Queer Eye: Germany

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Queer Eye: Germany
Genre Reality television
StarringLeni Bolt, Avi Jakobs, Aljosha Muttardi, Ayan Yuruk, Jan-Henrik Scheper-Stuke
Country of originGermany
Original languageGerman
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes5
Production
Running time48-52 minutes
Original release
NetworkNetflix
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Queer Eye: Germany is a German reality television series, initially released on March 9, 2022 on Netflix. [1]

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Following the format of the popular American series Queer Eye , the series features five experts to complete the makeovers. It is the first international adaptation of Queer Eye. [2] The series was positively reviewed in The Guardian. [3] On December 13, 2022, the show was cancelled after just one season. [4]

Main cast

The German fab five, die Fab Fünf, are: [5]

Episodes

Season 1 (2022)

No.TitleOriginal air dateProd.
code
1"More is More"March 9, 2022 (2022-03-09)1QEG01
Insecurities plague a sports-obsessed single dad who adores his son but is looking for new love. The team’s goal: help him get his game on.
2"The Plastic Box Dilemma"March 9, 2022 (2022-03-09)1QEG02
Determined to find her joy again, a mother of two declutters her messy life and emerges from autopilot mode — and piles of plastic food containers.
3"Football’s Coming Out"March 9, 2022 (2022-03-09)1QEG03
A 22-year-old gay coach goes from shy to fly with the gang’s help as he seeks to come out, move out of his parents' home and start a new life.
4"A Day at the Beach"March 9, 2022 (2022-03-09)1QEG04
t’s time for color, laughter and a pimped-out ride for an 18-year-old looking for hope after a heart transplant — and a heartbreaking loss.
5"May the Force Be with Eugen"March 9, 2022 (2022-03-09)1QEG05
The force is with the Fab Five as they help a “Star Wars” fan rediscover his self-worth and fight his way back from depression and unemployment.

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References

  1. "Watch Queer Eye Germany | Netflix Official Site". www.netflix.com. Retrieved 2022-03-14.
  2. Grater, Tom (2021-12-08). "'Queer Eye Germany': Netflix Sets First International Version Of Hit Makeover Show". Deadline. Retrieved 2022-06-05.
  3. "Say hello to the Fab Fünf! Queer Eye's German remake will leave you in tears". the Guardian. 2022-03-09. Retrieved 2022-06-05.
  4. https://www.whats-on-netflix.com/news/queer-eye-germany-canceled-at-netflix-wont-return-for-season-2/
  5. Queer Eye Germany (Reality-TV), ITV Studios Germany, 2022-03-09, retrieved 2022-03-14