Femme Fatales is an anthology television series, inspired by the men's magazine of the same name, produced by and aired on Cinemax from 2011 to 2012. Each episode features an antiheroic woman, intercut with softcore pornographic scenes. Lilith (Tanit Phoenix) introduces each episode Rod Serling-style and occasionally appears within the narrative. Some characters make encore appearances in later episodes. Unlike most shows that feature porn actors, Femme Fatales features mainstream actors, such as Richard Kind, Adam Goldberg, Paul Mazursky, Ryan Bittle, Robert LaSardo, Stephen Macht, William Gregory Lee, Dean Haglund, Charlie O'Connell, Daniel Bess, Angus Scrimm, Carrie Genzel, Ellie Cornell, Neil Hopkins in season 1; and Antonio Sabàto Jr., Kyle Gass, Leilani Sarelle, Chris Mulkey, Scheana Marie, John Enos III, Vivica A. Fox, Sandra McCoy, Jeffrey Combs, Robert Picardo, Ashley Hamilton, Nikki Griffin, Eric Roberts, Kate Luyben, Steve Railsback, Paul Rae, Jes Macallan, Casper Van Dien, Jeff Fahey, and Betsy Rue in season 2.
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Women find extraordinary ways of coping with their problems, channeling their survival instincts and bringing out their inner guile. The show is inspired by and styled in the tradition of pulp stories, film noir and graphic novels, and takes place in contemporary settings. Each episode is introduced by a mysterious and enigmatic host Lilith and features different casts and storylines, some of which are intertwined.
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- Hollywoodedge, Slap 1 PE104201
- Hollywoodedge, Splash Water SS016901 (Heard in the episodes "Till Death Do Us Part", "Visions, Part 1" and "Visions, Part 2".)
- Sound Ideas, Splash Hard 01 - A large splash impact (Heard in the episodes "Till Death Do Us Part", "Visions, Part 1" and "Visions, Part 2".)
- Sound Ideas, SWIMMING - ONE PERSON SWIMMING, WATER MOVEMENTS (Heard in the episodes "Visions, Part 1" and "Family Business, Part 2")
- Sound Ideas, HAND GUN - RUGER OLD ARMY, .44 BLACK POWDER REVOLVER: SINGLE SHOT, MEDIUM PERSPECTIVE 02 (Heard in the episodes "Bad Medicine", "Speed Date", "The White Flower", "Angel & Demons", "Gun Twisted", "Trophy Wife", "Jail Break", "One Man's Death", "Libra, Part 1" and "Libra, Part 2")
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