RuPaul's Drag Race — Season 9
In shady times, let there be light.
About this season
Season Nine’s drag queens are fiercer than ever, competing to snatch the coveted title of "America's Next Drag Superstar." This year’s cutthroat race to the crown features unpredictable competition, gag-worthy performances, and jaw-dropping moments.
Episodes (14)
1. Oh. My. Gaga!
6.3Aired 24 March 2017 • 42 min
Lady Gaga drops by to meet the 13 new queens competing to become America's Next Drag Superstar. Their first test is to compete in the Miss Charisma Uniqueness Nerve and Talent pageant.
2. She Done Already Done Brought It On
5.4Aired 31 March 2017 • 42 min
Lisa Kudrow from Friends stops by, and the queens are challenged to perform in an epic cheer battle. With guest judges The B-52s.
3. Draggily Ever After
5.0Aired 7 April 2017 • 42 min
The queens must create fairytale drag princesses, and transform themselves into sassy sidekicks. With guest judges Todrick Hall and Cheyenne Jackson (American Horror Story).
4. Good Morning Bitches
5.9Aired 14 April 2017 • 42 min
The queens join the cutthroat Morning Talk Show wars. Naya Rivera (Glee) and Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman (UnREAL) guest judge.
5. Reality Stars: The Musical
5.4Aired 21 April 2017 • 42 min
Todrick Hall directs the queens in Broadway's newest mega-sensation, a Reality Stars musical. Singer Meghan Trainor guest judges.
6. Snatch Game
7.8Aired 28 April 2017 • 42 min
The queens impersonate celebrities in a quick-witted TV game show. With guest judges Candis Cayne and Denis O’Hare (American Horror Story).
7. 9021-HO
5.6Aired 5 May 2017 • 42 min
The queens act in a classic 90s high school drama, directed by original Beverly Hills 90210 stars Tori Spelling and Jennie Garth.
8. RuPaul Roast
5.0Aired 12 May 2017 • 42 min
The queens perform a comedy roast of RuPaul in front of a live audience. Singer Tamar Braxton and Fortune Feimster (The Mindy Project) guest judge.
9. Your Pilot's On Fire
6.0Aired 19 May 2017 • 42 min
The queens create, write and star in their own TV pilots. Noah Galvin (The Real O’Neals) and QVC queen Lisa Robertson guest judge.
10. Makeovers: Crew Better Work
5.7Aired 26 May 2017 • 42 min
The queens makeover members of the Drag Race crew. Singer Kesha and RuPaul’s gown designer Zaldy guest judge.
11. Gayest Ball Ever
5.0Aired 2 June 2017 • 42 min
The queens compete in a queer culture pageant, and design outfits inspired by the Village People. Actress Andie MacDowell (Groundhog Day) and supermodel Joan Smalls guest judge.
12. Category Is
5.7Aired 9 June 2017 • 42 min
The queens must write and perform a rap on RuPaul’s new hit single, and guest on RuPaul’s podcast with Michelle Visage. Style superstar Carson Kressley and the hilarious Ross Mathews guest judge.
13. Reunion
4.6Aired 16 June 2017 • 42 min
As this drag race comes to an end, the queens get together to take a look back at who slayed the competition and who deserved to sashay away.
14. Grand Finale
8.8Aired 23 June 2017 • 42 min
In an epic, show-stopping finale, RuPaul crowns America’s Next Drag Superstar.