Queer Eye (2018) Season 3 Episode 8 Baby on Board
- January 1, 1950
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7.4 (236)
In the hit makeover series Queer Eye, five gay men known as the Fab Five - Antoni Porowski (food and wine expert), Tan France (fashion expert), Karamo Brown (culture expert), Bobby Berk (interior design expert), and Jonathan Van Ness (grooming expert) - come together to transform the lives of people in need of a change.
Season 3 episode 8, entitled Baby on Board, follows the Fab Five as they travel to Kansas City, Missouri to meet John, a firefighter and father-to-be who needs their help before the arrival of his baby. John's fiancée, Kat, recently learned she was pregnant and gave John an ultimatum: clean up their home and make it safe for a baby, or she would move in with her parents. With only a few weeks before the baby's due date, John turns to the Fab Five for guidance.
The episode starts off with the Fab Five arriving at the fire station where John works and surprising him with their arrival. After introducing themselves and setting up a plan for the week, they head over to John and Kat's home to assess the situation. Upon arrival, the Fab Five immediately note the clutter and disorganization within the home, as well as the lack of safety precautions for a baby.
Bobby takes the lead on the home renovation, creating a safe and functional nursery for the baby while incorporating John's love for firefighting into the design. Tan helps John revamp his wardrobe to be more stylish and functional for his job and upcoming role as a father. Jonathan teaches John how to properly groom and care for his beard and hair. Karamo helps John open up about his fears and anxieties regarding parenthood, and encourages him to be open with Kat about his feelings. Antoni works with John to create healthy and easy meals he can cook for his family.
Throughout the episode, the Fab Five get to know John on a personal level and learn about the sacrifices he has made for his job and family. They also meet Kat, who is grateful for the Fab Five's help and excited about the changes they are making in their home.
As the week comes to a close, John expresses his gratitude to the Fab Five for the transformative experience. The episode culminates in a reveal of the newly renovated home and a heartwarming surprise for John and Kat.
Overall, Queer Eye season 3 episode 8 Baby on Board offers a heartwarming and emotional story of transformation and growth. Through their expertise and compassion, the Fab Five help John overcome his anxieties and fears about parenthood, and create a safe and beautiful home for his growing family.