Overview
The reality game show that throws down the ultimate gaydar gauntlet, with money at stake for the man who can 'play it straight'.
Seasons
Series 1
6 Episodes • 2005
One gorgeous girl - Zoe from Kent - finds herself in paradise when transported to a Mexican hacienda and presented with 11 drop-dead gorgeous men, all with the aim of winning her heart. But not all of them are who they seem... some of them are straight and some of them are gay. If Zoe picks a straight man at the end, the happy couple will split £100,000 prize money between them; but if a gay guy can play it straight, he'll win the whole £100,000 for himself.
Series 2
8 Episodes • 2012
Eleven boys and one girl arrive in Spain to participate in what they think is a show called Dream Date, until Jameela Jamil reveals that they're actually taking part in Playing It Straight...
Cast
Media
Social Feed
What people are saying
@sarahwatches
Playing It Straight
Just finished the finale! What an incredible adaptation of one of my favorite books. The attention to historical detail is amazing.
@mikefilmcritic
Playing It Straight
The character development in this show is unmatched. Every episode leaves me wanting more.
Show Info
First Air Date
4/8/2005
Last Air Date
2/27/2012
Seasons
2
Episodes
14
Network
Channel 4, E4
Status
Ended
Crew
Where to watch
Streaming information not available at this time.