Discover the best and most memorable episodes of Welcome to Chippendales, from fan favorites to critically acclaimed moments. Explore detailed ratings, episode summaries, and visualize how the show's quality evolved over time.
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.
As Chippendales takes flight, Steve assembles his dream team—including a shy accountant who may be more than just a business hire.
★ 7.8/10
(416 votes)
#2
An Elegant, Exclusive Atmosphere
S1:E1
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.
★ 7.7/10
(265 votes)
#3
Leeches
S1:E5
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.
★ 7.7/10
(257 votes)
#4
Paper Is Paper
S1:E7
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.
★ 7.6/10
(265 votes)
#5
Just Business
S1:E4
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.
★ 7.5/10
(293 votes)
#6
Velveeta
S1:E3
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.
★ 7.5/10
(248 votes)
#7
February 31st
S1:E6
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.
★ 7.1/10
(258 votes)
#8
Switzerland
S1:E8
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.
★ 7.1/10
(258 votes)
#1
Switzerland
S1:E8
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.
★ 7.5/10
(293 votes)
#2
Velveeta
S1:E3
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.
★ 7.5/10
(248 votes)
#3
February 31st
S1:E6
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.
★ 7.6/10
(265 votes)
#4
Just Business
S1:E4
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.
★ 7.7/10
(265 votes)
#5
Leeches
S1:E5
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.
★ 7.7/10
(257 votes)
#6
Paper Is Paper
S1:E7
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.
★ 7.8/10
(416 votes)
#7
An Elegant, Exclusive Atmosphere
S1:E1
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.
★ 7.9/10
(334 votes)
#8
Four Geniuses
S1:E2
As Chippendales takes flight, Steve assembles his dream team—including a shy accountant who may be more than just a business hire.
★ 7.8/10
(416 votes)
An Elegant, Exclusive Atmosphere
S1:E1
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.
★ 7.9/10
(334 votes)
Four Geniuses
S1:E2
As Chippendales takes flight, Steve assembles his dream team—including a shy accountant who may be more than just a business hire.
★ 7.5/10
(293 votes)
Velveeta
S1:E3
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.
★ 7.6/10
(265 votes)
Just Business
S1:E4
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.
★ 7.7/10
(265 votes)
Leeches
S1:E5
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.
★ 7.5/10
(248 votes)
February 31st
S1:E6
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.
★ 7.7/10
(257 votes)
Paper Is Paper
S1:E7
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.
★ 7.1/10
(258 votes)
Switzerland
S1:E8
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.