The Pit Stop: RuPaul's Drag Race Season 18
Season 22 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of The Pit Stop Season 21.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 22 Progress Shield
Bianca Del Rio Is BACK With Her Twin, Plastique Tiara!
Jan 3, 2026 · 34 min
Bianca Del Rio is BACK as host of #ThePitStop and she’s diving into the premiere of Season 18 with her twin and fellow design challenge winner, Plastique Tiara! 🏁 Get all the way i
Bianca Del Rio Pops Marciax3’s Pit Stop Cherry
Jan 10, 2026 · 37 min
Bianca Del Rio and Marcia Marcia Marcia get all the way into the second episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race S18 and the girl group challenge! From uncovering the best remedy for losing
Bianca Del Rio & Jan Clear The Air
Jan 17, 2026 · 27 min
Bianca Del Rio and Jan unpack some beef before getting into episode three of RuPaul's Drag Race S18 and discussing all things RDR LIVE! From Mandy Mango’s churning to Jan’s OnlyFan
Bianca Del Rio & Luxx Noir London Are Giving Fashion
Jan 24, 2026 · 32 min
Gagged, AGAIN!? That’s right, Luxx is back at The Pit Stop deconstructing another design challenge with Bianca Del Rio. Get into it!
Bianca Del Rio & Thorgy Have TALENT!
Jan 31, 2026 · 33 min
LOVE Poetry!!! Thorgy is back with Bianca Del Rio to chaotically unpack the first half of the Talent show and episode 5 of RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 18.
Bianca Del Rio & Tina Burner Say “Good Morning”
Feb 7, 2026 · 34 min
WIG! Tina Burner pops her Pit Stop cherry with Bianca Del Rio to discuss the second half of Season 18’s Rate-A-Queen Talent Show.
Bianca Del Rio & Kandy Muse Get Political!
Feb 14, 2026 · 36 min
Kandy Muse is BACK at the Pit Stop with Bianca Del Rio to get into episode 7 of RuPaul’s Drag Race S18 and discussing all things PSA challenge! Kandy even reveals some fishy secret
Bianca Del Rio & Alexis Michelle Snatch It Out
Feb 21, 2026 · 37 min
Bianca Del Rio welcomes her heated rival Alexis Michelle to The Pit Stop to discuss this week’s Snatch Game of Love Island!
Bianca Del Rio & Plasma BFGAY It Up!
Feb 28, 2026 · 40 min
Plasma is BACK and she’s got bits! Strap in for this chaotic Rusical recap as Bianca Del Rio and everyone’s favorite musical theater queen, Plasma, break down episode 9 of RuPaul’s
Bianca Del Rio & Jujubee GIVE CHAOS!
Mar 7, 2026 · 34 min
Jujubee stops by The Pit Stop to gaslight Bianca as they chaotically unpack episode 10 of RuPaul’s Drag Race S18!
Bianca Del Rio & Kim Chi Roast It Up
Mar 14, 2026 · 38 min
Kim Chi is back to serve up a spicy roast recap with Bianca Del Rio as they unpack episode 11 of RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 18.
Bianca Del Rio & Kori King Make A Drag Family
Mar 21, 2026 · 34 min
Kori Del Rio surprises Bianca Del Rio to get all the way into this drag family make-over challenge as they recap episode 12 of RuPaul's Drag Race Season 18!
Bianca Del Rio & Jaida Essence Hall WANT THE MANAGER!
Mar 28, 2026 · 41 min
LOOK OVER HERE! Jaida Essence Hall stops by the Pit Stop to give Bianca Del Rio her best Karen story as they recap the improv challenge and episode 13 of RuPaul's Drag Race Season
Bianca Del Rio & Mo Heart WAKE IT UP!
Apr 4, 2026 · 34 min
BROWN COW STUNNING! Mo Heart stops by the Pit Stop to trigger Bianca Del Rio by calling her “wide” before they recap “Good Morning Bitches” and episode 14 of RuPaul's Drag Race Sea
Bianca Del Rio & Bob The Drag Queen FOR THE WIN!
Apr 18, 2026 · 40 min
Bob The Drag Queen is back at The Pit Stop to get ALL THE WAY into this jam-packed finale with Bianca Del Rio as they recap episode 16 of Ru Paul's Drag Race Season 18!