Update, 6/15/2018: Season 2 of Queer Eye premiered on Netflix this week, so here’s our take on why the series is worth your time.

There’s a moment in Season 1, episode 3 of Netflix’s Queer Eye when the veneer of a glossy makeover show slips, and we see a microcosm of America contained in one fraught interaction.

First, some background: The series follows five gay men — Food & Wine connoisseur Antoni Porowski, Interior Design expert Bobby Berk, Culture consultant Karamo Brown, Grooming pro Jonathan Van Ness, and Fashion phenom Tan France — who spend a week helping transform the lives of people (not just “straight guys” this time around) who need a little help, whether that’s in their social interactions, wardrobe, diet, lifestyle or, most often, all of the above. After five days of advice, confidence-building and some truly excellent decorating, the “Fab Five” leave their “hero” to try and put their wisdom into action, hopefully learning a thing or two about self-love in the process.

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Source: IGN.com Why Netflix's Queer Eye is Worth Your Time, Even If You Think You'll Hate It