Around The World In 80 Babes
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Around The World In 80 Babes is a collection of segments currently airing on Playboy TV
that feature models and Playboy
cover girls showing off various exotic cities across the globe.
of their home countries. The 10-minute segments have been featured as pieces in the Playboy Prime
program and edited together to be standalone
30 minute shows.
Each Tour generally begins with a model introducing herself and showing off her home, followed by day trips to the city and nights out at the girl's favorite bar
or club. Some of the cities profiled include Rio de Janeiro
, New York
, London
, and Mexico City
.
Past Playboy
cover model Amy Lynn Grover appeared in the Toronto
segment and Elita Löfblad
, contestant on Big Brother (Sweden and Norway)
, appeared in the Stockholm
piece.
The show takes its title from the Jules Verne
novel, Around the World in Eighty Days
Playboy TV
Playboy TV is a premium monthly subscription television channel. Since its launch in 1982 in partnership with Cablevision which eventually sold their share back to Playboy, Playboy TV has become a leading entertainment channel for adult entertainment...
that feature models and Playboy
Playboy
Playboy is an American men's magazine that features photographs of nude women as well as journalism and fiction. It was founded in Chicago in 1953 by Hugh Hefner and his associates, and funded in part by a $1,000 loan from Hefner's mother. The magazine has grown into Playboy Enterprises, Inc., with...
cover girls showing off various exotic cities across the globe.
Format
Produced in 2008, the show features 18 different episodes of models giving toursTours
Tours is a city in central France, the capital of the Indre-et-Loire department.It is located on the lower reaches of the river Loire, between Orléans and the Atlantic coast. Touraine, the region around Tours, is known for its wines, the alleged perfection of its local spoken French, and for the...
of their home countries. The 10-minute segments have been featured as pieces in the Playboy Prime
Playboy Prime
Playboy Prime is an adult reality compilation series of Playboy TV programming.-Format:Marketed as a Playboy TV greatest hits collection, Playboy Prime consisted of 52 different 60-minute compilations containing segments from past and current shows from the network...
program and edited together to be standalone
Standalone
A standalone entity is something that has no dependencies; it can "stand alone". Standalone may also refer to the following topics:*Standalone software*the standalone attribute in XML*a standalone expansion pack for games...
30 minute shows.
Each Tour generally begins with a model introducing herself and showing off her home, followed by day trips to the city and nights out at the girl's favorite bar
Bar (establishment)
A bar is a business establishment that serves alcoholic drinks — beer, wine, liquor, and cocktails — for consumption on the premises.Bars provide stools or chairs that are placed at tables or counters for their patrons. Some bars have entertainment on a stage, such as a live band, comedians, go-go...
or club. Some of the cities profiled include Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro , commonly referred to simply as Rio, is the capital city of the State of Rio de Janeiro, the second largest city of Brazil, and the third largest metropolitan area and agglomeration in South America, boasting approximately 6.3 million people within the city proper, making it the 6th...
, New York
New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...
, London
London
London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
, and Mexico City
Mexico City
Mexico City is the Federal District , capital of Mexico and seat of the federal powers of the Mexican Union. It is a federal entity within Mexico which is not part of any one of the 31 Mexican states but belongs to the federation as a whole...
.
Past Playboy
Playboy
Playboy is an American men's magazine that features photographs of nude women as well as journalism and fiction. It was founded in Chicago in 1953 by Hugh Hefner and his associates, and funded in part by a $1,000 loan from Hefner's mother. The magazine has grown into Playboy Enterprises, Inc., with...
cover model Amy Lynn Grover appeared in the Toronto
Toronto
Toronto is the provincial capital of Ontario and the largest city in Canada. It is located in Southern Ontario on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario. A relatively modern city, Toronto's history dates back to the late-18th century, when its land was first purchased by the British monarchy from...
segment and Elita Löfblad
Elita Löfblad
Elita Löfblad is a Swedish model and reality show contestant being one of the housemates on Big Brother which saw her get many fans in Norway and throughout Scandinavia as well. She was born in Chile but grew up in Vällingby, a suburb of Stockholm...
, contestant on Big Brother (Sweden and Norway)
Big Brother (Sweden and Norway)
Big Brother is a reality show shown on Kanal 5 in Sweden, and TV Norge in Norway, in which a number of contestants live in an isolated house trying to avoid being evicted by the public with the aim of winning a large cash prize at the end of the run...
, appeared in the Stockholm
Stockholm
Stockholm is the capital and the largest city of Sweden and constitutes the most populated urban area in Scandinavia. Stockholm is the most populous city in Sweden, with a population of 851,155 in the municipality , 1.37 million in the urban area , and around 2.1 million in the metropolitan area...
piece.
The show takes its title from the Jules Verne
Jules Verne
Jules Gabriel Verne was a French author who pioneered the science fiction genre. He is best known for his novels Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea , A Journey to the Center of the Earth , and Around the World in Eighty Days...
novel, Around the World in Eighty Days