About this season
Black Tie Nights was a softcore drama anthology series which aired on Cinemax in the United States from 2004 to 2005. This anthology show revolved around the adventures of Olivia Hartley and Cooper Snow who ran Black Tie dating service. They were assisted by their geeky sidekick, Ryan Lundy. In the second season, the show was retooled. The anthology series was renamed Hollywood Sexcapades and the characters of Olivia and Cooper were said to be out of the country opening a new branch. Candi Hicks, a recurring customer in the first season, became the new employee of Black Tie dating service. She and Ryan partnered to run the company.
Episodes (13)
1. Dutch Treat
Aired 7 October 2005 • 30 min
Ryan takes over Black Tie dating services since Olivia and Cooper have moved to Paris. He convinces Candi to become his partner since she knows the business so well already.
2. Competitive Juices
Aired 14 October 2005 • 30 min
Trish is a vivacious athlete who seeks a man who can "keep up with her"--on the court in the bedroom. Black Tie set her up with Joe. The the competition begin.
3. Sexual Healing
Aired 21 October 2005 • 30 min
Ryan and Candi's match-up a TV doctor with a practitioner of eastern medicine. It's a match made in hell. Ryan's fantasy life returns when he sees Nurse Rachel.
4. Confessions in the Dark
Aired 28 October 2005 • 30 min
The power's out in the city. While waiting for the lights to come on, Ryan and Candi to decide to play Truth or Dare. They learn a lot about each other and become closer.
5. Undercover Girl
Aired 4 November 2005 • 30 min
Black Tie matches up a former child actor who is completely out of show business and runs a hot dog stand with a aspiring reporter trying to make a name for herself.
6. Mile High Club
Aired 11 November 2005 • 30 min
On the flight to his cousin wedding, Ryan runs into an old friend who makes the trip memorable. Candi gets more than she bargained for when she has a massage.
7. Pajama Club
Aired 18 November 2005 • 30 min
Black Tie sends one of its clients to the show Gay Apparel for a makeover. Candi starts to sense that the host, Don, is not gay at all. She talks Ryan into pretending to be gay to test her theory.
8. Sensational
Aired 25 November 2005 • 30 min
Black Tie matches a socially conscious do-gooder Internet blogger, Elaine, with a tabloid journalist, Tom, who loves living for the moment and believes in the silliest possibilities. Tom is tracking a three-headed coyote in the Los Angeles hills called Diablo. Candi and Ryan take a live for the moment break at work.
9. Chick Boxers
Aired 2 December 2005 • 30 min
Joe the prize fighter has decided to retire from boxing so he can spend more time with his girlfriend Micki. When Micki turns him down, Black Tie sets him up with a female boxer.
10. Let's Play Doctor
Aired 9 December 2005 • 30 min
Candi is striking out with the current man she is dating. She can't get him to make a move. She gets advice from Dr. Domino, a romance advice radio show. Image Candi's surprise when Dr. Domino becomes a client of Black Tie. It seems the good doctor has trouble meeting people.
11. In Good Hands
Aired 16 December 2005 • 30 min
Black Tie sets up Sam, Mr. Meek, with Mindy, Miss Shy. Candi and Ryan go the extra mile to make sure the date goes well by shadowing them and communicating with them with hidden microphones and listening devices.
12. Sexperience
Aired 23 December 2005 • 30 min
Black Tie sets up a porn star with a relationship therapist. Skye is looking for someone who can handle her job. Charles is trying not to be so conservative about life.
13. Candi Hearts
Aired 30 December 2005 • 30 min
Valentine's Day is coming up and there is a mad rush of service calls at Black Tie. Candi and Ryan decide to throw a party for all the clients looking for a date.