The original group of experts consisted of Jai Rodriguez, Ted Allen, Thom Filicia, Kyan Douglas, and Carson Kressley (pictured left to right).
The original premiered on July 15, 2003, and aired its last episode on October 30, 2007.
The new 'Queer Eye' is a Netflix original series, and one of their most popular reality TV shows.
As for the original, it enjoyed five seasons on the air. At its peak, it could boast 3.34 million viewers per episode.
The new 'Queer Eye' has been nominated for four Emmys so far, winning three, including Outstanding Structured Reality Program in 2018.
A spin-off called 'Queer Eye for the Straight Girl' premiered in 2005, but was canceled after one season.
How the old and new 'Queer Eye' stack up against each other
'Queer Eye for the Straight Guy' started it all
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Netflix's 'Queer Eye' returns for its third season on March 14. Ahead of the season premiere and following the show's success at last year's Emmys, now's a perfect time to see how it matches up against its predecessor, 'Queer Eye for the Straight Guy.' Click on to find out how your favorite Fab Five square up.