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RuPaul's Drag Race (2009)

Game-Show · Reality-TV

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.

IMDb rating
8.5 (25,720 votes)
Seasons
18
Streaming (US)
fuboTV · Paramount+ · YouTube TV · Philo · Pluto TV · Spectrum On Demand
Language
EN
Type
TV series
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Seasons

Season 1 (2009)

7.50 avg 9 episodes 7.3 → 7.8 43 min avg

  • Rebound
Ep 1: 7.3 · 523 votesEp 2: 7.4 · 457 votesEp 3: 7.4 · 437 votesEp 4: 8.0 · 445 votesEp 5: 7.4 · 420 votesEp 6: 7.6 · 413 votesEp 7: 6.6 · 341 votesEp 8: 8.0 · 419 votesEp 9: 7.8 · 360 votes
Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Drag on a Dime7.3523
2Girl Group Challenge7.4457
3Queens of all Media7.4437
4M.A.C/Viva Glam Challenge8.0445
5Drag School of Charm7.4420
6Absolut Drag Ball7.6413
7Extra Special Edition6.6341
8Grand Finale8.0419
9Re-United!7.8360

Season 2 (2010)

7.63 avg 12 episodes 7.6 → 7.8 43 min avg

  • Rebound
  • Rollercoaster
Ep 1: 7.6 · 444 votesEp 2: 7.5 · 411 votesEp 3: 7.3 · 399 votesEp 4: 8.3 · 433 votesEp 5: 8.1 · 408 votesEp 6: 7.9 · 388 votesEp 7: 7.7 · 377 votesEp 8: 7.9 · 370 votesEp 9: 7.7 · 363 votesEp 10: 6.4 · 280 votesEp 11: 7.4 · 386 votesEp 12: 7.8 · 334 votes
Season 2 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Gone with the Window7.6444
2Starrbootylicious7.5411
3Country Queens7.3399
4The Snatch Game8.3433
5Here Comes the Bride8.1408
6Rocker Chick7.9388
7Once Upon a Queen7.7377
8Golden Gals7.9370
9The Diva Awards7.7363
10The Main Event Clip Show6.4280
11Music Video Finale7.4386
12Reunion7.8334

Season 3 (2011)

7.65 avg 16 episodes 6.8 → 7.5 43 min avg

  • Rollercoaster
  • Mid-peak
Ep 1: 6.8 · 310 votesEp 2: 7.7 · 398 votesEp 3: 7.5 · 384 votesEp 4: 7.9 · 389 votesEp 5: 7.5 · 375 votesEp 6: 7.7 · 370 votesEp 7: 7.7 · 384 votesEp 8: 8.1 · 369 votesEp 9: 7.5 · 364 votesEp 10: 7.6 · 349 votesEp 11: 7.9 · 362 votesEp 12: 8.3 · 386 votesEp 13: 8.0 · 358 votesEp 14: 6.8 · 283 votesEp 15: 7.9 · 367 votesEp 16: 7.5 · 303 votes
Season 3 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Casting Extravaganza6.8310
2The Queen Who Mopped X-Mas7.7398
3Queens in Space7.5384
4Totally Leotarded7.9389
5QNN News7.5375
6The Snatch Game7.7370
7Face, Face, Face of Cakes7.7384
8Ru Ha Ha8.1369
9Life, Liberty & the Pursuit of Style7.5364
10RuPaul-a-Palooza7.6349
11RuPaul's Hair Extravaganza7.9362
12Jocks in Frocks8.3386
13Make Dat Money8.0358
14RuPaul Rewind6.8283
15Grand Finale7.9367
16Reunited!7.5303

Season 4 (2012)

7.96 avg 14 episodes 8.2 → 8.4 44 min avg

  • Rebound
  • Rollercoaster
Ep 1: 8.2 · 458 votesEp 2: 7.6 · 404 votesEp 3: 7.7 · 391 votesEp 4: 8.2 · 394 votesEp 5: 8.7 · 435 votesEp 6: 8.0 · 392 votesEp 7: 7.4 · 380 votesEp 8: 8.6 · 432 votesEp 9: 7.8 · 390 votesEp 10: 7.8 · 383 votesEp 11: 8.1 · 380 votesEp 12: 7.0 · 283 votesEp 13: 8.0 · 371 votesEp 14: 8.4 · 386 votes
Season 4 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1RuPocalypse Now!8.2458
2WTF!: Wrestling's Trashiest Fighters7.6404
3Glamazons vs. Champions7.7391
4Queens Behind Bars8.2394
5Snatch Game8.7435
6Float Your Boat8.0392
7Dragazines7.4380
8Frenemies8.6432
9Frock the Vote!7.8390
10DILFs: Dads I'd Like to Frock7.8383
11The Fabulous B*tch Ball8.1380
12RuPaul Rewind7.0283
13The Final Three8.0371
14Reunion8.4386

Season 5 (2013)

8.20 avg 14 episodes 8.0 → 8.4 46 min avg

  • Rebound
  • Mid-peak
Ep 1: 8.0 · 461 votesEp 2: 8.0 · 445 votesEp 3: 7.8 · 436 votesEp 4: 8.4 · 458 votesEp 5: 8.5 · 478 votesEp 6: 8.3 · 471 votesEp 7: 9.2 · 642 votesEp 8: 8.2 · 441 votesEp 9: 8.2 · 424 votesEp 10: 8.3 · 421 votesEp 11: 8.5 · 449 votesEp 12: 8.2 · 398 votesEp 13: 6.8 · 295 votesEp 14: 8.4 · 430 votes
Season 5 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1RuPaullywood or Bust8.0461
2Lip Synch Extravaganza Eleganza8.0445
3Draggle Rock7.8436
4Black Swan: Why It Gotta Be Black?8.4458
5Snatch Game8.5478
6Can I Get an Amen?8.3471
7RuPaul Roast9.2642
8Scent of a Drag Queen8.2441
9Drama Queens8.2424
10Super Troopers8.3421
11Sugar Ball8.5449
12The Final Three, Hunty8.2398
13Countdown to the Crown6.8295
14Reunited!8.4430

Season 6 (2014)

8.32 avg 14 episodes 8.2 → 8.8 43 min avg

  • Rebound
  • Rollercoaster
Ep 1: 8.2 · 508 votesEp 2: 8.4 · 490 votesEp 3: 8.4 · 494 votesEp 4: 8.8 · 584 votesEp 5: 9.2 · 780 votesEp 6: 8.5 · 495 votesEp 7: 7.8 · 451 votesEp 8: 9.0 · 573 votesEp 9: 7.9 · 440 votesEp 10: 8.1 · 442 votesEp 11: 7.7 · 445 votesEp 12: 8.4 · 430 votesEp 13: 7.3 · 318 votesEp 14: 8.8 · 519 votes
Season 6 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1RuPaul's Big Opening: Part 18.2508
2RuPaul's Big Opening: Part 28.4490
3Scream Queens8.4494
4Shade: The Rusical8.8584
5Snatch Game9.2780
6Oh No She Betta Don't!8.5495
7Glamazon by Colorevolution7.8451
8Drag Queens of Comedy9.0573
9Queens of Talk7.9440
10Drag My Wedding8.1442
11Glitter Ball7.7445
12Sissy That Walk!8.4430
13Countdown to the Crown7.3318
14The Finale8.8519

Season 7 (2015)

7.66 avg 14 episodes 7.7 → 7.7 42 min avg

  • Mid-peak
Ep 1: 7.7 · 451 votesEp 2: 7.8 · 422 votesEp 3: 7.4 · 405 votesEp 4: 7.0 · 396 votesEp 5: 7.8 · 395 votesEp 6: 7.6 · 384 votesEp 7: 8.4 · 429 votesEp 8: 8.2 · 407 votesEp 9: 8.0 · 387 votesEp 10: 7.8 · 383 votesEp 11: 7.6 · 385 votesEp 12: 7.4 · 351 votesEp 13: 6.9 · 269 votesEp 14: 7.7 · 388 votes
Season 7 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Born Naked7.7451
2Glamazonian Airways7.8422
3ShakesQueer7.4405
4Spoof! (There It Is)7.0396
5The DESPY Awards7.8395
6Ru Hollywood Stories7.6384
7Snatch Game8.4429
8Conjoined Queens8.2407
9Divine Inspiration8.0387
10Prancing Queens7.8383
11Hello, Kitty Girls!7.6385
12And the Rest Is a Drag7.4351
13Countdown to the Crown6.9269
14Grand Finale7.7388

Season 8 (2016)

7.91 avg 10 episodes 8.3 → 8.0 49 min avg

Ep 1: 8.3 · 442 votesEp 2: 8.3 · 425 votesEp 3: 8.0 · 407 votesEp 4: 7.7 · 381 votesEp 5: 7.5 · 389 votesEp 6: 7.7 · 381 votesEp 7: 7.8 · 378 votesEp 8: 8.0 · 388 votesEp 9: 7.8 · 358 votesEp 10: 8.0 · 391 votes
Season 8 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Keeping It 1008.3442
2Bitch Perfect8.3425
3RuCo's Empire8.0407
4New Wave Queens7.7381
5Supermodel Snatch Game7.5389
6Wizards of Drag7.7381
7Shady Politics7.8378
8RuPaul Book Ball8.0388
9The Realness7.8358
10Grand Finale8.0391

Season 9 (2017)

8.20 avg 14 episodes 8.9 → 9.4 41 min avg

  • Slow burn
  • Big finale
  • Rebound
Ep 1: 8.9 · 699 votesEp 2: 7.3 · 471 votesEp 3: 7.4 · 461 votesEp 4: 7.8 · 469 votesEp 5: 8.0 · 477 votesEp 6: 7.9 · 465 votesEp 7: 7.8 · 444 votesEp 8: 8.1 · 460 votesEp 9: 8.4 · 471 votesEp 10: 8.7 · 495 votesEp 11: 7.9 · 429 votesEp 12: 8.3 · 449 votesEp 13: 8.9 · 525 votesEp 14: 9.4 · 952 votes
Season 9 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Oh. My. Gaga!8.9699
2She Done Already Done Brought It On7.3471
3Draggily Ever After7.4461
4Good Morning Bitches7.8469
5Reality Stars: The Musical8.0477
6Snatch Game7.9465
79021-HO7.8444
8RuPaul Roast8.1460
9Your Pilot's on Fire8.4471
10Makeovers: Crew Better Work8.7495
11Gayest Ball Ever7.9429
12Category Is8.3449
13Reunited8.9525
14Grand Finale9.4952

Season 10 (2018)

7.62 avg 15 episodes 7.3 → 7.4 62 min avg

  • Rollercoaster
  • Mid-peak
Ep 0: 7.3 · 203 votesEp 1: 8.2 · 491 votesEp 2: 7.3 · 439 votesEp 3: 7.5 · 414 votesEp 4: 8.3 · 440 votesEp 5: 7.7 · 424 votesEp 6: 7.5 · 406 votesEp 7: 8.2 · 439 votesEp 8: 8.0 · 425 votesEp 9: 6.9 · 434 votesEp 10: 8.4 · 454 votesEp 11: 5.7 · 530 votesEp 12: 7.8 · 376 votesEp 13: 8.1 · 394 votesEp 14: 7.4 · 437 votes
Season 10 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
0Queens Ruveal7.3203
110s Across the Board8.2491
2PharmaRusical7.3439
3Tap That App7.5414
4The Last Ball on Earth8.3440
5The Bossy Rossy Show7.7424
6DragCon Panel Extravaganza7.5406
7Snatch Game8.2439
8Cher: The Unauthorized Rusical8.0425
9Breastworld6.9434
10Social Media Kings Into Queens8.4454
11Evil Twins5.7530
12American7.8376
13Reunited8.1394
14Grand Finale7.4437

Season 11 (2019)

7.36 avg 14 episodes 7.7 → 8.2 62 min avg

  • Rebound
  • Rollercoaster
Ep 1: 7.7 · 544 votesEp 2: 8.2 · 529 votesEp 3: 8.0 · 519 votesEp 4: 7.2 · 522 votesEp 5: 7.4 · 473 votesEp 6: 6.7 · 527 votesEp 7: 7.7 · 453 votesEp 8: 8.3 · 543 votesEp 9: 7.5 · 468 votesEp 10: 6.9 · 504 votesEp 11: 5.0 · 643 votesEp 12: 7.2 · 453 votesEp 13: 7.1 · 389 votesEp 14: 8.2 · 493 votes
Season 11 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Whatcha Unpackin?7.7544
2Good God Girl, Get Out8.2529
3Diva Worship8.0519
4Trump: The Rusical7.2522
5Monster Ball7.4473
6The Draglympics6.7527
7From Farm to Runway7.7453
8Snatch Game at Sea8.3543
9L.A.D.P.!7.5468
10Dragracadabra6.9504
11Bring Back My Queens!5.0643
12Queens Everywhere7.2453
13Reunited7.1389
14Grand Finale8.2493

Season 12 (2020)

7.89 avg 14 episodes 9.1 → 7.1 62 min avg

  • Rollercoaster
Ep 1: 9.1 · 1,038 votesEp 2: 7.8 · 658 votesEp 3: 5.8 · 728 votesEp 4: 7.0 · 670 votesEp 5: 7.6 · 638 votesEp 6: 8.4 · 652 votesEp 7: 9.1 · 930 votesEp 8: 7.6 · 572 votesEp 9: 7.9 · 637 votesEp 10: 8.8 · 706 votesEp 11: 8.4 · 592 votesEp 12: 8.5 · 621 votesEp 13: 7.3 · 497 votesEp 14: 7.1 · 705 votes
Season 12 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1I'm That Bitch9.11,038
2You Don't Know Me7.8658
3World's Worst5.8728
4The Ball Ball7.0670
5Gay's Anatomy7.6638
6Snatch Game8.4652
7Madonna: The Unauthorized Rusical9.1930
8Droop7.6572
9Choices 20207.9637
10Superfan Makeover8.8706
11One-Queen Show8.4592
12Viva Drag Vegas8.5621
13Reunited: Alone Together7.3497
14Grand Finale7.1705

Season 13 (2020)

6.69 avg 18 episodes 7.2 → 5.5 61 min avg

  • Rollercoaster
Ep 0: 7.2 · 289 votesEp 1: 6.3 · 975 votesEp 2: 7.1 · 785 votesEp 3: 8.4 · 907 votesEp 4: 7.5 · 703 votesEp 5: 7.5 · 692 votesEp 6: 5.9 · 764 votesEp 7: 6.6 · 691 votesEp 8: 5.9 · 783 votesEp 9: 6.2 · 393 votesEp 10: 7.7 · 656 votesEp 11: 6.8 · 704 votesEp 12: 7.1 · 609 votesEp 13: 7.6 · 635 votesEp 14: 6.1 · 635 votesEp 15: 6.9 · 618 votesEp 16: 4.2 · 629 votesEp 17: 5.5 · 766 votes
Season 13 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
0Meet the Queens7.2289
1The Pork Chop6.3975
2Condragulations7.1785
3Phenomenon8.4907
4RuPaulmark Channel7.5703
5The Bag Ball7.5692
6Disco-Mentary5.9764
7Bossy Rossy Ruboot6.6691
8Social Media: The Unverified Rusical5.9783
9Corona Can't Keep a Good Queen Down6.2393
10Snatch Game7.7656
11Freaky Friday Queens6.8704
12Pop! Goes the Queens7.1609
13Nice Girls Roast7.6635
14Henny, I Shrunk The Drag Queens!6.1635
15Gettin' Lucky6.9618
16RPDR Reunited4.2629
17Grand Finale5.5766

Season 14 (2021)

8.02 avg 17 episodes 7.7 → 8.7 63 min avg

  • Rebound
  • Rollercoaster
Ep 0: 7.7 · 358 votesEp 1: 8.2 · 1,080 votesEp 2: 7.8 · 919 votesEp 3: 7.8 · 889 votesEp 4: 8.0 · 876 votesEp 5: 8.2 · 842 votesEp 6: 6.6 · 938 votesEp 7: 9.1 · 1,716 votesEp 8: 7.9 · 833 votesEp 9: 8.2 · 779 votesEp 10: 5.6 · 953 votesEp 11: 8.7 · 1,020 votesEp 12: 9.2 · 1,367 votesEp 13: 7.9 · 757 votesEp 14: 8.1 · 688 votesEp 15: 8.6 · 627 votesEp 16: 8.7 · 740 votes
Season 14 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
0Season 14 Queen Ruveal7.7358
1Big Opening No. 18.21,080
2Big Opening No. 27.8919
3A Pair of Balls7.8889
4She's a Super Tease8.0876
5Save a Queen8.2842
6Glamazon Prime6.6938
7The Daytona Wind9.11,716
860s Girl Groups7.9833
9Menzeses8.2779
10Snatch Game5.6953
11An Extra Special Episode8.71,020
12Moulin Ru: The Rusical9.21,367
13The Ross Mathews Roast7.9757
14Catwalk8.1688
15Reunited8.6627
16Grand Finale8.7740

Season 15 (2022)

7.59 avg 17 episodes 8.1 → 8.4 53 min avg

  • Rebound
  • Rollercoaster
Ep 0: 8.1 · 345 votesEp 1: 8.5 · 1,039 votesEp 2: 8.9 · 1,143 votesEp 3: 6.0 · 1,079 votesEp 4: 6.4 · 984 votesEp 5: 7.4 · 801 votesEp 6: 6.6 · 785 votesEp 7: 6.6 · 766 votesEp 8: 7.9 · 818 votesEp 9: 7.5 · 644 votesEp 10: 6.9 · 613 votesEp 11: 7.8 · 677 votesEp 12: 9.0 · 948 votesEp 13: 7.8 · 588 votesEp 14: 7.9 · 553 votesEp 15: 7.4 · 465 votesEp 16: 8.4 · 606 votes
Season 15 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
0Ruveal: Meet the Queens8.1345
1One Night Only, Pt. 18.51,039
2One Night Only, Pt. 28.91,143
3All Queens Go to Heaven6.01,079
4Supersized Snatch Game6.4984
5House of Fashion7.4801
6Old Friends Gold6.6785
7The Daytona Wind 26.6766
8LipSync Lalaparuza Smackdown7.9818
9The Crystal Ball: Episode 2007.5644
1050/50's Most Gagworthy Stars6.9613
11Two Queens, One Joke7.8677
12Wigloose: The Rusical!9.0948
13Teacher Makeovers7.8588
14Blame It on the Edit7.9553
15Reunited7.4465
16Grand Finale8.4606

Season 16 (2023)

8.08 avg 17 episodes 7.6 → 9.0 61 min avg

  • Rebound
  • Rollercoaster
Ep 0: 7.6 · 250 votesEp 1: 8.3 · 880 votesEp 2: 7.9 · 779 votesEp 3: 8.7 · 802 votesEp 4: 6.6 · 848 votesEp 5: 8.2 · 757 votesEp 6: 8.4 · 663 votesEp 7: 8.5 · 693 votesEp 8: 8.0 · 641 votesEp 9: 7.4 · 751 votesEp 10: 7.7 · 626 votesEp 11: 7.6 · 563 votesEp 12: 7.7 · 540 votesEp 13: 8.2 · 565 votesEp 14: 8.2 · 581 votesEp 15: 9.3 · 1,309 votesEp 16: 9.0 · 872 votes
Season 16 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
0Meet the Queens of RuPaul's Drag Race Season 167.6250
1Rate-a-Queen8.3880
2Queen Choice Awards7.9779
3The Mother of All Balls8.7802
4RDR Live!6.6848
5Girl Groups8.2757
6Welcome to the DollHouse8.4663
7The Sound of Rusic8.5693
8Snatch Game8.0641
9See You Next Wednesday7.4751
10Werq the World7.7626
11Corporate Queens7.6563
12Bathroom Hunties7.7540
13Drag Race Vegas LIVE! Makeovers8.2565
14Booked & Blessed8.2581
15Reunited - LipSync Lalaparuza Smackdown9.31,309
16Grand Finale9.0872

Season 17 (2024)

7.62 avg 17 episodes 8.0 → 6.1 62 min avg

  • Rollercoaster
  • Mid-peak
Ep 0: 8.0 · 306 votesEp 1: 8.0 · 868 votesEp 2: 7.6 · 792 votesEp 3: 8.2 · 767 votesEp 4: 8.2 · 728 votesEp 5: 7.7 · 736 votesEp 6: 8.7 · 772 votesEp 7: 4.8 · 1,094 votesEp 8: 7.9 · 697 votesEp 9: 8.6 · 662 votesEp 10: 9.2 · 980 votesEp 11: 7.1 · 568 votesEp 12: 7.4 · 552 votesEp 13: 9.1 · 719 votesEp 14: 5.2 · 747 votesEp 15: 7.8 · 572 votesEp 16: 6.1 · 683 votes
Season 17 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
0Meet the Queens of Drag Race Season 178.0306
1Squirrel Games8.0868
2Drag Queens Got Talent - Part 27.6792
3Monopulence!8.2767
4Bitch, I'm a Drag Queen!8.2728
5RDR Live!7.7736
6Let's Get Sea Sickening Ball8.7772
7Snatch Game4.81,094
8The Wicked Wiz of Oz: The Rusical!7.9697
9Heavens to Betsey!8.6662
10The Villains Roast9.2980
11Ross Mathews vs. The Ducks7.1568
12Charisma, Uniqueness, Nerve & Talent Monologues7.4552
13Drag Baby Mamas9.1719
14How's Your Headliner?5.2747
15LalapaRuza Smackdown Reunited7.8572
16Grand Finale6.1683

Season 18 (2025)

6.98 avg 17 episodes 7.4 → 6.9 64 min avg

  • Front-loaded
  • Rollercoaster
  • Mid-peak
Ep 0: 7.4 · 204 votesEp 1: 7.9 · 699 votesEp 2: 7.6 · 606 votesEp 3: 6.2 · 654 votesEp 4: 8.2 · 567 votesEp 5: 8.5 · 647 votesEp 6: 5.6 · 681 votesEp 7: 8.3 · 540 votesEp 8: 6.7 · 624 votesEp 9: 7.8 · 510 votesEp 10: 8.6 · 527 votesEp 11: 8.1 · 509 votesEp 12: 5.5 · 697 votesEp 13: 2.4 · 2,752 votesEp 14: 5.3 · 533 votesEp 15: 7.7 · 475 votesEp 16: 6.9 · 395 votes
Season 18 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
0Meet the Queens of RuPaul's Drag Race Season 187.4204
1You Can't Keep a Good Drag Queen Down!7.9699
2Q-Pop Girl Groups7.6606
3RDR Live Returns!6.2654
4Red Carpet Mash Up8.2567
5The Rate-A-Queen Talent Show, Part 18.5647
6The Rate-A-Queen Talent Show, Part 25.6681
7Drag Queens for Change8.3540
8Snatch Game of Love: Island Edition6.7624
9Fannie: The Hard Knock Ball Rusical7.8510
10Drag in a Bag8.6527
11A Toast to Alyssa Edwards8.1509
12Mammas, Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Drag Queens5.5697
13Karens Gone Wild2.42,752
14Good Morning Bitches5.3533
15All RuPaul-A-Paruza Smackdown7.7475
16Grande Finale6.9395

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