RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World (2022)

The ultimate international drag showdown, where queens from across the Drag Race universe clash on British soil for the most coveted crown in the world.

RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World - Series Information

  • Original Title: RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World
  • First Air Year: 2022
  • Last Air Year: 2026
  • Created by: RuPaul, Fenton Bailey et al.
  • Type: TV Series
  • Genres: Reality
  • Content Rating (US): TV-MA
  • Number of Seasons: 3
  • Number of Episodes: 22
  • Status: Returning Series
  • Original Language: English
  • Spoken Languages: English
  • First Air Date: February 1, 2022 (United States - TV-MA), February 1, 2022 (Australia - MA 15+)
  • Networks: BBC Three
  • Production Companies: World of Wonder
  • Production Countries: United Kingdom
  • Alternative Titles: ukvtw (US), Королевские гонки РуПола: Англия против мира (RU)

RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World - Plot

Elite international queens convene in the UK to battle for the crown, cash and glory in a bid to be crowned "The Queen of the Mothertucking World".

RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World - Trailer

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RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World - Cast & Crew

Creator(s)

  • RuPaul
  • Fenton Bailey
  • Randy Barbato

Main Cast

  • RuPaul
  • Michelle Visage
  • Graham Norton
  • Alan Carr
  • Tia Kofi
  • Hannah Conda
  • La Grande Dame
  • Marina Summers
  • Scarlet Envy
  • Fontana

Writers

  • Niki Xenophontos

Executive Producers

  • Tom Campbell
  • Randy Barbato
  • Fenton Bailey

RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World - FAQs

Where can you stream RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World?

RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World is available to stream on WOW Presents Plus, which also offers a free tier. It originally airs on BBC Three in the United Kingdom. WOW Presents Plus is the primary streaming home for international fans of the franchise.

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

RuPaul serves as host, with Michelle Visage as a permanent judge. Graham Norton and Alan Carr also appear as judges on the panel. The combination of British and American television personalities gives the judging panel a distinctly transatlantic flavour.

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

The series currently has 3 seasons, plus a collection of specials. Series 1 featured 6 episodes, Series 2 expanded to 8 episodes, and Series 3 also runs for 8 episodes, bringing the total episode count to 22 across all seasons.

Is RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World cancelled or renewed?

RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World is currently a returning series and remains in production. With Season 3 airing and the show listed as active through 2026, the series continues to be a key part of the global RuPaul's Drag Race franchise on BBC Three.

Which queens competed in RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World?

The series has featured queens from across the Drag Race universe, including Tia Kofi, Scarlet Envy, Hannah Conda, La Grande Dame, Marina Summers, Fontana, Blu Hydrangea, Mariah Balenciaga, The Only Naomy, Kate Butch, and Gawdland, representing multiple countries and franchise seasons.

What is RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World about?

The show brings together elite drag queens from international editions of the Drag Race franchise to compete in the UK. They face off in runway challenges, lip syncs, and creative competitions, all vying to be crowned the Queen of the Mothertucking World and claim the cash prize.

When did RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World first air?

RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World first aired on February 1, 2022, in both the United States and Australia. The series premiered on BBC Three in the United Kingdom and quickly gained an international following through the WOW Presents Plus streaming platform.

Is RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World worth watching?

For fans of the Drag Race franchise, the series delivers a high-energy crossover experience that celebrates international drag talent. The mix of beloved queens from different global editions, combined with the competitive format and UK flair, makes it a compelling watch for both casual viewers and devoted fans.

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