RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked: Season 5
RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked serves as an access-all-areas pass to the drama that viewers did not see on the main runway. Billed as an essential companion where audiences can see what happens behind the scenes when the queens let their tucks breathe and let their emotions flow, the series captures the backstage experience of the competition. As the contestants anxiously await their fates backstage every week followin
Season 5 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked functions as an access-all-areas pass to the behind-the-scenes drama of the main series.
- Queens head backstage after presenting their looks on the runway to await their weekly fates.
- The backstage environment captures the struggles, tears, laughter, secrets, catfights, and bitchiness of the contestants.
- Watching the companion series is presented as necessary for viewers who want the full story beyond the runway.
Season overview
RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked serves as an access-all-areas pass to the drama that viewers did not see on the main runway. Billed as an essential companion where audiences can see what happens behind the scenes when the queens let their tucks breathe and let their emotions flow, the series captures the backstage experience of the competition. As the contestants anxiously await their fates backstage every week following the runway critiques, the program documents the untold stories of the competition. Far from the main stage judges, the backstage area becomes a space for the unfolding of backstage bitchiness, catfights, struggles, tears, secrets, and laughter among the participating queens.
Episode Guide
Season 5 Progress Shield
RuPaul's Big Opening
Feb 24, 2014 · 21 min
In the season premiere, the queens already notice someone's behavior may rub everyone the wrong way.
RuPaul's Big Opening: Part 2
Mar 3, 2014 · 21 min
One of the queens makes a shocking statement to the girls about why she has entered the competition.
Scream Queens
Mar 10, 2014 · 21 min
One of the queens deals with being singled out as the girl most in need of being sent home from the competition. Plus the queens must open four pink boxes containing scary surprise
Shade: The Rusical
Mar 17, 2014 · 21 min
A video message causes unexpected drama in the lounge.
Snatch Game
Mar 24, 2014 · 21 min
One of the queens reveals a personal secret that may explain her attitude in the competition.
Oh No She Betta Don't
Mar 31, 2014 · 21 min
A former queen leaves behind an outrageous surprise.
Glamazon By Colorevolution
Apr 7, 2014 · 21 min
One of the queens is heartbroken when her idol reads her look.
Drag Queens of Comedy
Apr 7, 2014 · 21 min
It's chaos in the lounge when one of the queens is devastated and threatens to leave the competition.
Queens of Talk
Apr 14, 2014 · 21 min
As the competition intensifies, one of the queens begins to show her shady side to the others.
Drag My Wedding
Apr 21, 2014 · 21 min
The makeovers have an effect on the brides who start reading their competition.
Glitter Ball
Apr 28, 2014 · 21 min
There is fallout in the lounge after one queen accuses another of "sailing" through the race.
Sissy That Walk
May 5, 2014 · 21 min
Following their final challenge, the queens head to the Untucked lounge one last time.