Warning: This story contains spoilers from the first six episodes of “Love Is Blind” Season 8, now streaming on Netflix. On the heels of “Love Is Blind” celebrating its fifth anniversary, Season 8 kicked off on Friday with the first six episodes - almost all taking place in the pods for the first time.

Love Is Blind season eight host Vanessa Lachey also weighed in on more episodes featuring the pods, explaining it’s because “a lot went down” in them. She revealed: “They spent a lot of time airing the pods in this season because a lot of stuff went down in the pods.