RuPaul's Drag Race Season 13

Synopsis

The thirteenth season of RuPaul's Drag Race premiered on January 1 and concluded on April 23, 2021. The cast was announced via Twitter on December 9, 2020. The competition is broadcast on VH1 in the United States and showcases 13 new queens competing for the title of "America's Next Drag Superstar".

Main Cast

RuPaul

Self - Host

Age : 63 | Popularity : 21%

Michelle Lynn Shupack

Self - Judge

Age : 55 | Popularity : 3%

Episodes

Episode 1

01 January 2021 - The Pork Chop

After making their werk room entrances, the queens face off in a series of Lip Sync for Your Life battles.

Episode 2

08 January 2021 - Condragulations

After the first contestant of the season is voted out, the queens stomp the runway in a fashion show, then perform a special version of RuPaul's song "Condragulations."

Episode 3

15 January 2021 - Phenomenon

The previously chopped queens return to walk in a fashion runway show, then perform a choreographed number to RuPaul's song "Phenomenon," and comedian Nicole Byer guest judges.

Episode 4

22 January 2021 - RuPaulmark Channel

After the queens come together for the first time, RuPaul hosts a holiday movie marathon featuring Hallmark Channel-inspired parodies.

Episode 5

29 January 2021 - The Bag Ball

Tensions rise as queens put their design skills to the test in a pageant of bag-inspired couture, and showcase three bag-themed looks.

Episode 6

05 February 2021 - Disco-Mentary

The queens funk it up in a disco-dancing documentary, complete with 70s fashions.

Episode 7

12 February 2021 - Bossy Rossy Ruboot

The queens flex their improv skills in a reboot of the salacious talk show "Bossy Rossy," hosted by Ross Mathews; LGBT activist TS Madison guest judges.

Episode 8

19 February 2021 - Social Media: The Unverified Rusical

It’s time for the Rusical! Queens must record lyrics and learn choreography as they perform in a tale on social media. Choreographer Jamal Sims guest judges; Anne Hathaway (The Devil Wears Prada) makes a virtual appearance in the workroom.

Episode 9

05 March 2021 - Snatch Game

The queens impersonate celebrities in the legendary Snatch Game. LGBT activist TS Madison guest judges.

Episode 10

12 March 2021 - Freaky Friday Queens

It’s Freaky Friday! The queens are challenged to make over each other into their own drag doppelgangers. Comedian and host Loni Love (Soul Plane) guest judges; psychic Char Margolis makes an appearance.

Episode 11

19 March 2021 - Pop! Goes the Queens

The queens must create and brand their own versions of extravagant soft drinks. Current reigning America’s Next Drag Superstar Jaida Essence Hall makes a virtual appearance in the workroom.

Episode 12

26 March 2021 - Nice Queens Roast

The queens take part in a comedy roast of former Drag Race "Miss Congeniality" winners - Heidi N Closet, Nina West and Valentina. Comedian and host Loni Love (Soul Plane) guest judges; Norvina (Instant Influencer) makes a guest appearance.

Episode 13

02 April 2021 - Henny, I Shrunk the Drag Queens!

The queens flex their acting skills in a new sci-fi adventure, playing tiny shrunken drag queens. Cynthia Erivo (Genius: Aretha) guest judges; Scarlett Johansson (Black Widow) makes a virtual appearance in the workroom.

Episode 14

09 April 2021 - Gettin' Lucky

The queens write and record lyrics as they perform to the world premiere of RuPaul's new song "Lucky". Choreographer Jamal Sims (Disney's Aladdin) makes a guest appearance.

Episode 15

16 April 2021 - Reunited

The season 13 queens are back to dish on all the moments that made this season unforgettable. This gag-worthy reunion will feature up close and personal interviews, original music videos, and a special lip sync.

Episode 16

23 April 2021 - Grand Finale

It's time to crown our winner, baby! The top 4 queens compete in a finale lip sync smackdown in the race to crown "America's Next Drag Superstar." The queens also pick a Miss Congeniality.

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