Peacock has launched the trailer for its upcoming documentary collection, Women Gone Wild: The Untold Story, which is able to go behind the scenes of the exploitative grownup leisure franchise and is billed as that includes founder Joe Francis’ first “in-person, in-depth interview with a journalist” in nearly a decade.
The docuseries guarantees to supply “an astonishing investigative look into the life and profession” of Francis, whose Women Gone Wild franchise peaked within the early 2000s. Women Gone Wild: The Untold Story options materials from journalist Scaachi Koul’s on-the-record dialog with Francis at his Mexican compound — which lasted almost 9 hours — in addition to sitdowns with 11 former staff and survivors.
Right here’s the official logline: “Earlier than the unfold of social media and quick access to on-line porn, Joe Francis’ multi-million greenback Women Gone Wild franchise, a collection of tapes bought on late night time tv that featured younger spring breakers baring their breasts for T-shirts and hats, had a stunning grip on common tradition. Together with Francis’ first in-depth, in-person, on-the-record interview with a journalist in nearly a decade, in addition to unique entry to his former staff, enemies, and survivors, Women Gone Wild: The Untold Story provides an astonishing and wide-ranging account of a person whose impression on American tradition can’t be overstated, whose alleged sins are quite a few, and who now lives in exile on a sprawling property in Mexico amidst the rubble of his as soon as mighty empire.”
Francis has been convicted on expenses starting from false imprisonment and assault to baby abuse and prostitution. He additionally pleaded responsible to submitting a false return and bribery in 2009.
Produced by Maxine Productions and BuzzFeed Studios, the Jamila Wignot-directed Women Gone Wild: The Untold Story premieres December third on Peacock with three hour-long episodes.
