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MONEY
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2 seasons · 14 episodes total · ~7 per season.
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Playing It Straight
2005 2 seasons · 14 eps English
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8.5
MASTERPIECE
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6.3
IMDB
★8.5TMDB · 2★6.3IMDB · 44
Reality
Synopsis
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The reality game show that throws down the ultimate gaydar gauntlet, with money at stake for the man who can 'play it straight'.
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
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Cast
Jameela Jamil
Self - Presenter
Alan Carr
Self - Narrator (voice)
Cara Finnegan
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Gary Albert Hughes
Self - Gerald the Troubadour (uncredited)
Robert Castell
Self - Pablo the Troubadour (uncredited)
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CRAFT
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Roughly 11 hours end-to-end — 1 full workdays of television.
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ERA
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Aired from 2005 to 2012 — a 7-year run.
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WILD
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TMDB status: "Ended".
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WORLD
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Show type: Reality.
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AWARDS
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Airs on Channel 4, E4.
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The technical file
- Seasons
- 2
- Total episodes
- 14
- Avg episode length
- 48 min
- Premiered
- 2005-04-08
- Last aired
- 2012-02-27
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
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