
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8
Kentucky Fried
Hef and the Girls make their way to the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, where the Girls showcase their stunning dresses and extravagant hats, captu...
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9
Pleading The 55th (1)
The finalists for the 55th Anniversary celebration are taken aback by an unexpected announcement from Hef.
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10
Pleading The 55th (2)
Hugh Hefner announces the winner of the Playmate of the Year as Playboy magazine celebrates its 55th anniversary.
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11
Catcher in the Raw
Kendra and Holly make their way to the batting cages after Kendra sets up a Playmate softball match.
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12
Glued to Their Sets
As Hef flips through his collection of old scrapbooks, he reflects on his fortunate and lengthy life. Meanwhile, the girls are busy creating the 2009 ...
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13
Kickin' Aspen
Hef and the girls travel to Aspen, Colorado, to visit Barbie Benton, a former Playmate and girlfriend, at her residence. The group enjoys a festive sl...
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14
Happy Birthday, Anastasia
Bridget’s younger sister, Anastasia, is about to hit the big 2-1, and the Girls are eager to throw her an unforgettable celebration.
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15
Tying the Naughty
Bridget’s friend Stacy Burke ties the knot in Las Vegas.
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16
Fangs for the Mammaries
Bridget is on set for her horror film, diving headfirst into the often terrifying world of filmmaking. She’s picking up valuable insights along the ...
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17
The Spa Who Loved Me
The girls decide to pamper their moms with a luxurious spa day at the mansion.
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18
The Big Easy Does It
The girls go to New Orleans for Mardi Gras.
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19
Scuba, Scuba, Do!
The girls earn their diving certification by taking a class in the dining room, followed by their initial lesson in the mansion's pool. They then emba...
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20
Third Time's the Charming
The girls earn their diving certification by taking a class held in the dining room. They kick off their first lesson in the mansion's pool before hea...
