RuPaul's Drag Race Season 3

Synopsis

The third season of RuPaul's Drag Race began airing on January 24, 2011. Thirteen drag queens competed for the title of "America's Next Drag Superstar", a headlining spot on the Absolut Tour, a lifetime supply of Kryolan makeup, and a cash prize of $75,000. This season saw Michelle Visage replacing Merle Ginsberg at the judge's table and Billy B., Mike Ruiz, and Jeffrey Moran filling in for Santino Rice's absence during several episodes.

Main Cast

RuPaul

Self - Host

Age : 63 | Popularity : 21%

Michelle Lynn Shupack

Self - Judge

Age : 55 | Popularity : 3%

Episodes

Episode 1

24 January 2011 - Casting Extravaganza

What does it really take to become America's next drag superstar? From fabulous divas to outrageous flops, RuPaul gives a behind-the-scenes look at casting for Drag Race.

Episode 2

24 January 2011 - The Queen Who Mopped Xmas

What does it really take to become America's next drag superstar? From fabulous divas to outrageous flops, RuPaul gives a behind-the-scenes look at casting for Drag Race.

Episode 3

31 January 2011 - Queens in Space

Aren't the holidays such a drag? Brighten up your night with a fierce Christmas challenge on tonight's RuPaul's Drag Race. The claws come out in the first challenge of the season when the girls are asked to create a holiday look with nothing but some tinsel, ornaments and a little well placed mistletoe. Guest Judges: Vanessa Williams / Mike Ruiz

Episode 4

07 February 2011 - Totally Leotarded

The queens face the final frontier as they shoot two out-of-this-world sci-fi movie trailers. RuPaul is joined by extra special guest judges the legendary Lily Tomlin and Caprica's Alessandra Torresani.

Episode 5

14 February 2011 - QNN News

The girls get physical as they produce their own inspirational workout videos directed by fitness guru Susan Powter. RuPaul & Susan Powter are joined by extra special guest judge La Toya Jackson.

Episode 6

21 February 2011 - The Snatch Game

The queens get a wake up call in the competition when they're asked to produce two morning news shows. RuPaul is joined by extra special guest judges Big Love's Chloë Sevigny and Debbie Matenoupolous.

Episode 7

28 February 2011 - Face, Face, Face of Cakes

The queens compete in a star-studded TV game show where they must pull out their best celebrity impersonations. RuPaul is joined by extra special guest judges actress-comedienne Aisha Tyler & Amber Rose.

Episode 8

07 March 2011 - Ru Ha Ha

The queens look good enough to eat in this episode where they're challenged to find fashion inspiration from the world of cakes. RuPaul is joined by extra special guest judges actress Eliza Dushku & Sara Rue.

Episode 9

14 March 2011 - Life, Liberty & the Pursuit of Style

The queens perform stand-up comedy routines in front of a live studio audience. RuPaul is joined by extra special guest judges comedienne Rita Rudner and MADTV's Arden Myrin.

Episode 10

21 March 2011 - RuPaul-a-Palooza

The dolls record a single and perform before a live audience. RuPaul is joined by extra special guest judges Jody Watley & Carmen Electra.

Episode 11

28 March 2011 - RuPaul's Hair Extravaganza

The queens wig out when they have to compete in a fantasy hair show. RuPaul is joined by extra special guest judges American Idol Fantasia Barrino & comedian-TV host Wayne Brady.

Episode 12

04 April 2011 - Jocks in Frocks

The queens must transform a group of All-American straight jocks into their drag sisters. RuPaul is joined by extra special guest judges Sharon Osbourne & Margaret Cho.

Episode 13

11 April 2011 - Make Dat Money

The dolls break the bank as they perform in a pageant of dresses made out of money. RuPaul is joined by extra special guest judges LaToya Jackson & author-TV host Gigi Levangie Grazer.

Episode 14

18 April 2011 - RuPaul Rewind

Take a look back at the highlights, low-lights and previously unseen footage from the first 12 episodes as we race toward the climactic grand finale!

Episode 15

25 April 2011 - Grand Finale

The remaining three queens face their final challenge when they're asked to transform into video vixens for the music video to Ru's latest single, "Champion."

Episode 16

02 May 2011 - Reunited

The queens get together to spill the tea one more time.

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Costume & Make-Up	Costume Designer	Marco Marco
Department	Role	Name

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