To celebrate Drag Race's expanding herstory, we have ranked all 28 seasons of the show (with RuPaul on hosting duties) from worst to best. Though she placed sixth after losing a lip sync to Season 12 winner Jaida Essence Hall, Heidi N Closet was still a winner: She was named Miss Congeniality of her season, and hosts the show Gap Chat on WOWPresents Plus. Venus D-Lite (Season 3): Bad, bad, bad, but she gets bonus points for being "addicted to being Madonna" on an episode of My Strange Addiction. In the finale, she delivered the closest Drag Race ever gets to an inspiration quote: Its OK to make mistakes. Detox has 1.1 million followers on Instagram as of October 2020. Courtney Act has 1.2million followers on Instagram as of October 2020. Youre a model!" The Child Protective Services scandals are rampant around the country. 79. 44. The competition was broadcast on VH1 in the United States and saw 13 new queens competing for the title of "America's Next Drag Superstar". RuPaul's Drag Race's Worst Queen Ever - YouTube Known as probably one of the most infamous losers in drag race "herstory," Charlie Hides gave a dismal performance in the fourth episode of the season. Would Willam have won Season 4 of Drag Race had she not been disqualified for having a conjugal visit with her boyfriend? Milk has 950,000 followers on Instagram as of October 2020. Whether shes dressed as a Russian doll or a sailor being devoured by a shark, no one is as crazy as Katya. She has a style all her own thats never been duplicated and can never be matched. A total of 126, you read that right, one hundred and twenty six queens have sashayed their way into the work room on RuPaul's Drag Race over the past ten years. Jasmine Masters (Season 7): Remember that awful beard she painted on herself because she thought the facial hair challenge was dumb? The report notes that Harry will chat with with Canadian doctor and author Gabor Mat in an "intimate conversation," and you can watch him whine and complain . Other girls from the season deemed her unworthy of making it to the top 3, insisting that her place should have been taken by season standout Shannel. RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under Recap: Transforming Rugby Players 48. Plastique Tiara has 1.8 million followers on Instagram as of October 2020. Still Ru stopping her during her lip sync to make her remove her mask is already iconic. Shangela has 1.4million followers on Instagram as of October 2020. 94. Emmy winner Alan Crossword Clue Answers. Milk- Season 6. Peppermint (Season 9): One of the nicest queens ever on the show, and one of the best lip-syncers of all time, Peppermint earned her place in the final four. RuPaul's Drag Race: World's Worst dl 3. ada 12. TvProfil Her lack of planning and structure for her TV pilot challenge landed her a spot in the bottom two. Some made bigger impressions than others. 2 Presented by Amazon Prime Video, Stephane Cardinale - Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images, Emma McIntyre/E! Aja (Season 9): Her makeup always looks better on Instagram after some good FaceTune, but the unrelenting shade will always be her calling card. Violet Chachki (Season 7): When Violet looks good, no one looks better. 5. She may have started out as Sharon Needles boyfriend, but Alaska stands on her own as the best the show has ever seen. Too bad your drag sucks. Her viral music video, Boy Is a Bottom, has over 24 million views on YouTube. RuPaul's Drag Race's Worst Queen Ever - YouTube 0:00 / 2:45 RuPaul's Drag Race's Worst Queen Ever 126,956 views Nov 12, 2015 1.9K Dislike Share Save UCB Comedy 124K subscribers. To most fans' dismay, she did make it to the top, but it was clear by her last challenge performance that she was not on the same level as her counterparts. Her most memorable moment, though, can be distilled into one catchphrase:"Get those nuts away from my face!". 63. She annoyed her castmates too, causing a major RuPaul's Drag Race beef between herself and fan-favorite Shangela during "Untucked" in season 3. She has appeared on the cover of High Times, and her music video, Look at Me, criticizes the war on drugs. RuPaul's Drag Race has a long legacy of legendary contestants. Figure Skating Championships, finished in ninth place in both her Season 9 and All Stars Season 3 appearances, this New York-based queen has made the most of her drag fame. 108. long after we remember Ajas name. Morgan McMichaels (Season 2): The only queen in series history to win the first competition and not end up in the final three. If she had competed in the more stacked later seasons she wouldn't have made it past the halfway mark. Ivy Winters (Season 5): Everyone all together now, "Ivyyyyyy Winnnnteerrrrrrrrsssss." For shame. By Matt Galea. Loud & obnoxious, if her signature catchphrase - "Halleloo!" - wasn't irritating the first time round, it certainly was after it was said about two hundred times an episode. Her plan to relyon her art-school background to outshine older queens backfired. Compared to the other contestants on All Stars, Derrick was unrefined and had failed to develop her drag persona since her first season, unwilling or unable to grow beyond the Britney alter ego. Many fans were happy to see her go when she was told to sashay away after lip-syncing to "Turn the Beat Around" by Vicki Sue Robinson against Darienne Lake. Heart appeared on RuPaul's Drag Race Season 10, finishing in eighth place, and was a finalist on RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Season 4. The queens must face their worst fear, a naked runway; guest judge Kathy Griffin, new permanent judges Carson Kressley and Ross Mathews RuPaul's Drag Race: Born Naked dl 1. ada 7. Ranking 'RPDR' Seasons (All Stars Included) - Instinct Magazine That shouldn't be a surprise though: Raja had plenty of time to learn Banks' mannerisms while working as a makeup artist on nine cycles of America's Next Top Model. Because I was just like, This was supposed to be the very thing that tore me apart and took me away from you, however, its the thing thats bringing me closer [to you].'. Too bad Santino hated her looks, which is probably what led to her too-early exit. Though RuPauls Drag Race has made itself known for inclusiveness when it comes to ethnicities and body types, its record on trans inclusiveness and representation has drawn controversy. She fought her way back into the competition after being eliminated and managed to stick around a lot longer. This RuPaul's Drag Race fan-favorite, a top-three finisherfrom Season 6, got her reality TV start onSeason 7 of American Idol as Danny Noriega. Heidi N Closets name, itself a joking reference to the closeted men in her North Carolina hometown, became a running joke in Season 12 with RuPaul calling her something different in each episode. On February 25, video footage documenting the destruction of the advanced radar surfaced online. DeVayne grow week after week into a force to be reckoned with. 01 Mar 2023 21:08:33 Since appearing on Drag Race, Michaels (no relation to All Stars 1 winner Chad Michaels) has appeared with her fellow queens in the 10s Across the Board Tour and Werq the World. Worst dressed tony awards 2022 eli." #weirdemmys So many out-of-left-field wins this year. She wasn't much of a singer, dancer, or really anything else, but she always looked absolutely flawless. Never the smartest or the best performer, Naomi was always the prettiest with a dedication to fashion unlike anyone else weve seen before. Gia Gunn (Season 6): Fishy and mean, Gia Gunn made it very hard for the other queens to like her (especially Milk, who she said dressed like a man). As her name and weed-inspired looks might suggest, Laganja Estranja is a passionate marijuana advocate. 45. Darienne Lake (Season 6): Yes, everyone was pissed when BenDeLaCreme went home instead of her, but this constant bottom-dweller managed to save herself from elimination countless times with her superior skill and bitchy attitude. 30. 62. Can she do anything else? The queens compete on a parody talent show called Worlds Worst and then walk the runway in buttons and bows, and Olivia Munn sits in at the judges table RuPaul's Drag Race: World's Worst dl 3. ada 12. Though she gets eliminated in episode 1, this Tampa, Florida-based queen became the meme of Season 10 when she left the stage walking backward, repeating her name over and over. Mariah's portrayal of Crawford was noted as lackluster and simply not funny to RuPaul,landing her a one-way ticket to the bottom two, where she forgotthe lyrics while lip-syncing for her life. This Season 10 Miss Congeniality winner and All Stars Season 4 contender from New York City is definitely on the rise: She cameos in a Pepsi commercial starring Cardi B that aired during the61st Annual GRAMMY Awards. 82. Who is the worst queen to ever feature on drag race? Winners of RuPaul's Drag Race season 9 received the title of "America's Next Drag Superstar," a one-year supply of Anastasia Beverly Hills cosmetics, a cash prize of $100,000, and a crown and scepter provided by Shandar. We did not consult with the judges, the final decision . Leona Winter, formerly known as Miss Leona, is a French drag queen best known for winning the second season of The Switch Drag Race, the Chilean version of Drag Race. That said, her Cher is flawless, and her calm demeanor and work ethic make her an all-time great. Jade Jolie (Season 5): Her candy-coated rainbow drag was always a bit underrated. Another notable trans RuPauls Drag Race contestant, New York-based Peppermint came out as transgender prior to the airing of her appearance in Season 9. 25. Looking back, 'Drag Race' Season 7 was anything but "boring" and "the worst" it was actually filled with so many iconic moments and legendary queens! Not only is this Season 7 runner-up the first drag queen to sign with Wilhelmina Models, Pearl is also the first to release a signature fragrance and the first to develop their own fashion doll. Stacy Layne Matthews I found the shade factor against Stacy very hilarious in her season, considering most of the girls who threw shade at her were eliminated before or right after she was (Phoenix, Delta Work). After the season aired and she transitioned, Carrera was an even bigger star as a fashion model in W magazine and other places. Latrice Royale has plenty of memorable moments across her three seasons: She's appeared on RuPaul's Drag Race Season 4, All Stars Season 1 and All Stars Season 4. Hall ultimately won Drag Race Season 12, edging out Crystal Methyd and Gigi Goode in the finale. 96. Shantay, You Pay: Inside the Heavy Financial Burden of Going On 'Drag Race' Her debut album, T1, was released in 2018. That should count for something. 70. 12: Season 8. VH1 renewed both RuPaul's Drag Race and its spin-off RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars for a twelfth and fifth season respectively on August 19, 2019.