Episode
RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked: RDR Live!
Overview
Drag delusion settles into the Untucked Lounge. Feeling salty about landing in the bottom, one Queen calls out her sisters. A funny runway divides the room and everyone is bothered. Paul W. Downs gets the Queens out of their heads with some good advice.
Details
- Series
- RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked
- Season
- Season 16
- Episode
- Episode 5
- Air date
- 2025-01-31
- Runtime
- 22 min
Episode context
RDR Live! is Episode 5 in Season 16 of RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked. It aired on 2025-01-31. The runtime is 22 min.
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Episode 4: Bitch, I'm a Drag Queen!
The safe queens don’t see eye to eye on the tops and bottoms this week, but they all agree that one queen’s look was the worst on the runway. Everyone is gagged when a confident queen finally loses her cool. There are tears and anger in the lounge as the queens realize the game is heating up and no one is really safe.
Episode 6: Let's Get Sea Sickening Ball
It's sink or swim after the Sea Sickening Ball. One Queen is shook after her confidence is put to the test. Guest Judge and trans trailblazer Hunter Schafer visits the lounge and gets her flowers from the Queens.
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