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RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars 2012

“We're turning the game upside down.”

★ 7.3/10 · 125 votes TV-MA Reality 11 seasons · 113 eps Returning Series
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What is RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars?

RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars is an American reality competition series that serves as a spin-off to the original RuPaul's Drag Race. Produced by World of Wonder, the program initially premiered on October 22, 2012, on Logo TV before later relocating to VH1.

Type
TV series
Year
2012
Status
Returning Series
Episodes
113
First aired
Oct 22, 2012
Last aired
Jul 17, 2026
Original language
EN
Origin
US
Networks
Logo, VH1, Paramount+
Genres
Reality
Updated
Availability by region

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Overview

RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars is an American reality competition series that serves as a spin-off to the original RuPaul's Drag Race. Produced by World of Wonder, the program initially premiered on October 22, 2012, on Logo TV before later relocating to VH1. The series features past contestants from previous seasons of the original show who return to compete for a second chance to enter Drag Race herstory. Participants aim to be immortalized in the Drag Race Hall of Fame or to be crowned the Queen of All Queens. The show is directed by Nick Murray and features RuPaul, Michelle Visage, Carson Kressley, and Ross Mathews. The competition includes challenges such as the Snatch Game, as well as lip-syncing for the legacy. The contestants, described as the best of the best, engage in a drag battle royale where they must navigate various challenges to avoid elimination. The series continues the format of the mega-hit original show while introducing new twists to the competition.

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Should you watch it?

“Returning drag performers compete for a second chance at glory in this high-stakes television showdown.”

Reasons to watch
  • features returning fan-favorite competitors
  • includes iconic challenges like the Snatch Game
Keep in mind
  • highly competitive atmosphere
  • intense performance pressure

Watch it if you enjoy high-stakes talent competitions featuring seasoned drag performers.

The series contains competitive themes and theatrical performances suitable for a general mature audience.

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Episode guide

Season 1 · 6 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide →
Season 2 · 9 episodes
Season 3 · 8 episodes
Season 4 · 10 episodes
Season 5 · 8 episodes

Frequently asked questions

What is the premise of the show?

The series features celebrated competitors from RuPaul's Drag Race returning to compete for a second chance.

What kind of challenges are included?

The competition includes various challenges, notably the All-Stars Snatch Game.

What is the format of the competition?

Performers engage in a drag queen showdown that includes lip-syncing for the legacy.

Who competes in the series?

The cast consists of the most celebrated competitors from previous seasons of RuPaul's Drag Race.

What is the tone of the show?

The series is characterized by heated competition and high-energy performances.