Episode
RuPaul's Drag Race: MAC/Viva Glam Challenge
Overview
Hoping to follow in the footsteps of MAC Cosmetics' first Viva Glam girl, RuPaul, the queens make their own Viva Glam screen test. Jenny Shimizu joins the panel to help judge the girls' drag queen status.
Details
- Series
- RuPaul's Drag Race
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 4
- Air date
- 2009-02-23
- Runtime
- 44 min
Episode context
MAC/Viva Glam Challenge is Episode 4 in Season 1 of RuPaul's Drag Race. It aired on 2009-02-23. The runtime is 44 min.
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