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RuPaul's Drag Race UK
2019 - 2024 7.2 (55 votes) 6 Seasons
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RuPaul's Drag Race UK

Overview

RuPaul has made the trip across the pond in search of a queen with the most charisma, uniqueness, nerve and talent in all the land.

Top Cast

RuPaul
RuPaul

Self - Host / Judge

Michelle Visage
Michelle Visage

Self - Judge

Seasons

Season 0 poster
Season 0 (2019)

No overview available.

8 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: Meet the Queens: Series 1
2019-09-03

Mama Ru has made the trip across the pond in search for a queen with the most charisma, uniqueness, nerve and talent in all the land. Here are our RuPaul's Drag Race UK queens!

Runtime: 17 min
Episode 2: It's a Wrap!
2019-11-29

Witness the reactions of the finalists of RuPaul's Drag Race UK as they watch the final episode for the very first time, awaiting the big Ru-veal.

Runtime: 63 min
Episode 3: Meet the Queens: Series 2
2020-12-16

Ahead of the long-awaited second series, Mama Ru introduces the 12 fabulous new queens competing for the title of the UK’s next Drag Race superstar.

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 4: Queens on Lockdown
2021-02-12

A look into the lockdown lives of the queens of RuPaul's Drag Race UK when they were sent home for a seven-month break in filming due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Runtime: 63 min
Episode 5: Meet the Queens: Series 3
2021-08-18

Ahead of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK series 3, it’s time to Meet the Queens! In this special preview, RuPaul introduces the hotly anticipated twelve new queens due to compete for the coveted title of The UK’s Next Drag Race Superstar. Snatch a glimpse of their charisma, beauty and varied skill sets as they share their dreams, ambitions and fears for the forthcoming competition. Place your bets now and may the best Drag Queen win!

Runtime: 23 min
Episode 6: Meet the Queens: Series 4
2022-09-07

Ahead of the return of the next series of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK Series 4, get ready to meet the queens! RuPaul unleashes a brand new cast, introducing 12 fabulous new queens ready to compete for the title of the UK’s next Drag Race superstar. Here the queens flash their uniqueness, charisma, nerve and talent for all to see as they share their hopes - and fears - about what the competition may have in store. May the best Drag Queen win!

Runtime: 20 min
Episode 7: Meet the Queens: Series 5
2023-09-11

RuPaul presents the new queens competing to be the UK’s next Drag Race superstar.

Runtime: 17 min
Episode 8: Meet the Queens: Series 6
2024-09-03

Runtime: 20 min
Season 1 poster
Season 1 (2019)

RuPaul brings the award-winning global phenomenon to the UK for the first time. Ten of the country’s most fabulous drag queens will compete in the Olympics of drag in the hope that RuPaul, queen of queens, will crown them as the UK’s first Drag Race Superstar.

8 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: Episode 1
2019-10-03

Ten of the UK's most fabulous drag queens will compete in the Olympics of drag in the hope that RuPaul, queen of queens, will crown them as the UK’s first Drag Race superstar.

Runtime: 63 min
Episode 2: Episode 2
2019-10-10

The queens' acting skills are put to the test as they star in a sumptuous new comedy costume drama – Downton Draggy.

Runtime: 63 min
Episode 3: Episode 3
2019-10-17

This week RuPaul tests the queens’ sewing skills and fashion sense as they are challenged to create show stopping outfits from junk found at a car boot sale.

Runtime: 63 min
Episode 4: Episode 4
2019-10-24

This week the queens take on the iconic Snatch Game challenge where they must deliver their best celebrity impersonations against a classic TV game show backdrop.

Runtime: 63 min
Episode 5: Episode 5
2019-10-31

The remaining queens are split into two teams for a girl group battle.

Runtime: 63 min
Episode 6: Episode 6
2019-11-07

This week the queens’ creative marketing skills are put to the test as they are asked to create an advert and brand themselves.

Runtime: 63 min
Episode 7: Episode 7
2019-11-14

Only four queens remain. Tensions are high and emotions are charged as they are challenged to give family members a very special drag makeover.

Runtime: 63 min
Episode 8: Episode 8
2019-11-21

Strictly Come Dancing’s AJ Pritchard and his brother Curtis choreograph the three queens as they take on an all-singing, all-dancing final challenge.

Runtime: 63 min
Season 2 poster
Season 2 (2021)

The award winning RuPaul’s Drag Race UK returns for a second series. Over the course of ten weeks twelve of the country’s most fabulous drag queens will compete to be crowned the UK’s Next Drag Race Superstar.

10 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: Episode 1
2021-01-14

The queens enter the werk room for the first time and quickly take on their first challenge – a photo shoot with Ru. Then, in an added twist, the queens are asked to serve two looks on the Drag Race runway. Actress and fashion icon Elizabeth Hurley joins Michelle Visage and Graham Norton on the judging panel as the first queen sashays away from the competition.

Runtime: 63 min
Episode 2: Episode 2
2021-01-21

RuPaul’s search for the UK’s next Drag Race superstar continues. The queens are settling in, but the pressure is on as their singing, acting and dancing skills are truly challenged in Rats – The Rusical, Drag Race’s first ever live musical. West End star Sheridan Smith joins Michelle Visage and Alan Carr on the judging panel as another queen exits the competition.

Runtime: 63 min
Episode 3: Episode 3
2021-01-28

The search for the UK's Next Drag Race Superstar continues. This week RuPaul tests the queens' creative sewing skills – and their friendships – as they're pitted against each other in a design challenge called Who Wore it Best? Supermodel Jourdan Dunn joins Michelle Visage and Graham Norton as a third queen leaves the competition.

Runtime: 63 min
Episode 4: Episode 4
2021-02-04

RuPaul’s search for the UK’s next Drag Race superstar continues. This week, the queens’ presenting skills are challenged as they host their own daytime magazine show, Morning Glory. The queen of British daytime TV, Lorraine Kelly, joins Michelle Visage and Alan Carr on the judging panel as a fourth queen exits the competition.

Runtime: 63 min
Episode 5: Episode 5
2021-02-11

RuPaul and the queens return from their lockdown hiatus and the search for the UK’s Next Drag Race Superstar resumes. With the queens reunited and added twists, there is much excitement in the air, but the competition picks up quickly as the queens form two groups for a Europop battle – The RuRuvision Song Contest. In a glorious homage to Eurovision, the queens record and perform the same catchy song, but can they swerve the dreaded nul points?! MNEK joins Michelle Visage and Graham Norton on the judging panel as a fifth queen sashays away from the competition.

Runtime: 63 min
Episode 6: Episode 6
2021-02-18

This week the queens showcase their best celebrity impressions and improv skills, as they take on the iconic Snatch Game. Gemma Collins plays along too, but can the queens match her blankety blank? On the judging panel singer Jessie Ware joins Michelle Visage and Alan Carr as another queen sashays away...

Runtime: 63 min
Episode 7: Episode 7
2021-02-25

This week, RuPaul challenges the queens to create show-stopping superhero outfits. US Drag Race star Raven pops in for moral support, and TV presenter Maya Jama joins Michelle Visage and Graham Norton on the judging panel, as Ru decides which queens should lip sync for their lives.

Runtime: 63 min
Episode 8: Episode 8
2021-03-04

This week the queens face one of their toughest challenge, yet as they are asked to write and perform their own comedy stand up routines. Comedy legend Dawn French joins Michelle Visage and Alan Carr on the judging panel as another queen takes her leave.

Runtime: 63 min
Episode 9: Episode 9
2021-03-11

This week the queens’ acting skills are put to the test as they star in a new soap opera BeastEnders. To help them with their roles, EastEnders legend Natalie Cassidy, aka Sonia, gives the girls a soap acting masterclass whilst Michelle Visage and Graham Norton and an extra special guest judge join RuPaul to deliberate the fate of the remaining queens.

Runtime: 63 min
Episode 10: Episode 10
2021-03-18

It’s the Finale! The competition concludes in an all singing all dancing extravaganza fight for the crown. Choreographer Jay Revell coaches the queens through their intense final challenge, and Michelle Visage, Alan Carr, Graham Norton and all of the eliminated queens return to witness who RuPaul awards the coveted title of UK’s Next Drag Race Superstar.

Runtime: 63 min
Season 3 poster
Season 3 (2021)

The multi award winning RuPaul’s Drag Race UK is back for series 3! Over the course of ten weeks twelve fabulous drag queens will compete to be crowned The UK’s Next Drag Race Superstar.

10 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: Episode 1
2021-09-23

In this opening episode, Judge Supremo, RuPaul ushers a brand new set of queens into the werk room, sets them their first cheeky challenge, and asks the queens to take to the runway to serve not one, but two looks. Comedy legend Matt Lucas joins Michelle Visage and Graham Norton on the judging panel.

Runtime: 63 min
Episode 2: Episode 2
2021-09-30

RuPaul’s search for the UK’s Next Drag Race Superstar continues. The queens are settling in, but the pressure is on as their werk out skills are put to the test in the high energy dance challenge. Two-time Strictly champion Oti Mabuse puts the queens through their paces for the dance performance. Later, Oti joins Michelle Visage and Alan Carr on the judging panel.

Runtime: 63 min
Episode 3: Episode 3
2021-10-07

The search for the UK’s Next Drag Race Superstar continues. The queens camp it up as RuPaul tests their sewing skills – in a Great Outdoors themed design challenge. US Drag Race All Star Raven is on hand to offer the queens makeup advice while Bridgerton’s Nicola Coughlan joins Michelle Visage and Graham Norton on the panel as a third queen leaves the competition.

Runtime: 63 min
Episode 4: Episode 4
2021-10-14

The search for the UK’s Next Drag Race Superstar steps up with the return of the now iconic Girl Group challenge. With on hand support from pop superstars Steps, the queens split into two groups to record and perform a brand new single. Spice Girls legend Emma Bunton joins Michelle Visage and Alan Carr on the judging panel.

Runtime: 63 min
Episode 5: Episode 5
2021-10-21

RuPaul’s search for the UK’s first Drag Race Superstar continues. This week the queens’ marketing skills are put to the test as they produce adverts for a brand new in-home smart assistant - Draglexa. Little Mix star Leigh-Anne Pinnock joins Michelle Visage and Alan Carr on the judging panel as another queen exits the competition.

Runtime: 63 min
Episode 6: Episode 6
2021-10-28

The search for the UK’s Next Drag Race Superstar continues. This week the queens showcase their best celebrity impressions as they take on the ultimate comedy improv challenge - the Snatch Game. Loose Woman Judi Love and pop icon Nadine Coyle join in the fun.

Runtime: 63 min
Episode 7: Episode 7
2021-11-04

In a Drag Race first, Ru tests the queens’ showstopping stamina as they are challenged to serve three separate looks on the runway - all against the clock. The pressure is on, but thankfully fashion icon and internet sensation Charity Shop Sue is on hand to share her extensive fashion retail experience.

Runtime: 63 min
Episode 8: Episode 8
2021-11-11

This week the queens’ over acting skills are put to the test as they star in a new sci-fi blockbuster: Bra Wars - The Fempire Claps Back. Actor, Russell Tovey joins RuPaul as his extra special guest judge, alongside Michelle Visage and Graham Norton as the queens once again fight for their survival.

Runtime: 63 min
Episode 9: Episode 9
2021-11-18

It’s the Semi Finals! The remaining queens take to the mic, writing their own material for a stand up comedy challenge that sees them roasting the most challenging of victims - themselves. Comedy legend Kathy Burke joins RuPaul as his extra special guest judge alongside, Michelle Visage and Alan Carr as another queen is asked to sashay away.

Runtime: 63 min
Episode 10: Episode 10
2021-11-25

It’s the grand finale, and a Christmas wish is about to come true for one lucky queen, as the search to find the UK’s Next Drag Race superstar concludes with a festive fight for the crown. Choreographer Jay Revell returns to coach the finalists through their all singing, all dancing final challenge, while Michelle Visage, Alan Carr, Graham Norton are on hand as RuPaul chooses his winner and awards the coveted title of UK’s Next Drag Race Superstar.

Runtime: 63 min
Season 4 poster
Season 4 (2022)

RuPaul presides as twelve queens compete to be crowned the next Drag Race UK superstar.

10 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: Episode 1
2022-09-22

Twelve fabulous new drag queens enter the werk room for the first time. Dame Joanna Lumley joins Michelle Visage and Graham Norton as RuPaul determines which queen is the first to go.

Runtime: 71 min
Episode 2: Episode 2
2022-09-29

Girl Group week comes early! FKA twigs joins Ru, Michelle Visage and Graham Norton on the panel, and Cathy Dennis pops by to share her song writing wisdom.

Runtime: 73 min
Episode 3: Episode 3
2022-10-06

Supermodel Leomie Anderson joins Michelle Visage and Alan Carr on the judging panel as the queens tackle a bingo-themed design challenge.

Runtime: 69 min
Episode 4: Episode 4
2022-10-13

The queens’ improv skills are tested as they star on Alan Carr’s chat show Catty Man. Queen of daytime TV Alison Hammond guest judges.

Runtime: 71 min
Episode 5: Episode 5
2022-10-20

It’s Rusical week! Star of stage and screen Hannah Waddingham joins Michelle Visage and Alan Carr on the judging panel as the curtain falls on another queen.

Runtime: 73 min
Episode 6: Episode 6
2022-10-27

Strictly stars Tess Daly and AJ Odudu play the iconic Snatch Game, while Spice Girl Mel B joins RuPaul as his extra special guest judge alongside Michelle Visage and Alan Carr.

Runtime: 68 min
Episode 7: Episode 7
2022-11-03

It’s the return of the much-loved makeover challenge as the queens share the art of drag with six very special makeover subjects. Boy George and US Drag Race star Raven join the fun.

Runtime: 74 min
Episode 8: Episode 8
2022-11-10

The queens’ acting skills are tested as they star in a murderous twist on a reality TV classic. Celebrity chef Lorraine Pascale guest-judges alongside Michelle Visage and Alan Carr.

Runtime: 67 min
Episode 9: Episode 9
2022-11-17

The queens' stand-up skills are tested as they campaign for a place in the grand finale. Comedy star Aisling Bea and actor and singer Olly Alexander guest-star.

Runtime: 62 min
Episode 10: Episode 10
2022-11-24

It’s the grand finale! Michelle Visage, Alan Carr, Graham Norton and the eliminated queens are all on hand as RuPaul crowns the UK’s next Drag Race superstar.

Runtime: 72 min
Season 5 poster
Season 5 (2023)

A brand spanking new series of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK returns! Over the next ten weeks, a cast of fabulous new drag queens will compete for RuPaul’s seal of approval and the much coveted title of UK’s Next Drag Race Superstar.

10 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: Episode 1
2023-09-28

A new cast of queens enter the workroom and RuPaul sets their first surprise challenge. Supermodel Kristen McMenamy, Michelle Visage and Alan Carr join Ru on the judging panel.

Runtime: 67 min
Episode 2: Episode 2
2023-10-05

Editor of British Vogue Edward Enninful and Heartstopper star Yasmin Finney drop by to help RuPaul as the queens showcase their creative skill and style in the design challenge.

Runtime: 66 min
Episode 3: Episode 3
2023-10-12

The queens take on a 90s rave banger for the girl group challenge. Pop legend Sophie Ellis-Bextor joins RuPaul, Michelle Visage and Graham Norton on the judging panel.

Runtime: 67 min
Episode 4: Episode 4
2023-10-19

The queens attempt to make Mama Ru laugh her heels off with a masterclass in Love, Werk and Play. RuPaul's Drag Race fan and actor Suranne Jones joins the judging panel.

Runtime: 69 min
Episode 5: Episode 5
2023-10-26

Prepare for panto - Drag Race style! It's Rusical week, and screen star Cush Jumbo joins the fun as guest judge alongside RuPaul, Michelle Visage and Graham Norton.

Runtime: 67 min
Episode 6: Episode 6
2023-11-02

Carol Vorderman and Alexandra Burke play the iconic Snatch Game. Alexandra joins RuPaul, Michelle Visage and Alan Carr on the judging panel to determine the fate of another queen.

Runtime: 70 min
Episode 7: Episode 7
2023-11-09

The melodrama continues as the queens’ over acting skills are tested with romantic drama. Comedian Joel Dommett joins RuPaul, Michelle Visage and Alan Carr on the judging panel.

Runtime: 67 min
Episode 8: Episode 8
2023-11-16

The queens are tasked with giving drag makeovers to some extra special makeover subjects, and fashion doyenne Daphne Guinness joins RuPaul on the judging panel.

Runtime: 60 min
Episode 9: Episode 9
2023-11-23

It's the semi-final! In a Gladiators-themed roast, our ru-maining contenders step into the ring and wrestle for a place in the finale. Comedian Aisling Bea joins as guest judge.

Runtime: 65 min
Episode 10: Episode 10
2023-11-30

It’s the grand finale! Michelle Visage, Alan Carr, Graham Norton and the eliminated queens all return to bear witness as RuPaul crowns the UK’s next Drag Race Superstar.

Runtime: N/A min
Season 6 poster
Season 6 (2024)

Mama Ru is back with a hot new cast of rambunctious drag queens ready to do battle for the crown! Over the next ten weeks, the queens compete in a range of spicy challenges designed to test their drag mettle as they bid for the coveted title of the UK’s Next Drag Race Superstar.

10 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: Episode 1
2024-09-26

A hot new cast of queens enter the werk room as RuPaul kicks off his legendary race. And ooh la la, Alison Goldfrapp, Michelle Visage and Alan Carr join Ru on the judging panel.

Runtime: 70 min
Episode 2: Episode 2
2024-10-03

Supermodel Kristen McMenamy joins Mama Ru, Michelle Visage and Graham Norton on the judging panel as the queens are asked to turn rags into riches for the iconic Design Challenge!

Runtime: 67 min
Episode 3: Episode 3
2024-10-10

There's high drama and dirty laundry as the queens star in hot new Brit-flick romcoms! Duran Duran legend Simon Le Bon guest judges alongside Ru, Michelle Visage and Alan Carr.

Runtime: 69 min
Episode 4: Episode 4
2024-10-17

The Girl Group Challenge gets a fiendish twist as the queens serve up a spooktacular Halloween monster banger! Pop stars Alexandra Burke and Mabel join in the fun and fabulosity.

Runtime: 66 min
Episode 5: Episode 5
2024-10-24

The queens take to the sofa for a special edition of The Graham Norton show, but who can serve the most charisma and star power? Steps star Claire Richards adds to the fabulosity.

Runtime: 69 min
Episode 6: Episode 6
2024-10-31

It’s an S Club party as Jon Lee and Rachel Stevens play the Snatch Game, and Amanda Holden joins the judging panel alongside her bestie, Alan Carr, RuPaul and Michelle Visage.

Runtime: 72 min
Episode 7: Episode 7
2024-11-07

It’s Rusical week! Pop diva and West End star Beverley Knight joins Mama Ru, Michelle Visage, and Graham Norton on the judging panel as the curtain comes down on yet another queen.

Runtime: 67 min
Episode 8: Episode 8
2024-11-14

The queens are tasked with giving drag makeovers to some extra special subjects - their own family members. AJ Odudu joins RuPaul on the judging panel.

Runtime: 67 min
Episode 9: Episode 9
2024-11-21

It's the semi-finals! Derry Girls' Siobhan McSweeney joins Ru as he asks the queens to show off their best stand-up skills in a roast challenge to secure a place in the finale.

Runtime: 60 min
Episode 10: Episode 10
2024-11-28

It’s the grand finale! Michelle Visage, Alan Carr, Graham Norton and the eliminated queens are all on hand as RuPaul crowns the UK’s next Drag Race superstar.

Runtime: 70 min

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