RuPaul's Drag Race UK (2019–present)

1. S01E01Episode 1October 3, 2019 7.0Ten 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
2. S01E02Episode 2October 10, 2019 8.0The queens' acting skills are put to the test as they star in a sumptuous new comedy costume drama – Downton Draggy.
3. S01E03Episode 3October 17, 2019 8.0This week RuPaul tests the queens’ sewing skills and fashion sense as they are challenged to create show stopping outfits from junk found at
4. S01E04Episode 4October 24, 2019 3.3This week the queens take on the iconic Snatch Game challenge where they must deliver their best celebrity impersonations against a classic
5. S01E05Season's bestEpisode 5October 31, 2019 9.5The remaining queens are split into two teams for a girl group battle.
6. S01E06Episode 6November 7, 2019 9.0This week the queens’ creative marketing skills are put to the test as they are asked to create an advert and brand themselves.
7. S01E07Episode 7November 14, 2019 3.0Only four queens remain. Tensions are high and emotions are charged as they are challenged to give family members a very special drag makeov
8. S01E08Episode 8November 21, 2019 9.0Strictly Come Dancing’s AJ Pritchard and his brother Curtis choreograph the three queens as they take on an all-singing, all-dancing final c

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

1. S02E01Episode 1January 14, 2021 5.0The 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
2. S02E02Episode 2January 21, 2021 6.5RuPaul’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
3. S02E03Episode 3January 28, 2021 7.0The search for the UK's Next Drag Race Superstar continues. This week RuPaul tests the queens' creative sewing skills – and their friendship
4. S02E04Episode 4February 4, 2021 8.0RuPaul’s search for the UK’s next Drag Race superstar continues. This week, the queens’ presenting skills are challenged as they host their
5. S02E05Season's bestEpisode 5February 11, 2021 9.0RuPaul and the queens return from their lockdown hiatus and the search for the UK’s Next Drag Race Superstar resumes. With the queens reunit
6. S02E06Episode 6February 18, 2021 9.0This week the queens showcase their best celebrity impressions and improv skills, as they take on the iconic Snatch Game. Gemma Collins play
7. S02E07Episode 7February 25, 2021 8.7This week, RuPaul challenges the queens to create show-stopping superhero outfits. US Drag Race star Raven pops in for moral support, and TV
8. S02E08Episode 8March 4, 2021 8.5This week the queens face one of their toughest challenge, yet as they are asked to write and perform their own comedy stand up routines. Co
9. S02E09Episode 9March 11, 2021 8.5This 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, EastEnd
10. S02E10Episode 10March 18, 2021 4.5It’s the Finale! The competition concludes in an all singing all dancing extravaganza fight for the crown. Choreographer Jay Revell coaches

Season 2 ranked & reviewed

1. S03E01Episode 1September 23, 2021 3.3In this opening episode, Judge Supremo, RuPaul ushers a brand new set of queens into the werk room, sets them their first cheeky challenge,
2. S03E02Episode 2September 30, 2021 8.0RuPaul’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
3. S03E03Episode 3October 7, 2021—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
4. S03E04Episode 4October 14, 2021 8.0The 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
5. S03E05Season's bestEpisode 5October 21, 2021 10.0RuPaul’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
6. S03E06Episode 6October 28, 2021—The search for the UK’s Next Drag Race Superstar continues. This week the queens showcase their best celebrity impressions as they take on t
7. S03E07Episode 7November 4, 2021 8.0In a Drag Race first, Ru tests the queens’ showstopping stamina as they are challenged to serve three separate looks on the runway - all aga
8. S03E08Episode 8November 11, 2021—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. Ac
9. S03E09Episode 9November 18, 2021—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 roasti
10. S03E10Episode 10November 25, 2021—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 superst

Season 3 ranked & reviewed

1. S04E01Episode 1September 22, 2022 8.0Twelve fabulous new drag queens enter the werk room for the first time. Dame Joanna Lumley joins Michelle Visage and Graham Norton as RuPaul
2. S04E02Episode 2September 29, 2022 8.0Girl 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
3. S04E03Episode 3October 6, 2022 6.5Supermodel Leomie Anderson joins Michelle Visage and Alan Carr on the judging panel as the queens tackle a bingo-themed design challenge.
4. S04E04Episode 4October 13, 2022 6.0The queens’ improv skills are tested as they star on Alan Carr’s chat show Catty Man. Queen of daytime TV Alison Hammond guest judges.
5. S04E05Season's bestEpisode 5October 20, 2022 9.0It’s Rusical week! Star of stage and screen Hannah Waddingham joins Michelle Visage and Alan Carr on the judging panel as the curtain falls
6. S04E06Episode 6October 27, 2022 6.5Strictly stars Tess Daly and AJ Odudu play the iconic Snatch Game, while Spice Girl Mel B joins RuPaul as his extra special guest judge alon
7. S04E07Makeover ChallengeNovember 3, 2022 7.0It’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
8. S04E08The Squirrel GamesNovember 10, 2022 4.5The queens’ acting skills are tested as they star in a murderous twist on a reality TV classic. Celebrity chef Lorraine Pascale guest-judges
9. S04E09Comedy QueensNovember 17, 2022 7.0The 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 A
10. S04E10Grand FinaleNovember 24, 2022 8.0It’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 Dr

Season 4 ranked & reviewed

1. S05E01Season's bestEpisode 1September 28, 2023 8.0A new cast of queens enter the workroom and RuPaul sets their first surprise challenge. Supermodel Kristen McMenamy, Michelle Visage and Ala
2. S05E02Episode 2October 5, 2023 6.7Editor of British Vogue Edward Enninful and Heartstopper star Yasmin Finney drop by to help RuPaul as the queens showcase their creative ski
3. S05E03Episode 3October 12, 2023 7.0The queens take on a 90s rave banger for the girl group challenge. Pop legend Sophie Ellis-Bextor joins RuPaul, Michelle Visage and Graham N
4. S05E04Episode 4October 19, 2023 6.5The 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 J
5. S05E05Episode 5October 26, 2023 8.0Prepare for panto - Drag Race style! It's Rusical week, and screen star Cush Jumbo joins the fun as guest judge alongside RuPaul, Michelle V
6. S05E06Episode 6November 2, 2023 6.5Carol Vorderman and Alexandra Burke play the iconic Snatch Game. Alexandra joins RuPaul, Michelle Visage and Alan Carr on the judging panel
7. S05E07Episode 7November 9, 2023 8.0The melodrama continues as the queens’ over acting skills are tested with romantic drama. Comedian Joel Dommett joins RuPaul, Michelle Visag
8. S05E08Episode 8November 16, 2023 7.5The queens are tasked with giving drag makeovers to some extra special makeover subjects, and fashion doyenne Daphne Guinness joins RuPaul o
9. S05E09Episode 9November 23, 2023 7.0It'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. Comed
10. S05E10Episode 10November 30, 2023 7.0It’s the grand finale! Michelle Visage, Alan Carr, Graham Norton and the eliminated queens all return to bear witness as RuPaul crowns the U

Season 5 ranked & reviewed

1. S06E01Cabaret Talent ShowSeptember 26, 2024 8.5A 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 Al
2. S06E02Stitch & StrutOctober 3, 2024 7.3Supermodel Kristen McMenamy joins Mama Ru, Michelle Visage and Graham Norton on the judging panel as the queens are asked to turn rags into
3. S06E03Brit-flicksOctober 10, 2024 7.3There's high drama and dirty laundry as the queens star in hot new Brit-flick romcoms! Duran Duran legend Simon Le Bon guest judges alongsid
4. S06E04Ghoul PowerOctober 17, 2024 8.0The Girl Group Challenge gets a fiendish twist as the queens serve up a spooktacular Halloween monster banger! Pop stars Alexandra Burke and
5. S06E05Sofa ShowdownOctober 24, 2024 8.0The 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
6. S06E06Snatch GameOctober 31, 2024 8.3It’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, Ala
7. S06E07Season's bestPop of the Tops: Live - The RusicalNovember 7, 2024 9.0It’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
8. S06E08All in the Drag FamilyNovember 14, 2024 9.0The queens are tasked with giving drag makeovers to some extra special subjects - their own family members. AJ Odudu joins RuPaul on the jud
9. S06E09Send in the ClownsNovember 21, 2024 7.0It'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 challe
10. S06E10Grand FinaleNovember 28, 2024 4.5It’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 Dr

Season 6 ranked & reviewed

1. S07E01Queens of the Brit GalaSeptember 25, 2025 6.6A hot new cast of queens enter the werk room as RuPaul kicks off his legendary race. Joel Dommett joins Michelle Visage and Alan Carr on the
2. S07E02Rumble in the JumbleOctober 2, 2025 7.3Supermodel turned comedy star Michelle de Swarte joins Mama Ru, Michelle Visage and Graham Norton on the judging panel as the queens take on
3. S07E03Battle of the BratsOctober 9, 2025 6.5The queens take on a hyperpop banger for the Girl Group challenge. Girls Aloud legend Nadine Coyle joins RuPaul, Michelle Visage and Graham
4. S07E04Sweety Darlings!October 16, 2025 5.3There’s bonk-busting drama as actor Jane Horrocks joins Ru, Michelle Visage and Alan Carr on the judging panel, and the queens star in an ab
5. S07E05Talent Ahoy!October 23, 2025 6.0The queens take to the high seas for a cruise-themed talent show. Derry Girl Jamie-Lee O’Donnell joins RuPaul, Michelle Visage and Alan Carr
6. S07E06Season's bestPeter Pansy: The RusicalOctober 30, 2025 7.5It’s Rusical week! West End musical theatre legend Mazz Murray joins Mama Ru, Michelle Visage and Graham Norton on the judging panel as the
7. S07E07Snatch Me Out!November 6, 2025 4.3Susan Wokoma, Jordan North, Michelle Visage and Alan Carr all join Ru as the queens fight it out to prove they have the best celebrity datin
8. S07E08The Hun MakeoverNovember 13, 2025 7.0The queens give drag makeovers to hun legends Diane Parish, Shobna Gulati, Charlotte Church, Michelle McManus, Dani Harmer and David Potts.
9. S07E09Comedy is a BitchNovember 20, 2025 6.0It's the semi-finals! BAFTA winner Sophie Willan joins RuPaul as the queens to show off their best stand-up skills in a roast challenge to s
10. S07E10Sing for the CrownNovember 27, 2025 7.0It’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 Dr

Season 7 ranked & reviewed

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Season 8 ranked & reviewed