Episode
RuPaul's Drag Race: Black Swan: Why It Gotta Be Black?
Overview
The dolls enter the world of classical ballet, coached by Shaping Sound choreographer Travis Wall.
Details
- Series
- RuPaul's Drag Race
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 4
- Air date
- 2013-02-18
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
Black Swan: Why It Gotta Be Black? is Episode 4 in Season 5 of RuPaul's Drag Race. It aired on 2013-02-18. The runtime is 43 min.
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