Behind The Drag Queen of the Year Pageant Competition Award Contest Competition — Season 1
About this season
Legendary drag queens Alaska Thunderfuck and her creative drag partner Lola LeCroix are putting together their annual drag pageant, The Drag Queen of the Year Pageant Competition Award Contest Competiton. With a venue in place and rehearsals gearing up, Alaska and Lola have to deal with an unreliable crew, packages not being delivered, and eight drag queen contestants who all have a variety of talent, costumes, and performances. After a nightmare in tech rehearsals and with only hours away from showtime; will these queens get to crown their latest winner?
Episodes (6)
1. Cataclysmic
Aired 21 April 2023 • 26 min
With only 48 hours until showtime Lola is at the venue prepping for the pageant but a domino effect occurs when there's no tech support for the contestants causing everyones sound check to be delayed but things only become worse when Lola and Alaska find out that they're not allowed to serve alcohol at the pageant.
2. Cue the Track
Aired 28 April 2023 • 25 min
It's the day of the pageant and tech cues are still happening during rehearsals including Alaska's but with an emergency lockdown taking place it's still up in the air whether or not the pageant can even occur.
3. Shelter
Aired 5 May 2023 • 24 min
Alaska and Lola are making sure all of the contestants, dancers, and crew are all safe after the emergency lockdown from the incident that happened and despite all of the challenges, the show must go on.
4. Drag Saved My Life
Aired 19 May 2023 • 27 min
Regardless of all of the chaos that occurred the pageant is finally happening but not without a few tech issues that take place during the show, like cues being missed and mics not being turned on.
5. Etch a Sketch
Aired 26 May 2023 • 24 min
The contestants are making the most out of their performances even with the tech challenges, the judges scores get accounted for and a queen is finally crowned.
6. End of the Day
Aired 2 June 2023 • 27 min
Our crowned winner is revealed and the contestants along with Lola and Alaska look back at their experiences with the pageant.