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Where to watch ‘RuPaul's Drag Race’ Season 17 onlineWhere to watch ‘RuPaul's Drag Race’ Season 17 online
Start your engines, henny—it’s time for more over-the-top sass and sashays with RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 17! Featuring new queens, tons of celebrity guest judges, and an eye-watering cash prize, this is one season you won’t want to miss.
Where to watch ‘RuPaul's Drag Race’ online
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Paramount+
Watch every season of RuPaul’s Drag Race on Paramount Plus in the U.S. New episodes should be available to stream the day after they air on MTV, and all past seasons are readily available for a binge. If you’re new to Paramount+, be sure to take advantage of its free trial.
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WOW Presents Plus
WOW Presents Plus is your best bet for streaming every season of RuPaul’s Drag Race online outside the U.S. The streaming service is available almost globally and is home to pretty much every version of Drag Race, including RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars. Note that content availability varies by country.
Watch Season 17 of Drag Race on-demand with WOW Presents Plus outside the U.S. All seasons of the show are available in most countries, including the UK, France, Germany, Canada, New Zealand, Singapore, and the Philippines.
Stan
Watch all seasons of RuPaul’s Drag Race on Stan in Australia, including the new season, which will stream on the service at the same time it airs in the U.S. Note that you will need to provide a valid Aussie postal code when signing up.
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Hulu
Hulu is another option for Americans to stream RuPaul’s Drag Race online. The streaming service currently only carries three seasons of the show, namely Seasons 9, 10, and 11.
Netflix
Want to watch Drag Race on Netflix? The streamer carries select seasons in various countries across the globe. For example, in the UK and Singapore, Season 13 is available, while seasons 12 and 13 are available on Netflix Canada. Be sure to check your local Netflix account for the show’s availability.
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What is ‘RuPaul's Drag Race’ about?
RuPaul's Drag Race is the ultimate drag extravaganza where queens from all walks of life sashay into the Werk Room to showcase their charisma, uniqueness, nerve, and talent. Hosted by the legendary RuPaul, the show serves up fierce runway looks, jaw-dropping performances, and over-the-top drama as contestants battle it out in challenges ranging from comedy and acting to lip-syncing for their lives. With a sprinkle of shade, a dash of glamour, and a whole lot of heart, each episode delivers iconic moments and life lessons, culminating in the crowning of "America's Next Drag Superstar." Start your engines—and may the best drag queen win!
‘RuPaul's Drag Race’ Season 17 release date
Season 17 of RuPaul’s Drag Race premieres on January 3, 2025, on MTV. It will also stream on Paramount Plus in the U.S.
‘RuPaul's Drag Race’ Season 17 cast
Season 17 of Drag Race will feature 14 new contestants yet Here’s the full list of queens in RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 17:
- Acacia Forgot, from Los Angeles, CA
- Arrietty, from Seattle, WA
- Crystal Envy, from Asbury Park, NJ
- Hormona Lisa, from Chattanooga, TN
- Jewels Sparkles, from Tampa, FL
- Joella, from Los Angeles, CA
- Kori King, from Boston, MA
- Lana Ja’Rae, from New York, NY
- Lexi Love, from Louisville, KY
- Lucky Starzzz, from Miami, FL
- Lydia B Kollins, from Pittsburgh, PA
- Onya Nurve, from Cleveland, OH
- Sam Star, from Leeds, AL
- Suzie Toot, from Fort Lauderdale, FL
Celebrity guest judges this season include Katy Perry, Quinta Brunson, Sam Smith, and more.
All RuPaul’s Drag Race spinoffs
Due to the immense popularity of the flagship series, Drag Race now includes several spinoffs and international sub-franchises in over 10 countries! Here’s a quick look at the all the other existing shows in the Drag Race franchise:
Spinoffs
RuPaul’s Drag Race: Untucked! — A companion series that airs immediately after the main series, which offers an intimate behind-the-scenes look.
RuPaul's Drag U — RuPaul and other queens give biological women full-on drag makeovers.
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars — A clash of the titans, pitting queens from past seasons in a drag battle royale.
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: Untucked! — A companion series to Drag Race All Stars, offering a behind-the-scenes look.
RuPaul's Drag Race Holi-Slay Spectacular — A one-off episode with eight “franchise favorite” queens competing in a Christmas-themed special.
RuPaul's Secret Celebrity Drag Race — The same format as the main show, except with celebrities vying for the title of “America's Next Celebrity Drag Superstar."
RuPaul's Drag Race Vegas Revue — A six-episode docuseries starring RuPaul and fan-favorite queens for a residency in Las Vegas.
International Drag Race series
Drag Race Brasil
Canada's Drag Race
Drag Race España
Drag Race France
Drag Race Holland
Drag Race Italia
Drag Race Philippines
Drag Race Thailand
The Switch Drag Race
RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under
RuPaul’s Drag Race vs The World
Canada's Drag Race: Canada vs The World
‘RuPaul's Drag Race’ FAQ
Yes, select seasons of RuPaul's Drag Race are streaming on Netflix in various countries like the UK, Singapore, and Canada.
No, RuPaul's Drag Race is not on Disney+.
Yes, you can watch RuPaul's Drag Race on YouTube TV via the MTV channel.
Though you can always watch Drag Race in chronological order, not all seasons are created equal as the series only really took off in the later seasons. If you’re new to Drag Race, the common consensus is to start with Season 6, then go back to Season 1 and work your way up.
As of 2025, there are 17 seasons of RuPaul’s Drag Rece.
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