Drag Race (season 17)
Drag Race | |
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Season 17 | |
Genre | Reality Competition |
Created by | Piperjr |
Country of Origin | United States |
Language(s) | English |
Judges | RuPaul Michelle Visage Laverne Cox Joel Kim Booster |
No. of Queens | 15 |
No. of Episodes | 16 |
Chronology | |
Preceded by Season 16 |
Followed by Season 18 |
Drag Race (season 17) is the seventeenth season of the hit reality television series, Drag Race.
The winner of the season will headline the Drag Race Tour, win a one-of-a-kind trip, a one-year supply of Cosmetics, a cash prize of $200,000, and the title of "America's Next Drag Superstar." The runner-up also received a $50,000 prize.
The theme song playing during the runway every episode was "A.S.M.R Lover" and the song played during the credits was "Courage to Love", both from RuPaul's album Black Butta.
The premiere episode consisted of a two hour episode, which saw the queens competing in "The Selena Spectacular Variety Show", impressing extra special guest judge, Selena Gomez. Queens were tasked with performing an original talent in front of the judges and a live audience.
The winner of the seventeenth season of Drag Race was Spyder Webb with Billie Bay Bigelow being the runner-up.
Contestants[edit | edit source]
(Ages and names stated are at time of contest)
Contestant | Age | Hometown | Outcome |
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Spyder Webb | 27 | New York, New York | Winner |
Billie Bay Bigelow | 40 | Louisville, Kentucky | Runner-Up |
Carleesa | 23 | Chicago, Illinois | 3rd/4th Place |
Georgina Noelle | 27 | Los Angeles, California | |
Hannah Ann Vamp | 35 | Atlanta, Georgia | 5th Place |
Genie Jai | 25 | Long Beach, California | 6th Place |
Keyana Locke | 24 | Los Angeles, California | 7th Place |
Ravyn Robyn | 31 | New York, New York | 8th Place |
Krisis | 28 | New York, New York | 9th Place |
Othella | 30 | New Orleans, Louisiana | 10th Place |
Snowy | 26 | Denver, Colorado | 11th Place |
Jackie Queen King | 34 | Memphis, Tennessee | 12th Place |
Señorita Sanchez | 29 | Las Vegas, Nevada | 13th Place |
Lemon Lyme | 22 | Dallas, Texas | 14th Place |
Dollia Holmes | 26 | Brooklyn, New York | 15th Place |
Contestant progress[edit | edit source]
Contestant | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
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Spyder Webb | HIGH | SAFE | HIGH | SAFE | WIN | WIN | SAFE | BTM7 | STAY | BTM2 | WIN | HIGH | LOW | HIGH | Guest | Winner |
Billie Bay Bigelow | HIGH | HIGH | WIN | LOW | BTM2 | HIGH | HIGH | WIN | IMM | HIGH | SAFE | LOW | WIN | BTM2 | Guest | Runner-Up |
Carleesa | HIGH | WIN | SAFE | BTM2 | SAFE | WIN | HIGH | BTM7 | STAY | SAFE | SAFE | BTM2 | HIGH | WIN | GB | Eliminated |
Georgina Noelle | LOW | WIN | HIGH | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | BTM7 | STAY | LOW | SAFE | WIN | BTM2 | BTM2 | Guest | Eliminated |
Hannah Ann Vamp | WIN | SAFE | SAFE | HIGH | LOW | SAFE | LOW | BTM7 | STAY | WIN | TOP2 | SAFE | ELIM | Guest | Guest | |
Genie Jai | SAFE | BTM2 | BTM2 | HIGH | HIGH | SAFE | WIN | BTM7 | STAY | HIGH | HIGH | ELIM | Guest | Miss C | ||
Keyana Locke | SAFE | HIGH | SAFE | SAFE | HIGH | SAFE | BTM2 | BTM7 | STAY | ELIM | Guest | Guest | ||||
Ravyn Robyn | BTM2 | HIGH | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | BTM2 | SAFE | BTM7 | ELIM | Guest | Guest | |||||
Krisis | SAFE | SAFE | LOW | WIN | SAFE | LOW | ELIM | Guest | Guest | |||||||
Othella | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | ELIM | Guest | Guest | ||||||||
Snowy | SAFE | HIGH | SAFE | SAFE | ELIM | Guest | Guest | |||||||||
Jackie Queen King | SAFE | HIGH | SAFE | ELIM | Guest | Guest | ||||||||||
Señorita Sanchez | SAFE | LOW | ELIM | Guest | Guest | |||||||||||
Lemon Lyme | SAFE | ELIM | Guest | Guest | ||||||||||||
Dollia Holmes | ELIM | Guest | Guest |
- The contestant won Drag Race.
- The contestant was the runner-up.
- The contestant was eliminated after failing to qualify for the "Lip Sync For The Crown".
- The contestant was voted Miss Congeniality by the majority of the cast.
- The contestant won the Golden Boot (GB) for having the worst look of the season.
- The contestant won a challenge.
- The contestant won one of the LaLaPaRuZa lip syncs and remained in the competition.
- The contestant won the challenge and won the "Lip-Sync for the Win".
- The contestant won the challenge but lost the "Lip-Sync for the Win".
- The contestant received positive judges critiques but was ultimately chosen to be safe.
- The contestant did not receive judges critiques and were declared safe.
- The contestant received judges critiques and was ultimately chosen to be safe.
- The contestant received negative judges critiques but was ultimately chosen to be safe.
- The contestant was in the bottom two.
- The contestant was eliminated.
- The contestant returned as a guest for the finale episode.
Lip-syncs[edit | edit source]
Episode | Contestants | Song | Eliminated | ||
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1 | Dollia Holmes | vs. | Ravyn Robyn | "Tell Me Something I Don't Know" (Selena Gomez & the Scene) |
Dollia Holmes |
2 | Genie Jai | vs. | Lemon Lyme | "Keep It Together" (Madonna) |
Lemon Lyme |
3 | Genie Jai | vs. | Señorita Sanchez | "Boogie Wonderland" (Earth, Wind & Fire with The Emotions) |
Señorita Sanchez |
4 | Carleesa | vs. | Jackie Queen King | "Sound of the Underground" (Girls Aloud) |
Jackie Queen King |
5 | Billie Bay Bigelow | vs. | Snowy | "Throw You Down" (Thelma Houston) |
Snowy |
6 | Othella | vs. | Ravyn Robyn | "Turn It Out" (Labelle) |
Othella |
7 | Keyana Locke | vs. | Krisis | "Stop, Listen, Look & Think" (Exposé) |
Krisis |
Episode | Contestants | Song | Winner | ||
9 | Hannah Ann Vamp | vs. | Keyana Locke | "3" (Britney Spears) |
Hannah Ann Vamp |
Georgina Noelle | vs. | Ravyn Robyn | "Just Another Dream" (Cathy Dennis) |
Georgina Noelle | |
Carleesa vs. Genie Jai vs. Spyder Webb | "London Bridge" (Fergie) |
Carleesa | |||
Genie Jai | vs. | Keyana Locke | "This Is Your Night" (Amber) |
Keyana Locke | |
Ravyn Robyn | vs. | Spyder Webb | "We Got a Love Thang" (CeCe Peniston) |
Spyder Webb | |
Contestants | Song | Eliminated | |||
Genie Jai | vs. | Ravyn Robyn | "You Can Be Mine" (Janet Jackson) |
Ravyn Robyn | |
10 | Keyana Locke | vs. | Spyder Webb | "Sleep Talk" (Alyson Williams) |
Keyana Locke |
Episode | Contestants | Song | Winner | ||
11 | Hannah Ann Vamp | vs. | Spyder Webb | "Mamma Knows Best" (Jessie J) |
Spyder Webb |
Episode | Contestants | Song | Eliminated | ||
12 | Carleesa | vs. | Genie Jai | "Can't Touch It" (Ricki-Lee) |
Genie Jai |
13 | Georgina Noelle | vs. | Hannah Ann Vamp | "Can't Get Enough of Your Love" (Taylor Dayne) |
Hannah Ann Vamp |
14 | Billie Bay Bigelow | vs. | Georgina Noelle | "I Say a Little Prayer" (Aretha Franklin) |
None |
Episode | Contestants | Song | Winner | ||
16 | Billie Bay Bigelow | vs. | Spyder Webb | "Hot to Go!" (Chappell Roan) |
Spyder Webb |
- The contestant was eliminated after their first time in the bottom.
- The contestant was eliminated after their second time in the bottom.
- The contestant was eliminated after their third time in the bottom.
- The contestant was eliminated after their fourth time in the bottom.
- The contestant won the first round of the LaLaPaRuZa Lip Sync Smackdown and remained in the competition.
- The contestant won the second round of the LaLaPaRuZa Lip Sync Smackdown and remained in the competition.
- The contestant won the lip sync to win the challenge.
- The contestant won the Lip Sync Smackdown for the Crown and was declared the winner of the season.
Episodes[edit | edit source]
No. in series |
No. in season |
Title |
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235 | 1 | "The Selena Spectacular Variety Show" |
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236 | 2 | "Kickin' It" |
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237 | 3 | "Seasons Change, Drag is Forever" |
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238 | 4 | "Mime Time" |
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239 | 5 | "Why It Gotta Be Black? Ball" |
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240 | 6 | "RuBer Rides" |
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241 | 7 | "Pattern Clash" |
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242 | 8 | "Snatch Game" |
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243 | 9 | "LaLaPaRuZa Smackdown" |
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244 | 10 | "Show Girls Club" |
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245 | 11 | "Breast Side Story" |
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246 | 12 | "Special Delivery" |
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247 | 13 | "RuVC: After Dark" |
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248 | 14 | "Star Baby" |
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249 | 15 | "RuUnion" |
Season 17 cast reunite to talk about their journey and The Golden Boot Award Winner is announced. The Top Four prepare for their final lip-sync showdown.
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250 | 16 | "Grand Finale" |
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