RuPaul’s Drag Race UK S5E1 28 September 2023 on BBC Three

Tonight (Thursday 28 September 2023), BBC Three broadcasts an episode of the series RuPaul’s Drag Race UK!

Season 5 Episode 1 Episode Summary

The highly-anticipated show is back, and over the next ten weeks, viewers will be treated to a fierce competition featuring a cast of dazzling new drag queens. They’ll all vie for the coveted title of UK’s Next Drag Race Superstar and, of course, the seal of approval from international drag legend RuPaul.

In this exciting opening episode, RuPaul extends a warm welcome to the queens as they step into the werk room for the very first time. It’s a moment filled with anticipation, excitement, and the promise of glittering transformations.

What Time is the Episode On?

The episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK will be broadcast on September 28 2023 on BBC Three at 9:00 PM.

Is the Episode New?

The episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK is all new!

RuPaul’s Drag Race UK Cast & Stars

Main Cast

Episode Videos & Previews

Watch RuPaul’s Drag Race UK Online

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RuPaul’s Drag Race UK Series Information

Following huge success in the US, RuPaul comes to the UK in search of the most charismatic, talented and glamorous drag queens from across the land. Ten spotlight-loving queens compete in a series of weekly challenges designed to test their skill as entertainers, to see who will be crowned the UK's Drag Race Superstar. The candidates must impress RuPaul, as well as judges Michelle Visage, Graham Norton and Alan Carr, including extra-special guest judges, in order to survive another week, and have a chance of making it to the final.