Episode
RuPaul's Drag Race: Grand Finale
Overview
RuPaul crowns America's Next Drag Superstar in an epic battle for the grand prize of $200,000.
Details
- Series
- RuPaul's Drag Race
- Season
- Season 15
- Episode
- Episode 16
- Air date
- 2023-04-14
- Runtime
- 62 min
Episode context
Grand Finale is Episode 16 in Season 15 of RuPaul's Drag Race. It aired on 2023-04-14. The runtime is 62 min.
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