Consolidated Statements of Operations - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Income Statement [Abstract]
Net revenues	$ 246,586,000	$ 147,662,000
Costs and expenses:
Cost of sales	(114,161,000)	(74,384,000)
Selling and administrative expenses	(200,063,000)	(58,659,000)
Related party expenses	(250,000)	(1,007,000)
Other operating expenses	(964,000)	0
Total costs and expenses	(315,438,000)	(134,050,000)
Operating (loss) income	(68,852,000)	13,612,000
Nonoperating (expense) income:
Interest expense	(13,312,000)	(13,463,000)
Loss on extinguishment of debt	(1,217,000)	0
Gain from settlement of convertible promissory note	700,000	1,454,000
Other, net	2,226,000	198,000
Total nonoperating expense	(11,603,000)	(11,811,000)
(Loss) income before income taxes	(80,455,000)	1,801,000
Benefit (expense) from income taxes	2,779,000	(7,072,000)
Net income	(77,676,000)	(5,271,000)
Net loss attributable to PLBY Group Inc.	$ (77,676,000)	$ (5,271,000)
Net loss per share, basic (in dollars per share)	$ (2.04)	$ (0.24)
Net loss per share, diluted (in dollars per share)	$ (2.04)	$ (0.24)
Weighted-average shares used in computing net loss per share, basic (in shares)	38,105,736	22,199,591
Weighted-average shares used in computing net loss per share, diluted (in shares)	38,105,736	22,199,591