RuPaul's Drag Race

In shady times, let there be light.

7.5(281)|2009-02-02|18 seasons, 255 episodes

Reality

Overview

Join RuPaul, the world's most famous drag queen, as the host, mentor and judge for the ultimate in drag queen competitions. The top drag queens in the U.S. will vie for drag stardom as RuPaul, in full glamazon drag, will reign supreme in all judging and eliminations while helping guide the contestants as they prepare for each challenge.

Episodes

Season 1(9)Season 2(12)Season 3(16)Season 4(14)Season 5(14)Season 6(14)Season 7(14)Season 8(10)Season 9(14)Season 10(14)Season 11(14)Season 12(14)Season 13(16)Season 14(16)Season 15(16)Season 16(16)Season 17(16)Season 18(16)

S18E1 · 2026-01-02 · 68m

You Can't Keep A Good Drag Queen Down!

7.3

In shady times, let there be light! A dazzling new cast of queens navigate the first challenge of the season: “Reclaim! Renew! Rejoice!” The queens must repurpose leftover treasures from the Drag Race vaults to create their own signature drag look. Superstar Cardi B guest judges.

S18E2 · 2026-01-09 · 63m

Q-Pop Girl Groups

7.4

The queens sing and dance in rival “Q-Pop” girl groups: the “Q” standing for quintessentially queer, with tracks inspired by Sylvester, Wham! and The Runaways. Actress and singer Dove Cameron guest judges.

S18E3 · 2026-01-16 · 63m

RDR Live Returns!

6.8

Live from Tuckahoe, RDR Live returns! The queens must once again serve up laughs in the hilarious send-up of the iconic sketch comedy show. Actress and comedian Sarah Sherman (Saturday Night Live) guest judges.

S18E4 · 2026-01-23 · 63m

Red Carpet Mash-Ups

8.7

The queens must create show-stopping looks inspired by a mash-up of two different legendary red carpet looks. Broadway star Annaleigh Ashford (Wicked, Legally Blonde) and superstar stylist Law Roach guest judge.

S18E5 · 2026-01-30 · 63m

The Rate-A-Queen Talent Show, Part 1

9.7

It’s judgement day, as half of the queens take the stage to perform a show-stopping talent number, while the other half watch and rate the performances. Swedish singer Zara Larsson guest judges.

S18E6 · 2026-02-06 · 63m

The Rate-A-Queen Talent Show, Part 2

8.3

Alliances form and schemes are hatched, as the other half of the cast takes to the stage for their talent show, and to be rated by their sisters. Musician Amy Taylor (Amyl and the Sniffers) guest judges.

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RuPaul

Self - Host

Michelle Visage

Self - Judge