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CW’s Plain Jane Trailer: Literally Painful Makeovers!

It’s time for the Condescending Makeover clip of the day! The trailer for the CW’ s summer series Plain Jane , where model Louise Roe glams up “plain” women so they can ask out a secret crush, is cruel, callous, and… watchable. Guess what happens when Plain Jane can’t approach a man in the park? Electric shocks are administered, of course!

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CW’s Plain Jane Trailer: Literally Painful Makeovers!

CW’s Cringe-Worthy Plain Jane: Win a Makeover, Qualify for a Man

Summer: when the reality TV freak flag starts flying with conviction. The CW’ s adding a new series to this summer’s pile called Plain Jane , a makeover show for “plain” women who want to impress a secret crush. After the contestant is gussied up by British fashion expert Louise Roe (pictured), she’s shuttled off for a first date with said crush thanks to producers who clue him in with hints like, “Look wowed when she comes out with eye shadow and an Anthropologie dress. Find a way to say ‘Anthropologie’ out loud too. Into the camera.” Is this the most condescending makeover show yet? And should we be surprised considering the credits of the show’s producers?

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CW’s Cringe-Worthy Plain Jane: Win a Makeover, Qualify for a Man