RuPaul's Drag Race UK

Name: RuPaul's Drag Race UK
Genre: Reality
Released: 2019-10-03
Rating: 7.1
Cast: RuPaul, Michelle Visage

RETURNING8 Seasons76 Episodes★ 7.1

RuPaul's Drag Race UK is a reality series on BBC Three that premiered in 2019, with 8 seasons and 76 episodes to date. The next episode, Season 8 Episode 9, airs on Oct 29, 2026.

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NetworkBBC Three

First AiredOct 3, 2019

Last AiredOct 22, 2026

GenreReality

Created ByRuPaul, Fenton Bailey, Randy Barbato

LanguageEnglish

CountryUnited Kingdom

ProductionWorld of Wonder

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.

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S8 E9Episode 9Oct 29, 20261d

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RuPaul

Self - Host / Judge

Michelle Visage

Self - Judge

Seasons & Episodes8 seasons · 78 episodes

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Hello, Hello, Hello! Mama's back with a brand new set of crown hungry queens! RuPaul is returning with a fresh batch of twelve sassy, snatched and seriously talented queens ready to race for glory. From jaw-dropping runway looks to unforgettable lip-sync battles, they'll stop at nothing to snatch the crown, a £25,000 cash prize, and the ultimate title of The UK's Next Drag Race Superstar.

E1Keep Calm and Drag On

Sep 3, 202677m★ 9.0

A hot new cast of queens enter the Werkroom as RuPaul kicks off the legendary race. Thandiwe Newton joins Michelle Visage and Alan Carr on the judging panel.

E2Goodies and Baddies

Sep 10, 202673m★ 8.3

It’s the iconic design challenge. Supermodels Erin O’Connor and Kristen McMenamy guest star.

E3Snatch Me If You Can

Sep 17, 202674m★ 5.3

Duncan James, Arian Nik, and Martin Fry join Ru on the panel as the queens fight it out to prove they have the best celebrity dating and improv skills on Snatch Me Out.

E4Croydon – The Rusical

Sep 24, 202669m

It’s Rusical week! The pressure is on as the queens’ singing, dancing, and acting skills are challenged as the queens pay homage to Chicago in the all-singing, all-dancing challenge: Croydon – The Rusical.

E5The Piggy Pageant

Oct 1, 202674m

This week the queens must go ham or go home as RuPaul stages the very first Piggy Pageant. Testing their stamina to the max the queens are challenged to serve three piggy themed looks on the runway - all against the clock! The pressure is on, but thankfully Drag Race favorite Just May - affectionately known as Season Four’s Pork Chop queen - is on hand to help. Pop legend Rick Astley and international fashion Icon Michèle Lamy join RuPaul, Michelle Visage and Graham Norton on the judging panel. Who will bring home the bacon this week?

E6Holiday Hits

Oct 8, 202666m

The queens take on a holiday novelty pop song for the girl group challenge. Anne-Marie and dance duo Booty Luv join RuPaul, Michelle Visage and Alan Carr.

E7Ghost Hunties

Oct 15, 202664m

The queens spoof a classic UK paranormal show in Ghost Hunties. Slow Horses star Kadiff Kirwan guest judges alongside Michelle Visage and Graham Norton.

E8Relative Beauties

Oct 22, 202670m

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

E9Episode 9UPCOMING

Oct 29, 202667m

It's the semi-finals! In an awards show-themed roast, the remaining queens fight for a place in the finale. Comedian Michelle de Swarte joins as guest judge.

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E10Episode 10UPCOMING

Nov 5, 202673m

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.

About RuPaul's Drag Race UK

RuPaul's Drag Race UK is a reality series on BBC Three. The show first aired on Oct 3, 2019 and currently has 8 seasons and 76 episodes. RuPaul's Drag Race UK is currently airing; the next episode airs on Oct 29, 2026. It has a rating of 7.1/10 based on 58 votes. The cast includes RuPaul, Michelle Visage. Created by RuPaul and Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato.