Episode
RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked: You Can't Keep A Good Drag Queen Down!
Overview
The Season 18 queens light up the Untucked Lounge for the first time. The queens waste no time before disagreeing over tops and bottoms. One queen’s top placement has everyone gagged.
Details
- Series
- RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked
- Season
- Season 17
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 2026-01-02
- Runtime
- 22 min
Episode context
You Can't Keep A Good Drag Queen Down! is Episode 1 in Season 17 of RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked. It aired on 2026-01-02. The runtime is 22 min.
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