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RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 18 Premieres on MTV With Cardi B as Guest Judge

New 90-minute episodes air Fridays on MTV with episodes available to stream on Paramount+ after broadcast.

Fourteen drag queens will compete on "RuPaul's Drag Race" Season 18. The season premieres on Friday, Jan. 2 at 8 p.m. ET on MTV and Paramount+.
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Overview

  • The season debuted Friday, Jan. 2 at 8 p.m. ET on MTV, kicking off a weekly Friday rollout.
  • Fourteen new queens are competing for the title of America’s Next Drag Superstar and a $200,000 cash prize.
  • RuPaul returns with judges Michelle Visage, Carson Kressley, Ross Mathews and Ts Madison, with Cardi B on the premiere panel.
  • The first challenge, titled “Reclaim! Renew! Rejoice!,” has contestants crafting signature looks from leftover Drag Race vault materials.
  • Viewers can watch live on MTV via Philo, Fubo, DirecTV and Sling, catch episodes on Paramount+ after they air, and tune into the 30-minute “Untucked” aftershow at 9:30 p.m. ET on MTV.