RuPaul's Drag Race UK (2019)

Britain's fiercest drag competition, where RuPaul crowns the queen with the most charisma, uniqueness, nerve, and talent.

RuPaul's Drag Race UK - Series Information

  • Original Title: RuPaul's Drag Race UK
  • First Air Year: 2019
  • Last Air Year: 2025
  • Created by: RuPaul, Fenton Bailey et al.
  • Type: TV Series
  • Genres: Reality
  • Content Rating (US): TV-MA
  • Number of Seasons: 7
  • Number of Episodes: 68
  • Status: Returning Series
  • Original Language: English
  • Spoken Languages: English
  • First Air Date: October 3, 2019 (United States - TV-MA), October 3, 2019 (Canada - 14+), October 3, 2019 (United Kingdom - 15), October 3, 2019 (Germany - 12), October 3, 2019 (France - 12), October 3, 2019 (Australia - MA 15+), October 3, 2019 (Brazil - 14), October 3, 2019 (Italy - VM14), October 3, 2019 (Spain - 13)
  • Networks: BBC Three
  • Alternative Titles: druk (US), Drag Race UK (UK)
  • Production Companies: World of Wonder
  • Production Countries: United Kingdom

RuPaul's Drag Race UK - Plot

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.

RuPaul's Drag Race UK - Trailer

Watch the official trailer and see what awaits in the UK's most glamorous competition:

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RuPaul's Drag Race UK - Cast & Crew

Creator(s)

  • RuPaul
  • Fenton Bailey
  • Randy Barbato

Main Cast

  • RuPaul
  • Michelle Visage
  • Alan Carr
  • Graham Norton
  • Danny Beard
  • Baga Chipz
  • Krystal Versace
  • Ella Vaday
  • Lawrence Chaney
  • Kitty Scott-Claus

Executive Producers

  • Fenton Bailey
  • Tom Campbell
  • Randy Barbato
  • RuPaul
  • Bruce McCoy

RuPaul's Drag Race UK - FAQs

Who has won RuPaul's Drag Race UK?

RuPaul's Drag Race UK has crowned seven winners across its series: The Vivienne (Series 1), Lawrence Chaney (Series 2), Krystal Versace (Series 3), Danny Beard (Series 4), Ginger Johnson (Series 5), and subsequent winners in later series. Each winner earned the title of the UK's next drag superstar.

Where can you stream RuPaul's Drag Race UK?

RuPaul's Drag Race UK is available to stream on WOW Presents Plus. It can also be purchased on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. Check JustWatch for the most up-to-date availability in your region.

How many seasons does RuPaul's Drag Race UK have?

RuPaul's Drag Race UK has 7 seasons, comprising 68 episodes in total. These include Series 1 through Series 7, each with 10 episodes, plus a collection of specials. The show is currently a returning series with production ongoing.

Is RuPaul's Drag Race UK different from the US version?

Yes. While RuPaul hosts both and the core format is identical, the UK version features British contestants, British guest judges, and distinctly British cultural references and humour. Permanent judges Michelle Visage, Alan Carr, and Graham Norton give the panel a uniquely British flavour.

When did RuPaul's Drag Race UK first air?

RuPaul's Drag Race UK first aired on October 3, 2019. The series premiered on BBC Three in the United Kingdom and has been broadcast with a TV-MA rating in the United States, making it accessible to international audiences through streaming platforms.

Who are the judges on RuPaul's Drag Race UK?

The permanent judging panel on RuPaul's Drag Race UK consists of host RuPaul, longtime judge Michelle Visage, comedian Alan Carr, and TV presenter Graham Norton. The panel is regularly joined by celebrity guest judges from across the British entertainment industry.

What is the content rating for RuPaul's Drag Race UK?

RuPaul's Drag Race UK is rated TV-MA in the United States, indicating it is intended for mature audiences. In the United Kingdom it carries a 15 certificate, while other territories apply ratings such as 14+ in Canada, MA 15+ in Australia, and 12 in Germany and France.

Is RuPaul's Drag Race UK cancelled or renewed?

RuPaul's Drag Race UK is currently a returning series and remains in production. The show has not been cancelled. With seven series already aired on BBC Three and strong viewership, it continues to be one of the network's most celebrated reality competition programmes.

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