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season 1. The first season of RuPaul's Drag Race premiered in the United States on February 2, 2009, on Logo, and ended on March 23 of the same year. Nine contestants were selected to compete in the running of becoming "America's Next Drag Superstar." The first season was filmed during the summer of 2008. The winner of the first season won a ...
- Season 2
The second season of RuPaul's Drag Race premiered on...
- BeBe Zahara Benet
Nea Marshall Kudi Ngwa (born March 20, 1980) better known by...
- Nina Flowers
Jorge Luis Flores Sánchez (born February 22, 1974), better...
- Shannel
Early life. Watkins was born to Debbie and Gary Watkins on...
- Season 2
Nov 14, 2011 · Introduction of all 13 contestants of RuPaul's Drag Race Season 4. 1 The Princess. 2 Jiggly Caliente. 3 Willam. 4 Phi Phi O'Hara. 5 Latrice Royale. 6 Dida Ritz. 7 Chad Michaels. 8 Kenya Michaels. 9 Lashawn Beyond. 10 Madame LaQueer. 11 Milan. 12 Sharon Needles. 13 Alisa Summers. 70%.
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- February 3, 2009
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- Contestants
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The first season of RuPaul's Drag Race, later referred to as The Lost Season, premiered in the United States on February 2, 2009, on Logo, and ended on March 23 of the same year. Nine contestants were selected to compete in the running of becoming "America's Next Drag Superstar."
The winner of the first season won a lifetime supply of MAC Cosmetics, was featured in an LA Eyeworks campaign, joined the Logo Drag Race tour, and won a cash prize of $20,000. One of the nine contestants to compete on RuPaul's Drag Race was determined by an audience vote via the show's official website. The results were announced in early September 2008. The contestant to win this honor was Nina Flowers from Bayamón, Puerto Rico (currently Denver, Colorado). The theme song playing during the runway every episode was "Cover Girl" from RuPaul's album Champion.
The winner of the first season of RuPaul's Drag Race was BeBe Zahara Benet, with Nina Flowers placing as the runner-up as well as winning Miss Congeniality.
In Late 2013, Logo re-aired the first season, which was titled RuPaul's Drag Race: The Lost Season Ru-Vealed, and featured commentary from RuPaul.
█ The contestant won RuPaul's Drag Race.
█ The contestant placed as a runner-up.
█ The contestant was eliminated by RuPaul at the finale.
█ The contestant had immunity in this episode.
█ The contestant won the maxi challenge.
█ The contestant was a member of the winning team, but did not win the maxi challenge.
Episode 1: "Drag On A Dime"
•Guest Judges: Bob Mackie and Mike Ruiz •Maxi Challenge: Do a Sexy Photo Shoot and Design outfits with materials from a Thrift Store •Maxi Challenge Winner: •Maxi Challenge Prize: Stay in Paris Hotel in Las Vegas and immunity from next week's elimination •Bottom Two: Akashia and Victoria Parker •Lip Sync Song: "Supermodel (You Better Work)" by RuPaul •Eliminated:
Episode 2: "Girl Group Challenge"
•Guest Judges: Michelle Williams and Frank Gatson •Mini Challenge: Act out certain emotions and take pictures of themselves with a digital camera. •Mini Challenge Winners: Ongina and •Mini Challenge Prize: Got to select their group as team captains •Maxi Challenge: Destiny's Child girl group battle •Maxi Challenge Winner: •Maxi Challenge Prize: Immunity from next week's elimination and a basket of chocolate from Karma and Vojeur Chocolate. •Bottom Two: Akashia and •Lip Sync Song: "We Break the Dawn" by Michelle Williams •Eliminated: Tammie Brown
Episode 3: "Queens of All Media"
•Special Guests: Tori Spelling and Dean McDermott •Guest Judges: Howard Bragman and Debra Wilson •Maxi Challenge: Channelling Oprah in various television personality roles •Runway Theme: Dress to Impress •Maxi Challenge Winner: BeBe Zahara Benet •Maxi Challenge Prize: Sonos stereo sound system and immunity from next week's elimination •Bottom Two: Akashia and Shannel •Lip Sync Song: "Greatest Love of All" by Whitney Houston •Eliminated: Akashia
•Season 1 is the first season...
•... to have a mini challenge (Episode 2).
•... to have a recap episode (Episode 7).
•... to have a reunion (Episode 9).
•... to have a contestant from Africa (BeBe Zahara Benet).
•BeBe is also the only winner from Africa.
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RuPaul's Drag Race: UK vs the World. RuPaul's Drag Race is an American reality competition television series, the first in the Drag Race franchise, produced by World of Wonder for Logo TV (season 1–8), WOW Presents Plus, VH1 (season 9–14) and, beginning with the fifteenth season, MTV. The show documents RuPaul in the search for "America's ...
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Meet our 9 fierce contestants! Drag Race Wiki is a community site that serves as an encyclopedia of information and details on the reality television series RuPaul's Drag Race and its international franchises. The Drag Race Wiki started on July 31, 2011, and currently has 212 users and 11 admins maintaining 2,367 articles and 84,751 files.
Streaming, rent, or buy RuPaul's Drag Race – Season 1: Currently you are able to watch "RuPaul's Drag Race - Season 1" streaming on Paramount Plus, Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel , Paramount+ Amazon Channel, fuboTV or for free with ads on Pluto TV.
