RuPaul's Drag Race UK - Season 1
Season 1
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. In a series of challenges, which of the queens will impress Ru to survive another week, who will sashay away, and who will he crown as the UK's first Drag Race superstar?
Episodes
The Royal Queens
In this premiere episode the queens all meet for the first time before joining RuPaul, who surprises them with an outrageous photoshoot challenge. They then deliver two regal looks on the Drag Race runway.
Hollywood actor and drag race fan Andrew Garfield joins Michelle Visage and Alan Carr on the judging panel, as the first queen is eliminated from the competition.
Downton Draggy
This week the queens' acting skills are put to the test as they star in a sumptuous new comedy costume drama – Downton Draggy.
Game of Thrones star Maisie Williams joins Michelle Visage and Graham Norton on the judging panel as another queen exits the competition.
Posh on a Penny
This week RuPaul tests the queens' sewing skills and fashion sense, as they are challenged to create show-stopping outfits from junk found at a car boot sale.
The original queen of British fashion, Dame Twiggy, joins Michelle Visage and Graham Norton on the judging panel as a third queen sashays away from the competition. Also, Drag Race All Star, Raven makes a cheeky guest appearance.
Snatch Game
This week the queens take on the iconic Snatch Game challenge where they must deliver their best celebrity impersonations against a classic TV game show backdrop.
Girl Groups
This week the remaining queens are split into two teams, for a girl-group battle.
With the help of Grammy-nominated singer and producer MNEK, the two newly formed girl groups record vocals and perform their own versions of the same song. Can they impress Mama Ru and guest judge and girl group professional, Jade Thirlwall?
Little Mix's Jade Thirlwall joins Michelle Visage and Graham Norton on the judging panel as a fifth queen sashays away from the competition.
Thirsty Werk
This week the queens' creative marketing skills are put to the test as they are asked to create an advert - and brand themselves.
US Drag Race All Star Katya makes a surprise visit while pop icon Cheryl joins Michelle Visage and Graham Norton on the judging panel as another queen exits the competition.
The Family That Slays Together
Only four queens remain. Tensions are high and emotions are charged as they are challenged to give family members a very special drag makeover.
Grand Finale
Strictly Come Dancing's AJ Pritchard and his brother Curtis (Love Island) choreograph the three queens as they take on an all-singing, all-dancing final challenge.
It's a Wrap
Witness the reactions of the finalists of RuPaul's Drag Race UK as they watch the final episode for the very first time, awaiting the big Ru-veal.
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